NEW YORK - STAAR Surgical Company’s (NASDAQ:STAA) special meeting of shareholders regarding its proposed acquisition by Alcon Inc. (NYSE:ALC) has been postponed for the fourth time, moving from today ...

Entering the first round of the College Football Playoff, Miami kicker Carter Davis was nearly automatic in getting the Hurricanes an extra three points. Davis made 87.5 percent of his field goal ...

It’s The Muppet Show! Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the beloved Muppet gang return for a brand-new special event packed with music, comedy, and classic chaos. The Muppets are back on the stage of the ...

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Dec. 19 (UPI) --Attorneys for former special counsel Jack Smith again asked for a public hearing after he testified behind closed doors about his efforts to prosecute President Donald Trump. The House ...

From December 18 to 23, Deng Xijun, the Chinese Foreign Ministry's Special Envoy for Asian Affairs visited Cambodia and Thailand and engaged in shuttle diplomacy over the recent border clashes between ...

Stop us if you've heard this before: the NBA is apparently unhappy with its league-wide tanking epidemic. After several attempts at lottery reform and the adoption of the Play-In Tournament, the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

December 29, 2025 • Teen use of AI chatbots is growing, and psychologists worry it's affecting their social development and mental health. Here's what parents should know to help kids use the ...