Kylie O’Neil, Contributing Writer
• April 29, 2025
The Trump administration has come under fire recently for the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) in El Salvador.
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously in...
Kylie O’Neil, Contributing Writer
• April 29, 2025
“At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of his Church,” Cardinal Kevin Farrell announced...
Kylie O’Neil, Contributing Writer
• April 22, 2025
Firefighters risk their lives and run into dangerous situations to save people and help communities. Unfortunately, there has been a less widely known threat plaguing firefighters that has come to light...
Kylie O’Neil, Contributing Writer
• April 22, 2025
Under the Trump administration, immigration and deportation have been a hot issue for many Americans. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a branch of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS),...
Kylie O’Neil, Contributing Writer
• April 15, 2025
Connecticut museums and libraries are the latest institutions affected by Pres. Trump and his administration’s push to cut federal funding.
The National Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)...
Federal budget cuts have hit food programs across the country. Connecticut Foodshare, a major provider to people who qualify under The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), has faced drastic budget...
Kylie O’Neil, Contributing Writer
• April 15, 2025
“This is the beginning of Liberation Day in America,” Pres. Trump said, of April 2, the day his administration announced sweeping tariffs.
“We’re going to charge countries for doing business...
In an unprecedented moment for U.S. National Security, war secrets were leaked and discussed on the app, Signal Messenger, by the U.S. Sec. Of Defense Pete Hegseth. On March 11, U.S. National Security...
Linda McMahon, the newly appointed education secretary, informed Connecticut education administrators that their window to spend Elementary & Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) resources had...
On March 15, Pres. Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport suspected members of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. In the invocation of the law, Trump said, “I find and declare that TdA is...
Kylie O’Neil, Contributing Writer
• March 25, 2025
“It looks like our military men and women are yet one more casualty on the way to making sure that the billionaires get everything they want,” said Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA).
His criticism was...
The Associated Press (AP) News is suing three members of the Trump administration over the issue of free speech and the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The lawsuit was filed over a week ago against...
Jon Stewart, an American comedian and actor who hosts The Daily Show, had words about the continuous federal firings led by Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). “They are viewing...
Kylie O’Neil, Contributing Writer
• February 25, 2025
An act that would allocate $33.5 million to the state Department of Housing could help New Haven’s homeless population.
“This is a statewide problem, and we need a statewide solution. We cannot rely...
Since the start of Pres. Trump’s second term in the White House, various lawsuits have been filed against executive orders he has signed due to concerns regarding the legality of them. One of these lawsuits...
