| 04.10.2023 11:00
US centrist group No Labels accuses Democrats of waging 'war' against it
In an open letter, the leaders of the group allege the Democratic National Committee is taking away people"s choice in 2024 election. The centrist group No Labels accused the Democratic National Committee of waging "war" against it, fearing the impact of a potential third candidate in a putative 20...
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| 04.10.2023 03:55
Kyle MacLean turning heads during Islanders' training camp
It was easy to greet Kyle MacLean's presence in the Islanders' organization with an eye roll when he signed as an undrafted free agent three years ago. His father, John, after all played 14 seasons for Lou Lamoriello's Devils, then coached them, then was hired last year as an assistant coach of the...
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| 03.10.2023 18:12
Anguished family of Wells Fargo employee who leaped to his death fumes at bank: ‘No accountability'
The family of a 46-year-old Wells Fargo employee who leaped to his death from a 14th floor office in January is outraged that the bank didn't bother to have any executives represent the company at the funeral - instead opting to make do by sending flowers. Greg Beckett, a resident of Bridgeport, NJ...
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| 03.10.2023 17:45
Student loan borrowers are facing "nightmare" customer service issues, prompting outcry from states
As student loan repayment requirements resume this month , some borrowers are experiencing customer service issues with their loan servicers. The resulting chaos has prompted 19 state attorneys general to argue that consumers facing servicer difficulties shouldn't have to repay their debt until the...
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| 03.10.2023 14:15
Jade Cargill is about to put WWE's star-making powers to the test
The Post's Joseph Staszewski brings you around the world of professional wrestling every Tuesday in his weekly column, the Post Match Angle . Jade Cargill will be WWE's first star-making test of the TKO era - one that could have a ripple effect in the pro wrestling world. Cargill made it very clear...
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| 03.10.2023 13:20
How Erik Gustafsson's familiarity with Peter Laviolette positioned him to win Rangers' blue-line duel
Read the expert take on the Blueshirts Sign up for Larry Brooks' Inside the Rangers, a weekly Sports+ exclusive. Enter your email address Please provide a valid email address. By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Thank you Enjoy this Post Sports+ exclusive newsletter...
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| 03.10.2023 12:00
Liberty-Aces WNBA Final has potential to take league to new level
The entire 2023 WNBA season revolved around the superteams, with an aura of suspense complementing their budding rivalry, and in the end, it'll all come down to the Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces. They were the top two teams in the standings, combining for 66 wins and an .825 winning percentage. Th...
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| 03.10.2023 03:16
Filip Chytil's injury could keep him out of Rangers' opener
Filip Chytil, who sustained an upper-body injury in practice a week ago, is still not skating with the Rangers as the Oct. 12 opening night in Buffalo steadily approaches. The Czech center has been classified as day-to-day , but Chytil has been skating by himself, according to head coach Peter Lavi...
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| 02.10.2023 23:12
Original ‘Tiger Mom' regrets harsh parenting style: ‘I made a lot of mistakes'
She's got regrrrrets. Amy Chua , the "tiger mom" who grabbed headlines over a decade ago by chronicling her strict parenting style in "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother," is expressing remorse for her cruel treatment of her daughters, Sophia and Lulu. This included threatening to burn their toys and...
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| 02.10.2023 20:42
Few Americans say conservatives can speak freely on college campuses: poll
WASHINGTON - Americans view college campuses as far friendlier to liberals than to conservatives when it comes to free speech, with adults across the political spectrum seeing less tolerance for those on the right, according to a new poll. Overall, 47% of adults say liberals have "a lot" of freedom...
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| 02.10.2023 18:13
This resort-style $6.5M Connecticut home comes with high-society pedigree
Imagine a stay at a sumptuous rural New England resort - the kind of the place where everything is of a top quality, but without shouting about it. Somewhere just plain classy. Then imagine you don't have to share it with anyone; it's all yours, for you and yours. That's the experience the homeowne...
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| 02.10.2023 12:22
Here's how much pizza the average person eats in one year
How much pizza do you estimate you can eat? The average American reveals they eat enough pizza per year to stuff a full-sized suitcase with cheesy 'za. A state-by-state poll of 5,000 US adults found the average person can eat over half (five slices) of an entire pizza by themselves in a single sitt...
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| 02.10.2023 05:17
Jonquel Jones' late steal, free throws help clinch series for Liberty
UNCASVILLE, Conn. - To Sandy Bondello, it was "lit." Sabrina Ionescu said it gave her goose bumps and was when she knew the Liberty would win Game 4 on Sunday. With less than a minute remaining, Jonquel Jones managed to steal a pass from Tiffany Hayes, sparked a transition push and ended up drawing...
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| 01.10.2023 23:54
Rangers have a telling preseason-game problem that needs fixing
I had originally intended to use this space to highlight how this Rangers training camp has unexpectedly become highly competitive in the battle for roster spots, only that was before the team forgot to compete in Saturday night's 5-3 exhibition defeat to the Islanders in suburbia. Actually, let's...
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| 01.10.2023 21:47
Liberty hold off Sun in Game 4 to reach first WNBA Finals since 2002
UNCASVILLE, Conn. - Sandy Brondello tried to avoid mentioning it. Even thinking about it. She had allowed her mind to wander that first day this edition of the Liberty was together, with the talk of championships and titles and everything the superteam could accomplish, but then Brondello shifted t...
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| 01.10.2023 16:19
Connecticut enacts its most sweeping gun control law since the Sandy Hook shooting
HARTFORD, Conn. - Connecticut's most wide-ranging gun control measure since the 2013 law enacted after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting takes effect Sunday, with proponents vowing to pursue more gun legislation despite legal challenges happening across the country. The new law, signed by D...
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| 01.10.2023 10:31
Courtney Vandersloot big reason Liberty are game away from finals: ‘She's the key'
UNCASVILLE, Conn. - Most games, Courtney Vandersloot doesn't need to score 20 points. She can, and did twice in 2023, but it's not the reason she signed with the Liberty in February as the final piece of their superteam. They needed Vandersloot for scenarios such as their semifinals series against...
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| 01.10.2023 09:09
Jonny Brodzinski, Will Cuylle in contention for final Rangers' forward spots
After Friday's and Saturday's roster moves, the front-runners for the Rangers' final forward spots have become clear. Offseason signings Alex Belzile and Riley Nash were put on waivers - along with Anton Blidh, Turner Elson, Ty Emberson and Connor Mackey - for the purpose of assignment to AHL Hartf...
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| 30.09.2023 22:09
NY couple injured in camper explosion due to common mistake
An upstate New York couple, Barbara and Robert Hamlin, ages 74 and 75 respectively, experienced a terrifying incident on Monday morning when their camper exploded. The day started like any other for the Hamlins, but they soon found themselves in the midst of chaos and danger. At around 10:54 a.m.,...
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| 30.09.2023 16:34
Democratic lawmaker falsely claims House Republicans tried to 'provide themselves with a pay raise'
GOP Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia responded by reading aloud the 27th Amendment to the Constitution. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., falsely accused House Republicans of attempting to "provide themselves with a pay raise" Saturday as she objected to a stopgap spending bill before ultimately voting for t...
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| 30.09.2023 15:39
400-pound stingray found in Long Island Sound
This was one big fish out of water. A massive 400-pound roughtail stingray was discovered in the Long Island Sound. The creature, which was over 6 feet long and 5 feet wide, was hauled in by a survey crew from Connecticut Fish and Wildlife. The organization posted a photo of the stingray on its Fac...
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| 30.09.2023 14:12
New York City reels after flash flooding chaos and powerful downpours
Reports emerge of raw sewage seeping into buildings, abandoned vehicles and an escaped sea lion as mayor Eric Adams criticized. As flash flooding swept over parts of the New York City region on Friday, residents reeled from powerful downpours and surging waters. On Saturday, some localities in Conn...
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| 30.09.2023 12:00
Arrest in Tupac Shakur murder case follows decades of conspiracies
The death of Tupac Shakur after a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas remained a high-profile cold case for almost 30 years, stoking rap rivalry conspiracies and media coverage around who would want the influential hip-hop star and actor dead. Then, a breakthrough: Las Vegas police announced Friday the...
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| 30.09.2023 11:17
Rare sighting: 400-pound stingray discovered in Long Island Sound
In a surprising and rare discovery, a massive 400-pound roughtail stingray was found in the Long Island Sound by a survey crew from Connecticut Fish and Wildlife. The enormous creature measured over 6 feet long and 5 feet wide, making it an incredible sight for the crew. Connecticut Fish and Wildli...
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| 30.09.2023 07:40
Liberty's Breanna Stewart rounding into MVP form at just right time
UNCASVILLE, Conn. - It still wasn't the version of Breanna Stewart that broke the WNBA record with four 40-point games this season. That might not happen this series with Alyssa Thomas shadowing her. But in the Liberty's 92-81 victory over the Sun in Game 3 at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, there wer...
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| 30.09.2023 05:45
Halloween horror movie homes and the stories behind them: Would you dare to visit?
From 'The Exorcist' to 'Carrie,' consider visiting these filming locations ahead of Halloween. Spooky season is near, and spine-chilling movies may put people in the Halloween spirit. But have you ever wondered if the homes from your favorite horror movies actually exist? Ahead of Halloween, here a...
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| 30.09.2023 05:39
Liberty players, coaches have Brooklyn on their minds after horrific NYC flooding
UNCASVILLE, Conn. - There was nothing that the Liberty could do to help as New York City - and Brooklyn - dealt with flooding Friday from the nearly eight inches of rain that fell. They were in Connecticut for their playoff games this weekend, but it reminded head coach Sandy Brondello of the flood...
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| 30.09.2023 03:00
One Way to Help Teacher Salaries Go Further: Free Housing
Kristen Calderon was making about $37,000 a year as an early childhood educator in New Haven, Conn. It was more than the state's average salary for the job but given the high cost of housing, it was barely enough. "Every month, I had to decide on a rotating basis which bill I wasn't going to pay,"...
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| 30.09.2023 02:57
Samuel Bolduc showing ‘everything' in fight for Islanders blue line spot
Samuel Bolduc got a taste of NHL action last year. Now he is trying to ensure it is something he can build on. There are few real battles for everyday lineup spots going on in training camp for the Islanders, but Bolduc is embroiled in one of them as he tries to earn the final spot on the blue line...
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| 30.09.2023 01:44
Will Cuylle, Brennan Othmann make impressions on Rangers before opening-night
Whether or not a rookie will be on the Rangers' opening-night roster is yet to be seen, but Will Cuylle and Brennan Othmann are being given every chance to make it happen. The Rangers' top two prospects have both played in at least two of the club's three preseason games thus far. Though it's not s...
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| 30.09.2023 01:35
Breanna Stewart leads Liberty in pivotal Game 3 win over Sun
UNCASVILLE, Conn. - If the final three quarters Tuesday provided signs that the Liberty's stumbling offense might be awakening, then their first quarter Friday night made any lingering doubts seem foolish. It wasn't quite like their 44-point first quarter from July, which at time set the WNBA recor...
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| 29.09.2023 22:48
MTA battling to restore service after torrential rains flood subways, Metro-North: ‘ This is historic'
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority was battling to restore service for the Friday evening rush-hour after torrential rains flooded out key tracks under the East River and in The Bronx, crippling the subway system and the Metro-North commuter railroad. The scenes played out across the city: I...
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| 29.09.2023 17:37
Feinstein Leaves Behind Feminist Legacy, Colleagues Say
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein died on Thursday night at 90, her family confirmed. She was the oldest member of Congress. Feinstein's peers in the Senate say she will be remembered as a trailblazer and an exemplar of perseverance whose many firsts paved the way for generations of women to take charg...
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| 29.09.2023 16:40
Dianne Feinstein, 90, Dies; Oldest Sitting Senator and Fixture of California Politics
Read the latest updates about Senator Dianne Feinstein's death and her possible replacement here . Dianne Feinstein, the grande dame of California Democrats who became the mayor of San Francisco after a horrific double assassination at City Hall in 1978 and then gained national stature as an influe...
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| 29.09.2023 16:04
John Mayer is currently on his ‘Solo Tour.' How much are tickets?
John Mayer has had an awfully busy 2023. First, the seven-time Grammy winner toured with Dead and Company as part of their sprawling farewell tour. Then, he headlined at a number of major festivals like Eric Clapton's Crossroads, Maryland's Ocean's Calling and Connecticut's Sound On Sound - the lat...
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| 29.09.2023 13:58
Reaction to Democratic U.S. Senator Feinstein's death
Long-serving U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, a California Democrat, has died at 90, a source familiar with the news said on Friday, although Feinstein's office did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Following are some quotes from current and former members of Congress following her re...
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| 29.09.2023 13:15
Long-serving US Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein dead at 90
Dianne Feinstein, a long-serving Democratic U.S. senator from California and gun control advocate who spearheaded the first federal assault weapons ban and documented the CIA's torture of foreign terrorism suspects, has died at 90, a source familiar with the news said on Friday. Feinstein's office...
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| 29.09.2023 12:20
How much do Costco's gold bars cost? Here's what investors should know now.
As an investment, gold makes a lot of sense . Not only does this precious metal offer investors a way to hedge against inflation, but it is also a store of value and a smart way to diversify your investment portfolio to mitigate risk from other investments. Those unique benefits are a large part of...
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| 29.09.2023 11:42
Yale, Mark Twain's house and other historical and popular places to see in Connecticut
Aquariums, theme parks, casinos and more are offered in the state of Connecticut. Connecticut is filled with rich history, exciting attractions and plenty to explore. Mark Twain's house and Olde Mistick Village are two popular places to visit in the state. If you're looking for dinner, a show and a...
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| 29.09.2023 11:40
Taylor Swift transforms Jets-Chiefs into spectacle of a different kind
The date was circled long ago. Oct. 1 would produce one of the highest-rated NFL regular-season games of all time. We would see the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs facing a rejuvenated Jets team dreaming of its first Super Bowl in more than 50 years. We would see the best player in the NFL (P...
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| 29.09.2023 09:22
400-pound stingray caught in Long Island Sound in "relatively rare" sighting
Connecticut Fish and Wildlife officials stumbled across a "relatively rare" sighting in the Long Island Sound this week: A massive stingray nearly the length of Travis Kelce , the Kansas City Chiefs tight end and Taylor Swift 's rumored beau. Officials said on Thursday that a survey crew was in the...
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| 29.09.2023 09:15
Long-Serving US Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein Dies
Dianne Feinstein, a long-serving Democratic U.S. senator from California and gun control advocate who spearheaded the first federal assault weapons ban and documented the CIA's torture of foreign terrorism suspects, has died at 90, a source familiar with the news said on Friday. Feinstein's office...
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| 29.09.2023 05:02
The Lawyer Trying to Hold Gunmakers Responsible for Mass Shootings
Brian Hogan was standing in front of a wrought-iron tree bench, head bowed, as Josh Koskoff approached him. "Brian?" Koskoff asked. "Yeah," Hogan replied quietly. As Koskoff drew closer, he noticed that Hogan was crying. Although the two had never met in person, Koskoff quickly extended his arm acr...
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| 29.09.2023 01:07
NYC may see up to 7 inches of rain, significant flooding Friday from Ophelia's remnants: ‘This is a serious storm'
New Yorkers woke up Friday morning to a drenching downpour that is expected to continue into Saturday , bringing potentially dangerous flash flooding and soaking the greater tri-state area with up to 7 inches of rain. The rainfall is set to intensify around 8 and 9 a.m., making a mess of the mornin...
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| 28.09.2023 23:20
"Stop this effort Now": Democratic Party officials urge leaders to denounce No Labels in internal email
Regional Democratic Party officials quietly circulated what they said were instructions from the Democratic National Committee, along with suggestions about how local party officials could help try to thwart efforts by the group No Labels to mount a third-party 2024 presidential bid, new records ob...
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| 28.09.2023 21:50
Connecticut home by famed architect John Black Lee is for sale
A midcentury-modern home designed by the late architect John Black Lee is on the market for $2.6 million . Lee is often dubbed "the sixth of the Harvard Five," a group of respected architects including Philip Johnson and Marcel Breuer. The four-bedroom, 4?-bath home at 296 Frogtown Road is in New C...
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| 28.09.2023 18:44
Peruvian man arrested for allegedly sending bomb threats when minors refused to send him child pornography
A 33-year-old Peruvian man has been arrested for allegedly sending more than 150 fake bomb threats to U.S. schools, airports, synagogues, hospitals and a mall, the Justice Department said Thursday . Eddie Manuel Nunez Santos "allegedly engaged in this reprehensible and socially destructive conduct...
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| 28.09.2023 13:10
How Anders Lee could help elevate the Islanders third line with Jean-Gabriel Pageau
On the ice from Long Island Sign up for Inside the Islanders by Ethan Sears, a weekly Sports+ exclusive. Enter your email address Please provide a valid email address. By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Thank you Enjoy this Post Sports+ exclusive newsletter! Check...
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| 28.09.2023 10:19
Texas gun culture of having firearms 'inside suits, boots, bras' shocks reporter
Washington Post detailed how Texans 'take guns fishing, to church, the park, the pool, the gym, the movies - even to protests at the state Capitol'. A new report from The Washington Post seemed to marvel at the sheer number of guns that Texans have. In an article published Tuesday, reporter Molly H...
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| 28.09.2023 05:03
Bottom line of second Republican debate: Get it down to two non-Trump candidates FAST
There can only be one. One candidate can emerge to challenge Donald Trump for the Republican nomination. One. That was the constant chatter in the audience at the latest Republican primary presidential debate hosted by Fox Business in the beautiful Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Air Force One P...
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