Multiple agencies are doing everything possible for those impacted by Wednesday's tornadoes. Here’s how you can receive help ...

Ron Schulz had his first encounter with bliss when he was in second grade. “I was preparing to receive my first Eucharist and I had such a burning in my heart for God and I didn’t know what ...

Ellsworth Cemetery was founded by a small cadre of Black Civil War Veterans in 1876 to provide a burial ground for the ...

Authorities in St. John the Baptist Parish have announced a dusk-to-dawn curfew as a winter storm continues to blanket the region in snow. St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre asked ...

If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves ...

Or was it 1974? By Laurie Gwen Shapiro One morning in the mid-1970s, a solemn announcement came over the intercom at Friends Seminary: “Noted person John Lennon is now in the meetinghouse.

Deciding what to pack for a trip takes careful planning, but so does figuring out what travel clothes you’ll wear to your destination. Comfort is essential for any travel outfit, but so is ...

Some will honor King’s life by using the holiday as a “Day of Service,” volunteering to feed the hungry, donate food and clothes to the ... U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Detroit, introduced ...

The centers will open at 6 p.m. Monday and are open to St. John residents. Cots and blankets are available. Residents should bring additional blankets, food, and snacks. The shelters will remain ...

On January 20, the US will honour two of its most historic leaders: Martin Luther King jnr. and Donald J. Trump.

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 ...

In the end, we’ve got a politically successful regulatory episode wrapped in Baptist clothing. Looking deeper, Hans Christian Andersen might say that our Baptist has no clothes. Bruce Yandle ...