Heavy rain damaged the spillway at California’s Oroville Dam in 2017, forcing nearly 190,000 residents to evacuate, and ...

A Detroit principal was seen dragging a student down the hallway by her legs. He said it was in a playful way.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and ...

During his remarks from the Senate floor this week, Senator Alex Padilla went scorched earth over Trump's plan to abolish the Department of Education. Trump’s 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum ...

U.S. Representatives August Pfluger (TX-11), Kim Schrier (WA-08), John Joyce (PA-13), and Kathy Castor (FL-14), along with U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Tim Kaine (D-VA ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — The Detroit Tigers missed out on third baseman Alex Bregman in free agency. Bregman, who turns 31 in late March, has signed a three-year, $120 million contract with the Boston ...

The letter was also signed by Sens. Alex Padilla of California, Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, Cory Booker of New Jersey, Peter Welch of Vermont and Mazie Hirono of Hawaii. A leaked memo ...

Former MLB All-Star Alex Rodriguez can still play some ball, even if it's not on the diamond. The three-time American League MVP, who now works as an MLB analyst for Fox, knows his way around the ...

During his remarks from the Senate floor this week on the confirmation of Trump's Director of the FBI nominee, Kash Patel, Senator Alex Padilla torched Patel over his qualifications for the position.