First Lady Jill Biden came to New Haven Wednesday and saw some hope on the ​“Horizon” for helping kids catch up after falling behind academically during the pandemic.

After decades of burning garbage, the Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority said Wednesday it has officially shut down its trash incinerator in Hartford.

In the wake of a massive recall of a major infant formula brand, U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro is proposing an overhaul to the federal food regulation process:

Refusing patients prescription medicine because of their potential pregnancy status could violate federal anti-discrimination law, per new federal guidance.

Alex Jones’ attorneys say talk of right-wing extremism is irrelevant to how much Jones should pay in damages to Sandy Hook families.

Connecticut wants to put electricity-storing batteries in homes and businesses, but batteries are expensive and an incentive program is new.

LGBTQ+ advocates are starting to grapple with a post-Dobbs reality: Marriage equality now seems vulnerable to being overturned.

The grinding two-plus years of the pandemic have yielded outsize benefits for one company — Pfizer — making it both highly influential and hugely profitable as covid-19 continues to infect tens of thousands of people and kill hundreds each day. Its success in developing covid medicines has given the drugmaker unusual weight in determining U.S. […]

Private equity mainly dominates New England’s groundfish, which constitutes roughly 11% of all seafood caught off the region’s coast. But a proposal being considered by federal regulators could expand private equity’s control over scallops as well.

Dixwell and downtown New Haven’s streets filled with cries for justice Friday afternoon as marchers sought to turn the tragedy of a New Havener hospitalized due to police mistreatment.

President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Friday designed to expand access to medication abortion and education about legally available abortion options. He is to speak at 11:30.

Roraback, who argued Griswold v. Connecticut to the Supreme Court, was never sanguine about the permanency of a woman’s right to choose.

New Haven’s mayor and assistant police chief say they want to improve the police department after a man was severely injured while in custody.

From a higher minimum wage to new rules for solitary confinement and for police body cameras, many new laws take effect in CT on July 1.