Old hostilities still bubbled up in the new Free State in 1925, as former Fermanagh and Tyrone TD Seán Milroy found out ...

Illinois Humanities Road Scholar Connie Martin will give a presentation at the Reddick Public Library in Ottawa as she shares ...

The state forged several firsts in racial equality and equal justice, but state laws now target all things diverse, writes ...

In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...

Meta warns about scammers who reach out via unsolicited messages on its apps and other social media platforms, as well as by ...

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 ...

that many of Ireland’s EU partners are in “full war preparation mode”. A high-level briefing document for the new minister said European defence was increasingly seen as “vital” to the ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's wedding dress, to... A new book explains what the color blue can teach ...

Irish was rare. The House on Mango Street helped ... His novel Young Lions tracks three second World War soldiers – Wasp, Jewish, and German – its richness of dialogue and detail demonstrating ...

Scholar and author Imani Perry explains — it's the color blue. In her new book, Black in Blues ... Perry says it's no coincidence that King wore blue on her wedding day, and that civil rights activist ...

Having been repeatedly displaced over 15 months of the war, cheers erupted at shelters and tent encampments when families heard the news that the crossings would be opened. The ceasefire is aimed ...