(Patrick Raycraft/Hartford Courant, Pool via AP). Brianna Brochu, the former University of Hartford student accused of smearing body fluids on her roommate's belongings, makes a brief appearance in Hartford Superior court on Monday, Dec. 18, 2017, wit...
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Tie-breaker name drawing and more recounts loom in Virginia
Tie-breaker name drawing and more recounts loom in Virginia
As election officials set about to break a tie in one Virginia House race and recount the votes in two others, it's far from clear yet whether Republicans or Democrats will have control of the chamber next year.More >>As election officials set about to break a tie in one Virginia House race and recount the votes in two others, it's far from clear yet whether Republicans or Democrats will have control of the chamber next year.More >>Triumphant Trump celebrates tax win _ but some fear backlash
Triumphant Trump celebrates tax win _ but some fear backlash
Jubilant Republicans have pushed to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of the nation's tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist Americans will learn to love when they see their...More >>Jubilant Republicans have pushed to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of the nation's tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist Americans will learn to love when they see their paychecks in the new year.More >>Young immigrants to wait until '18 to learn their fate in US
Young immigrants to wait until '18 to learn their fate in US
GOP Senator: Vote in January on fate of young immigrants.More >>GOP Senator: Vote in January on fate of young immigrants.More >>Expert: New route may have distracted engineer before crash
Expert: New route may have distracted engineer before crash
Federal investigators probing a fatal Amtrak train derailment are trying to determine why the locomotive was traveling at nearly double the speed limit when it left the tracks and plunged off an overpass, killing...More >>Federal investigators probing a fatal Amtrak train derailment are trying to determine why the locomotive was traveling at nearly double the speed limit when it left the tracks and plunged off an overpass, killing three people.More >>Sen. Schumer urges quick federal review for Legoland
Sen. Schumer urges quick federal review for Legoland
U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer wants the Army Corps of Engineers to quickly review and approve a wetlands permit that's holding up plans for a Legoland amusement park north of New York City.More >>U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer wants the Army Corps of Engineers to quickly review and approve a wetlands permit that's holding up plans for a Legoland amusement park north of New York City.More >>5-year-old Chicago boy shot in 2016 shoots himself in hand
5-year-old Chicago boy shot in 2016 shoots himself in hand
Chicago police say a 5-year-old boy who was shot in the face in a drive-by shooting last year has accidentally shot himself in the hand.More >>Chicago police say a 5-year-old boy who was shot in the face in a drive-by shooting last year has accidentally shot himself in the hand.More >>Ex-soldiers get bail in murder case after 25 years in prison
Ex-soldiers get bail in murder case after 25 years in prison
Three former soldiers who have spent more than 25 years in prison for a killing their lawyers say they didn't commit will likely get to spend the holidays with their families.More >>Three former soldiers who have spent more than 25 years in prison for a killing their lawyers say they didn't commit will likely get to spend the holidays with their families.More >>Tie vote declared in pivotal Virginia House district
Tie vote declared in pivotal Virginia House district
Control of the Virginia state House is still up for grabs as Republicans appear to have lost a 16-seat majority in the one of the most dramatic ways possible _ a single vote in a recount election.More >>Control of the Virginia state House is still up for grabs as Republicans appear to have lost a 16-seat majority in the one of the most dramatic ways possible _ a single vote in a recount election.More >>Mistrial in Nevada standoff is latest defeat for prosecutors
Mistrial in Nevada standoff is latest defeat for prosecutors
A U.S. judge has declared a mistrial in the Nevada case against a states' rights figure, his two sons and another man accused of leading a 2014 armed standoff with federal agents during a cattle grazing dispute.More >>A U.S. judge has declared a mistrial in the Nevada case against a states' rights figure, his two sons and another man accused of leading a 2014 armed standoff with federal agents during a cattle grazing dispute.More >>Judge: Ending program to protect immigrants creates hardship
Judge: Ending program to protect immigrants creates hardship
A federal judge will hear arguments to determine whether to block President Donald Trump's decision to end a program protecting some young immigrants from deportation or throw out lawsuits by California and other...More >>A federal judge will hear arguments to determine whether to block President Donald Trump's decision to end a program protecting some young immigrants from deportation or throw out lawsuits by California and other plaintiffs that oppose the move.More >>
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The Latest: Victims say they won't mourn Law
The Latest: Victims say they won't mourn Law
Alexa MacPherson, who says she was a victim of clergy sex abuse for six years as a small child, says she won't be mourning Cardinal Bernard Law, the disgraced former archbishop of Boston who died early Wednesday
More >>Alexa MacPherson, who says she was a victim of clergy sex abuse for six years as a small child, says she won't be mourning Cardinal Bernard Law, the disgraced former archbishop of Boston who died early Wednesday
More >>Go big, go small? The fight to survive in California pot
Go big, go small? The fight to survive in California pot
There's a collision coming in California legal pot market: big operators facing off against boutique growers and sellers
More >>There's a collision coming in California legal pot market: big operators facing off against boutique growers and sellers
More >>Senate moves tax cut legislation to brink of final passage
Senate moves tax cut legislation to brink of final passage
Jubilant Republicans have pushed to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of the nation's tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist Americans will learn to love when they see their paychecks in the new year
More >>Jubilant Republicans have pushed to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of the nation's tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist Americans will learn to love when they see their paychecks in the new year
More >>Senate moves tax cut legislation to brink of final passage
Senate moves tax cut legislation to brink of final passage
Jubilant Republicans have pushed to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of the nation's tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist Americans will learn to love when they see their paychecks in the new year
More >>Jubilant Republicans have pushed to the verge of the most sweeping rewrite of the nation's tax laws in more than three decades, a deeply unpopular bill they insist Americans will learn to love when they see their paychecks in the new year
More >>GOP on the verge of huge tax overhaul - with one hiccup
GOP on the verge of huge tax overhaul - with one hiccup
Republicans catapult sweeping $1.5 trillion tax legislation through the House; Senate approval expected, but logistical misstep means House must vote one more time
More >>Republicans catapult sweeping $1.5 trillion tax legislation through the House; Senate approval expected, but logistical misstep means House must vote one more time
More >>GOP on the verge of huge tax overhaul - with one hiccup
GOP on the verge of huge tax overhaul - with one hiccup
Republicans catapult sweeping $1.5 trillion tax legislation through the House; Senate approval expected, but logistical misstep means House must vote one more time
More >>Republicans catapult sweeping $1.5 trillion tax legislation through the House; Senate approval expected, but logistical misstep means House must vote one more time
More >>GOP on the verge of huge tax overhaul - with one hiccup
GOP on the verge of huge tax overhaul - with one hiccup
Republicans catapult sweeping $1.5 trillion tax legislation through the House; Senate approval expected, but logistical misstep means House must vote one more time
More >>Republicans catapult sweeping $1.5 trillion tax legislation through the House; Senate approval expected, but logistical misstep means House must vote one more time
More >>Ridley Scott hasn't heard from Spacey after film replacement
Ridley Scott hasn't heard from Spacey after film replacement
Director Ridley Scott says he hasn't heard from Kevin Spacey since Scott replaced him in "All the Money in the World."
More >>Director Ridley Scott says he hasn't heard from Kevin Spacey since Scott replaced him in "All the Money in the World."
More >>Ridley Scott hasn't heard from Spacey after film replacement
Ridley Scott hasn't heard from Spacey after film replacement
Director Ridley Scott says he hasn't heard from Kevin Spacey since Scott replaced him in "All the Money in the World."
More >>Director Ridley Scott says he hasn't heard from Kevin Spacey since Scott replaced him in "All the Money in the World."
More >>Scientists tune into brain to uncover music's healing power
Scientists tune into brain to uncover music's healing power
NIH bringing together musicians, music therapists and neuroscientists to tune into brain in search for music's healing power
More >>NIH bringing together musicians, music therapists and neuroscientists to tune into brain in search for music's healing power
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