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A decade in, Studio Ghibli Fest keeps growing as new generations flock to ‘Totoro,’ ‘Ponyo’ and more
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (1076+ words) By JAKE COYLE, AP Film Writer Studio Ghibli Fest, the long-running theatrical revivals of Ghibli movies, has taken on a special meaning for her, her 3-year-old daughter and her mother, Araceli. Every year, they go to see each Ghibli rerelease…...
Robert B. Reich: Why is Trump playing the Communist card?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1065+ words) Trump has run out of cards to play in the midterm elections, which is why he’s now talking about the “communist menace.” So, facing the midterm elections, what’s left? He’s resorting to the oldest of right-wing tropes — accusing Democrats (especially…...
A single act of mercy to the enemy made a British soldier a hero in a CT town. His legacy lives.
1+ mon, 16+ hour ago (1312+ words) A simple act of mercy to an enemy has secured Adjutant William Campbell’s place as a hero in West Haven’s history. To this day, West Haven celebrates the humanitarianism of Campbell, a seasoned soldier fighting for the British in the…...
Movie Review: Russell Crowe and Rami Malek face off in the Nazi trial drama ‘Nuremberg’
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (330+ words) By LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer Crowe, who speaks both German and English in the film, is well suited to playing this charismatic, larger-than-life egoist who believes he can outwit those around him. Curious choices are made, though, about what…...
Alleged threat investigation leads to discovery of WWII-era mortar at Enfield residence
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (233+ words) An alleged threat directed at a new Amazon facility being built in Enfield led to police finding a World War II-era mortar at a local home on Monday, prompting a shelter-in-place order and a response from the state bomb squad....
Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a 3-day ceasefire and a prisoner swap
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (548+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Kremlin foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov both confirmed the agreement. Trump announced on social media that the ceasefire would run Saturday through Monday. Saturday is Victory Day in Russia, a holiday that commemorates victory over…...
Trump budget seeks $1.5T in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (881+ words) The sizable increase for the Pentagon, some 44%, had been telegraphed by the Republican president even before the the U.S.-led war against Iran. The president’s plan would also reduce spending on non-defense programs by 10%. “President Trump promised to reinvest in America’s…...
A CT man is called ‘walking history.’ At 101, there are those other than himself he calls heroes.
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (1036+ words) Joseph Caminiti of Bristol sums up his service with the U.S. Marine Corps in a way that likely would not surprise any member of America’s Greatest Generation. “We all had a job to do and we did it,” said Caminiti, who…...
Connecticut to mark Pearl Harbor Day Sunday
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (181+ words) Connecticut is marking the 84th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor with a special day of remembrance. Gov. Ned Lamont has announced that he is directing U.S. and Connecticut flags lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, Dec. 7, in…...
WWII nurses who dodged bullets and saved lives deserve Congressional honor, lawmakers say
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (1047+ words) By JANIE HAR, Associated Press Some nurses were killed by enemy fire. Others spent years as prisoners of war. Most returned home to quiet lives, receiving little recognition. Darrow sat with patients, even after-hours. One of them had arrived at…...