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Connecticut State Police are almost ready to roll out the remaining 150 body cameras still needed for the force. Authorities began the program a little…

A new law about to go into effect in Branford, Connecticut, will take a tougher stance on plastic bags than existing state law.Retailers beginning on…

At least six people are dead and others badly injured or missing, after an event Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called "devastating." Now, some are wondering why tourists were there in the first place.

The dictionary publisher lauded the singular they Tuesday, noting that the tiny word has enjoyed important new uses in an English language that otherwise lacks a good gender-neutral alternative.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Julian Hayter, associate professor at the University of Richmond, about the unveiling of Kehinde Wiley's "Rumors of War" sculpture in Richmond.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with 22-year-old Lillani Hopkins, who rescued survivors off the coast of New Zealand's White Island, where a volcano erupted on Monday.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to ProPublica reporter Ian MacDougall about management consulting firm McKinsey & Company, which New York City paid millions to stem jail violence at Rikers Island.

Someone is putting tiny cowboy hats on pigeons in Las Vegas. The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo is in town but denies it had anything to do with the stunt.

Former President Bill Clinton was on Long Island this week to introduce a new program to install learning spaces for children at laundromats across the…

U.S. Representatives Tom Suozzi and Peter King of Long Island have introduced legislation to restore state and local tax deductions that were capped under…