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Las Vegas visits Connecticut after Wilson’s 29-point game
Lethbridge Herald
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July 5, 2025
By Canadian Press on July 5, 2025. Las Vegas Aces (8-9, 4-6 Western Conference) at Connecticut Sun (2-15, 2-6 Eastern Conference) Uncasville, Connecticut; Sunday, 4 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Aces -16; over/under is 158.5 BOTTOM LINE: Las...
Connecticut Sun vs Seattle Storm prediction and betting tips - June 27 | 2025 WNBA Season
Sportskeeda
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June 27, 2025
After hosting the NY Liberty and Indiana Fever in consecutive games, the Seattle Storm will welcome another Eastern Conference team, the Connecticut Sun, to Climate Pledge Arena on Friday. This will be their first meeting of the season, with two...
OP-ED | When Bad Media Is Louder Than Good Science
CT News Junkie - Connecticut
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July 4, 2025
Before the application of diquat dibromide, and after When the noise of social media drowns out science, the environment suffers. And that is exactly what’s happening in Connecticut right now. Rapper and social media influencer Chris Webby is...
Connecticut Enacts Significant Amendments to State’s Data Privacy Law
JD Supra - California
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June 26, 2025
Keypoint: Connecticut once again moves the needle on state privacy laws while at the same time integrating changes from other state laws. On June 25, Connecticut Governor Lamont signed Senator James Maroney’s SB 1295 into law. The bill makes...
Demonic ‘Annabelle’ doll absent from hotel room where paranormal investigator Dan Rivera is found dead
New York Post
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July 19, 2025
The infamous Annabelle doll wasn’t in the room — but death was. Paranormal investigator Dan Rivera, 54, was found dead in his Gettysburg, Pennsylvania hotel room this week, just hours after finishing a sold-out “Devils on the Run Tour” at the...
Our Lady of Lourdes School in Taunton hosts second annual STEM showcase
The Anchor
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July 4, 2025
TAUNTON — As the second annual STEM Showcase took place on June 10 at Our Lady of Lourdes School (OLOL), the school chose to focus on the application of 3D printing and robots to the History of Taunton as well as Forensic Science. Thus, as...
Connecticut visits Seattle after Diggins' 22-point game
Mankato Free Press - Minnesota
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Connecticut Sun (2-13, 2-6 Eastern Conference) at Seattle Storm (9-6, 8-4 Western Conference) Seattle; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Seattle Storm hosts the Connecticut Sun after Skylar Diggins scored 22 points in the Seattle Storm's 94-86 loss...
Traffic deaths down in Connecticut through first half of the year
NBC Connecticut
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July 3, 2025
Traffic deaths are down in Connecticut, something lawmakers and experts hope is a sign that a deadly trend is reversing. “Anytime we have great news we have to celebrate that,” Sen. Paul Cicarella (R-North Haven) said. There have been 110...
Apply Now for an 2025 AARP Connecticut Grant
Tribuna Connecticut
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AARP Connecticut has funded 45 projects since the inception of the Livable Communities Grant Program in 2018. AARP Connecticut invites community organizations and municipalities across the state to apply for our 2025 Livable Communities Grant...
A pathway toward better oversight for high-level disease research labs
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
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July 3, 2025
A PIADC scientist sets up a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay for the detection of African Swine Fever inside the BSL-3 laboratory at the Plum Island Animal Disease Center. Credit: Department of Homeland Security. What do hantavirus, the...
Connecticut joins lawsuit challenging billions of dollars in federal funding cuts
Bristol Press - Connecticut
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BOSTON (AP) — Attorneys general from more than 20 states and Washington, D.C. filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging billions of dollars in funding cuts made by the Trump administration that would fund everything from crime prevention to food...
Connecticut astronomical experts weigh in on upcoming meteor shower
Yahoo News
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FAIRFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) —Fireballs have been reported across New England in recent days, but they’re not the only thing lighting up the night sky. Stargazers are growing excited for a larger astronomical event, known as the June Bootid Meteor...
Connecticut Dept. Of Labor — Gift of Opportunity
ABILITY Magazine
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Circa 2006 Joe Stromondo was born with dwarfism. But dwarfism doesn’t define who he is; it is simply the name of his disability. It doesn’t take more than a five-minute conversation with the 24-year-old Stromondo, who works full time as a career...
No, sunscreen will not give you skin cancer
The Express Tribune
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July 20, 2025
Posts on social media have popped up recently, claiming that applying sunscreen reportedly increases the risk of skin cancer. Even though ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the main cause of melanomas, and sunscreen helps protect skin by filtering UV...
Was Lyme disease first identified in Connecticut?
The Connecticut Mirror
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July 3, 2025
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Lyme disease was first identified in 1975 in Lyme, Connecticut, after a group of children and adults reported unusual arthritis-like symptoms. By 1977,...
Research Project Studies High Doses of an Opioid Use Disorder Medication Among Veterans
Consultant Live
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June 25, 2025
A team of researchers at Yale School of Medicine (YSM) is helping determine risks and benefits for higher-than-previously recommended doses of a medication to treat opioid use disorder. The upper daily limit of the medication, buprenorphine, was...
Connecticut Sun vs Las Vegas Aces Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Chart for June 25 | WNBA 2025 Season
Sportskeeda
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June 25, 2025
The Connecticut Sun visit the Las Vegas Aces at Michelob ULTRA Arena for one of two WNBA games slated for Wednesday. The Aces have lost five of their last seven games. They started well, winning four of their first six, but following their best...
7 of the Most Beautiful Towns in the State of Connecticut
I95 Rock - Connecticut
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July 3, 2025
Beautiful Connecticut Towns Connecticut is packed with beauty — both the kind nature gave us and the kind people built over time. And in some towns, those two things blend together so perfectly that the whole place feels like something out of a...
Connecticut Department of Labor releases ‘mixed’ jobs report for May
WTIC-TV - Connecticut
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June 25, 2025
The number of payroll jobs in the state declined by 6,500 due to a labor strike and one-time restructuring event. Unemployment also rose slightly. WETHERSFIELD, Conn. — The Connecticut Department of Labor, or CTDOL, has issued its jobs report for...
This is not the time to cut space-enabled medical research
SpaceNews
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July 2, 2025
Research that leverages space to develop treatments for blindness, cancer, and Parkinson’s disease is jeopardized by the $6.1 billion NASA budget cuts recently announced for 2026 by President Trump. The cuts to the International Space Station...