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Kabul Airport (Photo:  Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images)

Afghan Authorities: Battle Near Kabul Airport Over

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ Afghan authorities say a battle with insurgents near Kabul’s international airport has ended and all the attackers have been killed. A Ministry of Interior spokesman says two civilians were wounded in […]

2013/06/10

Prince Harry (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Woman On Watch List Arrested Trying To Enter Greenwich Polo Grounds

Greenwich police say a Canadian woman who was on a watch list for trespassers was arrested Wednesday at a polo field where Britain’s Prince Harry was preparing to play in a charity match.

2013/05/16

Prince Harry (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Prince Harry Wraps Up U.S. Visit In Greenwich

Prince Harry competed at the Greenwich Polo Club to benefit Sentebale, the charity he co-founded to help poor children and AIDS orphans in the small African nation of Lesotho.

2013/05/15

"Jabba's Palace" Lego set. (credit: Lego)

Report: Lego To Stop Production Of ‘Star Wars’ Set Due To Anti-Muslim Backlash

Lego will reportedly cease production of a popular “Star Wars” toy set after Muslim communities complained about the product.

2013/04/01

A patch designed for the Yankees-Red Sox opening day.  From New York Yankees press release.

Yankees, Red Sox To Honor Sandy Hook Victims

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will honor the community of Newtown and the memory of those killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School when the teams play opening day April 1 at Yankee Stadium.

2013/03/20

(Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images)

Flags Ordered To Half-Staff

Governor Malloy has ordered U.S. and state flags to fly at half staff in honor of the latest member of the military with state ties to be killed in Afghanistan.

2013/03/13

(Leo Ramirez/AFP/Getty Images)

Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez Dies

Venezuela’s vice president announced that President Hugo Chavez died on Tuesday, ending 14 years of rule by the firebrand socialist but leaving his party firmly in control of the nation.

2013/03/05

(Courtesy Bridgeport Fire Department)

1982 Bridgeport Fire Truck Heads For Haiti

A pumper truck decommissioned by the Bridgeport Fire Department left the city on its final call, leaving Bridgeport for Westover Air Reserve Base in Chicopee, Massachusetts,

2013/03/01

Sina Weibo

Do Zombies Lurk In Yale’s China Social Media Account?

Yale’s new Sina Weibo account– sharing photos and other assorted items from its Ivy-covered Connecticut campus — has exploded in popularity, apparently far faster than any other U.S. institution’s — including a mysteriously large battalion of “zombie” followers, with pages and pages of followers that rarely if ever post themselves and have few if any followers.

2013/03/01

(TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

State: We’ll Honor Immigrant Detenainer Requests For Serious Crimes

The Malloy administration and immigrants’ rights advocates in Connecticut have announced a legal settlement limiting the number of immigrants handed over to federal officials.

2013/02/19

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