Secretary of defense must perform a ‘delicate dance’ between the president, Congress and the public
The Defense Department’s responsibility is focused on the use of the military, whether it’s to deter attacks or defend ...
Judge who blocked release of Trump report was ‘plainly’ wrong, special counsel tells appeals court
The Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to move swiftly in reversing a judge’s order that had blocked the ...
Many Democrats don’t think they’ll see a woman become president, AP-NORC poll finds
Democrats are harboring strong feelings of stress and gloom as the new year begins. And many are questioning whether their ...
New Orleans attack raises familiar debate: Can Bourbon Street be made safe?
The second-guessing began before the bodies had been cleared from the debris of the deadly Bourbon Street truck attack. A law ...
Why police were justified in fatal shooting of Wallingford man in 2023: inspector general
The Connecticut Office of the Inspector General released a report ruling that the officer-involved shooting of a Wallingford ...
New York company buys CT shopping plaza for $67.5M. It sees ‘growth opportunities’
The company said its “360 retail centers comprise approximately 63 million square feet of prime retail space in established ...
U.S. Marshals aid in arrest of CT man wanted on multiple child sexual assault charges
A Connecticut man was taken into custody after an investigation into reports of the sexual assault of a child.
CT man who said ‘thank you’ when he robbed a doughnut store at gunpoint found guilty
Authorities, citing the evidence presented in the trial, said Shapiro entered the Dunkin’ Donuts, at 142 Hopmeadow St., ...
CT man found guilty of sexual assaulting a young child repeatedly over two-year period
Court records show that Cross sexually assaulted the victim repeatedly when she was between the ages of 7 and 9 years old.
Convicted felon arrested on drug and firearm charges after police search CT apartment
A search of a Waterbury apartment on Thursday led to the arrest of a convicted felon on drug and firearm offenses.
Ukraine says it captured 2 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia
Ukraine’s forces have captured two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops in Russia’s Kursk border region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...
Are cars ‘structures’? Here’s a look at how damage is tallied in devastating Los Angeles wildfires
Officials have prompted some confusion by suggesting their count of “structures” damaged by the wildfires — more than 12,000 — includes not just homes, apartments and businesses, but also ...