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BY MIKE PATRICK REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN 179 WATERBURY — If it weren’t for Greater Waterbury Interfaith Ministries, Yaitza Pena said, she’d have no other way to provide for her 9-year-old daughter, Angenid, for Christmas. On Tuesday, her daughter picked up a new toy – a doll – and she picked up Christmas dinner from GWIM. The charity is one of several offering meals and more to the desperately poor during the holiday season, and taking safety precautions because of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. “We normally over at the YMCA gym… have hundreds of children and parents, and Santa,�...

>> i've got some rough numbers. i see that most of the coverage, about 90%, goes to stores with easy labels, stray bolts, caught in the crossfire, multiple victims, a child, a police officer and a few other things i'm probably forgetting. about 90% doesn't fit under any of those. if news value calls from deviation from the norm, roughly one person has been killed every day the last 25 years and the ability. the one person killed to date is in itself a deviation. but all metrics it's not news. >> i'm a photojournalist, and i di...

racism, racial preference, i hate the word racism. racial preference is to the fight on television, right? so, they can talk about why you will not be part of the program. in codes that never say it's because of his race. people do not connect with you. we do not need to many -- two of you at the same time. i had someone tell me, you fill our attractive black man slot. i was like, i'm done. i will not the back to this show. they say things like that out loud and they consider it to be ok, the cause -- they are going out to the whole country, people who do not have to be pc. they will...

companies. it's interesting to me. it's something you care deeply about. it's an aspect of your life that you are devoted to making sure that people eat or trying to encourage people to eat more healthyfully. you think the companies are not right. the only problem i have with this. this is what i would like you to explain that right is; of course, in the eye of the beholder. and, you know, i can go out and find five environmental activists who think that all companies are not right. because they produce a product that pollute the environment. or i can find concerned mothers who think...

75-year-old is going to get another $6,500 to get the same health care they have now. ladies and gentlemen, we have a totally different view. we strengthen medicare, we have a plan to make it work all the way. we've expanded, extended and paid for the changes in medicaid. look at what they do in education in terms of the middle class. their budget the same budget they are fighting look the devil for an i bet across the way the silver el fans are making the case about this -- elephant are making the case about this. they slashed early education. 30,000 kids are go toing be thrown off ...