Gunshots on Banner Lane prompt search for three suspects
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Gunfire erupted Thursday afternoon in the unit block of Banner Lane, Northwest, prompting a search for three suspects captured on surveillance footage, officials announced Friday. Officers responded to reports…
Bear Sightings Prompt Caution in West Newark
NEWARK, DE—City police have reported multiple bear sightings in the area of Julie Lane in west Newark. In response, the Newark Police Department is urging residents and visitors to exercise caution. Lt.…
Gel Gun Drive-Bys Prompt Police Warning in South Jersey
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Gloucester Township Police have been dealing with a surge of complaints involving juveniles and young adults using “Orbeez Guns” to shoot gel projectiles at people, animals, and properties.…
Inflation frustration may prompt Fed to dial back rate-cut outlook
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – U.S. central bankers are not expected to cut borrowing costs this week, but their new economic projections may be a wild card, potentially signaling fewer interest rate…
Attacks by Illegal Migrants Prompt Call for New Laws in Sanctuary State New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. — In a direct response to the escalating violence and disorder attributed to open border policies, New Jersey Assembly members Dawn Fantasia and Michael Inganamort have introduced a legislative package…
US budget gap should prompt Treasury to increase auction sizes again
By Karen Brettell (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department is likely to announce one more round of increases in its auction sizes when it details its borrowing needs for the coming quarter…
Car Burglaries at Shark River Park Prompt Police Investigation
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Police responded to a report of car burglaries at Shark River Park at 2 p.m. today. Two vehicles parked in the lot were found with smashed windows.…
Catalytic Converter Thefts in Wall Township Prompt Police Investigation
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department is investigating a series of catalytic converter thefts that occurred in the early hours of December 6. The thefts were reported in several…
US recession will prompt 175 basis points in Fed cuts next year, DB economists say
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve will cut rates more aggressively than markets are currently pricing in as a mild U.S. recession arrives in the first half of…
Dirt Bike and ATV Seizures Prompt Safety Warning in North Plainfield
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Local police have recently seized two dirt bikes being illegally operated on public roads, prompting a warning regarding the perils of such activities. New legislation imposes enhanced penalties…
Threat of Lithium Ion Battery Fires in Electric Vehicles Prompts Concern for Safety in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – With the onslaught of electric vehicles hitting the highways across New Jersey, lawmakers say local firefighters and EMTs are not undertrained when it comes to responding to emergencies involving…
Russian nuclear test would send warning signal, prompt others to follow suit
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) -Russia may be paving the way to conduct a nuclear test, a move that would sharply raise tensions with the West and likely prompt other world powers…
US furniture retailer RH shares tumble as slowing sales prompt dour revenue forecast
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of U.S. home furniture retailer RH dropped more than 15% on Friday after the company warned that slower quarterly sales would result in disappointing…
Floods prompt warnings about tainted U.S. Northeast water supplies
By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) – State officials across the U.S Northeast are warning residents about contaminated water following mass floods last week that swept raw sewage, pesticides, runoff fuel and other types…
College Skirts Affirmative Action Ban With Essay Prompt Asking Applicants How SCOTUS Ruling Impacts Them
College Skirts Affirmative Action Ban With Essay Prompt Asking Applicants How SCOTUS Ruling Impacts Them Katelynn Richardson on July 19, 2023 A private New York college added an essay prompt to its…
Rash of car burglaries in Teaneck prompt police department warning
TEANECK, NJ – The town of Teaneck was targeted Tuesday night and Wednesday morning by car burglars who entered multiple vehicles on the west side of town. Police said most of the…
Hawkish Fed may prompt India’s RBI to deliver a 50-basis-point hike
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – Interest rate hikes in the United States and the resultant pressure on the rupee is likely to give the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reason to…
Four Fatal Overdoses in One Week Prompt Drug Treatment Awareness in Schenectady
Schenectady, NY – With four fatal drug overdoses in the past week, the Schenectady Police Department today is advising residents of drug addiction resources throughout the area. “In just over a week,…
Gymnastics-Nassar whistleblower says lawsuits against FBI can prompt change for future survivors
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK – Former gymnast and whistleblower Rachael Denhollander said lawsuits filed on Wednesday alleging the FBI botched its investigation into former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar could bring…
World Bank says Ukraine war may prompt grain shortages in poor countries
By David Lawder WASHINGTON -The World Bank on Wednesday said a number of developing countries face near-term wheat supply shortages due to their high dependence on Ukrainian wheat exports that have been…
Pro-Trump death threats prompt bills in 3 states to protect election workers
By Peter Eisler – In Vermont, lawmakers are considering bills to make it easier to prosecute people who threaten election officials. In Maine, proposed legislation would stiffen penalties for such intimidation. In…
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