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UConn-Army at Fenway Bowl: When West Point was a big football stage and a CT star saved a season

The bus carrying dozens of kids from The Lower Naugatuck Valley pulled into West Point, N.Y, and the youngsters who had won a ticket in…

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Dolphins-Buccaneers predictions: Will Miami end Tampa Bay’s playoff hopes?

Dolphins (6-9) vs. Buccaneers (7-8), Sunday, 1 p.m., FOX Latest line: Buccaneers are favored by 5 1/2 points Dave Hyde, Sports Columnist (Season record: 5-10):…

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Dolphins-Buccaneers predictions: Will Miami end Tampa Bay’s playoff hopes?

Dolphins (6-9) vs. Buccaneers (7-8), Sunday, 1 p.m., FOX Latest line: Buccaneers are favored by 5 1/2 points Dave Hyde, Sports Columnist (Season record: 5-10):…

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Photos show Venezuelan migrants spending Christmas at home after abandoning hope of reaching the US

MARACAY, Venezuela (AP) — After months on the move through jungles, seas and borders, Venezuelan migrants Mariela Gómez, her partner Abraham Castro and her two…

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Photos show Venezuelan migrants spending Christmas at home after abandoning hope of reaching the US

By MATIAS DELACROIX MARACAY, Venezuela (AP) — After months on the move through jungles, seas and borders, Venezuelan migrants Mariela Gómez, her partner Abraham Castro…

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A Venezuelan family’s Christmas: From the American dream to poverty

By MATIAS DELACROIX and REGINA GARCIA CANO MARACAY, Venezuela (AP) — This was not the Christmas that Mariela Gómez would have imagined a year ago….

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A Venezuelan family’s Christmas: From the American dream to poverty

By MATIAS DELACROIX and REGINA GARCIA CANO MARACAY, Venezuela (AP) — This was not the Christmas that Mariela Gómez would have imagined a year ago….

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National Weather Service issues snow advisory for CT. Bitter cold also headed this way.

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for parts of Connecticut starting Friday afternoon and continuing through Saturday morning with a forecast…

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was created in Chicago by Montgomery Ward copywriter Robert L. May to sell toys in 1939. Here’s how the popular Christmas character — and its author — went down in history.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was conceived for a purely Scrooge-like reason — to make money. Thankfully, its creator saw the Montgomery Ward marketing campaign as…

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King Charles III calls for kindness and unity in Christmas message amid global conflicts

LONDON — On a Christmas Day when the war in Ukraine casts a shadow over Europe, concerns over immigration divide societies, and some politicians fan…

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