Trump says he'd 'of course' tell FBI if he gets foreign dirt
President Donald Trump appears to be walking back his comments earlier this week that he might not contact law enforcement if he were to be offered
Trump says he won't fire 'loyal' adviser Conway
President Donald Trump said he won’t fire White House adviser Kellyanne Conway following a government watchdog’s recommendation she be “removed from federal service” for disparaging Democratic presidential candidates in...
Pelosi: No debt increase until spending limits are raised
Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the House won't pass legislation to increase the government's borrowing cap until the Trump administration agrees to boost spending limits on domestic programs
Dems assail Trump on being open to foreign election help
Democrats assail Trump's apparent willingness to accept foreign help in his campaign while Republicans, also taken aback, struggle to defend him
House committee subpoenas Flynn, Gates in Russia probe
The House Intelligence Committee has subpoenaed former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn and former Trump campaign aide Rick Gates as part of its investigation into Russian efforts to interfere with the 2016 election
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Trump says press secretary Sarah Sanders to leave White House
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders will be leaving the Trump administration at the end of the month
Federal agency recommends White House aide Kellyanne Conway be fired
A federal watchdog agency is recommending that President Donald Trump fire one of his most ardent defenders, counselor Kellyanne Conway, for repeatedly violating a law that limits political activity by government workers
Dems announce debate candidates: de Blasio in, Bullock out
The Democratic National Committee has announced that 20 presidential candidates qualified for the party's first presidential debates later this month
Sanders makes case for democratic socialism after criticism
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is mounting a strong defense of democratic socialism even as Republicans and some of his Democratic presidential opponents have seized on it to brand him as too radical
House panel votes to hold top U.S. officials in contempt
A House committee has voted to hold two top Trump administration officials in contempt of Congress
Trump says he'd 'want to hear' foreign dirt on 2020 rivals
Trump says if a foreign power were offering dirt on his 2020 opponent, he'd be open to accepting it
Former Trump aide Hope Hicks agrees to Judiciary interview
Former White House Communications Director Hope Hicks has agreed to a closed-door interview with the House Judiciary Committee
Trump: U.S. sending 1,000 more troops to ally Poland
The United States will send 1,000 more service members to Poland as part of a growing security and economic partnership between the countries
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New London’s embrace of electronic billboards is another bad sign
The city bucked the trend of municipalities legislating against electronic billboards and instead...
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Police search for Norwich man missing since Wednesday
Vincente Velazquez is described as a black male with black hair and brown eyes. He is about 5 foot 9 and weighs 124 pounds. He was last seen June 12 wearing blue boxer shorts, a black T-shirt and black socks.
Fire chief: Teamwork prevents major blaze at Salem campground
Ten fire companies worked together late Wednesday to stop a fire in a semi-permanent camper from spreading to the rest of Indianfield Campground in Salem.
No injuries after one car lands atop another in Waterford
The accident occurred just after 2:30 p.m. Thursday, on Broad Street just over the New London line.
Body found in Westerly identified as missing Pawcatuck man
The body found in a ravine Wednesday has been identified as Daniel Holly, who had been missing since June 1.
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Hands-on: At this art park, you can touch the sculptures
Gilbert Boro is the owner of Studio 80 + Sculpture Grounds in Old Lyme, a spot that's free and child-friendly.
Child advocate's office to take closer look at New London schools
The state Office of the Child Advocate has begun a review of “child welfare concerns,” in the New London school district, a likely precursor to a full independent review of what is considered by many to be a full-blown scandal.
Raising the flag
Scouts help the Mystic Flag Committee raise the stars and stripes to mark Flag Day Friday in Mystic.
Seaport's Latitude 41 restaurant to operate until end of 2020
The president and owner of the local firm that operates Latitude 41 at Mystic Seaport Museum assured patrons and those who have scheduled weddings and other events at the restaurant that they will take place as its contract does not expire until...
