Connecticut's minimum wage goes up to $16.35 an hour in the new year — by far the most in New England and the third-highest ...

Pop culture critic Linda Holmes has been making this annual list since 2010. Big, small, inspirational, silly — what these ...

The copyrights of thousands of 20th-century films, books, compositions and sound recordings expire on Jan. 1, making them ...

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While many newspapers are outsourcing their printing, or going online-only, a small daily in Saranac Lake, New York, is still running its own presses and has no plans to change the tradition.

WASHINGTON — In the six months since the U.S. Supreme Court made it easier for cities to crack down on homelessness, more ...

Some U.S. cities are seeing a bump in marriage licenses. Same-sex couples and couples with mixed immigration status are among those heading to the altar before the start of the Trump administration.

Crews in Ukraine are cleaning up this morning after a massive attack launched by Russia on Christmas, with drones and missiles appearing to target Ukraine's energy grid.

The death of an Olympic snowboarding athlete is a reminder that even the most skilled and experienced athletes are not immune ...

In the Transcarpathia region, some locals embrace a traditional lifestyle and cultural identity. After surviving Soviet ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message urged "all people of all nations" to find courage "to silence the sounds of ...

Street gangs forced the General Hospital in Port-au-Prince to close earlier this year. As journalists gathered to cover its ...