PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett Smiley has signed a new executive order that prohibits the use of city-owned property by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel as they enforce civil ...

In the heart of Washington, D.C., a city where monuments are etched in stone and laws are designed to be immutable, a high-stakes cultural war is currently unfolding. The stage for this drama is 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 ...

China's great technological decoupling from the West continues apace. The latest broadside from Beijing is aimed at blocking U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity vendors, reportedly over fears that their ...

Nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) are polymers of nucleotides – each nucleotide consists of a pentose sugar, a phosphate group and one of the nitrogenous bases (purines and pyrimidines). Nucleic acids ...