Hurricane Milton disrupts Yom Kippur plans for Jews in Florida
But for the faithful in Florida, destructive Hurricane Milton has disrupted plans for observing the Day of Atonement — the ...
UN-backed experts say Israel is destroying Gaza's health sector and both sides have tortured people
A U.N. commission on Thursday accused Israel of destroying Gaza's health care system through “relentless and deliberate ...
Dogs fatally attack a man behind a building in New York
Officers found multiple pit bulls attacking the man behind a building when they responded to the scene at about 6 p.m. Wednesday. One of the officers fired his weapon to stop the attack, striking at ...
Playa Bowls to open Saturday on Berlin Turnpike in Newington
NEWINGTON — Playa Bowls will open its newest Connecticut location Saturday on the Berlin Turnpike. The restaurant specializes ...
World Trade Organization slightly raises 2024 goods trade forecast but wary of potential setbacks
The Geneva-based WTO projected that global goods trade will increase by 2.7% this year, compared with the 2.6% it forecast in ...
A realistic statue of Mary giving birth was criticized, then vandalized − but saints and artists have often reimagined Christ’s birth
(THE CONVERSATION) A sculpture of the Virgin Mary showing her giving birth to Jesus was recently attacked and beheaded. Called “Crowning” by the artist Esther Strauss, the sculpture had been part of a ...
Caitlin Clark, Christine Brennan and how racial stereotypes persist in the media’s WNBA coverage
(THE CONVERSATION) The “ Caitlin Clark effect ,” or the impact on women’s basketball from a ponytailed rookie phenomenon from America’s heartland, is real: The 2024 WNBA season shattered viewership, ...
LGBTQ rights: Where do Harris and Trump stand?
(THE CONVERSATION) Polls show that LGBTQ rights will likely factor into most Americans’ pick for president this November as they choose between former Republican President Donald Trump and Vice ...
Column: Joel Samberg shares his childhood woes about Halloween
Halloween. A word that used to scare me when I was a kid more than any ghost, goblin, or graveyard skeleton ever could.
Connecticut ACLU joins effort to make public a video of what led up to Garner inmate's 2018 death
The ACLU of Connecticut has joined the effort to make public a video of what led up to the 2018 death of J’Allen Jones when ...
Stamford man, accused of a Greenwich home invasion, offered a 10-year prison sentence
Miguel Pedrosa of Stamford, accused of a Greenwich home invasion in November 2022, was offered 10-year prison sentence in ...
Alert: St. Lucie County officials say tornadoes ahead of Hurricane Milton killed 4 people
St. Lucie County officials say tornadoes ahead of Hurricane Milton killed 4 people. More News. Woman accused of stealing $85K from New Canaan-based nonp ...