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Will the Supreme Court Lift Political Contribution Limits?
Alabama businessman and conservative activist Shaun McCutcheon donated $33,088 to 16 candidates during the 2012 election cycle, but he wanted to give much more. So he took his case to the courts.
February 26, 2013
Do We Still Need the Voting Rights Act?
An Alabama county says the civil rights-era law is outdated. It will make its case before the Supreme Court tomorrow.
February 26, 2013
What's Changed Since the BIA Took Over at Spirit Lake?
It's been five months since the federal government took over child services at a North Dakota reservation amid reports of unchecked child abuse. What's changed?
February 25, 2013
BP Facing Up to $17 Billion in Penalties in Civil Trial
The trial, which begins today, will determine whether the oil giant was "grossly negligent" in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster.
February 25, 2013
Four Disturbing Questions About the Mumbai Terror Attack
Sebastian Rotella examines new information and materials about the Mumbai terror attacks.
February 22, 2013
Who Was Adam Lanza? Live Chat Transcript
Join a live chat on “Raising Adam Lanza” with the film’s producer Frank Koughan and Hartford Courant reporters Alaine Griffin and Josh Kovner. We’ll also be joined by Yahoo! News reporter Liz Goodwin. You can leave a question now.
February 19, 2013
Jackie and Mark Barden, Parents of Newtown Victim: Daniel Was "A Kind Little Soul"
The parents of Daniel Barden, who died at Sandy Hook Elementary School, reflect on their son's legacy.
February 19, 2013
Steve Sanetti, NSSF President: "The Industry Isn't the Bad Guys"
The president of the National Shooting Sports Foundation says the gun industry isn't to blame for Newtown; Nancy Lanza is.
February 19, 2013
Neil Heslin, Father of Newtown Victim: "Something Has to Change"
Neil Heslin, father of 6-year-old Jesse killed at Newtown Elementary School, reflects on his last moments with his son, his positions on gun control and why he believes society has to change in order to prevent future tragedies.
February 19, 2013
For Adam Lanza, a Debated Diagnosis That Meant "More to be Worried About"
A diagnosis of sensory integration disorder may offer new clues about what shaped the shooter behind the Sandy Hook tragedy.
February 19, 2013
How Did They Report the Lanza Story?
"Hartford Courant" reporters Alaine Griffin and Josh Kovner have spent the last two months digging deep into the story of troubled shooter Adam Lanza and his relationship with his mother.
February 19, 2013