Connecticut U.S. Attorney Vanessa Roberts Avery made history as the first Black woman to hold the position but resigned last week to make way for her replacement. President Joe Biden appointed Roberts Avery,
Once Donald Trump takes over as president, he will sign numerous executive orders that could affect people in Connecticut.
Some of the last federal transportation dollars from the Biden administration will expand rail service from New Haven to Hartford.
"Biden inherited an economy that was flat on its back because of the pandemic, and he's bequeathing an economy that's flying high," said Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics. "Having said that, there are blemishes in the minds of many Americans ... They feel ripped off."
Thanks, .Joe Biden, the president who has done the most for transportation in our country since Dwight Eisenhower built our interstate highways.
The president is scheduled to deliver his prime-time remarks from the Oval Office with Vice President Kamala Harris in attendance.
Retiring President Biden became a great-grandfather Wednesday when his granddaughter Naomi gave birth in Los Angeles — with Biden announcing the “good news” as three large wildfires
Taken as a whole, Biden leaves a complicated legacy on the federal courts. On the one hand, he undertook unprecedented efforts to ensure that the federal courts look like the people they represent. He also resisted efforts that would have moved the courts in a conservative direction under Trump’s second term.
The New Jersey Democrat is facing potentially years in prison after he was convicted on federal corruption charges in July.
President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, making a symbolic statement that's unlikely to alter a decades-long push for gender equality.
On the day the Watergate Babies arrived, Cheney was 8 years old. Her father, Dick Cheney, was deputy chief of staff to Gerald Ford, who assumed the presidency upon the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974 and would lose to Carter in 1976.
Aware that Trump can close the doors almost immediately, Maria Mostajo, a former Manhattan prosecutor, and Carolyn Setlow, a retired business executive, have been working furiously to settle families in Connecticut through a project they founded in their small town of Washington.