Python hunter Carl Jackson needed family assistance to uncoil the snake from his body and subdue the second-heaviest python ever caught in Florida.

Carl Jackson had a Burmese python encounter like few others on Jan. 13. When he finally contained the invasive snake, he had a near-record catch.

The US has unveiled a controversial new food pyramid that's causing a stir among nutrition experts. It represents the latest ...

Eat Real Food. That's the focus of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new dietary guidelines for 2026, which strips processed foods and adds more protein, whole milk, and red ...

The Pyramid of Giza rises out of the desert sands and has inspired questions through the ages. Standing before it, individuals instantly feel small and, simultaneously, astonished. How did ancient ...

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 ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a massive pyramid complex hidden beneath centuries of sand in northern Peru. This 3,000-year-old structure sheds new light on early Andean civilizations and the rituals ...

A Pittsburgh dance studio, fluorescent-lit with cameras always rolling. This is the setting of Nia Sioux’s debut memoir, “Bottom of the Pyramid,” an earnest attempt to reconcile with her experiences ...

It wasn't until her junior year of college that Nia Sioux realized she was ready. Then a student at UCLA, she was in Los Angeles with her mom, Holly Frazier. She remembers looking at her and saying, ...

The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program announced its October winners. Hunter Donna Kalil captured the most pythons in October with 21, earning her a bonus award.

The Python Software Foundation has rejected a $1.5 million government grant because of anti-DEI requirements imposed by the Trump administration, the nonprofit said in a blog post yesterday. The grant ...