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A major milestone has now been reached with one million claims approved by the VA, giving veterans access to healthcare after burn pits exposure made them sick. Veterans and advocates tell Gustaf Kilander about the years of ‘gaslighting’ before they got to this point– and what needs to happen next

Baroness Fox praised The Independent for shining a light on the plight of IPP prisoners in a House of Lords debate

The aviation industry has been at the epicenter of Wichita, Kansas – the self-styled “Air Capital of the World” – for more than a century. But as layoffs are announced and one Boeing supplier whistleblower attends a church service in memory of another, the second whistleblower to die in recent…

Mr Giuliani faces nine felony charges related to election interefence

Rana Abbasova served as Mr Adams’ long-time liaison with the Turkish community, as well as acting as the director of protocol for the Mayor’s Office for International Affairs

The emergence of the shocking surveillance footage, showing Combs kicking and punching Ms Ventura in a Los Angeles hotel, and his subsequent video apology, are indicators that further charges may be swiftly forthcoming, experts have told The Independent

Exclusive: Serlina Boyd was shopping with her children when she was followed by two security guards

Meanwhile, conservatives in Washington tweeted celebratory remarks

Hart is the mother of three sons, who she shares with husband Mark Wilkerson

Exclusive: ‘Children and women who experienced miscarriage picked them up. There have to be ways in which we protect people’s personal spaces,’ Labour MP Stella Creasy says

EXCLUSIVE: ‘I’m not saying that I’m scared, but at the same time, I can’t put a blind eye to the reality of what could be,’ says whistleblower Santiago Paredes