IKEA pick-up lockers are coming to Tesco Extra in Ayr, after the proposals were rubber stamped by council planners. The Swedish furniture giant has teamed up with Tesco to help take some of the pain ...

In a meeting that lasted 35 minutes and 15 seconds, the state’s handgun roster board approved 49 of the 64 guns brought before them last week, allowing Marylanders to sell or acquire these handguns.

Your string of rubber stamp votes will ultimately hurt the country’s most vulnerable citizens. All in the name of slashing taxes that will do nothing but enrich those who need it least. It’s amazing ...

LNP Senator James McGrath says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese does not respect parliament, but rather sees it as a “rubber stamp”. “Because the Prime Minister ultimately does not respect parliament,” ...

Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has warned the government the Coalition will not be writing it a blank cheque on any tax increases that emanate from next month’s productivity roundtable or elsewhere, ...

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 ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's historic role of assuring safety is changing as the White House shifts some responsibility to the Department of Energy. David Wright, chair of the Nuclear ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s historic role of assuring safety is changing as the White House shifts some responsibility to the Department of Energy. A DOGE representative told the chair and top ...

Congressman Pete Stauber is no friend of yours. The One Big Beautiful Bill that Stauber voted for gives unprecedented tax breaks for the ultra wealthy while at the same time making cuts in Medicaid to ...

Elon Musk’s departure from DOGE signals a winding down of the Trump administration’s most notorious scheme for blowing up the federal bureaucracy and generating savings to be used for tax-cut goodies ...

Former Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Jaime Harrison blasted the party for treating him like a “rubber stamp” rather than giving him real influence during his tenure. The remarks came ...

In a recent pair of focus groups, voters loyal to President Trump judged members of Congress almost entirely according to whether they backed him — and rejected lawmakers who dared to dissent. By ...