Willem Dafoe stars in 'Cuddle', a film exploring loneliness and human touch, directed by Barbara Paz. The movie marks Paz's ...

Willem Dafoe is reuniting with Brazilian filmmaker Bárbara Paz for Cuddle, a near-future emotional drama exploring loneliness ...

Four-time Oscar nominee Willem Dafoe is set to team up once more with Brazil’s Bárbara Paz in near-future drama, “Cuddle,” ...

Conservationists considered the nature reserve an ideal habitat for these “powerful” animals but had no sightings — until ...

Exxon Mobil Corp., Sable Offshore Corp., and other oil and gas companies alleged in a new lawsuit that Santa Barbara County is illegally withholding permits to restart operations on dormant offshore ...

This story originally appeared in the Santa Barbara Green Guide 2025/26, a collaboration publication between ‘Santa Barbara Independent’ and ‘Bluedot Living‘. Phil and Lora Clarke reject the idea that ...

The image on the stamp is Barbara Bush’s official White House portrait, which currently hangs in the entrance to the East Wing. She is depicted in a black suit and purple blouse, wearing her ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Today, Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) launched its Heat Clean ...

The image on the stamp is Barbara Bush’s official White House portrait, which currently hangs in the entrance to the East Wing. She is depicted in a black suit and purple blouse, wearing her ...

"The image on the stamp is Barbara Bush’s official White House portrait, which currently hangs in the entrance to the East Wing. She is depicted in a black suit and purple blouse, wearing her ...

The latest addition to his expanding portfolio of highly expressive buildings is a private retreat in Mexico’s Baja California, Casa La Paz. Unconventional and eye-catching, it bears all the hallmarks ...

First lady Melania Trump is honoring one of the memorable women who came before her, the late Barbara Bush. Melania welcomed reporters and guests to the East Room of the White House on Thursday ...