Nebraska and Maine are the only states that split their electoral votes by congressional district, and both have done so in ...

Monowi is the smallest incorporated town in the United States with just one resident. Monowi is a village in Boyd County, ...

Susan Crawford’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election victory over a conservative candidate backed by President Donald Trump and ...

A new study from the LOR Foundation, an organization focused on rural community development, maps local news outlets in ...

St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone, but as always, you probably saw buttons reading “Kiss me, I’m Irish” from all sorts of ...

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 ...

Areas of Texas and New Mexico are at risk of wildfires developing over the weekend, meteorologists are warning.

CHICAGO — While monarch butterfly numbers are up this year, the rest of the butterfly population is nose diving and quickly, according to a new study. Dr. Doug Taron PhD is chief curator ...

“The bird deaths in Indiana were birds of a different population,” Hegg said. There have been no reported crane deaths in Nebraska so far, but central Nebraska is considered the pinch point of the ...

Canada’s population growth has slowed to a three-year low. Statistics Canada’s latest estimates show that the country’s population grew by 1.8 per cent last year, reaching 41.5 million.

Flood, who held the town hall in Columbus, Nebraska, in the face of guidance from his party not to do so, was booed and had his constituents yelling at him during the event. The Republicans have ...