Senator apologizes for misidentifying sexual assault victims in newspaper ad
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, the most endangered Senate Democrat in next month's midterm elections, apologized Tuesday for a newspaper ad that included names of victims of domestic violence, sexual assault or rape without their permission.
Elizabeth Warren's DNA claim angers some Native Americans
Elizabeth Warren's DNA claim inflames some Native Americans with deeper tribal ties
Roberts assures audience Supreme Court will serve 'one nation,' not one party or interest
Chief Justice John Roberts for the first time Tuesday addressed the recent bitter partisan fight over new Justice Brett Kavanaugh and the Supreme Court, seeking to "assure" an audience that the court will serve "one nation" and not "one party or one...
Trump: Don't blame me if GOP loses House
President Donald Trump tells the AP he is not to blame if Republicans lose the House in November
Warren DNA analysis points to Native American heritage
A DNA analysis done on Sen. Elizabeth Warren provides strong evidence she has Native American heritage
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Mixing bravado and insults, Trump rallies delight supporters
Trump rallies mix bravado and insults, delighting supporters needed for GOP's midterm candidates
Trump says he is considering a new family separation policy at U.S.-Mexico border
President Donald Trump confirmed Saturday that he is considering a new family separation policy at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Hillary Clinton's security clearance withdrawn at her request
The State Department says former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's security clearance has been withdrawn at her request
Officials broach idea of charging for National Mall protests
The National Park Service is exploring whether to require protest organizers to pay for the cost of providing law enforcement and other support services for demonstrations held in the nation's capital
Jared Kushner used paper losses to minimize his taxes, report says
Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, paid almost no federal income taxes in several recent years despite a ballooning net worth and billions of dollars spent building his real estate empire.
Congress heads toward postelection fight over border wall
Congress is heading toward a postelection showdown over President Donald Trump's wall along the U.S.-Mexico border
Trump asks blacks to 'honor' him with votes, then praises Confederate general Robert E. Lee
President Donald Trump praised the Confederate general Robert E. Lee whilst asking African-American voters to "honor us" by voting for him at an Ohio rally which included an unexpected and provocative monologue on America's Civil War history.
GOP gubernatorial candidate in Pennsylvania warns Democrat he'll 'stomp all over your face with golf spikes'
Amid calls from Republicans for more civility in politics, the party's gubernatorial nominee in Pennsylvania posted a video on Facebook on Friday in which he warns Gov. Tom Wolf, D, of his plans to "stomp all over your face with golf spikes."
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Another election may pass before Seaside's fate is known
DEEP has twice delayed the process to recruit a developer to invest in Seaside in Waterford, and...
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Norwich police seek missing 16-year-old girl
Police are seeking a 16-year-old girl who they said went missing Monday.
Police: Waterford child who died in mother's car lived in deplorable conditions
Police say the autistic 5-year-old who died while buckled in the back of his mother's car on an 86-degree day in May lived in deplorable conditions.
New London man sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for heroin dealing
Luis Gonzalez, 48, who was described as a street-level dealer, pleaded guilty in June to one count of use of a telephone to facilitate the commission of a drug trafficking felony.
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After 212 days in church, Pakistani couple heads home
Facing a deportation order, they took sanctuary in Old Lyme, but ICE is not opposing their pending request for a stay.
Norwich Public Utilities GM John Bilda to retire in 2019
Bilda, a Norwich native and resident, worked for NPU for 30 years, 13 as general manager, the last two amid major controversies.
House candidate files police report for threatening email
John Scott, the Republican candidate for the 40th District House seat, went to the Town of Groton Police Department on Monday.
Aresimowicz says he'll form Blue Ribbon Panel on Tourism
House Speaker to form advisory panel that would report directly to legislature.
