15+ hour, 13+ min ago  (1193+ words) A day after Hurricane Helene ripped through western North Carolina in late September 2024, Toni Brewer had no power or water. The storm had strewn fallen trees across most roads, wiped out phone and internet communications, and put some neighborhoods near…...

10+ hour, 49+ min ago  (601+ words) A nutrition education program for people who receive SNAP benefits hasn't been running since October 2025. President Donald Trump's federal tax and spending bill defunded the SNAP Education initiative, commonly known as SNAP-Ed. In Connecticut, the program was federally funded at…...

18+ hour, 59+ min ago  (142+ words) Connecticut Public Journalist and author Fortesa Latifi remembers the first time she stumbled upon child influencer content. She noticed a pattern of family influencers sharing incredibly intimate content of their children's firsts. "They were shaving their legs for the first…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (322+ words) It'll be May at the end of the week. Massachusetts lawmakers are aiming to have a balanced budget process complete and signed by the Governor before the end of the fiscal year, June 30th....

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (22+ words) Building Community in New Hampshire hosted their first celebration of refugee resettlement in Manchester last week....

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (333+ words) Colleges and universities are encouraging conversations about how to use AI and integrate it into the curriculum, even as some students express anxiety about how it will shape their future....

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (478+ words) A Weare lawmaker who faces possible sanction by the New Hampshire House for his social media posts was unrepentant during testimony before a legislative committee on Monday. Republican Rep. Travis Corcoran received criticism for posts that included calling for a…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (936+ words) A Connecticut Vietnam veteran and his daughter filed a lawsuit Monday against the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs for denying her application for benefits, alleging it is discriminatory based on the sex of the parent. But children of Vietnam veterans, like…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1132+ words) A watchdog serving Hartford's independent police oversight board will issue subpoenas to the police department, marking one of the broadest uses of investigative power in the history of the civilian panel. Members of the Civilian Police Review Board (CPRB) voted…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (360+ words) Federal funding cuts put the future of Connecticut's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) at risk. But the state recently received a financial boost. LIHEAP is a federal program administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)....