Thousands in Connecticut demonstrate against Trump policies
A little rain is not going to stop us from saving democracy,” Jim Chapdelaine of the activist group Indivisible told the ...
Police: Altercation between two CT neighbors leads to stabbing; both men arrested
Police determined that two neighbors were involved in an alleged physical altercation that escalated into one man allegedly ...
President Donald Trump and Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu will meet again Monday on Gaza, tariffs and more
President Donald Trump plans to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday in what would be their second ...
How Azzi Fudd rebounded from Spokane shooting slump to lead UConn women’s basketball to NCAA title game
UConn women’s basketball star Azzi Fudd scored more points in the Final Four vs. UCLA than she logged in two regional games ...
Yard Goats fall to Somerset, 6-2, after winning Friday’s opener in dramatic fashion
The Hartford Yard Goats have started their season 1-1 after defeating Somerset, 5-4, in the season-opener on Friday night and ...
Ahmed Aakbar
Ahmed Ali Akbar is a food reporter at the Chicago Tribune. A digital media and audio veteran, Ahmed has covered American Muslims, food, culture, and religion for over a decade. He won a James Beard ...
Dom Amore: How Sarah Strong is quietly tipping women’s basketball scales back toward UConn
Sarah Strong chose UConn, resisting South Carolin’s late recruiting push. It could affect the balance in women’s basketball ...
Man gets seven years in federal prison for trafficking heroin and cocaine into CT through the mail
Federal officials said an investigation into a Hartford-area narcotics trafficking operation revealed that he was using the ...
UConn’s Jana El Alfy delivers vs. Lauren Betts in Final Four with family in attendance from Egypt
UConn center Jana El Alfy had one of her best games of the season in the Final Four after her parents flew from Egypt to ...
Dom Amore’s Sunday Read: Torpedo bats, some CT-made, are likely here to stay, and more
Connecticut bat-makers weigh in on baseball’s new craze, the torpedo; UConn hockey’s rise, women’s March Madness timing. More ...
Nothing Bruin: UConn wallops top seed UCLA, 85-51; will face South Carolina for title on Sunday
The UConn women’s basketball team dominated top overall seed UCLA 85-51 to advance to its second NCAA championship game in ...
CT man found guilty of possessing firearm as part of large-scale gun trafficking operation
Federal officials said the man was purchasing firearms from licensed gun dealers in Kansas then shipping them through the U.S ...