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13-year-old gives up to police after D.C. street robbery

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 13-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a March robbery in Northwest after voluntarily turning himself in at a police station on Monday. Key Points Confrontation escalates into theft in broad daylight Around 3:30 p.m. on March 21, two suspects approached a group standing on Irving Street in Northwest. After initiating a verbal dispute, one of the suspects grabbed a pair of headphones from a member of the group and fled the scene on a bicycle. The incident was investigated by local authorities as part of an active robbery case. Juvenile suspect surrenders nearly a

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Mayor Tells Bon Jovi His Soup Kitchen for the Homeless Gives Toms River a Bad Name

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A new soup kitchen supported by rock icon Jon Bon Jovi has ignited a political firestorm in Ocean County, where Toms River Mayor Daniel Rodrick is accusing county officials of turning the township into a hub for homeless services — a move he says endangers public safety and burdens local resources. That hub includes a ‘concept plan’ according to Ocean County George Gilmore to build a homeless campus on the busy Route 9 corridor next to the Villa Amalfi restaurant, in conjunction with developer Jack Morris. That site, according to Rodrick would make Toms River the

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Hunter Biden Gives Up Law License to Avoid Disbarment Over Felony Convictions

WILMINGTON, DE – It looks like the former first son is going to have to find a new form of employment after he gave up his license to practice law. The former energy CEO turned fecal artist is now searching for another gig as he continues with financial hardships after his father lost the 2024 election. Hunter Biden, son of former U.S. President Joe Biden, has voluntarily surrendered his license to practice law in the District of Columbia, according to a court filing released on Tuesday. The decision marks the end of a months-long saga that began with efforts by

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One Bite Pizza Gives Ocean County Pizzeria Massive Review: This is Great S–t!

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy gave a glowing review to PaciDough’s Pizza Joint in South Toms River, awarding it an impressive 8.2 score during his latest “One Bite” pizza review. Portnoy, who was under the weather during the review, praised the pizza despite his illness and blamed his illness for not being able to remember local sports icon, Todd Frazier’s name. “My ears are still plugged from the plane, my throat hurts, my eyes are inside out, but I think this is an 82 in any league,” he said. The pizzeria, which has been open for

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New York State Trooper Gives a Hoot, Saves Owl on I-87

MORIAH, NY – A New York State Police Troop B officer made an unexpected rescue while patrolling southbound on I-87 in the town of Moriah. The trooper observed an owl that appeared to be injured on the roadside. The officer carefully picked up the owl and moved it to a safe location. After some time, the owl regained alertness and eventually flew away on its own. The incident highlights the trooper’s quick thinking and care for local wildlife.

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Trump Administration Memo Warns Agencies After ATF Gives Chief Diversity Officer a New Title

Trump administration warns ATF after agency fails to terminate DEI-related employee WASHINGTON — The Trump administration issued a memo this week warning federal agencies, including the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), to comply with executive orders terminating all Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) programs and positions. The move comes after the ATF reassigned its former Chief Diversity Officer, Lisa T. Boykin, instead of terminating her position as required. Boykin, who previously led the agency’s diversity efforts, has been reassigned to a newly created title, Senior Executive, sparking allegations that the agency is circumventing the executive order.

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Maryland lottery win gives New York couple $50K boost for house hunting

BALTIMORE, Md. – A New York City couple searching for a home in Maryland just got a major financial boost after winning a $50,000 top prize on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket. Juan Infante, a longtime scratch-off player and bartender, bought the winning Cash Boom ticket at Sam’s Lobby Shop in Baltimore City during a recent visit. After initially playing his usual crossword scratch-off with no luck, Infante decided to try the Cash Boom game and uncovered three vault symbols, securing the game’s top prize. “I thought it was $50, so I scanned it. Then I saw all the zeros!”

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Thanksgiving Rain Gives Way to Sunny and Cool Weekend Weather

As Thanksgiving weekend unfolds in New Jersey, residents can expect a mix of weather conditions, beginning with rain on Thursday and transitioning to clear, colder days through Sunday. On Thanksgiving Day, rain is anticipated, mainly before 2 p.m., with a high near 55°F. Southeast winds at 10 to 15 mph will shift to the west in the afternoon, with gusts up to 30 mph. The chance of precipitation is 100%, with new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half an inch possible. By evening, skies will gradually clear, and temperatures will drop to around 31°F, accompanied by west winds of

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Entire Stadium Breaks Out in “USA” Chant as Champ Gives President His Title Belt in Amazing Display of Respect

If you thought Donald Trump’s post-election victory lap was going to stick to rallies and golf courses, think again. The President-elect took center stage at UFC 295, turning fight night into a full-blown political and pop culture event that screamed, “2024, we’re just getting started.” The guest list alone was a headliner. Trump’s entourage included Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his surprising pick for health secretary, and Tulsi Gabbard, the former Democratic congresswoman now slated to be director of national intelligence. They weren’t the only stars rubbing elbows with MAGA royalty — Trump’s sons Eric and Don Jr. were there, as

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Monday Morning Frost Gives Way to Gradual Warming Up Across New Jersey This Week

This week in New Jersey, residents can expect a gradual warm-up through midweek, followed by a return to cooler fall temperatures as we approach the weekend. Today will be mostly cloudy with temperatures reaching around 62°F, accompanied by a gentle southeast breeze at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, clouds will linger, bringing patchy fog after 11 p.m., and the temperature will dip to 50°F with calm winds. On Tuesday, the clouds will start to break, revealing a sunny afternoon and warmer temperatures, peaking near 75°F. Winds from the southwest will be gentle at around 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday night

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Monday Morning Freeze Gives Way to Another Great Weather Week in New Jersey

New Jersey is experiencing a pleasant stretch of fall weather this week. Today, the skies are clear and sunny, with temperatures peaking around 60°F. This is slightly cooler than the region’s average for late October, which typically sees highs in the mid-60s. Winds are light, coming from the north at 6 mph but will shift to the southeast by afternoon. Tonight will stay relatively mild, with lows around 47°F and light southeast winds. As we move into Tuesday, expect partly sunny skies and a noticeable rise in temperature, reaching a high of 67°F. The winds will be light and variable,

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Florida Governor DeSantis Gives Post Milton Damage Update

SARASOTA, Fla. — Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota County on Wednesday night, sweeping across central Florida with powerful winds, heavy rains, and destructive tornadoes. The storm has caused widespread flooding and damage, prompting immediate search and rescue operations that continue across the region. Find out what’s going on today Florida here. Governor Ron DeSantis provided an update early Thursday, noting that National Guard, State Guard, Fish and Wildlife Commission personnel, as well as local law enforcement and first responders, are actively conducting rescue missions in the most impacted areas. Power outages are extensive, with over 3 million households affected.

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Dems Call for Criminal Investigation After Trump Gives Pennsylvania Mom $100 to Help Pay for Groceries

Kittanning, PA – In a moment that could be right out of a reality show, Donald Trump pulled out his wallet and made headlines by covering part of a mom’s grocery bill at a Pennsylvania store. Sounds heartwarming, right? Well, not so fast. Now, Democrats want him in jail for ‘buying votes’ and violating the terms of his New York City trial conviction. The former president was doing a campaign stop at Sprankles Neighborhood Market in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, where he greeted shoppers and even gifted a mother of three $100 towards her groceries. In typical Trump fashion, he added, “We’ll

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One Bite Pizza Gives Mixed Review to Alternate Ending Beer Company’s Detroit Style Pizza

ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP, NJ—In a recent pizza review, Dave Portnoy of One Bite Pizza evaluated the Detroit-style pizza offered by Talula at Alternate Ending Beer Company. Portnoy expressed confusion about the branding on the pizza box, noting the kitchen is operated by Talula, which is different from the brewery’s name. Portnoy described the pizza as having a “cool vibe” and praised the establishment for its extensive beer selection. However, he criticized the pizza for its weight, comparing it to an offensive lineman who looks heavy and feels heavy, contrary to his preference for a lighter feel. He labeled the pizza as

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Toms River Fire Department Gives Memorial Day BBQ Safety Tips

TOMS RIVER, NJ – With Memorial Day weekend approaching, the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention shares crucial grilling and smoking safety tips to ensure a safe holiday celebration. Firstly, always position your grill or smoker in a well-ventilated, open area clear of any structures or flammable materials. Begin each session by thoroughly cleaning your equipment to eliminate any leftover grease or food particles, minimizing the risk of flare-ups. For those using gas grills, inspect the propane tank and connecting hoses for leaks or damage before use. Utilize a soapy water solution to identify any gas leaks, indicated by bubble

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Pizza Scandal Brewing in New Jersey as Portnoy Hides Flop; Gives Friend’s Pizza 8.3

Morristown, NJ—North Jersey is home to what could be described as one of the biggest pizza scandals of the century after Pizza reviewer Dave Portnoy of One Bite Pizza Reviews covered obvious pizza flops in a recent review to help his friend’s business. There was no good undercarriage, no crisp to speak of, yet the pizza received a score of 8.3—unprecedented in the annals of One Bite Pizza history. Typically, Portnoy would never give a floppy football pizza a score higher than 7.5, but on Wednesday, the king of pizza was like a Russian figure skating judge who gave only

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US Coast Guard gives all clear after Louisiana spill response

(Reuters) – The Unified Command completed a line integrity test on the Main Pass Oil Gathering (MPOG) company’s pipeline system near Plaquemines Parish, southeast of New Orleans, the U.S. Coast Guard said on Monday. “Following a successful line integrity test of the MPOG line, the Unified Command has stood down its work to respond to the oil release observed on November 16,” they added. A line integrity test confirms that all points are leak-free. In Nov 2023 an oil spill was reported near the Main Pass Oil Gathering (MPOG) Co’s pipeline system in the Gulf of Mexico. A failed subsea

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What to do After an Earthquake – Police Department Gives Helpful Home Tips

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ—Following a 4.8 magnitude earthquake near Lebanon Township (Hunterdon County, NJ), which impacted both New York and New Jersey, the East Brunswick Office of Emergency Management has released a series of safety tips for residents. Residents are advised to inspect their homes and buildings for any structural damage, including walls, ceilings, windows, beams, and pipes. It is crucial to check for fires or compromised utilities such as gas, electricity, and water immediately after the earthquake and periodically thereafter. Detecting leaks or damages that are not immediately obvious is essential for safety. The importance of listening for and smelling

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‘Border Needs To Be Closed’: Voter Gives MSNBC Host Earful On Immigration

A Florida voter told MSNBC host Jose Diaz-Balart that not closing the southern border was “unsafe” for the country in an interview that aired Wednesday. President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign claimed Florida was “winnable” in November’s general election, citing a Florida Supreme Court ruling that allowed a law restricting abortion after the sixth week of pregnancy to take effect, according to NBC News. Diaz-Balart asked voters in Florida about their views on the upcoming election and what they would say to President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, eliciting an impassioned response from a Miami woman. WATCH: “I think

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National archives gives new tranche of Biden emails to House GOP, Axios reports

(Reuters) – The National Archives turned over nearly 6,000 pages of emails to the House Oversight Committee this week as part of the investigation into President Biden, Axios reported on Saturday. The National Archives have publicly released over 20,000 pages of emails related to Hunter Biden and the Biden family, and it had turned over 75,000 more pages of records to House Republicans, the report added, citing a senior House Democratic aide. (Reporting by Gursimran Kaur in Bengaluru, Editing by William Maclean)

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Autoworkers Union Gives Full-Throated Support To Biden EPA Rule That Could Kill Thousands Of Jobs

Autoworkers Union Gives Full-Throated Support To Biden EPA Rule That Could Kill Thousands Of Jobs Will Kessler on March 20, 2024 The United Auto Workers (UAW) came out in support of a change to a Biden administration auto emissions regulation that would force an electric vehicle (EV) transition and potentially end the need for thousands of autoworker jobs. The rule from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) delays some of the emission standards that were set to take place in 2027 through 2029, but instead toughens standards between 2030 and 2032 to reach the same goal in the same time frame.

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‘You Are Wrong’: Mark Cuban Gives Dem Rep Investing Lesson After He Questioned Trump’s Billionaire Status

‘You Are Wrong’: Mark Cuban Gives Dem Rep Investing Lesson After He Questioned Trump’s Billionaire Status Jason Cohen on March 19, 2024 Billionaire Mark Cuban on Tuesday gave Democratic California Rep. Ted Lieu an investing lesson after he expressed doubt about former President Donald Trump’s billionaire status. Trump’s lawyers said the former president is unable to post a $454 million bond in his appeal of a New York civil fraud judgment against him. Cuban said that although he is anti-Trump, Lieu is wrong that the former president’s inability to post the bond means he is not a billionaire, explaining that

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Hungary Gives Nod To Sweden’s NATO Bid After Months Of Holding Out

Hungary Gives Nod To Sweden’s NATO Bid After Months Of Holding Out Jake Smith on February 23, 2024 Hungary has given the go-ahead for Sweden to join NATO after holding out for over a year, The New York Times reported Friday. Hungary was the last NATO member to ratify Sweden’s bid to join the alliance, but Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday the time had come to approve it, according to NYT. Hungary had held out on ratifying Sweden’s bid over disputes between the two countries that went on for 19 months. “We are ready to fight for each other, to

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US Supreme Court gives special counsel deadline in Trump immunity fight

By Andrew Chung (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump on criminal charges of plotting to overturn his 2020 election loss to respond by Feb. 20 to the former president’s bid to freeze a judicial decision rejecting his immunity claim. The justices in a brief order told Special Counsel Jack Smith to file a response to Trump’s request by next Tuesday at 4 p.m. (2100 GMT). Smith could file his response sooner. He previously asked the justices to resolve Trump’s immunity claim before a lower appeals court had weighed in – a

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