New Jersey Governor Agrees: Anyone Moving to Florida is Either Trading Crypto or High on Cocaine
Trenton, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy is making a bold claim about New Jersey’s status, calling it “America’s number one state to raise a family” and insisting the phrase deserves to be…
Consumer Spending Surged In January As Inflation Reached Near 40-Year High
Consumer spending surged in January amid soaring inflation, the Commerce Department announced Wednesday. Retail sales grew 3.8% in January, far exceeding the 2.1% Dow Jones estimate, the Commerce Department announced Wednesday. January’s…
Canadian inflation hits fresh 30-year high in January, rate hikes loom
By Julie Gordon and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA -Canada’s annual inflation rate accelerated again in January to hit a fresh 30-year high at 5.1%, as food and housing costs continued to rise, official…
Fairfax Teachers Union President Reportedly Says High COVID Numbers Are ‘Good News’ Because Masks Will Be Required
Kimberly Adams, president of the Fairfax Education Association, reportedly celebrated high COVID-19 transmission rates because it meant schools could continue to force children to wear masks, according to a Facebook post shared…
Toms River High School South Students show Valentine’s Day appreciation to police officers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Students from the Toms River High School South Interact Club stopped by the Toms River Police Department headquarters on Monday to show their appreciation to local police officers.…
30-Year-Old Pennsylvania Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Engaging In Sexual Contact With High School Student
Former teacher Barbara Corbo was arrested Wednesday for allegedly engaging in inappropriate sexual conduct with a student. Corbo was charged with sexual assault, contact with a minor and additional offenses for an…
Teen charged with attempted murder for stabbing student during high school fight
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that a 17-year-old male from Buffalo was arraigned shortly after midnight this morning before Buffalo City Court Judge Andrew C. LoTempio, a designated…
TSX ends lower after narrowly missing record intraday high
By Fergal Smith TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index fell on Thursday but not nearly as much as Wall Street, as its heavy weighting in financial and energy shares helped it better…
U.S. mortgage rates jump to two-year high, further squeezing buyers
By Jonnelle Marte -U.S. mortgage rates increased to a two-year high last week and could keep rising, a trend which may further squeeze first-time buyers struggling to overcome higher home prices and…
Consumers face years of high energy prices, Big Oil CEOs warn
By Ron Bousso and Nerijus Adomaitis LONDON – Consumers should brace for years of high energy prices, heads of top oil and gas companies said, in what would pile pressure on governments…
Two teen girls arrested after brawl at Delaware high school
Newark- The Delaware State Police have arrested two juvenile females for Inciting a Riot and related charges after a large fight that occurred at Glasgow High School yesterday. The initial investigation began on…
CME profit tops views as investors ready for rate hikes, shares hit record high
By John McCrank NEW YORK – CME Group Inc on Wednesday reported a fourth-quarter profit that topped Wall Street expectations, helped by increased usage of the futures exchange operator’s interest rate hedging…
All options on the table to address high oil prices, White House says
WASHINGTON -The Biden administration is in talks with both oil-producing and consuming countries to tackle high oil prices, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on Tuesday, adding that all options are on…
US Trade Deficit Reached Record High In 2021 As Imports Surged
The U.S. trade deficit continued to grow in December as the import-export gap widened to record highs in 2021, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday. The trade deficit grew by 1.8% in December…
Olympics-Alpine skiing-Men’s downhill postponed to Feb. 7 after high winds
By Simon Evans YANQING, China -The marquee event of the men’s Alpine Olympic programme at the Beijing Winter Games was postponed to Monday at noon (0400 GMT) after high winds on Sunday…
Bitcoin mimics stocks rally, hits 2-week high
-Bitcoin hit its highest in two weeks on Saturday, extending the previous session’s strong gains as cryptocurrencies basked in a recovery in risk appetite and a rally in stock markets. The world’s…
Tyson Foods’ beef profits expected to amplify concerns about high meat prices
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO – Tyson Foods Inc is expected to post strong results for its beef business in a quarterly earnings report on Monday, as the Biden administration’s criticism of high…
Kenmore woman stole $12,000 in cash from high school volleyball team fundraiser
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 42-year-old Kerri Brown of Kenmore was arraigned this afternoon before State Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek on an indictment charging her with one count…
Two students charged with starting fire at Willingboro High School
Willingboro, NJ – Two students at Willingboro High School are being charged for starting a small fire in the building on Monday. On February 1st, 2022 at 0851 hours, the School Resource…
U.S. high yield bond ETFs see record outflows in January
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy – U.S. high yield bond exchange-traded funds saw record monthly outflows in January as investors ditched assets likely to be hit by an increase in market volatility and aggressive…
Elizabeth High School teacher arrested for sexual misconduct with student
ELIZABETH, NJ – An Elizabeth teacher has been arrested and charged for a series of sexual assaults against a 14-year-old student. An Elizabeth high school teacher has been charged after having committed acts of sexual misconduct with a minor student…
Japan Jan factory growth hits near 8-year high – PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s manufacturing activity grew at the fastest pace in nearly eight years in January on stronger output and new orders, while cost pressures stayed elevated as firms continued to face…
Japan’s Dec jobless rate falls as monthly employment gain hits near 36-year high
TOKYO – Japan’s jobless rate fell to 2.7% in December as employment posted the biggest monthly gain in nearly 36 years, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in…
High Court of Scotland Denies Appeal of Child Kidnapping Fugitives
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The High Court of Justiciary in Scotland has denied the appeal of three individuals and determined there is no bar to their extradition back to the United States to…
High School Biology Teacher Says Biological Sex Can Be Easily Changed, Tells Students To Remove ‘Gendered Terms’
A Massachusetts high school biology teacher taught students that biological sex is fluid and easily changed, encouraging them to stop using “gendered terms” that marginalize groups who have been “persistently discriminated against,”…
Ocean County is ready as blizzard warning issued across Jersey Shore, 8-15 inches of snow, high winds expected
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for most of the Jersey Shore from Cape May to Sandy Hook. Windy blizzard conditions are expected from 7…
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