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Stock markets drop as Trump unleashes new round of global tariffs

Updated @ 6:13 PM EDT on August 1, 2025 Friday saw a dramatic decline in stock markets as President Trump announced harsh tariffs on ...

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U.S. officials on rare visit to controversial Gaza aid distribution site

Steve Witkoff, the United States’ special envoy to the Middle East, arrived in the southern Gazan city of Rafah on Friday and visited an ...

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Hasan Piker: a “himbo gateway drug” for progressives?

What is wrong with males today? This man might be the most knowledgeable. Some of you who are reading this don’t need an introduction ...

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Decision making about Holyoke schools is back in the hands of school committee members

It could appear that choices about district-related issues are often made by elected public school officials. However, the vote by the city’s school committee ...

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Accordion master Flaco Jimenez has died at 86

Leonardo “Flaco” Jimenez, the Tex-Mex accordion master whose tradition-infused sound came to characterize South Texas’s conjunto or Tejano music, passed away. Through his collaborations ...

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SpaceX launches international crew to space station on 6-month NASA mission

Just before noon on Friday, a four-person multinational crew embarked on a six-month journey to the multinational Space Station aboard NASA’s Crew-11, leaving Florida. ...

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Trump’s impeachments have been removed from a Smithsonian exhibit, for now

Updated @ 9:26 AM EDT on August 3, 2025 After reviewing the exhibit, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C., has ...

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CT agrees to borrow $155M to offset cost of electric bills

At least partially fulfilling a pledge of savings made by lawmakers during the most recent legislative session, the State Bond Commission agreed on Friday ...

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Corporation for Public Broadcasting says it’s shutting down

Updated @ 12:58 PM EDT on August 2, 2025 President Trump’s signing of a law that claws back $1.1 billion in financing for public ...

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Foreign travel, foreign ticks: CT experts warn to keep an eye out for hitchhikers

Although Connecticut residents are accustomed to checking for ticks at home, authorities are cautioning tourists visiting other countries to also be on the lookout ...

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