Edna Geiger

Remember running the mile in school? The Presidential Fitness Test is coming back

Phrases like “shuttle run” and “sit-and-reach” probably bring back strong memories of the Presidential Fitness Test, which was formerly a mainstay of American physical ...

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Activists ramp up protests at Colt factory after Senate rejects proposal to ban arms sales to Israel

On Friday, demonstrators gathered in front of Colt Manufacturing’s West Hartford headquarters to voice their displeasure with the U.S. Senate’s failure to pass a ...

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CT and other states sue Trump, saying he is intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care

In a complaint filed Friday, 17 Democratic officials accused the Trump administration of illegally pressuring medical professionals to halt gender-affirming care for transgender youngsters. ...

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Stronger, bigger Hurricane Erin forecast to create dangerous surf along U.S. coast

Updated @ 2:33 AM EDT on August 18, 2025 Miami In addition to battering sections of the Caribbean, Hurricane Erin was predicted to produce ...

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Black Political Caucus picks Joi Mayo over Tiawana Brown in close City Council vote

In her attempt to remove troubled Charlotte City Council District 3 incumbent Tiawana Brown, political newcomer Joi Mayo has received the support of the ...

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Charlotte panel spotlights efforts to support minority groups after Hurricane Helene

nearly the weekend, nearly 100 individuals from western North Carolina came to the Charlotte Museum of History to talk about a Black charity exhibit. ...

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‘We’re humans’: Latino LGBTQ+ advocates in Charlotte voice concern amid political uncertainty

A conversation near uptown Charlotte before Charlotte Pride this past weekend brought to light how some members of the Latino and gay communities are ...

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Why did CT lawmakers funnel $100K to nonprofit named in federal probe?

Two years ago, Connecticut lawmakers inserted millions of dollars in earmarks for local organizations in the final state budget. Earmarks allow influential legislators to ...

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States sue Trump administration after more hospitals stop treating transgender youth

The Trump administration was sued Friday by a group of 16 states and the District of Columbia for what they call a “unconstitutional pressure ...

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3 big takeaways from the NTSB hearing on the DCA midair collision

This week, federal investigators held three days of hearings that provided fresh insight into the fatal midair accident that occurred last January just outside ...

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