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A frowning horse plush has become a viral bestseller ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations for the year of the horse in China. The sad-looking soft toy was originally ...

Suryakumar Yadav never stops smiling. Not when things are going well, and not when they aren’t. Not when he is scoring bruising runs, and not even when his bat goes cold. The smile reflects the gamut ...

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 ...

From Yarros (best known as the author of the “Fourth Wing” romantasy novel series, which is in development as a TV series at Amazon), “Variation” follows a renowned ballerina who returns to her family ...

A woman who was just out for her usual morning walk had no idea she was about to save a tiny life and meet her “soul kitty.” Savannah Rose Neveux, 36, was enjoying her usual morning stroll on August 3 ...

It is an all-too-common scenario—a baby is up all night crying, and an exhausted mother gets in and out of bed to care for the infant. The father sleeps soundly next to her, seemingly oblivious to the ...

If the sound of a baby crying gets you red in the face, you're not just imagining things. A new study has found that an infant's cries – particularly those that signal pain – really do trigger a hot ...

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Tears come for many reasons: a joyful reunion, a surprising win, a frustrating loss and a forever loss, too. And sometimes, tears come for reasons we can hardly explain. Dr. Katie Thorsness, a ...