Understandably, a growing number of Americans are dissatisfied with our expensive, dysfunctional health care system. We spend far more money on health care than any other country, yet rank far down ...

If that pressure spills onto the streets, Cubans may once again witness their rulers’ only real talent. “The government still ...

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Mao Ning also emphasized that China "uncompromisingly supports Cuba’s national path of development and economy, opposing the US’s indiscriminate unilateral sanctions" ...

The Cuban foreign minister threatened on Wednesday to take legal action against Facebook, alleging that the social media ...

The Dalai Lama has declared that China will have no role in appointing his successor, as he confirmed that he plans to ...

The 940-page “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” as it’s formally titled, has consumed Congress as its shared priority with the ...

Senate Republicans have hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage on the narrowest of ...

The Independent was on Capitol Hill overnight as senators voted on an unlimited series of amendments to the president’s tax ...

Hours over rutted roads inland from Havana, the small Cuban city of Jatibonico is a snapshot of late 19th-century living, its ...

If this tension continues to build, a spark could ignite another mass protest—one so far been held back by the fear of brutal reprisals.