Connecticut mayor blasted for 'taco' quip about Latinos
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The mayor of a working-class city roiled by allegations of police discrimination against Hispanics faced scathing criticism Wednesday from officials including the governor for saying...
View ArticleActivists send hundreds of tacos to Connecticut mayor
EAST HAVEN, Conn. — The office of East Haven's mayor was blasted with prank phone calls and a delivery of hundreds of tacos Thursday after his now-famous quip that he would address accusations of...
View ArticleOther Views: Storm clouds ahead for Obama
Storm clouds ahead for ObamaThe latest Quinnipiac University poll will send shivers through the White House, even though Washington is experiencing its first heat wave of the year. The Quinnipiac...
View ArticlePolice search for a gunman at Yale, campus locked down
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — An anonymous caller warned authorities Monday that his roommate was on his way to Yale University to shoot people, leading officials to lock the Ivy League campus down as police...
View ArticlePilot error cited in fatal Connecticut plane crash
EAST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Federal investigators say pilot error in windy conditions caused a plane to crash into two Connecticut houses last year, killing four people.The National Transportation Safety...
View Article'I can't breathe!' tops list of notable quotes
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — "I can't breathe!"— the exclamation made by a black man, Eric Garner, while being placed in a police chokehold — was chosen as the most notable quote of the year in an annual...
View Article'I can't breathe!' tops list of notable quotes
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — "I can't breathe!"— the exclamation made by a black man, Eric Garner, while being placed in a police chokehold — was chosen as the most notable quote of the year in an annual...
View ArticlePolice: Yale student jumps to death after stabbing
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Police say a Yale University student jumped to his death from the ninth floor of an off-campus apartment building moments after stabbing a fellow student.New Haven police say it...
View ArticleAnti-bias suits filed under Americans with Disabilities Act
Since its enactment in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act has been the legal foundation for a vast array of lawsuits filed on behalf of disabled people alleging they were discriminated against....
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