New study from UCSF reveals that just 11 minutes of daily exercise can reduce heart disease risk by up to 18%. Researchers found that moderate to vigorous activity, such as brisk walking or cycling, is key. Consistency, not intensity, is crucial. This study supports the idea that even small movements throughout the day can significantly impact heart health.

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EPA Unveils New Rules to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption: A Major Step in the Fight Against Climate Change

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Shelton Animal Control seeks public assistance in investigating a disturbing incident involving a deceased dog found in a duffel bag on Sixth Street in Derby. The medium-sized, tan-furred Boston terrier and pit bull mix was found zip-tied and abandoned, sparking community concern. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact them at 203-924-2501 or the Derby Police Department at 203-735-7811.

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A recent study underscores the significance of sleep, revealing that the average person spends a third of their life, or twenty-six years, in slumber. This period is vital for bodily functions, memory consolidation, and information processing. Despite its importance, many struggle to get enough quality sleep due to factors like stress and irregular schedules. The study emphasizes the need to prioritize sleep for overall health, noting that individual sleep needs vary, but consistent sleep deprivation can lead to health issues.

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UConn football secured a thrilling victory over Air Force, with running back Cam Edwards shining as the star player. Edwards rushed for 165 yards and two touchdowns, surpassing the 1000-yard mark for the season. The Huskies, now with an 8-3 record, showcased strong offensive plays, scoring touchdowns on their first possession of each half. Quarterback Joe Fagnano and kicker Chris Freeman also contributed to the win, securing a perfect home season for the team.

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Wet nursing: a practice with a rich history, now less common but still relevant in modern times. We explore this topic through the personal stories of Terri Albert, Natalie LeClaire, and Hope Donovan. From a mothers decision to have her mother breastfeed her child to a sister stepping in to help, these narratives highlight the complexities and benefits of this ancient practice. However, experts remind us of the potential risks and the importance of parents making informed decisions about their childs feeding method.

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UConn Womens Basketball to Celebrate 2025 Championship, Faces Ohio State in Home-and-Home Series OpenerThe UConn Huskies will honor their 2025 national championship with a banner unveiling before their game against Ohio State at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford. This follows the first banner unveiling at Gampel Pavilion. The Buckeyes ended UConns Final Four streak in 2023, but both teams have since undergone significant changes. UConns press defense has improved, and they scored 45 points off Loyola Chicagos turnovers. The Huskies lead the all-time series 6-1 and expect to have at least 13 players available. This game marks the start of a new home-and-home series between the two programs.

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State officials announce five more arrests in DraftKings fraud scheme; total now fifteen. Scam involves using stolen credit cards to deposit money into DraftKings accounts, then withdrawing and transferring to scammers. Commissioner warns of potential arrests and emphasizes that promised payoffs are unlikely. Over $190,000 in fraudulent activity reported between August and September. Officials advise against funding online gaming accounts with personal bank accounts and sharing credentials. Participating in such schemes can lead to felony arrests.

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Yale football secures a thrilling victory over Princeton, setting up a crucial showdown against undefeated Harvard for the Ivy League championship. Josh Pitsenbergers 106-yard rushing performance and Noah Pipers game-winning field goal lead the Bulldogs to a 13-10 win. With seven wins and two losses, Yale aims to spoil Harvards perfect season and claim a share of the league title in the season-ending clash at the Yale Bowl.

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Northwest Catholic girls soccer team suffers third consecutive Class M state championship loss, despite a resilient season and a significant semifinal victory over Lewis Mills. Coach Steve Carnes praises the teams determination, while standout Maeve Staunton and her senior class remain heartbroken. In other news, Morgan girls soccer team secures Class S title after last years defeat.

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Nada Radovan Tomanic, a woman from West Virginia, pleads guilty to illegally obtaining U.S. citizenship. Shes accused of concealing her role in Bosnian Serb civilian prisoner abuse during the Bosnia and Herzegovina conflict. Tomanic lied about her past on her naturalization application, facing up to ten years in prison for procuring citizenship unlawfully.

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Police in Providence, Rhode Island, are investigating the shooting death of Morgan Lynn Boss, a resident of Vernon. Twenty-six-year-old Kelvin Mendez Cruz, her intimate partner, has been arrested and charged with domestic murder. The investigation is ongoing, with Cruzs next court appearance scheduled for this Friday. This tragic event underscores the serious issue of domestic violence.

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Farmington Police Investigate Suspicious Death on Birch Street: Community Awaits Updates

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UConn Womens Basketball Faces Ohio State in High-Stakes Rematch: A New Era for Both TeamsThe UConn womens basketball team is set to face Ohio State this Sunday, a game that brings back memories of a tough loss for the Huskies in the 2023 NCAA Tournament. This upcoming game marks the first time these two teams have met in Connecticut since 2018 and will be available exclusively on Peacock. While the game might feel like a revenge match for fans, both teams have changed significantly since their last meeting. UConn is looking for more consistency and improved offensive production, while Ohio State boasts a talented backcourt duo. This game will be a significant test for both teams, as Ohio State has yet to face a power-conference opponent of UConns caliber this season.

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Granbys Field Hockey Team Falls Short in Championship Game: A Tale of Two PowerhousesGranby, a field hockey powerhouse with fourteen state titles, lost to Immaculate in the Class S championship game, marking their first appearance in the final since 2019. Despite a strong start with Cam Schantz scoring twice, Immaculate rallied, with Mikayla Hanel tying the game and Abby Hall scoring the winning goal. Granbys coach, Sarah Pliszka, remains optimistic, with thirteen juniors on the team and a return to the championship in sight.

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Former Tax Preparer from Connecticut Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud, Admits to Owing IRS Over $400KDiana Miller-Lloyd, a forty-four-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida, pleaded guilty to tax fraud in Hartford federal court. Miller-Lloyd, previously known as Diana Rabin, ran a tax preparation business in Connecticut and routinely inflated clients refunds by making up false expenses. She admitted to owing the IRS over $400K and is set to be sentenced in February.

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Connecticut Lotterys New Anonymity Policy: Protecting Winners from Scams and Unwanted AttentionThe Connecticut Lottery has introduced a new policy, effective October 1, 2025, allowing winners of ten thousand dollars or more to remain anonymous unless they grant written consent for their names to be released. This change, driven by Public Act 25-112, aims to shield winners from potential scams and unwanted attention. Recent winners, including a Wolcott resident who claimed one hundred thousand dollars and three Danbury residents who won two million dollars in Mega Millions, have benefited from this enhanced privacy.

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West Virginia woman, Nada Radovan Tomanic, pleads guilty to fraudulently obtaining U.S. citizenship. She admitted to lying about her past as a Bosnian soldier involved in abusing civilians during the nineties conflict. Facing up to ten years in prison, Tomanics case underscores the Justice Departments commitment to upholding immigration integrity and holding accountable those who exploit the system.

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Prominent restaurant owner speaks out after arrest, former tax preparer pleads guilty to tax offense, eight-year-old boy remembered as perfect little man after tragic fire, new planetarium and astronomy center unveiled, longtime family-owned store closes after forty years, and Connecticut town bans gas-powered leaf blowers.

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