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 ...

For Sharon Danker, Christmas is that special time of year when her extended family from all over the country gather to celebrate the cheer and goodwill of the season over a home-cooked feast of ...

And at Christmas the dried and salted fish is central to meals at family gatherings in Portugal, the world's biggest consumer of "bacalhau" as it is called here, just as turkey is at Thanksgiving in ...

Club Madeirense S.S. Sacramento will host its first European-style Christmas market at the Madeira Feast grounds.

A ferry wheel is seen at a Christmas market in Lisbon, Portugal, Dec. 22, 2019. Photo:Xinhua A large Christmas tree is lit up for the upcoming Christmas in Lisbon, Portugal, Dec. 22, 2019.

Traditionally served during the Portuguese Christmas season, Sonhos, or "Christmas Dreams", are mini fried cakes finished with a dust of cinnamon sugar. Similar to small doughnuts but much lighter in ...

At a hospital tucked away off one of Lisbon's main cobblestone squares, Manuela Cutileira does triage on incoming patients. "First we do a checkup, create a chart and assign a bed number — like you ...

Welcome back to the Cape Cod Times news roundup, where we put together a list of some of the most popular stories on the Cape Cod Times website from the past week. Has there been a story you've been ...