The Latest Breaking News from Vermont

Jesse Jackson’s two campaigns for president, in 1984 and 1988, were unsuccessful but historic. The civil rights activist and organizer, who died on Feb. 17, 2026, helped pave the way for Barack Obama’s election a generation later as the nation’s first – and so far only – African American president.

Seven people with ties to the group known as Zizians remain jailed in three states, but so far none of their criminal cases have gone to trial

The Vermont native’s silver medal in the sprint continues a run of strong performances for Americans in cross-country skiing

Vermont lawmakers push for a state-level UAP task force after years of unexplained sightings, signalling a major shift in airspace oversight.