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Lindsey Graham's Sister Advances in South Carolina Senate Race
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Lindsey Graham's Sister Advances in South Carolina Senate Race

Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham, has advanced to a runoff election for a US Senate seat in South Carolina. This development comes amidst other news including rising oil prices due to doubts over a US-Iran deal and a Trump administration decision to end Medicaid funding for children's transgender care.

US Embassies Warn Citizens to Leave Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
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US Embassies Warn Citizens to Leave Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

US embassies in the Middle East have issued warnings for citizens to consider departing the region, as President Trump threatens new strikes on Iran and a US general warns of insufficient resources to protect both the US and Israel from Iranian missiles. This comes after reports of new Iranian drone attacks and a tanker hit in the Strait of Hormuz.

Srebrenica Genocide's 31st Anniversary Marked with Burials and Tributes
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Srebrenica Genocide's 31st Anniversary Marked with Burials and Tributes

The 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide was commemorated with the burial of 10 newly identified victims in Potočari, while citizens across the region paid tribute to the victims. The event highlighted differing views on the atrocity in Serbia, with some calling for remembrance and others viewing it as a day of liberation.

US Launches Extensive Strikes on Iran, Reimposes Sanctions After Hormuz Attacks
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US Launches Extensive Strikes on Iran, Reimposes Sanctions After Hormuz Attacks

The United States conducted a new wave of extensive strikes against dozens of targets in Iran and reimposed oil sanctions in response to Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. This escalation led to a rise in oil prices and a promise of a 'decisive' response from Tehran.

Keith Richards Finds America 'Somewhat Disappointing'
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Keith Richards Finds America 'Somewhat Disappointing'

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has described America as 'somewhat disappointing' today, reflecting on the current political climate and social divisions in the United States. Richards has resided in Connecticut since 1985.

Father Dies After Jumping at Madison Square Garden Concert
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Father Dies After Jumping at Madison Square Garden Concert

A Connecticut father of two, Paul Kueker, died after jumping to his death during a concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The tragic incident occurred in front of numerous concertgoers.

Kathie Lee Gifford Lists Connecticut Estate for $100 Million
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Kathie Lee Gifford Lists Connecticut Estate for $100 Million

Television personality Kathie Lee Gifford has put her Cedar Cliff waterfront estate in Riverside, Connecticut, on the market with an asking price of $100 million, featuring amenities like a recording studio, pool, dock, and tennis court.

DOJ Seeks to Overturn January 6 Capitol Riot Convictions
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DOJ Seeks to Overturn January 6 Capitol Riot Convictions

The US Justice Department, under the Trump administration, is seeking to overturn convictions for individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot. This move aims to annul judgments against far-right militia leaders and other rioters.

Barron Trump Praised for 'Life-Saving Actions' in London Assault Case
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Barron Trump Praised for 'Life-Saving Actions' in London Assault Case

A British judge praised Barron Trump, Donald Trump's youngest son, for his 'life-saving actions' after he called emergency services when witnessing an assault on a friend, an incident for which a Russian national was later sentenced to four years in jail.

New GoFundMe Launched for Lindsay Clancy's Parents Amid Trial
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New GoFundMe Launched for Lindsay Clancy's Parents Amid Trial

A new GoFundMe campaign has been initiated to provide 'personal support' for Michael and Paula Musgrove, the parents of Lindsay Clancy, as her trial proceeds. The fundraiser aims to assist the Connecticut couple during this challenging time.

Suspects Arrested in Deadly Connecticut Home Invasion
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Suspects Arrested in Deadly Connecticut Home Invasion

The second suspect in a fatal June 3 home invasion shooting in Milford, Connecticut, has been apprehended in the Bronx following a two-month investigation by U.S. Marshals, bringing arrests in the attack that rocked the beach town.

Bigfoot Sighting Reported in Connecticut
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Bigfoot Sighting Reported in Connecticut

A man claims to have seen an 8-foot-tall Bigfoot crossing the road in Voluntown, Connecticut, while driving home to Rhode Island after the Fourth of July weekend.

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Goose Reinventing the Jam Band Scene

The Connecticut-based band Goose is credited with reinventing the jam band scene through their blend of precision, risk-taking, and pop-minded hooks.

How a print newsletter from Brooklyn is trying to reach the Wall Street crowd
BusinessBusiness Insider5mo ago

How a print newsletter from Brooklyn is trying to reach the Wall Street crowd

William Edwards/Business Insider After launching in November, The New York Review of Finance is set to publish its second edition. The paper has a no-byline policy to foster openness and dialogue on Wall Street. It's also a print-only anomaly in the digital media landscape. When Niccolo Porcello worked as an office manager at a Connecticut hedge fund, his colleagues on the trading floor knew he wasn't exactly enamored with their line of work. And they loved him for it. "My politics do not a...

Legendary Rock Biographer and Critic Dave Marsh Dies at 76
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Legendary Rock Biographer and Critic Dave Marsh Dies at 76

Dave Marsh, an influential rock biographer, critic, activist, and broadcaster known for his work on Bruce Springsteen, has died at the age of 76. New reports confirm his passing on Friday, August 14, at his home in Connecticut.

Mainstream Democrats Upset Socialist Candidate in Wisconsin Primary
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Mainstream Democrats Upset Socialist Candidate in Wisconsin Primary

Mainstream Democratic candidates achieved a significant upset victory against democratic socialist Francesca Hong in the Wisconsin primary, leading to discussions about the future strategy of the Democratic party. The results have prompted analysis on why polls were inaccurate and what this means for the progressive movement.

Argentina Defeats England to Reach World Cup Final
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Argentina Defeats England to Reach World Cup Final

Argentina secured a spot in the World Cup final after a thrilling victory over England in the semifinals, with Lionel Messi leading the team's performance. Celebrations erupted in Argentina following the win, as fans anticipate the final match against Spain.

Feature on Six Sun-Filled Homes by Lakes
CultureThe Week1mo ago

Feature on Six Sun-Filled Homes by Lakes

A lifestyle feature showcases six sun-filled homes located by lakes, including a lodge on Connecticut’s Winchester Lake and a modern glass-walled compound on Lake Michigan.

New homeowner discovers skeletal remains of three people in Connecticut home
WorldThe Guardian2mo ago

New homeowner discovers skeletal remains of three people in Connecticut home

A person who purchased a foreclosed home in Burlington, Connecticut, discovered the skeletal remains of three individuals upon entering the property for the first time. An attorney is now asking the court to return the buyer's $82,000 deposit if the 2025 foreclosure is invalidated due to this discovery.