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A federal manufacturing contract to increase COVID-19 vaccine production has an unusual clause that could move a company's employees and their families to the front of the vaccination line.

In the U.S., people of color have been more likely to die at younger ages, especially among lower-income communities. That's had a ripple effect on finances, education and physical and mental health.

Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration has reached tentative contract agreements with 35 state employee bargaining units covering the bulk of the state’s unionized workforce, union leaders announced Tuesday.

Connecticut's second-highest budget resigned Thursday after the Lamont administration put him on paid leave over an allegation of unspecified misconduct.

As the Indianapolis 500 returns to full capacity this year, organizers have incorporated programs to attract a more diverse fan base to the traditionally white male sport.

FX's The Old Man can be predictable, but the performance by star Jeff Bridges — who plays a retired CIA operative living under a fake name — makes it worthwhile.

Federal officials have declared a drought-related disaster in Rhode Island, while New England’s second-largest city is restricting outdoor water use as the drought in the Northeast worsens.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Howard Bryant of Meadowlark Media about the start of the Major League Baseball playoffs and the homerun milestone reached by New York Yankees star player Aaron Judge.

As President Biden held a rare press conference to mark his first year in office, one of his top priorities — voting rights legislation — appeared destined to fail in a Senate vote.

These days, as polarization reaches deep into American life, some musicians are trying to stay out of the fray and use their music to bridge divides.