By Dr. David Asbery Fixing Fathers, Inc.
Sometimes the most meaningful lessons begin before you ever reach the classroom. For a group of young people traveling with Fixing Fathers, Inc., a recent visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. became a lesson in perseverance before they even entered the building. The group quite...
New tuition promise provides accelerated graduate degree pathways for police, fire, EMS, dispatchers, and corrections personnel
New Haven, Conn., September 29, 2026 – Albertus Magnus College announced a new educational initiative dedicated to supporting frontline heroes by offering eligible first responders the opportunity to earn a master’s degree, online, in...
by Staff Report
HARTFORD, CT — Motorists will spend more of their income on gas and oil companies will make higher profits under a final rule from the Trump administration’s NHTSA rolling back federal fuel economy standards for passenger vehicles and pickup trucks, according to Gov. Ned Lamont and Acting...
by Donald Eng CTNewsJunkie
NEW HAVEN, CT — Gun violence may be in the midst of a yearslong decline, but no lives lost is acceptable, Mayor Justin Elicker told a few dozen members of the New Haven Citywide Student Council Monday.
Elicker, Gov. Ned Lamont and representatives from advocacy groups such...
by Viktoria Sundqvist CTNewsJunkie
A nationwide day of action is planned for Oct. 17 throughout the country, with more than a dozen events scheduled for Connecticut.
Organizers include Indivisible, the 50501 movement and local groups like Newtown Action Alliance.
Part of the “No Kings” movement, the October events will be focused on...
GARY CRUSADER — Congresswoman Joyce Beatty, a Democrat from Ohio and former chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, has taken legal action against attempts to alter the Kennedy Center’s governance and purpose. She sued after loyalists were reportedly installed and efforts were made to rename parts of the institution,...
Caribbean nations are developing an action plan with legal options to press the United Kingdom for negotiations regarding slavery reparations. Officials at a recent conference indicated that regional leaders hope for targeted talks at upcoming Commonwealth and UN summits. However, if diplomatic efforts are resisted, the Caribbean nations are...
Caribbean nations are developing an action plan with legal options to press the United Kingdom for negotiations regarding slavery reparations. Officials at a recent...
HOWARD UNIVERSITY NEWS SERVICE — During a recent service at Howard University’s Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel, Rev. Judy Fentress-Williams called on the Black church...
by Prosper Kuzo, Face2FaceAfrica.com
Captain Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso has opened his country’s first gold refinery with his military-led government aiming to process more of...
President Donald Trump declares that “this is the final battle” in one of several taxpayer-funded television ads airing ahead of November’s midterm elections, prompting...
Federal changes enacted under H.R. 1 are bringing new eligibility, reporting, and coverage rules beginning in 2027. Although Californians age 65 and older and...
In California, Black women experience the highest pregnancy-related mortality rate — about four times greater than other women, according to statistics. From 2021 to...
Renowned scholar, professor, author and cultural critic joins Livingstone for four-part residency exploring Black thought, faith, hip-hop, politics and democracy ...
By Dr. David Asbery Fixing Fathers, Inc.
Sometimes the most meaningful lessons begin before you ever reach the classroom. For a group of young people traveling with Fixing Fathers, Inc.,...
by Donald Eng CTNewsJunkie
NEW HAVEN, CT — Gun violence may be in the midst of a yearslong decline, but no lives lost is acceptable, Mayor Justin Elicker told a...
by Maya McFadden
At Monday’s gun violence roundtable.
Students connect with local and state leaders, including New Haven State Rep. Toni Walker (center).
When Hill Regional Career High School junior Ma’kenzie Parker...
by Laura Glesby
Dixwell Alder Jeanette Morrison: “I like the whole concept of community showing up for community. It’s not always on the schools to provide everything.” Credit: Laura Glesby...
by Donald Eng CTNewsJunkie
NEW HAVEN, CT — Mayor Justin Elicker expects the management at Tweed New Haven Airport to follow the law and no more at least when it...
by Maya McFadden
First grader Dallas celebrates being one of the first to finish her reading assignment.
Nathan Hale first grader Januel held out eight fingers, then carefully counted three down....
by Thomas Breen
National Immigration Law Center President Kica Matos: “Today, one of the most ordinary acts of American life — getting on a plane — has become a trap,...
by Donald Eng
HARTFORD, CT — S&P Global has revised Connecticut’s debt rating outlook from stable to positive and affirmed its AA- bond rating, according to a statement from the...
by Donald Eng
STRATFORD, CT — State Sen. Ryan Fazio, the Republican candidate for governor, returned to a familiar topic earlier this week, proposing billions of dollars in tax reductions...
by Viktoria Sundqvist
HARTFORD, CT – The leader of Connecticut’s transportation agency is urging drivers to slow down and pay attention after a state worker was killed on Interstate 95...
By Jacquelyn Gleisner
Two dark eyes peer out from light blue boxing headgear. They belong to a young man, centrally placed on a wooden stool within a large painting. His...
by Brandon Cortes
Hill Alder Angel Hubbard on Thursday: “Nothing that y’all bring to the Hill will happen without us being in it.” Credit: Brandon Cortes photo
Yale unveiled plans on...
by Staff Report
HARTFORD, CT — Motorists will spend more of their income on gas and oil companies will make higher profits under a final rule from the Trump administration’s...
Caribbean nations are developing an action plan with legal options to press the United Kingdom for negotiations regarding slavery reparations. Officials at a recent...
HOWARD UNIVERSITY NEWS SERVICE — During a recent service at Howard University’s Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel, Rev. Judy Fentress-Williams called on the Black church...
by Prosper Kuzo, Face2FaceAfrica.com
Captain Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso has opened his country’s first gold refinery with his military-led government aiming to process more of...
President Donald Trump declares that “this is the final battle” in one of several taxpayer-funded television ads airing ahead of November’s midterm elections, prompting...
Federal changes enacted under H.R. 1 are bringing new eligibility, reporting, and coverage rules beginning in 2027. Although Californians age 65 and older and...
In California, Black women experience the highest pregnancy-related mortality rate — about four times greater than other women, according to statistics. From 2021 to...
