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New Jersey boy bravely battles kidney failure as family seeks living donor for life-saving transplant

PISCATAWAY, NJ — Thirteen-year-old Omar Danso, a seventh-grader at Schor Middle School, is facing a life-threatening health crisis after being diagnosed with end-stage renal failure. Now, his family is searching for a…

April 8, 2025

Newark Police Seeking Justin Rose in Connection to Weekend Shooting

Newark, NJ – Authorities in Newark are calling upon the public for assistance in locating a man who is being sought for questioning related to a recent shooting. Justin Rose, a 24-year-old…

October 11, 2024

BETSY McCAUGHEY: Trusting China Could Lead To Another Catastrophic Pandemic

It’s one thing to die from natural causes. Worse, to die from a disease leaked by Chinese scientists in a lab and allowed to wipe out millions. That is now almost certainly…

May 6, 2024

Solomon Islands election watched by US, China amid Pacific influence contest

By Kirsty Needham and Lucy Craymer (Reuters) – A national election in the Solomon Islands, the first since Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare signed a security pact with Beijing, will be watched next…

April 12, 2024

South Orange Man Arrested for Linden Warehouse Shooting

LINDEN, NJ – The Linden Police Department announced the arrest of Daniel Corprew, a 53-year-old man from South Orange, in relation to a shooting incident that occurred early this morning inside a…

March 29, 2024

Elderly Volunteer Injured on Battleship New Jersey, Prompting Emergency Response

Camden, NJ – A 70-year-old volunteer suffered a fall while working on the Battleship New Jersey, resulting in an emergency response on Tuesday morning. Camden Fire Chief Jesse Flax reported that the…

February 20, 2024

Moped Operator Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Collision in Kearny

Kearny, NJ – A serious crash in Kearny has left a moped operator with life-threatening injuries, prompting an investigation by the Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit. The incident occurred on the…

February 12, 2024

The daily struggle to count the dead in Gaza

By Bassam Massoud and Maggie Fick GAZA/LONDON (Reuters) – In the morgue of the Nasser Hospital, in southern Gaza, workers wrap the corpses of people killed in Israeli airstrikes in white cloth…

December 22, 2023

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Gunman Wounds Three Palestinian-American Students in Burlington

BURLINGTON, VT – A gunman injured three college students of Palestinian descent on Saturday evening near the University of Vermont, Burlington police reported. The incident is under investigation as a potential hate…

November 26, 2023

Versailles Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of a Firearm and Explosive as Convicted Felon

LEXINGTON, Ky. – A Versailles, Ky., man, Bryan Carroll, 46, pleaded guilty on Monday, before Chief U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves, to two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted…

November 20, 2023

Wegovy, other weight-loss drugs scrutinized over reports of suicidal thoughts

By Robin Respaut and Chad Terhune (Reuters) – Dawn Heidlebaugh felt trapped in a disturbing pattern while taking Ozempic, the popular drug used to treat diabetes and obesity. Each Sunday for more…

October 12, 2023

Violent Night in Philadelphia Leaves Two Dead, Three Injured

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A series of shootings unfolded in Philadelphia overnight, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. The first incident occurred on the 500 block…

October 9, 2023

US soldier Travis King undergoes medical evaluation after North Korea release

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Army Private Travis King arrived at a U.S. military hospital in Texas on Thursday where he will undergo medical evaluations, including for his…

September 28, 2023

Five Injured in West Milford House Explosion

WEST MILFORD, NJ – An explosion in a West Milford home sent five individuals to hospitals on Friday night, while one person declined additional medical care. The explosion occurred at approximately 9…

September 28, 2023

North Korea’s Kim heads home after final stop in Russia’s Vladivostok -KCNA

By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was headed home after making a final stop in Russia’s far eastern city of Vladivostok, where he visited a university, an…

September 17, 2023

Analysis-Climate change adds workplace costs and hazards

By Mark John (Reuters) – As Texas baked in this summer’s record temperatures, local UPS driver Chris Begley started feeling unwell before collapsing at a customer’s premises. The 57-year-old’s death in hospital…

September 7, 2023

10 Years After His Rescue as an Infant, Boy Visits First Responders

Avalon, NJ – In a heartfelt reunion, 10-year-old Ryan visited EMT John Schlechtweg of the Avalon Rescue Squad on Tuesday, August 22. The meeting brought back memories of a near-tragic event that…

August 23, 2023

Blue City College Reinstates Mask Mandate To Kick Off Fall Semester

Blue City College Reinstates Mask Mandate To Kick Off Fall Semester Kate Anderson on August 21, 2023 Morris Brown College (MBC) in Atlanta, Georgia, announced Sunday that it would be implementing a…

August 21, 2023

Police Investigating Deadly Shooting on Eastern Parkway

BROOKLYN, NY – Police were called to the scene of a shooting inside 1890 Eastern Parkway early Saturday morning, where a 31-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to his torso.…

July 29, 2023

Man shot and killed early Sunday morning in Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY – Early Sunday morning, officers from the NYPD responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting incident at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Wortman Avenue in Brooklyn. Police arrived…

June 4, 2023

Six Injured in Toms River crash after Driver loses control on Route 9

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A driver, whose first name is Elvis lost control of his vehicle on Route 9 at the intersection of Cox Cro Road, caused a motor vehicle crash that…

May 23, 2023

Kentucky, Tennessee leaders call for tighter gun control after mass shootings

By Julia Harte, Brendan O’Brien and Tyler Clifford (Reuters) -Kentucky and Tennessee political leaders on Tuesday called for tighter controls on guns, including tougher laws preventing people in crisis from accessing firearms,…

April 11, 2023

China tightens security after rare protests against COVID curbs

By Casey Hall and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Police on Monday stopped and searched people at the sites of weekend protests in Shanghai and Beijing, after crowds there and in other…

November 28, 2022

Arrest made in hit and run of 70-year-old woman in Woodbury

WOODBURY, NJ – A 65-year-old man from Yeadon, Pennsylvania, was arrested for fleeing the scene of a serious crash involving a 70-year-old pedestrian in Woodbury this past spring. Leroy Cates Jr. was…

February 22, 2023

Analysis-Iran crackdown may burnish Raisi’s credentials for top job

By Michael Georgy and Tom Perry DUBAI (Reuters) – By tightening curbs on women’s rights, President Ebrahim Raisi has boosted his hardline credentials and possibly his prospects of becoming Iran’s Supreme Leader,…

October 25, 2022

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