In the British elections of 1831, the borough of Dunwich elected two members to the House of Commons. Funny thing, though: ...

In the British elections of 1831, the borough of Dunwich elected two members to the House of Commons. Funny thing, though: Over the centuries, Dunwich had pretty much been swallowed by the North Sea.

Charles Spencer is back at it again, sharing more sweet (and super nostalgic) family memories on social media. If you’ve been ...

“The government’s misguided proposals to remove public notices from local papers amount to a highly damaging attack on the ...

The Chronicle joins forces with local newspapers across the country to challenge a direct attack on the public’s right to ...

The 19th century trade in dead bodies saw medical students regularly raiding burial grounds for corpses to dissect ...

The History of Sectarianism in Scotland, he explores the roots of historical bigotry in imperialism and class rule The late ...

Congress has the opportunity to usher in a new era of social welfare reform that will help millions more families move from ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Lawmakers and local leaders gathered in Syracuse to discuss the proposed "Protect Act," a new bill aimed at reforming the bail system by giving judges broader discretion. The act ...

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 ...

A state prisons panel is recommending changes to the state’s HALT Act that governs the way state prisons use solitary confinement. The panel is requesting state legislators make 10 changes, most ...

The Procurement Reform Act of 2025 officially takes effect on Oct. 1, 2025. Championed by Gov. Wes Moore, the Act aims to modernize the state's procurement system, marking the most significant ...