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The punishments are part of Brunei's penal code, first announced in 2013. While the new laws stipulate the death penalty for certain offenses, Brunei has not executed anyone in decades.

At Mexico's southern border, migrants can cross over from Guatemala for a price. The U.S. threatens to close its border unless Mexico slows migrants' travels. Many make their way to El Paso, Texas.

Connecticut lawmakers want to find ways to put some new life into the state’s tourism industry. That could include revisiting its slogan – “Still…

Governor Ned Lamont of Connecticut says he’s confident lawmakers will approve his key initiatives – a $15 minimum wage, highway tolls, paid medical and…

Long Island Republicans in the State Assembly have criticized aspects of the New York budget voted in this week.Assemblyman Doug Smith of Holbrook…

It's the first court case for Najib related to broader allegations involving the misuse of billions of dollars. Much of that money was raised by the U.S. bank Goldman Sachs, which also faces charges.

The AFL-CIO in Connecticut is crying foul over a bill they say would roll back safeguards for clean contracts. The bill was submitted by Democrats on…

In his feature film debut, Rashid Johnson directs Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks' adaptation of the classic Richard Wright novel. The movie is set to premiere on HBO this weekend.

On Long Island, East Hampton Town Trustees say a plan to increase the oyster farming industry may create other issues in the harbor, like disease and boat…

Playing Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 requires a monumental effort, almost like climbing Mount Everest. It gives Stewart Goodyear no trouble though,…