/news/national National News en-US Copyright Fri, 18 Oct 2024 21:07:16 GMT /news/2024-10-18/trump-election-2024-legal-challenges-connecticut-attorney-general-tong ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Attorney General William Tong says he's concerned about potential Trump campaign legal challenges, should the former president lose to Kamala Harris in November. Fri, 18 Oct 2024 21:07:16 GMT /news/2024-10-18/trump-election-2024-legal-challenges-connecticut-attorney-general-tong John Henry Smith /news/2024-08-30/unprecedented-2024-presidential-race-could-get-hit-with-an-october-surprise-ct-historian-says John Henry Smith interviews Thomas Balcerski, a presidential historian at Eastern ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø State University. Balcerski puts the unprecedented 2024 presidential race into historical context. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:23:01 GMT /news/2024-08-30/unprecedented-2024-presidential-race-could-get-hit-with-an-october-surprise-ct-historian-says John Henry Smith /news/2024-08-29/hartford-listed-as-nations-most-expensive-place-to-live-heres-what-that-means Two places in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, Hartford and New Haven, beat New York City in U.S News and World Report’s ranking of the 25 most expensive places to live. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 15:59:39 GMT /news/2024-08-29/hartford-listed-as-nations-most-expensive-place-to-live-heres-what-that-means Jennifer Ahrens /news/2023-12-06/sen-chris-murphy-says-gops-immigration-policy-demands-are-too-extreme Sen. Chris Murphy says Republicans in Congress are demanding the U.S. close its borders to all asylum seekers in exchange for more aid to Ukraine. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 14:05:51 GMT /news/2023-12-06/sen-chris-murphy-says-gops-immigration-policy-demands-are-too-extreme Steve Inskeep /news/2023-11-20/immigration-advocate-says-gop-wants-to-tie-galling-asylum-changes-to-federal-budget-negotiations Republicans are calling for a variety of changes, including raising the credible fear standard for asylum seekers. Mon, 20 Nov 2023 15:54:05 GMT /news/2023-11-20/immigration-advocate-says-gop-wants-to-tie-galling-asylum-changes-to-federal-budget-negotiations Lori Mack /news/2023-10-30/murphy-cautions-israel-to-show-restraint-in-gaza-citing-lessons-of-afghanistan U.S. Senator Chris Murphy said while he supports Israel's right to defend itself from Hamas, he cautions the extremist group could get stronger if Israel is not careful to limit civilian casualties. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 15:09:59 GMT /news/2023-10-30/murphy-cautions-israel-to-show-restraint-in-gaza-citing-lessons-of-afghanistan John Henry Smith /news/2023-10-30/state-courts-in-ct-and-across-america-are-reshaping-rights-a-new-website-seeks-to-show-how A new online database aims to make it easier to track state constitutional cases and trends in high courts across all 50 states. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 09:15:00 GMT /news/2023-10-30/state-courts-in-ct-and-across-america-are-reshaping-rights-a-new-website-seeks-to-show-how Lori Mack /news/2023-10-27/sen-murphy-calls-on-lawmakers-to-act-after-maine-shooting-we-know-how-to-solve-this Republicans are standing in the way of federal gun reform, the Democrat said. "Having gone through this in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, it is maddening to watch Maine now have to go through this when we know what works." Fri, 27 Oct 2023 16:21:26 GMT /news/2023-10-27/sen-murphy-calls-on-lawmakers-to-act-after-maine-shooting-we-know-how-to-solve-this John Henry Smith /news/2023-06-22/one-year-after-roe-v-wade-was-overturned-ct-leaders-continue-to-protect-abortion-rights One year since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, ending the federal right to an abortion, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø health care leaders and lawmakers look to protect residents' rights. Thu, 22 Jun 2023 21:42:00 GMT /news/2023-06-22/one-year-after-roe-v-wade-was-overturned-ct-leaders-continue-to-protect-abortion-rights Abigail Brone /news/2023-06-21/ct-welcomes-worlds-best-golf-pros-to-annual-travelers-championship-in-cromwell The event at the TPC River Highlands comes as lawmakers scrutinize the PGA Tour for its merger with Saudi Arabia’s LIV Golf. Wed, 21 Jun 2023 21:20:42 GMT /news/2023-06-21/ct-welcomes-worlds-best-golf-pros-to-annual-travelers-championship-in-cromwell Abigail Brone