Measles Cases Are at a 33-Year High. Experts Warn Other Diseases Could Follow

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has reached a 33-year record high, years after it was officially eliminated in the country, prompting public health experts to sound the alarm that other diseases could experience a similar resurgence. There have been 1,288 confirmed measles cases in the U.S. this year as of Tuesday, according … Read more

Martin Freeman says he confronts ‘annoying’ fans who follow him around

Your support helps us to tell the story 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 producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting … Read more

Passive Tottenham players follow Ange Postecoglou’s lead in miserable AZ defeat

Lucas Bergvall’s own goal after 18 minutes, an attempted clearance which looped over Guglielmo Vicario, was the difference as AZ earned a thoroughly deserved lead to take to next Thursday’s decider in London. Spurs mustered just one shot on target in the 88th minute, and had Vicario to thank for keeping the scoreline down with … Read more

Francis Ford Coppola uses Razzies ‘worst director’ win to roast Hollywood: ‘I chose to NOT follow the gutless rules’

Leave it to Francis Ford Coppola to use his Razzie “win” as an opportunity to critique the film industry. Coppola was named worst director by the parody awards show honoring the year’s “worst” movies. The “Godfather” director wrote in an Instagram post that he was “thrilled” by the honor. “In this wreck of a world … Read more