With every known form of electrical generation comes a single word: "But." Nuclear reactors are reliable and versatile, but they produce highly toxic radioactive waste. Fossil-fuel generators are ...

WATERBURY - The state inspector general is investigating an officer-involved shooting in New Haven last week that killed a 35-year-old Waterbury man. The incident occurred during the execution of a ...

Fay Vincent Jr. was a big-shot executive in Hollywood and the corporate world who owned homes in Florida, Cape Cod and the Gold Coast of Connecticut. He was most famous for being the eighth ...

I was looking for self-help advice in' "The Sirens' Call," an examination of the system widely monopolizing our time and eroding our focus: the attention economy.In recent years, my attention has felt ...

Host Trevor Noah speaks during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) ...

Charli XCX performs with The Dare during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) ...

On this date in 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and Big Bopper died in a plane crash after a concert in Clear Lake, Iowa.5 more plane losses:1) Patsy Cline, Mar. 5, 1963: Country singer died along ...

WATERBURY - A fire broke out early Sunday morning that displaced a family and caused a firefighter to fall through a floor. The Waterbury Fire Department was notified at 2:08 a.m. of a fire at 118 ...

Naugatuck Youth Services is looking to attract new members for its two clubs: Naugatuck Youth Garden Club and the Youth Bee Keepers. NYS Chair of Prevention Coalition and Youth Development Specialist ...

Chappell Roan, center, performs “Pink Pony Club” during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) ...

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Kendrick Lamar, left, accepts the record of the year award for “Not Like Us during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. Mustard looks on from right. (AP Photo ...