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Proposed ideas include renaming the Edmund Pettus Bridge in honor of the late congressman and passing expanded voting rights legislation in his name.

Though their stories encourage gawking, at least one throughline sticks after reading Sisters — the ugly deal these women have made with a movement that is ultimately ambivalent toward them.

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut has called for additional support for nursing homes during the coronavirus pandemic. He says they need more…

A replica of the Mayflower, the ship that carried the Pilgrims from England to America 400 years ago, will start sea trials in Long Island Sound off New…

A Connecticut state’s attorney has determined the use of deadly force by a Waterbury police officer in January was justified. Officer Ronald Tompkins shot…

The coronavirus pandemic has amplified issues of race and inequality in the United States. Thousands have marched for Black Lives Matter. Data has shown…

Connecticut lawmakers listen to online public comments Tuesday on three of the four bills they will consider in a special session this week.One of the…

A police killing is exonerated, saber rattling against downstate bars, and 60 years on, Long Island still struggles with segregation.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is threatening to shut down bars and restaurants in New York State if the establishments and local authorities don’t crack down on…

Small music venues in the US are looking for a lifeline — and a new bill in Congress called the Restart Act might be it. Advocates say the future of independent clubs relies on government relief.