France’s Macron flies to Moscow in bid to ease Ukraine tensions
By Michel Rose MOSCOW – French President Emmanuel Macron flies to Moscow on Monday in bid to persuade Russian President Vladimir Putin to dial down …
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Exclusive: North Korea grows nuclear, missiles programs, profits from cyberattacks -U.N. report
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS – North Korea continued to develop its nuclear and ballistic missile programs during the past year and cyberattacks on cryptocurrency …
Thousands rally proclaiming ‘Kharkiv is Ukraine’ in city near Russian border
KHARKIV, Ukraine – Thousands took to the streets of Ukraine’s second-largest city on Saturday carrying banners saying “Kharkiv is Ukraine” and “stop Russian aggression”, as …
EXCLUSIVE: Marines Describe ‘Sham’ Religious Vaccine Exemption Process
The COVID-19 vaccine exemption process in the Marine Corps gives no consideration to the faiths of individual Marines and could hamper military readiness, according to …
IMF chief says still ‘hard work’ ahead on Argentina agreement
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – The head of the International Monetary Fund on Thursday said an agreement reached in principle with Argentina on a new …
Argentina’s Peronists split over IMF deal as top lawmaker rebels
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES -A prominent Argentine lawmaker on Monday broke ranks with the country’s ruling party on Monday, rejecting a $44.5 billion agreement …
Ukraine’s turbulent history since independence in 1991
– Russia has massed troops near Ukraine and the West has threatened economic sanctions if it launches an invasion. Moscow denies planning an invasion but …
Merck’s COVID pill is last choice for U.S. patients, global use varies
By Deena Beasley – Merck & Co’s new antiviral pill, once touted as a potential game changer for treating COVID-19, is the last choice among …
Governor Murphy’s latest mandate is out of synch with science, hurts healthcare staffing
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblywomen Marilyn Piperno and Kim Eulner denounced Gov. Phil Murphy’s latest executive order eliminating a Covid-19 testing option for unvaccinated health care workers …
World’s Biggest Asset Manager Says Climate Investments Are About Money, Not Being ‘Woke’
Elliot Dordick on January 18, 2022 The head of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, said the firm’s investments in clean energy enterprises are ultimately …
Ukraine Hit By Cyberattack, Russia Amasses More Troops As Biden-Putin Talks Stagnate
A cyberattack struck the Ukrainian government on Thursday, leaving a warning to “be afraid and expect the worst” on government websites, Reuters reported. The attack …
Phil Murphy says unvaccinated are getting COVID more than the vaccinated in NJ
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday continued to push the narrative that the unvaccinated population in New Jersey are getting COVID-19 …
Surgeons Give 57-Year-Old Man A Functioning Pig Heart In Historic Procedure
Surgeons successfully transplanted a genetically-modified pig heart into a man suffering from terminal heart disease, the first procedure of its kind. University of Maryland School …
Biden Admin Recruited Russia Hawks To Prepare For Talks Over Ukraine
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan consulted with a group of Russia experts advocating for more military support for Ukraine before bilateral talks that began Monday, …
CDC Director: COVID-19 vaccines no longer prevent transmission when it comes to omicron
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky went on CNN to update the American public on the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines amid the omicron surge. Walensky confessed …
Here are 5 reasons why New Jersey lawmakers should not renew Phil Murphy’s pandemic powers
If there was ever a time for Democrats and Republicans in the New Jersey Senate and Assembly to come together on an issue, rejecting Governor …
DePhillips says Murphy wrong to ban unvaccinated children from sports and extracurricular activities
TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips blasted the Murphy administration over their updated guidance for K-12 schools that excludes unvaccinated students from sports or extracurricular activities …
New Jersey tops 30,000 reported COVID-19 cases again, governor says actual count much higher
For the fourth day in the past week, New Jersey topped 30,000 positive COVID-19 cases in a single day. This comes as the state with …
Fauci says vaccinated and boosted Americans should not go to dinner with the unvaccinated
Dr. Anthony Fauci is now advising Americans against going out in public with the unvaccinated and to avoid going to restaurants and other indoor areas …
As New Jersey hits record high COVID-19 cases, increased hospitalizations, Gov. Murphy flees country for Central America
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is on his way to Central America to spend his Christmas vacation in Costa Rica. Murphy is …
COVID Comes For Congress as politicians test positive for COVID-19
Reps. Antonio Delgado, Barbara Lee and Nicole Malliotakis are the latest lawmakers to announce that they had tested positive for the coronavirus as it infects …
‘We Have No Choice’: Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Announces Proof Of Vaccination Requirements To Enter Restaurants, Gyms
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced a new policy Tuesday mandating certain businesses to require proof of vaccination. “New steps must be taken to protect the …
Biden to be tested again for COVID-19 Wednesday after a close encounter with fully vaccinated, boosted staffer who tested positive
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. President Joe Biden is not quarantining, but will be tested again on Wednesday after spending time in close quarters with a …
Stock Market Tumbles As Countries Head Toward Omicron Lockdowns
The stock market tumbled Monday as COVID-19 cases surge worldwide and countries head toward lockdowns triggered by the emerging omicron variant, multiple sources reported. The …
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan Tests Positive For COVID-19
Maryland Republican Gov. Larry Hogan said Monday that he tested positive for a breakthrough case of COVID-19. Hogan, who was vaccinated and boosted, said that …
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker tests positive for COVID-19, fully vaccinated and boosted
NEWARK, NJ – Former Newark Mayor and U.S. Senator Cory Booker is the latest elected official on Capitol Hill to contract the COVID-19 virus. This …
Fully vaccinated, masked up, and boosted, Elizabeth Warren pops positive for COVID-19
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has announced she’s contracted COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated, boosted and regularly wearing her facemask. So far, she said, her symptoms …
It’s not working: New Jersey reports highest-ever single day COVID-19 positive number since pandemic began
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey is one of America’s most vaccinated states. It has one of the toughest mask mandates in the country, requiring masks …
47% of COVID-19 hospitalizations in NJ’s latest wave are fully vaccinated, Murphy says
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s COVID-19 pandemic has returned and it’s no longer a pandemic of the vaccinated. According to Governor Phil Murphy, it’s now …
Nine months ago, the CDC said fully vaccinated people do not carry the virus and don’t get sick, they were wrong
A clip from March 30th, 2021 by CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky claimed that fully vaccinated people don’t get sick and do not carry the …
Twitter’s Misinformation Policy Says It’s False That Vaccinated People Can Spread COVID-19
Twitter recently updated its policy on medical misinformation to label some tweets that claim vaccinated individuals can spread COVID-19 to unvaccinated persons as false or …
Editorial: New Jersey doesn’t need vaccine passports based on irrational fears
By Declan O’Scanlon, Steven Oroho New Jersey State Senators Vaccine passports in New Jersey are unnecessary, based on irrational fear, and would offer little more …
61,500 fully vaccinated New Jerseyans have now been infected with COVID-19, 43,000 since September
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Wednesday released the state’s weekly update on COVID-19 breakthrough cases, reporting 65,521 fully vaccinated individuals have …
Greensburg Doctor Sentenced to Nearly Five Years in Prison for Accepting Kickbacks in Exchange for Prescribing Fentanyl
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Westmoreland County, PA, was sentenced in federal court following his convictions for conspiracy to violate the Anti-Kickback Statute, health care …
Scranton Doctor Pleads Guilty To Unlawfully Prescribing Controlled Substances And Health Care Fraud
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Scranton physician, Kurt Moran, age 69, pleaded guilty before …
6.1 million New Jerseyans vaccinated, but COVID-19 rates are climbing again
TRENTON, NJ – We have masks in schools, high vaccination rates, public health policies, vaccine mandates and vaccine passports for many public functions, but nothing …
‘Please Sir, May I Have Another Meeting?’: Biden Needs To Stop Pursuing China After Summit Produces Little Results, Experts Say
After President Joe Biden’s virtual summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping ended without any breakthroughs, experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation that the U.S. …
Phil Murphy says as winter approaches, get your COVID-19 booster shot, even if you’re not sure about your eligibility
With the efficacy of the COVID-19 double dose vaccines wearing down after just six months, today, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy once again advised senior …
Monmouth County Doctor Charged with Accepting Bribes and Kickbacks from Pharmaceutical Company in Exchange for Unlawfully Prescribing Fentanyl
NEWARK, N.J. – A Monmouth County, New Jersey, doctor was charged today for his participation in a scheme to receive bribes and kickbacks from a …
Fully vaccinated Jen Psaki tests positive for COVID-19
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has tested positive for COVID-19. The announcement comes as her boss, President Joe Biden departed the U.S. to Europe …
NJ Top Doc: COVID-19 vaccine isn’t perfect and here’s why some vaccinated people are getting sick and dying too
This week’s passing of General Colin Powell, one of America’s greatest statesmen has raised concerns among Americans about the true effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine. …
Groundbreaking at New Brunswick’s future Innovation and Technology Hub
NEW BRUNSWICK – Governor Phil Murphy, Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway, Princeton Provost Deborah Prentice, Hackensack Meridian Hospital CEO Bob Garrett, RWJ Barnabas CEO Barry Ostrowsky, and …
US Projects Global Emissions Will Continue To Rapidly Rise Through 2050 Despite Shift To Renewables
The federal government released its annual international energy projection Wednesday, and the projection showed global emissions will increase by about 25% over 2020 levels by …
Creve Coeur pharmacy and owner agree to pay $1,507,808.50 to resolve lawsuit alleging dispensing of controlled substances with no legitimate medical purpose
ST. LOUIS – The United States has reached a civil settlement with Olive Street Pharmacy, LLC (Olive Street) and pharmacy technician Irina Shlafshteyn (Shlafshteyn) resolving …
Phil Murphy reports 10% spike in COVID-19 deaths among the fully vaccinated this week
TRENTON, NJ – Since last Monday New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said state health officials have reported 3,745 more cases of COVID-19 among fully vaccinated …
United States Files Suit Against Tampa Doctor For Allegedly Taking Kickback Payments In Return For Fraudulent Fentanyl Spray Prescriptions
Tampa, Florida – The United States has filed a civil lawsuit against Dr. Edward Lubin, a pain management doctor practicing in Tampa, alleging that he …
Phil Murphy announces sharp spike in COVID-19 among the fully vaccinated since last week in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – Last Monday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy reported 18,390 COVID-19 ‘breakthrough’ cases of fully vaccinated individuals testing positive for the SARs COV-2 …
‘If This Were The Trump Administration’: Former Kamala Harris Adviser Goes After Biden’s White House For COVID-19 Protocols
A former aide to Vice President Kamala Harris criticized the White House’s internal COVID-19 health and safety procedures Monday, characterizing the policies as potentially dangerous. …
18,000 fully vaccinated New Jerseyans have tested positive for COVID-19, 97 dead governor says
TRENTON, NJ – On Monday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced 18,390 COVID-19 “breakthrough” cases of the virus in residents who had previously been fully …
Is forcing private schools to mask children a veiled threat to religious liberty?
What was the point of Virginia’s Aug. 13 public health emergency declaration on masks in schools if, as Gov. Ralph Northam asserted a week earlier, school districts were …