Witch Trials

Connecticut House — most of it — apologizes for witch trials

CT Mirror

The Connecticut House offered absolution, not exoneration, to the nine women and two men hanged for witchcraft in the 17th-century.

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After All Things

Got COVID? Call the hotline!

Sabrina Garone

New Yorkers who contract COVID-19 can now call a free hotline to find treatment options.

A memorial brick for Alse Young, the first known American victim of witch hangings.

Connecticut News

Descendants want a pardon for those hanged as witches in Connecticut

Davis Dunavin

A group of activists in Connecticut wants to right what they say is a centuries-old wrong. They want the state to exonerate eleven women and men hanged for witchcraft in the 1600s.

Hotel heiress and reality television star Paris Hilton, flanked by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., left, and House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., lends her celebrity to support legislation to establish a bill of rights for children placed in congregate care facilities, at the Capitol on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021.

After All Things

Congresswoman DeLauro teams up with Paris Hilton to pass legislation

Sabrina Garone

Paris Hilton and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro take on the troubled teen care industry.