Islamic Group CAIR’s Lawsuit Against University to Block Antisemitism Course Prompts Derision

(New York Jewish Week) — Greenpoint, Brooklyn is known for many things: its extensive waterfront, a tight-knit Polish community and a vibrant arts scene. One thing it’s not known for: a thriving Jewish community. But that’s rapidly changing. The...

Vermont town draws ‘Beetlejuice’ fans to iconic horror movie site for another Halloween

EAST CORINTH, Vt. (AP) — For nearly 40 years, a tiny town in Vermont has attracted hoards of “Beetlejuice” fans eager to visit where the whimsical horror movie’s most famous scenes were filmed. With a population hovering just around 1,500,...

These 5 states offer the best quality of life in the U.S.

In the U.S., people are moving less and less. A recent Point2Homes study revealed that the nation’s mobility is at an all time low at just 11 percent, but even though people aren’t moving, the jobs people are working allow them to work remotely...

Muslim Groups Call on US Lawmakers to Condemn Jewish Rep. Randy Fine for ‘Islamophobic Attack’ on Mamdani

Greenpoint, Brooklyn is known for many things: its extensive waterfront, a tight-knit Polish community and a vibrant arts scene. One thing it’s not known for: a thriving Jewish community. But that’s rapidly changing. The Greenpoint Shul — North...

The Business of Bagels: How New York’s Most Iconic Food Fuels a Culinary Economy

From small bakeries to global brands, New York’s bagel makers are shaping a cultural and culinary economy rooted in tradition and reinvention. Courtesy Utopia Bagels There are few foods more synonymous with New York City than the bagel—a simple...

Opinion: ‘The Whalers Effect’ Part II — the Connecticut Sun belongs in Hartford

Let’s say the quiet part out loud: when it comes to using public funds to subsidize private sports organizations that debate should not be part of this debate of relocating the Connecticut Sun to Hartford. It’s irrelevant. For every economic study...

Inspire Taps Korean Businessman to Lead Struggling Casino Resort at Incheon International

Posted on: October 20, 2025, 01:03h. Last updated on: October 20, 2025, 01:38h. Inspire Entertainment Resort in South Korea will soon have a new CEO Inspire has underwhelmed compared with its preopening forecasts The casino is located at Seoul’s...

'Anticipating an uptick': Connecticut fire leaders concerned about 2025 wildfire season

Last year was one of the most destructive wildfire seasons in state history, and the worst in 40 years. HARTFORD, Conn. — In and out, in and out. The office for Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) in Hartford is...

Connecticut pays often hefty pensions to officials accused or convicted of crimes. Here’s why

A former top state budget official faces potential prison time as he is on trial in federal court on 22 felony counts including bribery, conspiracy, and extortion after the FBI and prosecutors investigated the public school construction program...

New Trump admin. rule bars loan relief for public service workers tied to ‘illegal’ activity

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. Support trusted local news with a donation today. Give now for a chance to get your gift MATCHED. WASHINGTON (AP) —...

Connecticut Jewish community celebrates Israeli hostage release

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut’s Jewish community is celebrating the release of 20 Israeli hostages after two years of hoping for their safe return to their families. The release brings both relief and sorrow, as 33 hostages were killed during...

AI chatbots face age assurance clampdown prompted by teen suicide, psychosis

What are nightmares made of? Halloween lore would say vampires and werewolves and witches and ghosts. But it turns out the ghoulies lurking in our homes aren’t movie monsters. In fact, they may be large language models (LLMS) deployed as AI...

GIMPA Law School Secures Full BYU Scholarship for Students

The Law School of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration has announced a major scholarship partnership with Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah, positioning Ghanaian law graduates for advanced legal education in the...

‘Massive Legal Siege’ Against Social Media Companies Looms

Thousands of plaintiffs’ complaints, millions of pages of internal documents and transcripts of countless hours of depositions are about to land in U.S. courtrooms, threatening the future of the biggest social media companies. The blizzard of...

A – E | NJBIZ In the Lead 2025: Family-Owned Businesses

Brothers Ifiok Inyang (left) and Monk Inyang (right) launched 1st Street Partnerships in 2023. – PROVIDED BY 1ST STREET PARTNERSHIPS 1st Street Partnerships 1st Street Partnerships is a Newark-based venture founded in 2023 by brothers Monk and...

Private School Guide: Coed Schools

Photo illustration by Emma Spainhoward with photographs by Getty Images. This list is part of our larger Private School Guide. For more coed school options, please see our guides to all-girls schools, all-boys schools, boarding schools, parochial...

Lawmakers across the country this year blocked ethics reforms meant to increase public trust

The Roundhouse in Santa Fe in December 2021. Source NM, File × In Virginia this year, a legislative committee killed a bill that would have required lawmakers to disclose any crypto holdings. In New Mexico, the Democratic governor vetoed...

Early voting begins in Connecticut on Monday: What you need to know

Early Voting Early voting starts Monday at 10 a.m., two weeks ahead of Election Day. It runs until Nov. 2, two days before Election Day. Most polling places will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. There are also four additional hours of voting on...

Lawler’s pick six leads him to Player of the Week honors

When Montana needed a spark, Kenzel Lawler delivered. With UM trailing Cal Poly 9-0 at the halftime break, Lawler jumped a Ty Dieffenbach pass and ran back a 21-yard touchdown early in the third quarter to flip the momentum at Washington-Grizzly...

Connecticut High School Football All-Classification Rankings: October 13, 2025

Another week of the 2025 Connecticut high school football season has come and gone, and High School On SI has all of the latest computer rankings for each classification as of October 13, 2025. High School On SI's formula was created using its own...