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On today's Audacious, three people talk about living with visible facial differences: Two whose faces were burned, and another who lost her nose to a dog bite. -
Julie Bidwell/This hour on Seasoned, we’re celebrating summer food with local author, Terry Walters. Terry explains her philosophy around clean eating. Plus, we head to the West End Farmers’ Market in Hartford.
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A judge has ordered a Texas attorney representing Infowars host Alex Jones for a hearing in a Connecticut court. Jones was sued for defamation in Texas and Connecticut by families of victims killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. An attorney for one family suggested in court this week that Jones’ attorneys shared confidential psychiatric records and depositions of the nine named plaintiffs in a Connecticut lawsuit against Jones — records an attorney for the plaintiffs in Texas say Andino Reynal shouldn’t have. -
Connecticut launched a website and telephone hotline on Friday designed to link people seeking abortions with resources in the state.
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Connecticut is spending more than $5 million to upgrade hospital infrastructure at the campus of the state’s Department of Veteran Affairs in Rocky Hill.
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Infowars host Alex Jones is on trial in Texas and Connecticut for saying that the Sandy Hook school shooting never happened. A jury now has the Texas case, while the Connecticut case is in bankruptcy court. Defense teams representing Jones face more problems stemming from a dramatic moment in court Wednesday that featured the appearance of a text message representing the type of record Jones swore he didn’t have.
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The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled Thursday in a murder case that police were justified in entering the defendant’s home without a warrant after observing an infestation of flies at a window.
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Muad Hrezi fails to force primary against Congressman John Larson
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