Firearm homicides in the United States fell sharply in 2024, but gun suicides reached a record high, according to a new analysis.
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Trump dismantled a federal climate website. These women rebuilt it.
After NOAA shut down federal climate information website Climate.gov, 3 women launched Climate.us, preserving years of data and resources.
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As Trump buyouts shake up offshore wind, states hope developers stay in the game
As President Donald Trump blocks new permits for offshore wind development, state leaders are hoping some companies will stay interested.
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From Sheff v. O’Neill to the 97th District race
Wildaliz Bermúdez was one of 10 plaintiffs to sue CT in the landmark 1989 case Sheff v. O’Neill. Now, she’s running for state representative.
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In Greenwich, controversial speed cameras are poised to go back online
Automated speed cameras near schools in Greenwich may soon be operating again after they were turned off months ago due to public outcry.
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Congressional Black Caucus hit by Supreme Court ruling
The long, often agonizing struggle for Black political clout in Washington faces a new, uncertain and potentially troublesome chapter.
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A transgender fencer lost her team. Now she’s rebuilding at UConn.
After losing her spot on a Division I women’s fencing team, Red Sullivan is rebuilding her life at UConn – and redefining what comes next.
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More states expand PTSD treatment options for first responders
CT expanded a pilot—previously limited to veterans, retired first responders and frontline health workers—studying psilocybin-assisted therapy.
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Come on down to the Great American State Fair — there’s plenty of room
On Tuesday, just days before the nation’s 250th anniversary, crowds notably absent and few of the state exhibits had lines to enter.
