The Independent relies on reader support to cover important stories on topics like reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech. Your donation helps fund investigative journalism and documentary production. The Independent is committed to providing quality journalism accessible to all, without paywalls. Your support enables reporters to cover critical moments in US history. In sports news, Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the WTA Finals semi-finals after defeating Jasmine Paolini in straight sets. Sabalenka will face Elena Rybakina in her final Purple Group match.
Full Article
Angel Reese was right. The Sky are the WNBA’s most mismanaged team
The Chicago Sky struggled throughout the 2025 WNBA season, culminating in a poor record and significant injuries, including to star player Angel Reese. In a candid interview, Reese criticized the team's management and called for better player acquisitions, highlighting the front office's missteps and expressing the need for a more competitive roster moving forward. Want More Context? 🔎
Read more