Artist Faith Ringgold, well known for her story quilts depicting African-American experiences, has died. She was 93.
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Through the federal gun safety law enacted in 2022, President Joe Biden is expanding background checks for firearm sales by clarifying who needs to register as a federally licensed dealer.
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UConn fans descended on downtown Hartford on Saturday to catch a glimpse of the UConn Huskies as they celebrated their national championship win.

Hartford Police estimated that 60,000 attendees were in the crowd.
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With the sun mostly covered in Connecticut and some parts of New England experiencing totality during the solar eclipse on Monday, what happened to the thousands of homes and hundreds of schools that run on solar power?
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Booms and air raid sirens sounded across Israel and the occupied West Bank early Sunday morning, after Iran launched dozens of drones and missiles toward Israel, in an attack that marked a major escalation of conflict in the Middle East.
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Bird feeders can attract hungry bears looking for a quick meal. They can also raise the risk of human-bear conflicts, according to the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. trib.al/DWFFX3t

UConn men's basketball star Donovan Clingan announced he's set to enter the 2024 NBA draft. The announcement came just a day before the UConn team was set to celebrate their title with a parade in Hartford on Saturday.
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In election years, emotions run high. And if you’ve been feeling anxious about the state of the country, there’s a good chance the children in your life have picked up on that.
This hour on #TheWheelhouseCT , how should we talk to kids about the election? trib.al/1k72QwL

This hour on #DisruptedCT with host DR. BROWN-DEAN, chart-topping country songwriter Alice Randall talks about her career and the often-ignored tradition of Black country artists that Beyoncé is now a part of. trib.al/qKNEIgN

On #AudaciousCT , meet people who’ve paired up with animals to make their lives - and mental health conditions - better.
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Across the state of New Hampshire, arts organizations are struggling as pandemic-era relief money dries up. There have been multiple cuts and closures among arts organizations in the last few months.
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This week on #SeasonedCT , we converse with individuals connected to our state’s libraries who mix their work with a passion for food, drink and community. trib.al/WfLY7in

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show's The Nose, a pop culture roundtable. A look at Netflix’s new limited series Patricia Highsmith adaptation, ‘Ripley,’ and a new 'less intimidating' version of Scrabble. trib.al/xFGOWMB

The Connecticut Autism Waiver program aims to aid autistic residents with state-backed support, but the ten-year waitlist remains a challenge. On Where We Live, we'll look into the program and efforts by businesses to accommodate neurodiverse clientele. trib.al/dGOgNzz

On Wednesday, a Senate subcommittee led by US Senator Richard Blumenthal of CT will hold a hearing on safety problems at aircraft-maker Boeing.

The hearing comes after a Boeing engineer recently alleged problems with the manufacturing of 787 Dreamliners.
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This four-part investigation podcast tells the story of political dysfunction in Bridgeport, the systems that enable it, and more.

Episodes drop Tuesdays, starting April 23rd.

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A cultural preference for fish might put New Englanders at a higher risk of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure.
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Five Fairfield County communities will be selected for a program aimed at developing specific affordable housing projects or initiatives to tackle the need, according to Melissa Kaplan-Macey, the center’s Chief Initiative Officer. trib.al/XHW3Cc5

New London's economic struggles predate the Covid pandemic and the 2008 Recession. Instead, the expansion of the I-95 Gold Star Memorial Bridge and the urban renewal process from the 1950s into the 1970s forever impacted the city’s economy. trib.al/1eY2kyl