Robin Mann receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council and the British Academy. He is a Reader in Sociology at Bangor University and also Co-director of the Wales Institute of ...

A reverse raffle held by the Independence Local Schools’ Athletics Boosters smashed all records, with an $18,500 haul to support student athletes. The event at Independence Civic Center had a ...

Black Mirror season 7 releases on Netflix this week. It includes a sequel to the beloved episode USS Callister. But which actors are returning for the follow up? More than seven years ago ...

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are growing as the USS Carl Vinson is deployed to the Middle East along with its strike force. Donald Trump's Approval Rating Collapses Delta Makes Major Move ...

The USS Iowa (SSN 797) was commissioned in a ceremony on Saturday at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn. It is the Navy’s first submarine to be named after the state of Iowa.

On Saturday people are celebrating the commissioning of the USS Iowa at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut. The USS Iowa is the 24th such submarine in the Navy, with a ...

GROTON, Connecticut — The U.S. Navy officially welcomed its newest Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine to the fleet Saturday with the commissioning of the USS Iowa (SSN 797) at Naval ...

Liberal Leader Mark Carney says he governs for all of Canada and called prominent conservative Preston Manning's comments on Western independence "dramatic" during a campaign stop in Montreal on ...

Share your story idea with Tod. For the first time in Independence’s 198-year history, the city has a series of general-obligation bonds on the April 8 ballot. Voters will decide Tuesday whether ...

President Trump declared a national emergency to implement new tariffs, aiming to protect the American economy and boost domestic production. The new framework raises baseline duties on nearly all ...

USS Seawolf (SS-197), a formidable American submarine launched in 1939, completed 14 highly successful patrols in Southeast Asian waters during World War II, sinking 27 enemy ships and damaging 13 ...

The Federal Government has announced the immediate reopening of the Independence Bridge (Ahmadu Bello Way-Marina bound) to vehicular traffic, reversing its earlier decision to keep it closed for over ...