Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Sacramento, Calif. – California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., issued the following statement on the United ...

Penn State is searching for a head football coach for the first time in over a decade, and is doing so with an extended search after firing James Franklin in the middle of October. Candidates have ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is hosting Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House on Monday, welcoming the once-pariah state into a U.S-led global coalition to fight the Islamic State ...

What's open on Veterans Day? Grocery stores, restaurants, shopping centers and most other businesses will be open, but some government services won't be available. According to the U.S. Department of ...

Central Washington University football team is on top of the Lone Star Conference with a 7-0 conference record. The Wildcats' overall 8-1 record will be on the line as CWU is competing in its ...

In the weeks since James Franklin's firing, little definitive news has emerged in regard to the Penn State job. Some plausible candidates-- most notable Nebraska's Matt Rhule-- have been locked down ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un led a state funeral for the country’s longtime ceremonial head of state, Kim Yong Nam, who died this week at age 97. Kim Jong Un and other ...

We’re back for another week of coaching news and notes. Other than Matt Rhule, no notable coaches signed extensions and then lost another ranked game and just about everyone remains in play as Pat ...

(The Center Square) – Texas voters on Tuesday passed all 17 constitutional amendments on the ballot by wide margins and voted in two special elections. Both special elections head to runoff elections ...

SOMERSET, NJ — Election Day is here, and Franklin Township voters will head to the polls today, Tuesday, Nov. 4, to decide several key local, county, and state races. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p ...