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Hurricane Maria destroyed homes, power lines and roads, leaving many without access to food, medicine, electricity and clean water. Nearly 13,000 puertorriqueños came to Connecticut shortly after Maria, according to data from the University of Connecticut and the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at the City University of New York. A Harvard University study says Maria claimed the lives of more than 4,600 people. Where We Live talks with Connecticut Congressman Jim Himes on Afghanistan and other topics. Plus, a look at political primaries across the state. This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, a smorgasbord of disparate topics: mandates, mammoths, and merch. Attorneys for the former gunmaker Remington Arms are defending their move to subpoena the school records of children killed in the 2012 Newtown school... Milford, Connecticut, is considering two locations on the Post Road for public cannabis use. Two women from Canterbury are accused of illegally entering the US Capitol during a pro-Trump riot back in January. Gov. Ned Lamont said Tuesday that he wants to extend Connecticut's mask mandate for public schools beyond the end of this month when his pandemic-related emergency powers are set to expire. Apple released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that researchers said could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any user action. Dozens of Connecticut National Guard troops heading to Poland for international exercises. 255) this.value=this.value.substr(0, 255)" onblur="this.value=this.value.substr(0, 255)"> Last name 255) this.value=this.value.substr(0, 255)" onblur="this.value=this.value.substr(0, 255)"> Email address 255) this.value=this.value.substr(0, 255)" onblur="this.value=this.value.substr(0, 255)"> Hubble's iconic images captured the public's imagination. Will NASA's next big space telescope, which sees infrared light, produce astronomy scenes that pack a similar punch? Colorado Democratic Gov. Jared Polis, who in 2018 became the first openly gay man ever elected governor in the U.S., wed his longtime partner on Wednesday. The Australian navy will be able to patrol faster and farther with the submarine technology. The rare move comes as the United States looks for ways to counter China. Only four governors in U.S. history have faced a recall election — and California's Gov. Gavin Newsom is one of two who managed to survive the vote. A new book, Peril, says the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was attempting to head off a potential armed conflict when he called his Chinese counterpart twice in Trump's final months in office. Filmmakers Keith Bedford and Shiho Fukada hope their film will contribute to building a society in both Japan and U.S. that is more accepting and welcoming of 'the other' than they are today.

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