Republicans in Connecticut are calling for reforms of how state lawmakers earmark tens of millions of dollars annually in grants for favored nonprofit groups, with little vetting, oversight ...

But even when an individual is not convicted, the process of defending against charges can itself be a form of punishment, as renowned legal scholar Malcolm Feeley pointed out almost 50 years ago.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A soccer match between Argentina and Puerto Rico, originally scheduled for next week in Chicago, has been relocated to Florida amid the immigration crackdown in the city ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS will furlough nearly half of its workforce on Wednesday as part of the ongoing government shutdown, according to an updated contingency plan posted to its website. Most IRS ...

Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier and the Seattle Storm's Gabby Williams earned All-Defensive First Team honors, while New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart was named to the All-Defensive Second ...

Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff says he raised more than $12 million from July through September. The first-term Democrat is trying to build up cash as he prepares for what is likely to be a bruising ...

Leaders of the Republican Party of Texas are meeting at the state Capitol this weekend to consider censuring state representatives who party leaders believe aren't conservative enough to be ...

Federal data shows a significant drop in international student arrivals in the U.S. this August, down 19% compared to last year. The decline coincides with increased scrutiny of foreign students ...

HARTFORD — The state government is preparing to pick up the $200,000-a-day cost of a federal food aid program that supports 52,000 low-income women, infants and children in Connecticut for the ...

President Daniel Noboa’s Cabinet has denounced protesters who threw rocks at his motorcade, calling it an assassination attempt. Five people have been arrested. Noboa declared a state of ...

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Youth-led protests in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar are continuing for a third week in the most significant unrest in the country in years. The protests led by ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Bari Weiss has made a name for herself as an unflinching critic of mainstream news outlets. Now, she's set to run one. The announcement this week of Weiss as the new editor-in-chief of ...