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The new Supreme Court term starts Monday with new cases on the docket and the possibility that emergency election-related cases could arise in the coming weeks.

Bruce Springsteen is endorsing Kamala Harris for president. The music superstar revealed his 2024 election choice in a lengthy social media video on Oct. 3, sharing why he backs the democratic candidate and her running mate, Tim Walz.

Minimum wage laws vary across the U.S., but how far does one hour of work actually get you? We break it down by Oreos … how many Oreos you can buy with your state’s minimum wage.

The November election is just over a month away, but early voting starts in October, and registered voters face several choices at the voting booth. Chief among the choices is the president of the United States and voters will also be deciding on candidates for U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, state senate, state representative, registrar of voters, judge...

If she wins Delaware’s only House seat in November, the Democrat is poised to become the country’s first openly transgender member of Congress.

Former President Donald Trump recently reissued his loyalty test to religious Americans, declaring that he can best protect their freedoms while preemptively blaming some if he loses the presidential election in November.

President Joe Biden said he was thankful former President Donald Trump was OK, but said the Secret Service needs more help and that Congress should look into their needs.

Young women are more liberal than they have been in decades, according to a Gallup analysis of more than 20 years of polling data.

During their closing statements, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump closed Tuesday’s debate with differing messages on the future of America.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump shook hands to kick off Tuesday’s debate after Harris walked across the stage and extended her hand.

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu helped a contestant choking on a lobster roll at a seafood festival eating contest on Sunday.

Gus Walz openly wept throughout Tim Walz’s speech at the Democratic National Covention, wiping his eyes with tissues as he watched his father accept the Democratic vice presidential nomination.

Republicans in the 4th Congressional District will be faced with a choice in the Aug. 13 primary, but it’s one of style and not substance.

Republicans in the 4th Congressional District will be faced with a choice in the Aug. 13 primary, but it’s one of style and not substance.   Two candidates looking for the nomination to battle Rep. Jim Himes, (D) 4th, agree on many of the issues. They disagree, though, on how to handle a campaign.   Endorsed candidate Bob MacGuffie says…

Gerry Smith and Matthew Corey both think they’re best suited to be the first Connecticut Republican to reverse four decades of losses in U.S. Senate races. The two men largely agree on policy, but say their experience will help them beat Sen. Chris Murphy, (D) Connecticut. First, they must win the party’s nomination in the Aug. 13 primary. Early...

People across the political spectrum can be susceptible to believing and spreading misinformation. Here are a few things to look out for, according to a UConn professor.

After a gunman attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump Saturday, people were scrambling to get information as quickly as possible.   That can be easier to do in 2024 thanks to social media. But those platforms can also be overloaded with misinformation.   “Bad actors, you know, who want to infect our political discourse or to spin it a…

As President Biden prepares to hold his first solo news conference in nearly two years, top Connecticut Democratic leaders hope the president can dispel concerns about his cognitive abilities.

Lawmakers went into special session on Wednesday and a late addition could affect water service for some state residents.