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Filmmakers Keith Bedford and Shiho Fukada hope their film will contribute to building a society in both Japan and U.S. that is more accepting and welcoming of 'the other' than they are today.

"I don't think there's any place in the state of Minnesota that has not been subjected to extreme amounts of publicity," Judge Peter Cahill said.

A poll by NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health finds opioid abuse a top issue for rural Americans.

U.S. Department of Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo stopped in Middletown Thursday to talk about the state’s emergency rental assistance program, UniteCT. Adeyemo applauded Connecticut for setting an example for other programs across the country.

The 16 Democrats who won their first terms as state representatives two days ago joined 82 incumbents in their first official post-election act Thursday:…

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy of Florida about the future of the infrastructure bill as it awaits a vote in the House of Representatives.

Born into poverty in Searchlight, Nev., the onetime amateur boxer served in Congress for 34 years — first in the House and, later, for three decades in the Senate.

With at least 16 pedestrian deaths on Connecticut roads as of March 14, according to the Connecticut Transportation Safety Research Center, 2022 could become one of the more deadly years for pedestrians in the state, continuing a troubling trend.In the past 10 years, the number of pedestrians struck and killed by cars has more than doubled, due in part to a combination of larger and heavier cars, higher speeds and distracted drivers.

A Glastonbury businessman supplying the state with N95 masks and at-home COVID tests once admitted to misappropriating more than $1.8 million from his company’s pension fund. Jeffrey Barlow has been investigated by the IRS and the FBI from 2007 until 2019.

For centrist Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, balancing two big negotiations — the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the Democrats' broader $3.5 trillion spending bill — is a challenge.