Critics compared the gold-leaf Trump monument to the biblical golden calf as supporters framed the statue as a symbol of divine protection and resilience. by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware A Black MAGA pastor’s blessing of a towering golden Trump statue ignited a fierce debate over faith, political power, and whether parts of American Christianity are drifting from worship into personality cult. Before...

The Bitsie Clark Fund for Artists   . The following citizen contribution was submitted by members of the Bitsie Clark Fund for Artists. Applications for the grant, which you can find...

by Thomas Breen Sabin with campaign supporters, including Lisa Velasquez-Torres, outside 200 Orange Friday. Democratic Registrar of Voters Shannel Evans with Farmer, as he double checks that he can sign his...

by Maya McFadden The pool at Conte West Hills School won’t be open this summer after all — thanks to “tedious” procurement steps the school district still has to work...

by Allan Appel Chief Zannelli (right) with former alder Ernie Santiago and Santiago’s great-nephew Jadiel. William Wood and George Creamer Sr. both earnestly want the cops to please keep working to...

by Mona Mahadevan Mayor Justin Elicker gets ready to conduct a traffic stop… …and comes across Alder Carmen Rodriguez, who played the part of an argumentative driver. Rodriguez had a Trump hat...

by Dereen Shirnekhi and Thomas Breen The Elicker administration has joined another lawsuit against the Trump administration — this time contesting a new “Anti-Weaponization Fund” that the mayor warns is...

by Donald Eng CTNewsJunkie HARTFORD, CT — The commission tasked with overhauling how the state funds public schools includes two state senators, two state representatives, a transit professional, two school...

An agent of Immigration and Customs Enforcement waits outside a courtroom at New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court inside the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in New York on...

Lucy Gellman On Wednesday afternoon, New Haven Academy science teacher David Herndon was planning to have his 10th grade biology students continue their frog dissections. One floor below, senior Bailie...

By Lisa Backus, Staff WriterUpdated WALLINGFORD — After two days of calls for transparency by the Connecticut NAACP State Conference, Friday Connecticut State Police issued details on their search for a...

By Abiba Biao Arts and Ideas high school fellow Lhord-Haaziq Howard, Arts & Ideas Community Impact Manager Shannon Miller, and high school fellow Andrew McCarty. Abiba Biao Photos.  Beneath the...

by Thomas Breen The City Plan Commission voted unanimously Wednesday evening to approve the construction of 242 new affordable apartments atop adjacent ex-industrial properties in Newhallville. The “Elm City Lofts” project...