Civil Rights leader Jesse L. Jackson died at the age of 84, his son announced Tuesday morning. The leader and founder of the Rainbow/PUSH coalition and colleague of Martin Luther King Jr. visited ...

Connecticut customers may see an estimated 11 percent drop in their monthly electric bill starting in May, United Illuminating said in its new rate request.

Photos look back at 15 years of Larry the cat as Britain’s Chief Mouser at 10 Downing Street, where the former stray has ...

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining within the historically healthy range of ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that U.S. employers added 181,000 jobs last year, far fewer than the 1.46 million jobs that were added in 2024.

Here’s what Connecticut taxpayers need to know about 2026 income tax filing deadlines, extensions and refunds.

The Connecticut Siting Council has formally rejected a plan to put taller monopoles in Fairfield County. Council members ...

United Illuminating now has to decide whether to take the matter to court, submit a new proposal or drop its plans to overhaul the overhead transmission wires.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last week but remains in the same historically low range of ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Connecticut dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Connecticut’s unemployment rate ticked up slightly in December from 4% to 4.2%, as the state shed 500 jobs, according to numbers ...