On the road to Civil Rights, even children became public figures, such as six-year-old Ruby Bridges, who integrated an all-white elementary school in New Orleans on November 14, 1960. Four years later ...

Miners in Myanmar have unearthed an 11,000-carat ruby thought to be the second heaviest ever found in the war-torn country. The ruby, pictured sitting at the president office in Naypyidaw, weighs ...

A large ruby weighing more than 2 kilograms has been found in Myanmar. The ruby was unearthed near the town of Mogok, in the upper Mandalay region, the heartland of the lucrative gem-mining industry ...

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 ...

A huge 11,000-carat ruby has been discovered in Myanmar, state media reported Friday, one of the largest ever found in the country renowned for its precious gemstones. Coup leader turned president Min ...

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Dorothy’s ruby-red slippers in The Wizard of Oz are the most iconic shoes in cinema history. Four film-worn pairs are known to exist today, sitting in museums or private collections. One pair, which ...

Ruby Wax, 72, is back on TV screens for I'm A Celebrity. The comedienne is known for her acting and writing, as well as being a fierce advocate for mental health, for which she was awarded an OBE in ...

Alyssa Avina is a writer and model in Virginia. Born and raised in Southern California, when she isn't building a community for body positivity, she is losing herself in far off worlds both on the big ...

The first solo full-length from Blackpink‘s Jennie floats in on a cloud. “Jane,” the pillowy opener, begins with the singer cooing over a tinkly music-box accompaniment; guided by Jennie’s looped ...