After years of delays, more than 150,000 Connecticut residents have had low-level criminal convictions erased from their records under the state's Clean Slate law.

Woot! Spring break! Even if you’re not relaxing on a Florida beach, you can still enjoy a spring break escape. Hear Clara Schumann’s postcard from her travels in Souvenir from Vienna.

Friendship Bench DC, an adaptation of Friendship Bench Zimbabwe, trains older volunteers to sit and listen to people who need someone to talk to for free.

As home prices continue to rise, U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) is blaming tariffs for making things worse.

Bridgeport’s 500-foot “candy cane” smokestack faces demolition, sparking a fight between those who see pollution and those ...

At the Long Island State Veterans Home (LISVH), residents can travel to Italy, skydive or even swim with sharks, all without leaving the building.

Are you a middle child? Reliable, flexible, sometimes overlooked? Then you have a lot in common with the viola. Hear the middle member of the string family in the spotlight in the Sonata by 20th ...

Starting in 2029, the Oscars will be shown exclusively on YouTube. This announcement follows years of scandals and dwindling audiences for Hollywood's premiere awards show. NPR's A Martinez talks to ...

The Bach household was full of music. In the notebook Johann Sebastian Bach kept for his wife Anna Magdalena, there are movements from the French Suites, showing this music was part of daily life in ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James, right, and Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, left, speak during a news conference. New York and Connecticut are among more than two dozen states and ...

What is a “swing state” — a place like Michigan, Arizona or Pennsylvania that’s super important every four years to people running for president? And why do votes in those states seem to mean more ...