President Trump announces “major combat operations” against Iran as U.S. and Israel launch coordinated strikes

Explosions rock multiple Iranian cities as the president vows to dismantle Tehran’s military and nuclear programs and urges Iranians to “take over your government.” Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump announced late…

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Urgent Amazon smoke alarm recall impacts 11000 units nationwide

Washington, DC – Federal safety officials are warning consumers to immediately stop using certain smoke alarms sold on Amazon after discovering a defect that could prevent the devices from sounding during a…

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North Haledon man sentenced to 12 years for trafficking fentanyl and laundering drug profits

NORTH HALEDON, NJ – A Passaic County man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in an international drug trafficking and money laundering network that imported and sold…

North Haledon man gets 12 years for trafficking fentanyl and laundering drug money overseas

NORTH HALEDON, NJ – A Passaic County man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in a massive international drug trafficking and money laundering operation that funneled hundreds…

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Chinese-owned Smithfield Foods buys iconic Nathan’s Famous in $450 million deal

NEW YORK, NY – Nathan’s Famous, the 108-year-old Coney Island hot dog brand synonymous with classic American food culture, has been sold to Smithfield Foods, the U.S. meat-processing giant owned by Hong…

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Korean firm Hanwha faces scrutiny for alleged labor abuses as Philadelphia port operations draw federal attention

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Korean business empire Hanwha is making news again in the United States. If it’s not slave labor used to build its solar celle,s now it’s facing a challenge at…

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Analysts warn investors to sell Hanwha stock amid forced-labor probe and cybersecurity concerns

JACKSON, NJ – Market analysts are advising caution — and in some cases outright sell-offs — for shares of Hanwha Solutions as the South Korean conglomerate faces scrutiny over its solar supply…

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Feds charge 26 in massive bribery and point-shaving scheme targeting NCAA and Chinese basketball games

PHILADELPHIA, P.A. – Federal prosecutors have charged 26 people in what they describe as an international sports corruption conspiracy that fixed dozens of college and professional basketball games, including NCAA Division I…

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New Jersey highway to go fully cashless on January 4th doubling cost of tolls for drivers without E-ZPass

Atlantic City, NJ – Starting January 4, the Atlantic City Expressway will eliminate all cash toll payments and move to a fully electronic system that could cost some drivers twice as much…

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Checkout cheats bolt with PlayStations and iPads from Fallston Walmart

Fallston, MD – Three suspects fled a Fallston Walmart after stealing high-value electronics during a grab-and-run theft earlier this month. A bystander captured video of the suspects leaving the store, including the…

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Former Ohio police officer gets 10 years for leading steroid and cocaine trafficking ring

COLUMBUS, OH – A former Pike County police officer has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for running a large-scale drug trafficking ring that mailed thousands of steroid packages and…

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Gordon Chang: America Must Seize Chinese Companies To Protect National Security

Columnist Gordon Chang warns that the United States must take decisive action against Chinese-owned companies to safeguard national and economic security. He cites the Dutch government’s recent takeover of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia…

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Trump Administration Forces UN To Drop Global Carbon Tax Proposal

A proposed United Nations “global carbon tax” targeting international shipping was shelved after the Trump administration launched a forceful campaign against it. The tax, part of the UN International Maritime Organization’s (IMO)…

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Classmate of Mikie Sherrill who didn’t cheat on test speaks out against New Jersey Democrat running for governor

Naval Academy classmate slams Mikie Sherrill over resurfaced cheating scandal amid governor bid TRENTON, NJ – A former U.S. Naval Academy classmate of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill is speaking out, reigniting…

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Queens man admits to working as covert agent for Chinese government

New York, NY – A 68-year-old Queens resident pleaded guilty to conspiring to act as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday. Yuanjun Tang, a naturalized U.S. citizen…

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Xi and Putin caught on hot mic discussing ‘immortality’ via organ transplants as New Jersey Rep. Smith demands Senate action

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A chilling exchange between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, caught on a hot mic, has ignited bipartisan outrage in Washington after the two leaders were…

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DC PAC Targets New Jersey Republicans: Fired USAID official launches run for Congress in New Jersey to Challenge Republican Van Drew

Millville, NJ – A former U.S. foreign service officer ousted after the USAID shutdown is officially running for Congress in New Jersey—and now he has the support of a powerful growing D.C.…

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