Litter is widely viewed as a blight on nature, so it is no surprise that municipalities are creating more programs to get rid of trash polluting the natural world. These include initiatives like the ...

I never sat on “Santa’s” lap as a toddler, and I suspect few of my fellow octogenarians did. Unlike the Christmas seasons of today when Santas give ear to admiring small fry all across the ...

Alabama and a small but growing number of other GOP-led states are pushing to enact more laws this year to legally define the ...

We continue a tradition this year by reprinting a holiday classic in our Christmas edition of the Independent Review. The following letter and editorial response appeared in ...

Authorities believe Kevin Spencer, 34, an information technology employee of NBC 5 in Chicago, took his own life. His body ...

A coalition of neighbors is opposing Villa Vanto Farm’s request to plant 8.4 acres of lavender and 5.9 acres of olive trees, and to graze sheep on a 57-acre property, saying they believe it’s a front ...

The controversial 52-year-old Best Actress nominee came under fire last week for a series of resurfaced, offensive posts on ...