Trenton inspectors cheated taxpayers instead of saving poisoned children

At least 263 children in Trenton have lead poisoning, a serious public health problem that can cause a variety of developmental and behavioral problems, including learning disabilities, hyperactivity, and aggression but two city employees pocketed overtime pay without conducting inspections to save poisoned children. A Mercer County, New Jersey, man and a Bucks County, Pennsylvania,Continue reading “Trenton inspectors cheated taxpayers instead of saving poisoned children”

Search operation underway to find CV-22A Osprey Aircraft missing off Japan

By C. Todd Lopez , DOD News  On Tuesday, a CV-22A Osprey Aircraft assigned to the Air Force’s 353rd Special Operations Wing was involved in an aviation mishap off the shore of Yakushima Island, Japan. There were eight airmen on board. Search and rescue operations are now underway to locate both the aircrew and their aircraft.Continue reading “Search operation underway to find CV-22A Osprey Aircraft missing off Japan”

Henry Kissinger, former U.S. Secretary of State, dies at 100

Henry Kissinger, the German-born American statesman who served as the 56th United States Secretary of State from 1973 to 1977, has died at his home in New York City at the age of 100. Kissinger was a controversial figure who played a major role in American foreign policy during the Cold War era. He wasContinue reading “Henry Kissinger, former U.S. Secretary of State, dies at 100”

Poor marks for Biden on Middle East, economy, foreign affairs

By Megan Brenan President Joe Biden’s job approval rating remains at 37%, tying his personal low, with disapproval at 59% for an overall grading in historically dangerous territory for an incumbent seeking reelection. Approval ratings of the president’s handling of healthcare (40%) and the situation in Ukraine (38%) are similar to his overall rating, while fewer, 32% each,Continue reading “Poor marks for Biden on Middle East, economy, foreign affairs”

23-year-old man in South Plainfield charged with triple murder

A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged with triple murder following a shooting that left three people dead in South Plainfield, New Jersey, on Monday. The incident occurred at around 9 a.m. Monday morning on Coppola Drive. Police responded to the scene after receiving reports of shots fired in the area. Upon entering theContinue reading “23-year-old man in South Plainfield charged with triple murder”

Third day of truce between Israel and Hamas: 97 hostages released between both sides

Earlier today, Hamas released 17 hostages, including 13 Israelis and four foreign nationals, who had been held in the Gaza Strip for seven weeks. In the third exchange under a temporary four-day truce between the Islamist militant group and Israel, which released 39 Palestinian young men — all teenagers, including a 14-year-old — were freedContinue reading “Third day of truce between Israel and Hamas: 97 hostages released between both sides”

American democracy is in grave peril: Trump is crushing Biden in most polls

Numerous recent polls suggest that former President Donald Trump is gaining momentum over President Joe Biden in hypothetical 2024 rematch scenarios, even as the Republican faces a myriad of legal challenges, including 91 felony counts in four criminal cases. The polls, conducted by various outlets including NBC News, Yahoo News/YouGov, New York Times/Siena College, andContinue reading “American democracy is in grave peril: Trump is crushing Biden in most polls”

George Floyd’s killer, Derek Chauvin, was stabbed in prison on Friday

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer serving time for the murder of George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Tucson, Arizona. The incident occurred on Friday at approximately 12:30 p.m. local time. The attack took place at FCI Tucson, a medium-security prison that has faced challenges withContinue reading “George Floyd’s killer, Derek Chauvin, was stabbed in prison on Friday”

Trenton shooting homicide under investigation

The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating a shooting homicide that occurred early this morning. At approximately 6:30 a.m., Trenton police responded to the first block of Oliver Avenue for a ShotSpotter activation. Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male on the sidewalk suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. TheContinue reading “Trenton shooting homicide under investigation”

Hamas to trade 50 hostages for 150 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails

Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement to exchange hostages, bringing a moment of hope amid the ongoing conflict that began on October 7, when the Palestinian Islamist militant group terrorists launched their surprise attack on communities near the Gaza border, murdering hundreds, from babies to young partygoers. The attacks initiated the current conflict almostContinue reading “Hamas to trade 50 hostages for 150 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails”

Gov. Phil Murphy is defending 2024 ballot access for traitor Donald Trump

On the eve of his wife’s US Senate campaign kickoff, lawyers for Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration are defending Donald Trump’s right to appear on the state’s ballot in 2024. As Governor Phil Murphy’s wife, Tammy Murphy, prepared to launch her campaign for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate, the administration found itself immersed inContinue reading “Gov. Phil Murphy is defending 2024 ballot access for traitor Donald Trump”

Veteran peace activist Vivian Silver killed by Hamas terrorists on October 7

Vivian Silver, the veteran peace activist who was believed to be among the approximately 240 Israeli civilians and soldiers kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, is now confirmed to have been killed on the morning of the attack. The Canadian-born Silver, 74, a member of Kibbutz Be’eri, had been listed as missing since her home in KibbutzContinue reading “Veteran peace activist Vivian Silver killed by Hamas terrorists on October 7”

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. draws criticism over Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent presidential candidate, has found himself at the center of a heated debate over his pro-Israel stance, particularly his comments on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. His outspoken views have drawn both criticism and support, highlighting the complexities and sensitivities surrounding this longstanding issue. At a campaign event in Portland, Maine, KennedyContinue reading “Robert F. Kennedy Jr. draws criticism over Israeli-Palestinian conflict”

CUT! After 118 days, striking actors reach a deal with studios

The longest strike in film and TV history is ending with a victory for 160,000 actors, announcers, broadcast journalists, dancers, DJs, news writers, news editors, program hosts, puppeteers, recording artists, singers, stunt performers, voiceover artists, and other media professionals. “I can proudly say we began this journey the largest entertainment union in the world, andContinue reading “CUT! After 118 days, striking actors reach a deal with studios”

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sends his wishes for a Happy Veterans Day

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has extended his wishes for a Happy Veterans Day to all veterans and their families. He also announced his plans to establish a Veterans Council within the President’s Executive Office, which will give veterans a seat at the table when it comes to making decisions about war and peace. Kennedy saidContinue reading “Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sends his wishes for a Happy Veterans Day”

US Air Force confronting surge in laser pointer incidents that threaten aircraft

As the Office of Special Investigations safeguards the Department of the Air Force, they are confronting a surge in incidents involving laser pointers, which pose significant threats to Air Force aircraft, especially at night.  These seemingly harmless beams, often used for classroom presentations or amusing a house cat, can also disrupt flight operations and create challenges forContinue reading “US Air Force confronting surge in laser pointer incidents that threaten aircraft”

Report: COVID-19 aid helped millions of Americans reduce credit card debt

A new report released by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that financial aid provided by the federal government during the COVID-19 pandemic helped millions of working-class Americans reduce their credit card debt. It was the first time in nearly a decade that the share of active credit card accounts with a balance declined. The report wasContinue reading “Report: COVID-19 aid helped millions of Americans reduce credit card debt”

Biological weapons targeting: A double-edged sword

Biological weapons are a type of weapon that uses pathogenic living organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, or toxins, to harm or kill people. Biological and toxin weapons are either microorganisms like viruses, bacteria, or fungi, or toxic substances produced by living organisms that are produced and released deliberately to cause disease and death in humans,Continue reading “Biological weapons targeting: A double-edged sword”

Terrifying ordeal: 3-year-old child found after Halloween carjacking

A 3-year-old child was kidnapped as he was involved in a carjacking on Halloween in Newark, in a terrifying ordeal that triggered a statewide New Jersey Amber Alert. The child was found safe and unharmed in Jersey City a few hours later. The suspect is still at large. On Halloween, October 31, 2023, at 8:13Continue reading “Terrifying ordeal: 3-year-old child found after Halloween carjacking”

Escalation in Gaza: Ongoing conflict raises global concerns

The Gaza Strip, a region characterized by decades of conflict, has once again taken center stage as the world witnesses an escalating crisis. Recent developments have raised alarm bells and prompted responses from various quarters. Here, we provide an in-depth look at the complex situation in Gaza. The most recent escalation began with an IsraeliContinue reading “Escalation in Gaza: Ongoing conflict raises global concerns”