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Biden set to sign debt ceiling bill that averts prospect of unprecedented federal default

Biden set to sign debt ceiling bill that averts prospect of unprecedented federal default

Biden set to sign debt ceiling bill that averts prospect of unprecedented federal default

“Passing this budget agreement was critical. The stakes could not have been higher," Biden said from the Oval Office.

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State lawmakers send wrong-way bill to Lamont

The bill cleared unanimously about six months after Rep. Quentin William’s death. It also comes as wrong-way crashes have become more prevalent and deadly.
Secretary of Defense vows US won't stand for 'bullying' from China

“To be clear, we do not seek conflict or confrontation,” he said. “But we will not flinch in the face of bullying or coercion.”
'Once-in-a-career call' | New Haven firefighters perform swift rescue under dangerous conditions

Officials said the department was able to rescue several people from a partial building collapse in less than 45 minutes.

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Garden project digs deep to help homeless veterans in West Haven
Deadly hit-and-run suspect faces judge, brother of admired coach killed speaks out
State lawmakers vote to bar anyone under 18 from getting married
No, Trump Bucks aren’t legal currency
Everything we know about the New Haven building collapse
Yes, New York City is sinking

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Albany Ave. building fire displaces 4 families in Hartford

Firefighters put out the fire, which was heavy on the first floor when they arrived, and no one was injured.
Bill that tightens gun laws in Connecticut heads to Lamont's desk. Here's what is included.

Now that the Senate has passed the bill, it will head to Gov. Ned Lamont's desk; his office said he plans to sign the bill into law.

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No, Trump Bucks aren’t legal currency

Some companies are selling memorabilia called Trump Bucks, which are novelty bills, checks or cards with Trump’s likeness. They can’t be used as actual currency.
Yes, New York City is sinking

Both natural and human-caused processes contribute to sinking land, which is happening not just in NYC but across the East Coast and in cities around the world.