It is rare that a film franchise gets better with time; it's hard to keep breathing fresh life into an old premise. But at ...

It’s bad enough that Trump somehow managed to Grinch a non-Christmas holiday. But the Easter Scrooge doesn’t even have the decency to admit it. Taking questions in the Oval Office on April 17, ...

Nowhere, it seems, is safe from the reach of Donald Trump. As the US president continues his mangling of national norms in the United States and more broadly in the world of international affairs ...

A hardworking father who broke down on national TV after struggling to pay rent while juggling two jobs, has pitched a tent in front of the Prime Minister's home. Morgan Cox set up his tent ...

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 ...

Okay, now stop imagining and go listen to Grumpy, New York’s up-and-coming “hyperfolk” outfit. Tonight though, the band isn’t on stage; they’re at Gottscheer Hall, drowning in pierogies ...

"I live in North Carolina and have lots of apple trees. They look great in spring, but as the months progress, the leaves fall off and the trees look terrible, even though they still bear fruit. My ...

In the world of exotic pets, some of the rarest, most beautiful species aren't always the most affectionate—at least not always toward their fur siblings. That doesn't stop the love bugs from giving ...

That device is Charkes Dickens telling the story of Jesus to his son, Walter, after Walter disrupted Dickens’ performance of Scrooge before a large London audience. Unexpectedly, the movie starts with ...

He said ‘mate’! He’s one of us! Anyway, yeah, that didn’t last long. Here’s grumpy Ange taking umbrage with a perfectly legitimate question about whether Brennan Johnson should have ...

Why would you call me outside of the availability I have provided and expect me to answer, and then be grumpy I didn’t pick up?” The employee claims that the experience with Uber was especially ...

The tale begins with Ebenezer Scrooge staggering toward his own tombstone, which turns out to be in the mind of Charles Dickens (voiced by Kenneth Branagh) as he’s in the middle of delivering a ...