Stronger weapons can make the difference between a successful extraction and losing everything in Arc Raiders. Without the right upgrades, even good gear can feel underpowered during intense raids.

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The 2026 tax season is underway, with the IRS accepting federal returns starting Jan. 26. Most taxpayers expect a refund and, for many, it's a critical part of their budget. According to a TaxSlayer ...

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 ...