US judge rejects challenge to Connecticut assault weapons ban
By Nate Raymond A federal judge on Thursday rejected a gun rights group's challenge to an assault weapons
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Wesleyan University: Top US college says it will end 'legacy' admissions
The university says it is "important" to end the policy, seen as a perk for the white and wealthy.
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Why the Sun were right to gamble on Alyssa Thomas as the centerpiece
Despite the substantial upheaval to the Connecticut Sun's roster, the franchise made the right choice by choosing Alyssa Thomas as their centerpiece.At the close of the 2022 season, the Connecticut Sun found themselves on the losing end of the WNBA finals for the second time in four seasons...
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Storm vs. Sun prediction and odds for Thursday, July 6th (Target total)
The Connecticut Sun will look to further its standing in the WNBA playoff picture with a home win against the lowly Seattle Storm.Seattle is in the early stages of a rebuild and are losers of five of six, including one to the Sun last month. Connecticut lost a pair of measuring stick games again...
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Rabid bobcat attacks sleeping camper during youth trip at a Connecticut state park, officials say
A rabid bobcat attacked a children's camp leader as he slept in a hammock at a state park, according to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
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Sun vs. Aces prediction and odds for Saturday, July 1 (Trust Las Vegas at home)
The Las Vegas Aces continue to run through the WNBA, moving to 14-1 on the season with a 17-point win over the New York Liberty in their last game.The lone loss? Well it came to their opponent on Saturday, the Connecticut Sun, earlier this month at Mohegan Sun Arena. Connecticut won that matchup...
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What's the most points ever scored in a WNBA game?
So far this WNBA season we've had three 40-point performances from individual players. But what is the most points ever scored in a WNBA game?It's still only June, but we've already seenthree40-point performances in the WNBA this season. The first one came on May 21st when Breanna...
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Sun vs. Lynx prediction and odds for Thursday, June 22 (Can Connecticut keep winning?)
The Connecticut Sun have the second-best record in the WNBA this season, winning two straight games to improve to 10-3 on the season.Led by Alyssa Thomas, Brionna Jones and DeWanna Bonner, the Sun have a balanced attack – and an elite defense – that has propelled them to the top of t...
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Sun vs. Storm prediction and odds for Tuesday, June 20 (Trust Sun on road)
The Connecticut Sun keep on winning starting the season with a 9-3 record heading into Tuesday’s matchup with the lowly Seattle Storm.Seattle won its last game, scoring 109 points against the Dallas Wings behind a monster game from Jewell Loyd.The Storm are still 11th in the WNBA in ne...
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Biden to mark one year since signing gun safety law at gun violence summit
President Joe Biden on Friday is marking one year since the passage of the first major gun safety legislation in a generation during a summit in Connecticut, as gun violence reaches record levels in the United States and additional congressional action remains stalled.
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Aces vs. Sun prediction and odds for Thursday, June 8 (Can Aces win 8th straight?)
The Las Vegas Aces and Connecticut Sun will face off for the second time in as many games on Thursday night at Mohegan Sun Arena.Las Vegas took the first meeting between these teams on Tuesday night, 90-84, covering the spread as a 5.5-point favorite.The win moved Kelsey Plum, A’ja Wil...
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WNBA Week Three: 3 must-see matchups this week
The WNBA has a full slate of games this week. Which matchups should be at the top of your viewing list?The WNBA season is in full swing and entering week three of action. Awards races are starting to shape up. All-Star voting starts tomorrow.With storylines developing across the league, it c...
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