Brigantine, NJ — After four months of recovery for a serious flipper injury, a rehabilitated seal finally returned to the open ocean this week as the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine…
By Andrea Shalal and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Wednesday said China took advantage of lower prices for corn in Brazil, leading to a nearly 20% drop…
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Rocky Mount man was sentenced yesterday to 192 months in prison for distribution of cocaine base (“crack”) and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. Tony Lavores…
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – British home prices will fall again in 2024 after dropping 4% this year as the Bank of England keeps interest rates higher for longer, eroding how…
By Amir Cohen REIM, Israel (Reuters) – In one of the killing fields of southern Israel, trance music sounds afresh in commemoration of the more than 400 revellers lost to the Hamas…
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Interest rate decisions and guidance from New Zealand and Thailand, and inflation figures from Australia will be the…
(Reuters) – U.S. Representative Dean Phillips of Minnesota, a long-shot challenger to President Joe Biden for the Democratic presidential nomination, on Friday said he would not run for reelection. The 54-year-old millionaire…
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s central bank is expected to leave short-term interest rates unchanged next week for a fourth straight meeting to maintain financial stability and avert an uptick…
By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) – French business activity contracted in November, according to a monthly survey, as demand for goods and services in the euro zone’s second-biggest economy deteriorated. The HCOB…
By Chavi Mehta and Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) – Artificial intelligence chip leader Nvidia will likely deliver yet another blockbuster revenue forecast on Tuesday. But the real focus will be on whether widening…
TRENTON, NJ – Not happy with making New Jersey residents pay for his own bills for a Taylor Swift concert, NFL football games, and soccer matches, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is…
Fort Myers, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Grant Elmore Davis, Jr. (71, Mansfield, OH) with armed bank robbery, discharging a firearm during…
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. home builder confidence weakened in November despite signs of easing mortgage rates that could bolster the outlook into the end of the year, according…
HONG KONG (Reuters) – A court auction to sell vast commercial land plots owned by defaulted Shimao Group in Shenzhen failed for a second time on Thursday as there were no bidders,…
By Veronica Dudei Maia Khongwir BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.50% on Thursday after an off-cycle 25 basis-point hike on Oct. 26,…
TRENTON, N.J. – Jacob Chansley, known as the “QAnon Shaman” for his role in the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, has filed to run for Congress in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District.…
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey, notable as the nation’s first openly gay governor, declared his intention to run for the mayor’s office in Jersey City in 2025.…
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s ruling party on Saturday picked veteran politician Clara Brugada to be its candidate for Mexico City mayor, placing her in a strong position…
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s central bank again lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.00% on Thursday, as the monetary authority in the Andean nation continues…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee An uneasy calm prevailed during Asian trade as investors digested a flurry of comments from central bank officials…
WASHINGTON, DC – A shooting in Northwest Washington has resulted in the death of a juvenile and injuries to another, according to reports from Third District officers. The incident occurred late on…
(Reuters) – Church & Dwight lifted its annual net sales forecast for a third time this year on Friday, boosted by high prices as well as strong demand for its household and…
(Reuters) -U.S. annual home price growth accelerated for a third straight month in August, underscoring the recovery of the housing market after a period of softening, data showed on Tuesday. Home prices…
NEWARK, N.J. – Former U.S. Army major John E. Jackson, 48, and his wife Carolyn Jackson, 46, have once again been sentenced for their heinous crimes involving the abuse of their adopted…
NEW YORK, NY – Just as gasoline prices have been coming down, you can expect prices at the pump across New York and New Jersey to start edging their way back up…
OAKLAND, CA — Michelle Nicole Hidalgo, previously charged with seven felony counts of producing and distributing child [censored]ography, now faces an additional charge of molesting an 8-month-old baby girl in her care,…