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Exclusive: White Plains Hospital terminated project manager Adam Thompson over squinting, grimacing, and eye-blinking that he can’t control, according to a federal lawsuit obtained by The Independent

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The first of two homes for survivors of domestic abuse, built with contributions from readers of The Independent, is ready to welcome its residents. The government should now honour its election commitment to the thousands of women and children affected by violence behind closed doors

Callum Hesketh spent his first four months in intensive care and had had 24 temporary foster care placements by the age of four

Trade economist Simon Evenett told The Independent that the Trump administration seems ‘very reluctant to go below 10 per cent’ on tariffs

INDEPENDENT CAMPAIGN: An all-female team of decorators will add the last touches to the property which was built using funds raised by The Independent’s Brick by Brick campaign, in partnership with domestic abuse charity Refuge, writes Athena Stavrou

Lawmakers call for investigations into whether administration officials and members of Congress engaged in insider trading

If convicted, 64-year-old Jody Lynn Sherry-Berg could be imprisoned for up to 20 years

The vast majority of police forces only offer one week of fully paid paternity leave

Even with a 90-day halt on aggressive tariff hikes, leading economists say uncertainty has already caused considerable harm

The airline said the passenger had been displaying ‘unruly behaviour’ on the flight

Partner of ‘Dance Moms’ star called Rourke’s remarks ‘beyond disgusting’