Federal economist admits faking illness to work private job during pandemic
Middlesex, NJ — A former economist with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics pleaded guilty Thursday to making false statements to obtain sick leave pay while secretly working a second full-time job…
Lakewood Bloc Vote Founder Passes Away After Longtime Illness
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood has lost a major figure this week with the passing of Rabbi Israel Schenkolewski, a key force in Ocean County politics. Schenkolewski, who passed away at 80 after…
New Jersey Congressman William Pascrell Dead at 87 After Bout With Illness
PATERSON, NJ — William J. Pascrell Jr., a stalwart of New Jersey politics who represented his state in the U.S. House of Representatives for 14 terms, passed away today at the age…
Suffolk County Mourns the Passing of Chief Kevin G. Canavan After 9-11 Linked Illness
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY — The Suffolk County Police Department joins the broader Long Island community in mourning the loss of Nassau County Police Department’s Chief of Patrol, Kevin G. Canavan, who passed…
Lawyer for Lakewood Mother Who Killed Her Children for Religious Reasons Cites Mental Illness
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — According to court documents and statements from the lawyer representing a Lakewood mother who stabbed one of her children and drowned that child and another, is blaming a long…
Biden says Pentagon chief Austin should have told him about illness
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin should have told him about the illness that led to his hospitalization, but that he has still…
US finds no novel pathogens in genetic testing of mystery illness in dogs
(Reuters) – Testing of the mysterious respiratory illness affecting dogs across the United States has not yet revealed any new pathogens or any common cause for the wave of infections that have…
Vets Warn of Mysterious Illness Quickly Spreading, Could Be in New Jersey Already
NATIONWIDE – A respiratory illness, currently unidentified, has been affecting dogs in at least 14 U.S. states, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). Veterinary professionals are being urged to report…
Officials Warn Mysterious Fast-Spreading Dog Illness Sweeping America Can Be Fatal
NEWARK, NJ – The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has warned dog owners across the United States about a mysterious illness affecting canines. This illness, characterized primarily by progressive coughing, has been…
Explainer-What do we know about China’s respiratory illness surge?
By Andrew Silver SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A request by the World Health Organization for more information on a surge in respiratory illnesses and clusters of pneumonia in children in China has attracted…
Mysterious Deadly Respiratory Illness Strikes Dogs in Multiple States
NEWARK, NJ – Veterinary laboratories across Oregon, Colorado, and New Hampshire are currently investigating a sudden outbreak of a severe respiratory illness in dogs. This illness, characterized by symptoms such as coughing,…
Retired New York State Police Senior Investigator Dies from Illness Related to 9/11 Service
WILTON, NY – The New York State Police Acting Superintendent, Steven A. Nigrelli, announced the passing of retired Senior Investigator Nicholas A. Georgeadis. Senior Investigator Georgeadis, who was 52 years old, died…
‘Paranoia’: This Transgender Gun Community Plays Host To Fears Of ‘Genocide’, Mental Illness
‘Paranoia’: This Transgender Gun Community Plays Host To Fears Of ‘Genocide’, Mental Illness Laurel Duggan on April 9, 2023 Transgender gun owners, some of whom have armed themselves out of fear of…
Illness is what ultimately snared Italy’s top Mafia fugitive
By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) – Failing health, more than anything else, is what brought to an end 30 years of life as a fugitive for Matteo Messina Denaro, Italy’s most wanted…
Migrant dies due to apparent heat-related illness after Border Patrol agents find him in distress in Imperial County, California
On October 2, 2022, at approximately 3:58 p.m., a Border Patrol agent assigned to the Border Patrol Search, Trauma and Rescue team encountered three individuals on the shoulder of Interstate 8 in…
Famed Los Angeles mountain lion euthanized due to injuries, illness
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -A famed mountain lion who became a Los Angeles celebrity after living in the shadow of the Hollywood Hills for over a decade was euthanized on…
Virgin Australia says high staff illness rates hampering capacity, lifting fares
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) – Virgin Australia has been unable to provide enough domestic capacity to meet demand, which is tracking above 2019 levels because of high illness rates among staff,…
Record number of Americans missed work due to illness in January
– A record number of people, totaling more than 3.6 million, were unable to work due to illness during the week that officials gathered data for the benchmark U.S. monthly employment report,…
COVID patients face risks after hospital; kids’ hearts return to normal after rare inflammatory illness
By Nancy Lapid – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be…
Mom Recounts What She Says Happened When 5-Year-Old Daughter Disappeared At Park
Noema Alavez Perez recounts the events leading up to her daughter’s disappearance from a New Jersey park in September. Dr. Phil uses the power of television to tell compelling stories about real…
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