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In this episode of Audacious about de-cluttering and hoarding, a woman gives Chion a tour of her home. Plus, how YouTube helped another woman manage her relationship with hoarding.
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This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, our mostly-weekly pop culture roundtable, The Nose, looks at the Academy Award nominations and the Golden Globe-nominated movie ‘The Menu.’
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Right now, students taking at least six credits at local community colleges that are attending college for the first time don't have to pay for college in Connecticut. But, a new proposal could extend free college tuition to all community college students and to some students attending state universities.
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Connecticut has seen a spike in the number of catalytic converters stolen from vehicles in public lots.
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English language learning parents call for translation and interpretation services across CT schoolsA new coalition of immigrant rights groups joined two Connecticut legislators calling for translation and interpretation services across Connecticut schools
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The Regionalized Human Trafficking Recovery Taskforce in Connecticut will increase prevention efforts, provide victim advocacy and support, and educate and train the community to detect and report potential human trafficking activity.
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WSHU’s Molly Ingram spoke with Jayanti Owens, assistant professor of organizational behavior at the Yale School of Management, about her research that shows Black boys are more likely to be punished for acting out at school compared to their white classmates.
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A coalition of civic groups concerned with city government in Bridgeport, Connecticut, launched a campaign to influence this year’s mayoral election.
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Old videos of Nichols on his skateboard have taken on new meaning in recent days — offering friends a way to remember what he loved and how he lived, as opposed to the harrowing way he died.
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Thinking about the next pandemic is job number one for many researchers around the world. Here's a look at the World Health Organization's current list of pathogens with pandemic potential.
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The creator of the KonMari method says there are other things that spark joy besides a totally tidy home.
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired the chairman of his ruling Conservative Party Sunday over a "serious breach" of the ministerial code.
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped the uncanny photo in December. Eyes are formed by craters. A hill with a "V-shaped collapse structure" resembles a snout.
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Not well-known in many parts of the United States, candlepin bowling is mostly found in New England and nearby parts of Canada. The aging alleys are held together with "duct tape and bubble gum."