Leslie Odom Jr., one of the original cast members of the mega-hit Broadway musical “Hamilton,” is coming back for another shot, a role he says “gave me life.” Odom, who played Aaron Burr ...

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 ...

Patricia J. Hoey, age 84, of The Villages, Florida, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Cornerstone Hospice. Born on December 12, 1940, in Lawrence, Massachusetts, Pat was the ...

For decades, Clyde Roark Hoey was one of North Carolina’s most personally popular politicians. Even well before his death, Clyde R. Hoey was something of a caricature. Always immaculately dressed, ...