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Sunday, October 12, 2025

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Connecticut boy, 10, sends emotional message to father’s Halloween killer during sentencing: ‘Taken from me too early’

A 10‑year‑old from Connecticut shared a heartfelt message to the man who killed his father on the night they were supposed to go trick‑or‑treating at Halloween. Niko Rivera‑Paz, son of Fernando “Chino” Rivera, spoke directly to the judge in Milford Superior Court as Terrence Johnson got a 38‑year sentence for the 2020 stabbing that left Rivera dead.

Connecticut to ban first cousin marriages, which are still legal in at least 16 states

Connecticut is cracking down on first-cousin marriages with a new law that takes effect October 1. This move marks a rare bipartisan win in the state's Democrat-led legislature, where both parties agreed to close a long-standing loophole in marriage rules.
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Doctor expresses concern over Trump’s unfounded claims about Tylenol (Video)

President Donald Trump on Monday used the platform of the presidency to promote unproven and in some cases discredited...
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Democrats introduce bill to protect free speech after Jimmy Kimmel suspension (Video)

Senate Democrats are denouncing the Trump administration’s threats against political critics in the strongest terms, and several have unveiled...