Heavy snow hits the Northeast
A heavy winter snow storm lashed the northeastern United States Thursday, subjecting New York to near blizzard-like conditions and forcing flight cancellations as schools and the United Nations closed.
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Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Weather blizzard, Connecticut, New York, snow
A heavy winter snow storm lashed the northeastern United States Thursday, subjecting New York to near blizzard-like conditions and forcing flight cancellations as schools and the United Nations closed.
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Kalani Gordon 0 Comment Sports basketball, college basketball, Connecticut, Kentucky, March Madness, NCAA
The No. 7-seeded Huskies proved themselves to be nothing but ever-marching survivors in the 60-54 victory against No. 8 seed Kentucky, bringing a fourth title to Storrs, Conn.
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Kalani Gordon 0 Comment Nation anniversary, Connecticut, gun violence, Newtown, Sandy Hook, Sandy Hook Elementary School
One year later, the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, still evokes raw emotion and sadness. On Saturday, a day after another school shooting, this time at a Colorado high school where two students were wounded, the United States paused to remember the tragedy and revisit the contentious issue of guns in America.
Robert Hamilton 0 Comment Daily Brief Afghan National Police, Bangladesh, Benjamin Wheeler, Beruit, Bethlehem, Black Sea, Capitol, Connecticut, Israel, Japan, Kansas, Miss Universe, Newtown, Olivia Culpo, Sandy Hook, Santa Claus, Senator Daniel Inouye, snow, Sri Lanka, Syria, Vladimir Putin
Senator Daniel Inouye’s casket is brought to the Capitol to lie in state, Santas do some window washing in Tokyo, more Afghans finish police training, Kansas gets hits with a snowstorm and more in today’s Daily Brief.
Nick Tann 0 Comment Daily Brief chimpanzee, Connecticut, Diamond Jubilee, Ewan McGregor, holy man, India, Jimmy Fallon, Las Vegas, Miss Universe, Nepal, Netherlands, Newtown, orangutan, Pakistan, Queen Elizabeth ll, Russia, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Santa Claus, shark, Somalia, swordfish, Timomatic, Ukraine, vaccination, whale
Schools reconviene in Newtown, Connecticut as funerals continue for the victims of the December 14 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II attends a cabinet meeting at Number 10 Downing Street to mark her Diamond Jubilee, Somali fisherman transport large fish on their backs through the streets of Mogadishu and much more in today’s daily brief.
The Baltimore Sun 9 Comments Nation, The Baltimore Sun Connecticut, Dannel Malloy, memorial, Newtown, President Obama, Sandy Hook Elementary School, shooting
Memorials sprang up, and U.S. flags were flown at half-staff a day after 28 people, including 20 children, were killed in a shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. On Sunday, President Barack Obama, Conn. Governor Dannel Malloy, and a united clergy spoke at an interfaith vigil to console a community and nation shaken by tragedy.
Stokely Baksh 0 Comment Daily Brief Brazil, Chelsea, Colour Run, Connecticut, Corinthians, Cyprus, deep brain stimulation, FIS World Cup, France, Jerusalem, Pakistan, Palestine, Russia, soccer, Somalia, Spain, Tungurahua volcano, Typhoon Bopha, Yukhovichi
Angel memorial for victims in Connecticut, Corinthians celebrate victory over UEFA Champion Chelsea, Tungurahua volcano awakens in Ecuador and more in today’s daily brief.