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Members of Boy Scouts Troop 76 and Cub Scouts Pack 200 helped the Mystic Flagpole Committee raise the garrison flag on the Liberty Pole in d...

Increasing the ability to vote for all those who cannot easily do so even though they are eligible will result in elected officials who trul...

Maybe Barr’s position can help signal to Republicans that election denialism shouldn’t be the future of the party — and that Trump can be le...

Pope Francis has complained that traditionalist Catholics are “gagging” the church’s modernizing reforms and insisted that there was no turn...

Just what prompted Nicholas Roske to go from an alleged plot to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh to calling 911 and surrendering n...

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts, co-chairperson of the Republican Governors Association and a pro-gun rights and anti-abortion conservative, has...

City councilors in Boston are proposing the Massachusetts capital acknowledge and apologize for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade

A New York Police Department officer was stabbed to death by her estranged husband in her Bronx apartment early Monday, police said.

Ukraine's national police chief says authorities are investigating the killings of more than 12,000 Ukrainians nationwide in the war since t...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a bill into law allowing school districts the option of arming employees

Tampon manufacturers say they’re working to replenish the supply of their products after shortages were reported on shelves across the count...

This year, the school adopted “MHS United” as their motto and a way to approach dealing with challenging times.

During a news conference Monday, U.S. Sens. Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal touted the bipartisan framework that led to agreement on a g...

I was at a wedding near Seekonk, Massachusetts, last Friday and passed a Stop and Shop gas station where the price of regular gas was only 1...

By all accounts from reputable sources, the former president tried to extort a foreign nation's president to get dirt on his political rival...

Firefighters extinguished a bedroom fire in a multi-family home at 56 Lincoln Ave. Monday afternoon that fire officials said houses a second...

Mystic Seaport and Discovering Amistad will hold a Juneteenth program at the museum on Sunday at 3 p.m. Admission to the museum will be free...

Democrats' sinking ship

Soft on crime policies

My beloved doctor is retiring. Dr. Steven Gaudio of Old Saybrook is not just any doctor. He is a rare breed of doctor.A gifted, skilled Inte...

A review by federal health officials says that Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine appears safe and effective for children under 5, the only group not...

Members of the House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol riot say they’ve uncovered enough evidence for the Justice Department to consi...

My beloved doctor is retiring. Dr. Steven Gaudio of Old Saybrook is not just any doctor. He is a rare breed of doctor.A gifted, skilled Inte...

The mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, has made us say, "yet again.” Similarly, we must ask ourselves if we have any realistic hope of seeing a...

A Supreme Court decision striking down Roe v. Wade will put new emphasis on guarding other settled issues like gay marriage and adoption and...