Texas man who lived seven decades in iron lung dies at age 78
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – A paralyzed Texas man who lived 70 years inside an iron lung after he survived polio as a child has died, his family said. Paul…
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – A paralyzed Texas man who lived 70 years inside an iron lung after he survived polio as a child has died, his family said. Paul…
(Reuters) – Alaska Air flight attendants authorized a strike mandate for the first time in three decades, as thousands of cabin crew across three unions picketed for higher pay outside…
Philadelphia, PA – Harold Staten has been exonerated for a 1984 arson murder in North Philadelphia, a case that led to one death and three injuries, following an investigation by…
JACKSONVILLE, FL — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced the resolution of a cold case dating back to 1985, involving the murder of Annie Mae Ernest, 38. Authorities identified Robert Richard…
By Rich McKay (Reuters) – In the longest known wrongful imprisonment case in modern U.S. history, an Oklahoma man was declared innocent this week after nearly five decades in prison…
‘Huge Milestone’: Biden Admin Green Lights Nuke Reactor Using Tech Not Utilized In Decades Nick Pope on December 12, 2023 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) granted approval for the construction…
SAN FRANCISCO – Three San Francisco Mission District (SFMD) Norteño gang members who murdered and attempted to murder four victims in San Francisco between January 2018 and July 2019 were…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Monday charged a former ambassador to Bolivia with spying for Cuba for over 40 years, in what the Justice Department described as one of…
ANTARCTICA – Scientists reported on Friday that A23a, the world’s largest iceberg, has started moving for the first time in over 30 years. This Antarctic iceberg, spanning nearly 4,000 square…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Leyron Jones, 26, and Daivon Sullivan, 21, both of Toms River, have been sentenced to 50 and 40 years in New Jersey State Prison (NJSP) respectively…
OINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – Luseal, a harbor seal who captured the hearts of the community for over 30 years, has passed away at Jenkinson’s Aquarium. Rescued in February of…
NEW YORK – In the 60s and 70s, New York City was a city on decline. Violence, drugs and the sex trade seemingly took over the Big Apple. But one…
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – If you stroll along a boardwalk or pass a by beach bar in any seaside town in New Jersey, you’re bound to hear a Jimmy Buffet…
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s government plans to raise budget spending to nearly $497 billion for 2024, but the proposed increase is the smallest in two decades…
Toms River, NJ – Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and John Catalano announced their continued opposition to the settlement between the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and BASF,…
House GOP Looks At Reforming Landmark Environmental Law That’s Been The Bane Of Landowners For Decades Nick Pope on July 18, 2023 Two House Republicans announced that they will form a…
US Nuclear-Capable Sub Visits Asian Ally For First Time In Decades Amid North Korean Threats Micaela Burrow on July 18, 2023 A U.S. Navy submarine capable of launching nuclear-armed missiles…
SEOUL (Reuters) – For the first time since the 1980s a U.S. nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) is in South Korea, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday, as the…
It Could Take ‘Decades’ To Refill America’s Oil Reserves Drained By Biden, Experts Say Nick Pope on July 17, 2023 It may take decades to refill the U.S. strategic petroleum…
By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. corn export dominance is fading in an increasingly competitive global marketplace as Brazil, aided by a new supply agreement with China, is set…
By Andrew Osborn LONDON (Reuters) – Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president, has warned that Moscow’s confrontation with the West will last decades and that its conflict with Ukraine could become…
Youth Homicide Rate Spikes To Highest Level In Two Decades Erinn Broadus on June 15, 2023 The homicide rate among individuals ages 10 through 24 in 2021 reached its highest…
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -A man was charged with dangerous driving on Monday after at least 10 wedding guests were killed when the bus they were travelling in crashed…
SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. – Darren Mansfield, 23, a resident of Bay Shore, received a 30-year prison sentence following his conviction for the fatal strangulation of Frania Espinal in April 2021,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The nation’s capital recorded its 100th homicide of the year on Tuesday, making it the earliest this grim milestone has been reached since 2003, as reported by…