North Carolina was coming off a successful 1980-81 campaign that saw them advance to the Final Four for the ninth time and ...

Fallen first responders were honored for their sacrifice during the second annual Blue Mass at Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Overland Park. New transit-only lanes on Kansas City’s Main ...

Seventy years ago today, actor James Dean was killed while driving his sports car on a remote highway in Central California.

The actor’s untimely death at just 24 years old sent shockwaves through Hollywood. Dean's death ended not only the life of a ...

There are eerie parallels between the two men in life, and in death. Can the right transform their young activist into a ...

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 ...

Walsh, trained by Freddie Roach and promoted by Tom Loeffler, is a six-time Irish champion and a European gold medalist. He turned pro in 2021 and has amassed a 14-0 record. "King" won three fights in ...

Yeah, you’ve got a neofascist government,” says the ever-blunt former Vermont governor and presidential candidate. “But I’m an optimist, and I’ll tell you why.” ...

In addition to being a legend in Hollywood's golden age, Elizabeth Taylor was also an incredibly talented actress, a stunning, raven-haired and violet-eyed woman and a devoted friend to many.

Jimmy Dean Stewart, 84, of Toddville, Iowa, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Mercy Hospital, Cedar Rapids. A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at ...

One of country music’s most beloved entertainers, Roy Clark was a celebrated multi-instrumentalist and singer, but was perhaps best known for the television variety show Hee Haw. For more than twenty ...

Jimmy Dean has been synonymous with breakfast foods since the country singer founded the company (and named it after himself) in 1969. It's known for ready-to-heat freezer breakfasts like egg and ...