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Suffolk County could take over Plum Island from the federal government. Connecticut will not have to turn its voter rolls over to the Trump administration. The latest on the ongoing Yale-federal government settlement saga. Plus, how a Connecticut school district is bucking a national test score trend.

Connecticut will offer free or reduced transit fares this weekend for America250 celebrations. A Newsday investigation finds Adventure Land racked up dozens of safety violations over the past few years. America’s bird is not a big fan of this Fourth of July tradition. Plus, the legacy of the liberty tree!

WSHU’s Off the Path takes us to New York’s original state capital. A look at Connecticut’s ties to the Declaration of Independence. It’s the series finale of WSHU’s The Making of U.S., and a very patriotic installment of Birdsong Break!

A British teen falls to his death from an apartment in London. Was it an accident? Suicide? Murder? His grieving parents seek answers. WSHU's Book Critic Joan Baum read The New Yorker Staff Writer Patrick Radden Keefe's latest work, London Falling. Here's her review.

Our region joins a lawsuit against HUD. Long Island hunters can now bag more deer. Mosquitoes from Milford test positive for the West Nile virus. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Good at Heart.

New York environmental advocates assess this year’s wins and losses. Our region’s AGs look to crack down on spam calls. A handful of Connecticut beaches are closed for swimming due to high bacteria levels. Plus, Broadway comes to Norwalk!

Connecticut’s gubernatorial race is in full swing. New York will likely opt into a tax credit program expanding school choice. A Long Island teen makes history mastering Shinnecock language. Plus, meet a unique animal you probably didn’t know was lurking in Connecticut's waters.

WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Lisa Hagen to discuss her article, “Jillian Gilchrest tries to break through in primary, one door at a time,” as part of the collaborative podcast Long Story Short.

Commentator David Bouchier recalls a different kind of political revolution.

Local officials react to the passing of U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham. There’s been a significant outbreak of salmonella on Long Island’s east end. Plus, a Connecticut summer camp expands outside of the state this year.