The Criminal Justice Commission was winning the Safety and Justice Challenge. Then they quit before crossing the finish line.

Democrats Chris Murphy and John Larson go way back. When Murphy was an up-and-coming politician who defeated longtime Republican Rep. Nancy Johnson in 2006 in an upset that surprised some insiders, he ...

The John Marshall High School homecoming parade was held Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in Rochester. The parade started at Goose Egg Park and wound its way to John Marshall High School. Krenz Kinlinger, 7, ...

Palm Beach County has terminated a contract with the MacArthur Foundation, refusing grant money intended to reduce the local jail population. The grant-funded programs had successfully reduced the ...

Harvard Math professor Lauren K. Williams ’00 was named a recipient of the 2025 MacArthur Fellowship, the foundation announced on Wednesday. The MacArthur “Genius Grant,” which comes with an ...

Three Yale alumni — the epidemiologist and harm reduction advocate Nabarun Dasgupta ’03 M.P.H.; archaeologist Kristina Douglass ’16 Ph.D.; and astrophysicist Kareem El-Badry ’16 — are among the 22 ...

Criminal defense attorney Bruce Cutler, whose courtroom infamy was eclipsed only by his larger-than-life client John Gotti, died on Monday, He was 77. His death was confiremd by noted attorney Eddie ...

Nabarun Dasgupta, a researcher at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, won a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant for his work to understand the U.S. overdose crisis and help reduce deaths.

NYPD Chief of Department John Chell has retired, the agency said Wednesday, capping a three-decade career with the nation’s largest police force. Chief of Crime Control Strategies Michael LiPetri has ...

A political scientist who studies what helps people connect across differences. A novelist whose books about Native American communities in Oakland, California, sparked a passionate following. A ...