Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen quits a tournament in a dispute over jeans
NEW YORK (AP) — Top ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen has left the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships after refusing ...
Bridgeport Fire Department truck involved in Pequonnock Street crash, officials say
A Bridgeport Fire Department ladder truck was involved in a motor vehicle crash Saturday in the city's Hollow neighborhood, ...
Republicans gain temporary control of Minnesota House after Democrat decides not to appeal ruling
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Republicans will start the year with at least a temporary majority in the Minnesota House after a ...
Nasty norovirus is back in full force with US cases of the stomach virus surging
A norovirus infection is characterized by sudden vomiting and diarrhea. Outbreaks are often seen on cruise ships, in ...
Russia's Gazprom says it will halt gas supplies to Moldova starting Jan. 1
Russia’s state-owned energy giant Gazprom said Saturday it will halt gas supplies to Moldova starting on Jan. 1, citing ...
Abortions are up in the US. It's a complicated picture as women turn to pills, travel
AP VoteCast data found that more than three-fifths of voters in 2024 supported abortion being legal in all or most cases – a ...
CT Lottery player from Ohio wins $100K after buying scratch-off ticket in Naugatuck
The CT Lottery player had a 1 in 333,333.33 chance of winning the top cash prize in the Casino Nights scratch-off lottery ...
Trailblazing model Dayle Haddon dies from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
NEW HOPE, Pa. (AP) — Dayle Haddon, an actor, activist and trailblazing former “Sports Illustrated” model who pushed back ...
Shelton husband-and-wife doctors retire after more than 45 years of service: 'I will miss everyone'
A Shelton husband-and-wife physician team, who have helped generations of residents since opening in the late 1970s, are ...
UConn rewards football coach Jim Mora with contract extension as Huskies play in Fenway Bowl
UConn announced a contract extension for football coach Jim Mora, who has guided the Huskies to a pair of bowl appearances in ...
New Fairfield coach-turned-first selectwoman says she's 'accomplished a lot' in first year in office
New Fairfield First Selectwoman Melissa Lindsey says capital improvement projects will be a top priority during her second ...
A missing Tennessee girl, 14, was left in the woods by a man she met online, sheriff says
HAHNVILLE, La. (AP) — A missing 14-year-old Tennessee girl has been found safe in the Louisiana woods, where authorities say she was left by a man who had picked her up from her home after the two met ...