Former UConn men's basketball player James Bouknight signs with NBA's Portland Trail Blazers
Former UConn men's basketball player James Bouknight, a former lottery pick with the Charlotte Hornets, is back in the NBA ...
Connecticut Siting Council could approve proposed Enfield solar facility
The Connecticut Siting Council could approve a plan to build a solar facility in Enfield, which many residents have voiced ...
Pressure grows for countries to deliver on promised biodiversity targets at UN conference
Poor countries pushed to include language requiring that $200 billion a year be raised by 2030 for biodiversity from a range ...
One person dies and 2 are missing after a boat with 100 migrants sinks near Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — At least one man has died and two were missing after a wooden boat carrying 100 migrants sank south of the small southern Greek island of Gavdos on Wednesday, Greece’s coast ...
The Latest: Harris and Trump campaigns pivot to turnout as early voting begins
With just 21 days to go before the final votes are cast in the 2024 presidential season, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are ...
What is Temporary Protected Status? A global migration expert why the US offers some foreign nationals temporary protection
As of March 2024, there were 863,880 people from 16 countries under Temporary Protected Status in the U.S. Another 486,418 people had initial or renewal applications pending. An estimated 316,000 ...
Coastal cities have a hidden vulnerability to storm-surge and tidal flooding − entirely caused by humans
In New York City, some neighborhoods in southern Queens see 15 minor tidal floods per year today. Computer modeling shows that these floods are caused in about equal measure by sea-level rise and ...
Black Myth: Wukong – how China’s gaming revolution is fueling its tech power
Black Myth: Wukong, China’s latest blockbuster, isn’t just breaking gaming records – it could be driving a critical shift in the global balance of technological power. What seems like just another ...
How to be a boss at giving performance reviews
(THE CONVERSATION) When you’re a manager, delivering feedback can feel like walking a tightrope. Whether you’re praising an employee’s accomplishments or addressing a shortfall, how you communicate ...
Bouncing between war-torn countries: Displacement in Lebanon and Syria highlights cyclical nature of cross-border refuge
The mass displacement of over 1 million people, including Lebanese citizens, migrant workers and Syrian and Palestinian refugees, has created a crisis within Lebanon. Yet an equally significant ...
4 ways AI can be used and abused in the 2024 election, from deepfakes to foreign interference
Wired magazine’s AI Elections Project, which is tracking uses of AI in the 2024 cycle, shows that deepfakes haven’t overwhelmed the ads voters see. But they have been used by candidates across the ...
Overseas US voters get ignored by political campaigns − but could be crucial supporters
Overall, Americans living overseas are as eligible to vote as citizens in the U.S. They are as attentive to politics as Americans living in the U.S. On the other hand, they face major administrative ...