Amazon Is Banning UK Visa Credit Cards From Its Platform

Amazon will no longer accept Visa credit cards issued in the United Kingdom, the company announced Wednesday. The changes are set to go into effect Jan. 19, 2022, Amazon announced on its U.K.…

November 17, 2021

1 min read

Aurora Man Sentenced to 15 Years for illegal Firearms

Breaking News

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – An Aurora, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing firearms after leading law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase from Bolivar, Mo., to Springfield, Mo.…

November 17, 2021

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Most Americans Think Biden Is Neither ’Stable’ Nor ‘In Good Health’, Poll Shows

Government News·Politics·US and World News

Americans’ confidence in President Joe Biden’s mental fitness is declining as he nears a full year in office, a new poll shows. The Morning Consult/Politico poll, released Wednesday, shows that just 44%…

November 17, 2021

1 min read

Man Who Crammed Nearly 60 Migrants Into A Tanker Truck Sentenced To Over 2 Years In Prison

US and World News

A man accused of cramming dozens of migrants into a tanker truck was sentenced to about two and a half years in prison, the Laredo Morning Times reported on Sunday. Rafael Alberto…

November 16, 2021

1 min read

Former Employees At State Administrator Of Medicaid Transportation And Business Owner Charged With Submitting Fraudulent Claims

Government News

Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Scott J. Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Regional Office of the U.S. Department of Health and…

November 16, 2021

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New Jersey’s Diggerland announces 2022 expansion

Entertainment News·Events and Festivals·New Jersey News·South Jersey News·Travel

Diggerland USA in West Berlin, NJ is announcing the expansion of The Water Main outdoor aquatic park. Planned for the 2022 season, The Water Main will be adding a wave pool, crossing…

November 16, 2021

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Red Flag Gun Laws Rarely Used In Major Cities: REPORT

US and World News

Red flag gun laws were adopted in 19 states and Washington, D.C., however, several jurisdictions rarely use the provisions to seize firearms from people threatening violence, The Wall Street Journal reported on…

November 15, 2021

1 min read

Top Obama Economist Larry Summers Comes Out Swinging Against Biden Admin Over Inflation Surge

US and World News

A former Obama economic adviser has become a prominent Democratic critic of the Biden administration’s handling of the inflation surge. Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, who served as head of the National…

November 15, 2021

2 mins read

POLL: Almost Half Of Americans Say Biden Has Accomplished ‘Little Or Nothing, Despite Infrastructure Bill

US and World News

Almost half of Americans believe President Joe Biden hasn’t accomplished very much, if anything at all, during his presidency, according to a WaPo-ABC News poll released Sunday. Of the 1,001 adults polled,…

November 15, 2021

1 min read

Trump calls for primary of Chris Smith, pardons Jeff Van Drew over infrastructure vote

New Jersey News·Politics

FREEHOLD, NJ – Two New Jersey Republican congressmen, Chris Smith and Jeff Van Drew both voted in favor of Joe Biden and the Democrat party’s trillion-dollar infrastructure bill. Republicans in New Jersey…

November 15, 2021

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Guns, drugs recovered, 14 arrested after I-195 party bus traffic stop

Mercer County News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Hamilton Twp., N.J. – The New Jersey State Police have arrested 14 individuals and seized 6 guns including 2 ghost guns, high-capacity magazines, hollow-point ammunition, and drugs after an investigation led detectives…

November 15, 2021

2 mins read

Man pulled gun on victim during road rage incident in Bridgewater

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Bridgewater Twp., N.J. – The New Jersey State Police have arrested Russell T. Brown, 62, of Shallotte, N.C., after he allegedly pointed a handgun at another motorist and led troopers on a…

November 15, 2021

1 min read

Human smuggler arrested for transporting over 60 noncitizens, including 4 children, in box truck

Government News

ALPINE, Texas – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents arrested a Las Cruces, New Mexico, man Tuesday in Brewster (Texas) County on federal criminal charges related…

November 15, 2021

1 min read

Biden administration tells DEA to stop using the term “Mexican Cartel” to appease Mexican government

US and World News

The directive for Drug Enforcement Administration officials to not use the term “Mexican cartel” came directly from the Biden administration to ease relations with the Mexican government, two recently retired DEA officials told…

November 15, 2021

3 mins read

How Phil Murphy defied the odds and defeated the 2021 red wave in New Jersey

New Jersey News

by Campby Mollie Binotto, Campaign Manager, Murphy for Governor Overcoming historical trends and a challenging national environment, Governor Murphy won re-election, beating Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli in the 2021 New Jersey gubernatorial election. …

November 15, 2021

5 mins read

Missing North Carolina teen found in a carjacked vehicle in Florida,

Police Blotter

DAYTONA BEACH, FL – While on patrol Thursday, deputies received information that a red Camaro with a South Carolina tag could be entering Putnam County in the area of San Mateo. The…

November 14, 2021

1 min read

Trial Of Men Accused Of Killing Ahmaud Arbery Nears Verdict

Police Blotter

The trial of three men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, whose death contributed to unrest during the summer of 2020, is nearing a verdict. Gregory McMichael, his son Travis and their neighbor,…

November 13, 2021

2 mins read

Convicted Bank Robbers Sentenced in Federal Court

Breaking News

ALEXANDRIA, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that three defendants convicted of armed bank robbery have been sentenced by United States District Judge Dee D. Drell. Larcentursa…

November 13, 2021

2 mins read

Ciattarelli snubs Chris Christie: I’m more worried about New Jersey

EXCLUSIVE: FBI Director Told Former Agents The Bureau Will ‘Stay In Its Own Lane’ And Won’t Be Attending School Board Meetings

US and World News

FBI Director Christopher Wray “made it clear” during an October speech that FBI agents “would not be attending school board meetings” and the Bureau “would stay in its own lane,” a former…

November 12, 2021

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