Big Brother is your traveling companion
Ready for a summer vacation? Car packed, airline tickets at hand? You may not realize it, but Big Brother’s coming along with you. However you chose to travel, don’t expect…
My father’s hug
My college fraternity brother Ken Summers and I planned to ring in the 2017 New Year by traveling to experience two of the most significant Seven Wonders of the World:…
Easier jobs make Dan, Geno better liked than legislators
Celebrating Dan Hurley’s decision this week to keep coaching the men’s basketball team at the University of Connecticut, state House Speaker Matt Ritter confirmed a thought previously reserved for cynics.…
CT fathers (and families) deserve better
With Father’s Day upon us, it feels more like Groundhog Day here in Connecticut. Once again, state legislative leaders and Gov. Ned Lamont have chosen to wipe out funding for…
Arizona legislature passes contentious budget in face of $1.3 billion deficit
Neither party seemed pleased with a 2025 budget passed late Saturday by the Arizona legislature in the face of a $1.3 billion deficit. (Photo by Jerod MacDonald-Evoy/Illustration by Jim Small…
9 shot at metro Detroit splash pad, including 4- and 8-year-old siblings and their mom
Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard talks about what police know about the Rochester Hills shooting, June 15, 2024 | Anna Liz Nichols Families had filled up Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad…
GOP Congressional hopefuls square up for runoff in southwest Georgia
Early voting in Georgia’s Second Congressional District. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder ELLAVILLE – David Theiss, a former mayor of Ellaville, has watched his town’s population – and the hope for another…
A professional soccer stadium in Franklin Park is a bad deal for Boston
THERE IS A plan afoot to convert a part of Boston’s historic Franklin Park into a commercialized space to host the forthcoming, privately-owned Boston National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) team.…
As many as 10 shot at Rochester Hills splash pad, including an 8-year-old, police say
An Oakland County Sheriff’s vehicle blocks the Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad in Rochester Hills after police say up to 10 people were injured in a shooting on June 15, 2024…
U.S. Supreme Court overturns ban on bump stocks used in Las Vegas mass shooting
A 7.62X39mm round sits next a a 30-round magazine and an AK-47 with a bump stock installed at Good Guys Gun and Range in Orem, Utah, on Feb. 21, 2018.…