Former New Britain resident sentenced to 10 years for participating in cocaine trafficking conspiracy
A former Connecticut resident was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Wednesday for his role in a cocaine trafficking ...
Stowaways on planes and inside landing gear raise worries about aviation security
What is going on with aviation security? People have been found dead hiding in the wheel wells of planes twice in the past ...
Outdoor hockey is coming to Florida. The NHL will have games in Miami and Tampa next season
Hockey. Outdoors. In Florida. Next season, the NHL is making it happen — twice. The NHL announced Wednesday that the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers will play host to the New ...
NHL postpones LA Kings’ home game against Calgary due to wildfires, while NFL monitors the situation
The NHL postponed the Los Angeles Kings’ home game against the Calgary Flames on Wednesday with several massive wildfires ...
Jimmy Carter’s life intersected with slavery’s legacy. His record on Civil Rights is complicated
Young Jimmy Carter and his friends were walking across a pasture after a day’s farm labor during the Great Depression. As ...
Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments in watchdog group’s records dispute with state attorney general
The Ohio Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a long-running public records case pitting the state’s top law ...
More Americans jailed in Venezuela pose a test of Trump’s deal-making foreign policy
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will be sworn in for a third term Friday, while hundreds of government opponents arrested ...
A second oil and gas lease sale for Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge draws no bids
The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday said no bids were submitted for this week’s oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s ...
Military doctor pleads guilty to dozens of sexual abuse charges
A military doctor has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing dozens of soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord who had primarily ...
January 31 deadline looms for New York Uber, Lyft drivers to claim share of $328M settlement
New York rideshare drivers have until 11:59 p.m. on January 31 to file a claim for their share of a $328 million settlement ...
US will keep protecting more than 2,000 Rocky Mountain grizzly bears
The Biden administration will continue protecting about 2,000 grizzly bears in four Rocky Mountain states despite objections from Republican-led states, U.S. wildlife ...
Squabble grows as US government holds back 2024 funding from world anti-doping watchdog WADA
The U.S. government did not pay the more than $3.6 million due to the World Anti-Doping Agency in 2024, making good on a long ...