What Is the Refugee Approval Process in the USA? Can Governors Ban Refugees from their State?
President Obama: “… slamming the doors in their faces would be a betrayal of our values.” Report by Paula Antolini November 8, 2015 8:32AM EDT […]
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‘No Refugees in CT’ Petition Has 15,882 Signatures So Far
“Please sign this petition if you do not want refugees in our state of CT. I have seen first hand many homeless veterans who are […]
Breaking World News: Series of Attacks in Paris France, Hostages Held, Dozens Dead, Borders Closed, State of Emergency Issued by French President
A series of suspected terrorist attacks took place earlier today in Paris, France, in four separate locations. Report by Paula Antolini November 13, 2015 7:00PM […]
Senator Murphy Statement on Paris Attacks
Murphy: “My heart sunk into my chest when I heard the news of another terrorist attack in Paris. Now is the time for America to […]
OPINION: 5 Ways You Can Fix the World
With the exception of the very young, those who live in caves and people in comas it would be hard to miss the accelerated trajectory […]
Murphy Leads Group of 26 Senators, Calls for Emergency Funding, Increased Humanitarian Support for Syria
In a letter to the committee leadership, the senators emphasized that organizations aiding Syrian refugees are on the verge of running out of money, and […]
UPDATE World News: 19 People Killed, Dozens Injured in ‘Doctors Without Borders’ Hospital Airstrike in Afghanistan
Doctors Without Borders reported that its trauma center “was hit several times during sustained bombing and was very badly damaged.” Report by Paula Antolini October […]
Sen. Murphy Leads Group of Senators in Calling for Preservation of “Buy American” Policies in Trade Negotiations
Senators: “Any further erosion of the Buy American Act would put our defense industrial base – and ultimately our national security—at risk.” Report by Paula […]
Remembering…..and Honoring Those Who Gave Their Lives on 9/11
Report by Paula Antolini September 11, 2015 8:454AM EDT Remembering…..and Honoring Those Who Gave Their Lives on 9/11 Fourteen years ago our nation was changed […]
Senator Chris Murphy Reveals a New Foreign Policy for America
During a speech delivered at the Wilson Center earlier today, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, outlined eight, […]
Before NDAA Vote, Murphy Urges Colleagues To Pass Amendment Banning Deployment of American Ground Troops to Iraq and Syria
Yesterday, Murphy, along with Schatz and U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), introduced a set of new, forward-looking foreign policy principles to guide America’s role as […]
Saturday’s Protest Rally Gains Much Support to Oppose the Proposed Crematorium in Bethel’s Clarke Business Park
A group of residents, including the business owner of Skyzone (in Clarke Business Park) Edward Kim and his son, gathered along Greenwood Avenue in Bethel […]
PHOTOS: Bethel’s Proposed Crematorium is Already Causing Many Businesses to Leave Clarke Business Park
Many businesses and residents are worried about health issues and property values in Bethel because of the proposed crematorium in Clarke Business Park. Will This […]
Read What Bethel Residents and Business Owners Are Saying About the Proposed Crematorium in Clarke Business Park; Attend the PUBLIC HEARING MAY 12
There are 207 signatures on the online petition opposing the Bethel CT proposed crematorium in Clarke Business Park, and more signatures on paper petitions circulated […]
Bethel High School World Language Department Needs Host Families for Exchange Student Program with Spain This Summer, June 29-July 22
The Bethel High School World Language Department is currently looking for families to take advantage of this culturally enriching and life-changing opportunity by hosting this […]
How to Help Victims of Nepal Earthquake; Officials Confirm 2200 Killed
Donate through these agencies. Report by Paula Antolini April 26, 2015 11:03AM EDT People stand on the runway outside the International Terminal after a earthquake […]
BREAKING NEWS: President Obama Apologized for Death of Two Hostages Via American Counterterrorism Attacks: ‘Mistakes, Sometimes Deadly Mistakes, Can Occur’
Obama said, “I take full responsibility for all our counterterrorism operations…I profoundly regret what happened. On behalf of the United States government I offer our […]
Hillary Clinton’s Announcement of Her 2016 Presidential Run is Via a Video and Tweet That Includes a Theme Focusing on the Middle Class
HILLARY CLINTON: “Americans have fought their way back from tough economic times, but the deck is still stacked is still favor of those at the […]
Cardinal Egan Vigil Mass in New York Today, He Will Be Entombed in Crypt of St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Public visitation and a vigil Mass are scheduled today at St. Patrick’s Cathedral for Cardinal Edward Egan, the former archbishop of New York City. Report […]
VIDEO: Beijing+20 Campaign ‘Empowering Women, Empowering Humanity, Picture It!’
The Beijing Platform for Action focuses on 12 critical areas of concern, and envisions a world where each woman and girl can exercise her choices, […]
Former Archbishop of New York Cardinal Edward Egan, Has Died at 82
Edward Michael Egan (April 2, 1932 – March 5, 2015) was an American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Report by Paula Antolini March 5, […]
Chinese New Year Starts Feb 19, The Year of the Goat
Chinese New Year is on Thursday, February 19, 2015. It marks the start of the Year of the Wood Sheep in the Chinese zodiac, and […]