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Authorities say a pastor has been killed and two other people were injured during a shooting at an East Texas church

Wednesday’s congressional joint session to count electoral votes is taking on added importance this year

If your means allow, allocate all or a portion of your forthcoming stimulus payments to support your suffering fellow citizens.

This isn’t a union vs. non-union issue, it’s an issue of what’s best for the state and for taxpayers.

All 10 living former secretaries of defense have joined in cautioning against any attempt to use the military in the cause of overturning No...

Snowy weather didn't stop protestors in Maine, and skiers have a new snack option in Massachusetts thanks to the coronavirus pandemic

Former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld is among five new members of the board of trustees at the New England Aquarium, one of Boston’s most...

Connecticut on Saturday passed yet another dark milestone in the ongoing coronavirus pandemic: 6,000 deaths linked to COVID-19.

Groups of walkers move along the path at Bluff Point State Park on Sunday.

Arrests by state and local police departments across the region

Authorities are investigating after his car was found at the New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia

President Donald Trump urged fellow Republican Brad Raffensperger, the Georgia secretary of state, to "find" enough votes to overturn his de...

State Sen. Heather Somers, R-18th District, will host a virtual forum on Facebook Live on Tuesday at 7 p.m. that will allow the public to a...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has retained her hold on the House’s top job

The New London mayor has a genuine gripe. But if doesn't play the politics carefully, a major job-creating development could go bust.

The year 2020 ended in Chicago with more homicides than in all but one year in more than two decades

Puerto Rico's new governor is vowing to achieve statehood for the U.S. territory and fight against poverty, corruption and COVID-19

Vandals lashed out at the U.S. House and Senate speakers over the holiday weekend, blighting their homes with graffiti after Congress failed...

The national debt, an affront to previous generations − including Republican politicians − grows and is approaching $28 trillion.

Robert Manfredi’s letter, “Respect for conservatives would boost Day...

I would like to acknowledge the fine job the Town of Waterford plow crews did during snow removal operations after as much as 10 to 15 inche...

Stimulus checks are good — in the short term only. They are the “fish” in the proverb: “Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a...

Questions have been raised about the accuracy of the final numbers. But, then again, questions about the reliability of the official populat...

It was nearly a year ago that Mayor Michael Passero had expressed cautious optimism that the city was in line to reap some of the benefits o...

As communities across the country feel the pain of a surge in coronavirus cases, funeral homes in the hot spot of Southern California say th...