The Battle of Mactan in 1521 is one of the most well-known instances of Kali-style combat tactics. Filipino soldiers, under ...

A Teamsters union of 18,000 Costco workers has voted to authorize a strike within the next two weeks if their contract demands are not met. The union claims in a statement that the wholesaler and ...

How a small hunger strike against solitary confinement turned into a massive statewide protest. The high-security Pelican Bay prison was designed for mass-scale solitary confinement, often for a ...

Maha Kumbh Stampede 2025: A stampede at Maha Kumbh, the world's largest religious gathering, may have resulted in multiple casualties on Wednesday (Jan 29). The official death toll of the tragic ...

Eighty-five percent of Costco's unionized employees voted to authorize a strike. The strike would affect 50 stores across the U.S. in New York, New Jersey, Virginia and Washington. As the Costco ...

German trade union Verdi on Tuesday said it was calling a one-day strike at the DHL courier giant. The DHL group also operates the German postal service, known as Deutsche Post. "In the second ...

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 ...

Gates' warnings come amid uncertainty regarding U.S. pandemic preparedness policies. Federal health agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control ...

Eight people were hurt when a car drove into a crowd in the Spring Garden section of Philadelphia Sunday night after the Eagles game, police said. A driver struck a crowd near Broad and Spring ...

The quake was centered 10 kilometers southeast of York Harbor, Maine. A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New England on Monday morning with shaking felt in Portsmouth, New ...

More than 100 educators at Tufts University will strike for two days starting Monday, canceling classes for some undergraduate students two weeks into the semester. SEIU Local 509, the union that ...

The Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills have been one of the most interesting rivalries in football over the last few years. Kansas City and Buffalo have duked it out numerous times over the last ...