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With an eye on soaring consumer electric bills, CT officials want more oversight of utility projects
State Consumer Counsel Claire Coleman, center, discussing the need for better scrutiny of utility transmission-related ...
US and China extend trade truce another 90 days, easing tension between world's largest economies
President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at least delaying once again a dangerous ...
Trump's Washington police takeover echoes history of racist narratives about urban crime
President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia’s law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to deploy onto the streets of the nation’s capital. He argued Monday ...
Trump nominates conservative economist to head agency that compiles jobs, inflation data
President Donald Trump has nominated E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to head the agency ...
Trump's moves toward taking over Washington are unprecedented. Here's what the law says
President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.C., saying it’s needed to fight crime even ...
Stratford Democrats to pick mayoral nominee as Manos qualifies to challenge Chess in Sept. 9 primary
The winner of the Democratic primary is expected to face two-term Republican Mayor Laura Hoydick in the Nov. 4 general ...
Man fired 180 shots, shattering 150 windows, in CDC attack
The man who attacked the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired more than 180 shots into the campus and broke about 150 ...
Video captured man shouting 'insults attacking Islam' outside Stamford mosque, advocacy group says
The incident took place outside the Islamic Cultural Center of New York in Stamford on Saturday evening, the group said.
Trial starts over Trump administration's deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles
A federal judge is hearing arguments on whether military troops deployed this summer by the Trump administration to Los ...
U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro to undergo surgery for spinal stenosis
U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-3rd District, will have surgery Monday to treat a diagnosis of spinal stenosis, according to a news ...
Officials are still investigating the cause of a Pennsylvania steel plant explosion that killed 2
Officials are still working to determine the cause of an explosion that rocked a steel plant outside Pittsburgh, leaving two ...
Federal becomes local: The nation's capital finds itself at the center of a Donald Trump maelstrom
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser has responded to President Donald Trump's plan to take over the Metropolitan Police ...