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Where to eat, stop, and stay in Swan Valley, Idaho, on your way to Jackson Hole

With the Teton Pass corridor suffering catastrophic damage, travelers heading to or from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, now find themselves rerouted through Swan Valley, Idaho. This detour brings attention to Swan Valley, a community rich in natural beauty and local charm, now serving as a crucial transit route during this period. Dining in Swan ValleyVisitors to Swan Valley have several appealing dining options. The Gilded Trumpeter at River Retreat Lodge offers a boutique dining experience with a menu featuring appetizers, salads, proteins, and desserts, accompanied by a selection of wines and beers. The restaurant is located at 1591 Old Irwin Road

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Here Are the Cities Where Dogs Bite Postal Workers Most in New Jersey

NEW JERSEY — The United States Postal Service (USPS) has reported over 5,800 dog attacks on its employees last year. In response, the USPS is initiating the 2024 National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign starting Sunday, June 2, through Sunday, June 9, aimed at promoting safety during mail delivery. This year’s campaign theme is “Don’t let your dog bite the hand that serves you,” and it is supported by the hashtag #dogbiteawareness. Leeann Theriault, USPS Manager of Employee Safety and Health Awareness, highlighted the daily risks letter carriers face, emphasizing the campaign’s role in fostering responsible pet ownership and preventing dog

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New Jersey Among Top States Where Residents Worried About Cybersecurity Threats

NEW JERSEY—Amid rising cybercrime incidents, New Jersey has emerged as one of the top states concerned about cybersecurity threats, according to a recent analysis by CyberNut. The state ranks eighth nationally in terms of queries per 100,000 residents, with approximately 1 in 1,408 people searching for cybersecurity-related information each month. Rank States Monthly Google Search Volume Population Queries per 100,000 residents 1 District of Columbia 1600 720000 222.22 2 Maryland 6600 6170000 106.97 3 Virginia 8100 8684000 93.27 4 Georgia 9900 10800000 91.67 5 New York 14800 19000000 77.89 6 North Dakota 590 779000 75.74 7 Texas 22200 29500000 75.25

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‘Unacceptable’: GOP Rep Grills School Leader Over Incident Where Jewish Teacher Was Forced To Hide In Locked Room

Republican Rep. Burgess Owens of Utah pressed public school administrators over whether students, teachers and a principal allegedly involved in antisemitic incidents were punished Wednesday, focusing on the harassment of a Jewish teacher at a New York City high school. Owens started out by questioning New York City Public Schools Chancellor David Banks about what disciplinary action was taken after a Jewish high school teacher was targeted by students during a November incident at Hillcrest High School after she posted a photo of herself attending a pro-Israel rally during Wednesday’s hearing titled “Confronting Pervasive Antisemitism In K-12 Schools.” Owens noted

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Silver Spring Man Holding Baby Demanded Cig Before Telling Cops Where Dead Wife Was

SILVER SPRING, MD — Dennis Hinnant Jr., 29, has been convicted of second-degree murder in the death of his wife, Taresha Pendarvis, and now faces a potential maximum sentence of 40 years. The verdict was delivered this week, following his dramatic confession at a Maryland police station last year. In February 2023, Hinnant entered the Rockville City police station, visibly distressed, holding his child. He informed the police that a serious incident had occurred at his home but initially withheld detailed information until he was offered a cigarette. Despite his request, police did not provide a cigarette, and he was

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Mayor Of Town Where Laken Riley Was Murdered Is Trying To Squash Recall Effort Against Him

The mayor of a Georgia town where Laken Riley was brutally murdered is trying to derail a recall effort against him. Athens-Clarke County Mayor Kelly Girtz filed a petition with the county’s superior court on Wednesday, requesting the court suspend a recall effort organized against him, according to the Athens Banner-Herald. In the petition, Girtz argues that the recall effort has been mishandled by county elections officials and is in need of review by the court. “I’ll let the text of the filing speak for itself,” Girtz said in response to a request for comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.

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Chris Christie Appeared To Joke About Wishing For A Trump-Ramaswamy ‘Death Match’ Where ‘They Both Die’

The audience at a Tuesday event laughed when former Republican Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey appeared to joke about wishing for a “death match” between former President Donald Trump and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Christie drew vocal disapproval from audiences for criticizing former President Donald Trump on multiple occasions after announcing his presidential campaign on June 6, 2023. Christie, who criticized Trump for criticizing some of the officials who previously served in his administration, was discussing his thoughts on his opponents in the Republican presidential primary at a University of Chicago event titled “Does the Truth Still

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Person engulfed in flames outside NY courthouse where Trump trial underway, says CNN

(Reuters) -A person was covered in flames outside the New York courthouse where former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial is underway, CNN reported on Friday. Representatives for New York’s fire and police departments as well as the mayor’s office could not be immediately reached for comment. The person on fire received medical attention and was taken from the area, said CNN reporters at the scene, adding that the circumstances of the fire was unclear. The smell of smoke and burning human flesh lingered in the air, they added. The courthouse in New York City is already under heightened

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Factbox-Swiss women win big in a landmark climate case. Where do US climate cases stand?

By Clark Mindock (Reuters) – A landmark climate change ruling from the European Court of Human rights on Tuesday found that the Swiss government had violated the human rights of its citizens by failing to do enough to combat climate change, in a case brought by a group of older Swiss women. In the United States, similar litigation has been filed largely on behalf of young people who claim their futures and health are jeopardized by climate change. Here is a look at where those cases stand. YOUTH-LED EFFORT There are at least three youth-led climate cases pending in U.S.

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Where is She? New Jersey Police Continue Search for Girl Missing Since August

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Department is intensifying efforts to find Aaliyah Bryant, a 17-year-old girl reported missing since August 30, 2023. Aaliyah was last observed on Chancellor Avenue on August 29, 2023, wearing a long white T-shirt, black leggings, and a cross-body bag. She is 5’3” tall, weighs 300 pounds, has a light-brown complexion, blonde hair, and a silver nose piercing. Known to run away previously, Aaliyah is diagnosed with Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Director Fritz G. Fragé appeals to the public for any information on Aaliyah Bryant’s location. Information

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Kevin Bacon to Cut Loose at High School Prom Where Footloose Was Filed

Kevin Bacon has announced his plan to attend the final prom at Utah’s Payson High School, the filming location of his renowned movie “Footloose.” The announcement was made to a jubilant assembly of students in the school’s gym. This decision follows a successful student-led #BacontoPayson social media campaign aimed at bringing the actor to their prom. Payson High School, with a rich history including its association with the film, is preparing to relocate after this school year. The campaign, characterized by student involvement in movie recreations and choreographed videos, sought to draw Bacon’s attention to their cause. During a broadcast

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Here’s Where Contentious Ohio GOP Primary Stands On Eve Of Voting

Here’s Where Contentious Ohio GOP Primary Stands On Eve Of Voting Mary Lou Masters on March 18, 2024 Trump-backed businessman Bernie Moreno, state Sen. Matt Dolan and Secretary of State Frank LaRose are competing for the Republican nomination to take on Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio on Tuesday. The race has recently tightened between Moreno and Dolan, with LaRose slipping to third after holding a steady, early lead, according to polling data. “Moreno had the momentum until recently, when Dolan’s spending outpaced the field,” Mark Weaver, a veteran Republican strategist based in Ohio, told the DCNF. “This is now

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With Nikki Haley Out, Where Will Her Voters Go In November?

With Nikki Haley Out, Where Will Her Voters Go In November? Mary Lou Masters on March 9, 2024 Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley’s recent departure from the Republican primary presidential race has some speculating where her supporters will go in November.  Some Republican strategists believe the vast majority of her supporters would’ve voted for President Joe Biden anyways, but told the Daily Caller News Foundation that the smaller GOP subset of Haley’s base will likely back former President Donald Trump eventually. “Many of them will realize that Trump policies help them and their families more than Biden policies do. And

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It’s Been Two Years And $73 Billion In US Aid Since The Start Of The Ukraine War. Here’s Where Things Stand

It’s Been Two Years And $73 Billion In US Aid Since The Start Of The Ukraine War. Here’s Where Things Stand Micaela Burrow on February 26, 2024 Two years into Russia’s war to seize control of Ukraine, and despite billions in Western aid to help Kyiv, Russia has the advantage, experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Ukraine entered its third year of war on Feb. 24 after mounting a failed counteroffensive and facing the prospect of delayed and diminished Western support while Washington slogs through its own quagmire on future spending. While Russia has made only small, tactical gains

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New York City’s Migrant Crisis: Where We’re At and How Did We Get Here

New York City’s migrant crisis, which began in earnest in the spring of 2022 with buses from Texas, has evolved into a multifaceted challenge, testing the city’s social services, budget, and housing resources. The influx, primarily driven by migrants seeking asylum, has seen New York City become a haven for over 100,000 asylum seekers, a number that has significantly stretched its shelter system and financial resources. Mayor Eric Adams and city officials have taken several steps to manage the crisis, albeit amidst growing tensions with state and federal governments over support and funding. The city has spent over $1.73 billion

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The Delaware River Is Important to New Jersey, But Do You Know Where it Begins?

Title: The Delaware River: A Journey from the Catskill Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean City, NY – The Delaware River, a pivotal waterway in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, embarks on its 405-mile journey from the Catskill Mountains of New York to the Atlantic Ocean. This river, recognized for its unobstructed, free-flowing character, is the longest undammed river in the Eastern United States, providing essential drinking water to 17 million people, including half of New York City via the Delaware Aqueduct. The river’s origin is marked by two branches that rise in the Catskill Mountains: the West Branch

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Maryland is Full of Fascinating Historic Destinations If You Know Where to Look

Maryland, a state steeped in history and natural beauty, offers a myriad of fascinating sites for those eager to explore America’s past and uncover unique oddities. From the architectural marvels and historic battlegrounds to the scenic byways that tell tales of yore, Maryland’s historical landmarks and oddities are as diverse as they are captivating. B&O Railroad Museum, Baltimore: This site celebrates the legacy of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, one of the United States’ oldest railroads. Visitors can marvel at historic locomotives, including the Tom Thumb and the Lafayette, and enjoy exhibits that delve into the railroad’s significant impact on

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Ukraine says Russia did not ask it to ensure air space security where Russian plane crashed

(Reuters) – Ukraine military intelligence said Kyiv was not asked to ensure air space security on Wednesday around the Belgorod area in southern Russia as had been the case during previous prisoner of war swaps with Moscow. In a post on Telegram, it said Russia’s accusations that Kyiv on Wednesday shot down a military transport plane in the Belgorod area carrying 65 Ukrainian PoWs to a prisoner exchange could be “a planned action to destabilise the situation in Ukraine and weaken international support for our state”. The agency also said it had no reliable information on who was onboard the

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Owner of New Jersey Senior Facility Where Bodies Piled Up During Pandemic Pleads Guilty to IRS Charges

NEWARK, N.J. – Joseph Schwartz, 64, of Suffern, New York, pleaded guilty to two counts of employment tax fraud, totaling over $38 million, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. The hearing took place in Newark federal court before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton. Schwartz, owner of Skyline Management Group LLC, admitted to not paying over employment taxes and failing to file an annual financial report for his company’s employee 401K Benefit Plan. U.S. Attorney Sellinger stated Schwartz’s actions defrauded the United States by withholding payroll taxes but failing to submit them to the IRS. Tammy Tomlins, IRS –

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Burger 25 Opening New Location in Brick: Here’s When and Where

BRICK, NJ — Burger 25, a popular burger establishment, has embarked on an expansion venture in partnership with Icarus Brewing. This strategic move follows Icarus Brewing’s relocation plans to Brick Township. Owners Steve and Denise Vetter expressed their interest in the expansion opportunity, culminating in a formal agreement with the brewery. The Vetters revealed their plans for a new location through a festive announcement on the restaurant’s Facebook page on Christmas morning. The post highlighted the excitement surrounding the expansion and their collaboration with Icarus Brewing, hinting at a Spring 2024 opening. Icarus Brewing, currently establishing its new premises at

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Where is democracy headed in 2024? Trump may have the final word

By Mark Bendeich (Reuters) – Russia’s Vladimir Putin looks set to remain in power until at least 2030; India’s Narendra Modi seems certain to extend his rule to 2029; and Donald Trump could return to the White House despite charges of subverting U.S. democracy. For those who worry that authoritarian rulers are firmly in the ascendant over more liberal democrats, there is likely to be much to fret about in 2024. In all, the governance of more than a quarter of the world’s population will be at stake in elections next year, including Taiwan next month, Russia in March, India

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Here’s Where Americans Are Feeling The Greatest Pain Under Biden’s Economy

Here’s Where Americans Are Feeling The Greatest Pain Under Biden’s Economy Will Kessler on December 2, 2023 Prices across the economy have skyrocketed since President Joe Biden first took office, hurting Americans in certain sectors more than others due to inflation and regulations, according to experts who spoke to the Daily Caller News Foundation. Since January 2021, when Biden first took office, the consumer price index (CPI), a measure of inflation, has risen 17.1%, ending in October, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED). Cost increases due to inflation and regulations are hitting every area of the

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Ice Skating in New Jersey: Here’s Where to Go This Winter

BRICK, NJ – Ice skating, a beloved winter tradition, finds its charm in New Jersey with a plethora of rinks offering unique experiences. From the Ice Palace in Brick to the Flyers Training Center in Voorhees, enthusiasts have a variety of options. The Ice Palace, located at 197 Chambersbridge Road, stands out as Ocean County’s prime facility. It offers affordable skating opportunities for all ages, with adult tickets at $10 and children 11 and under at $8. Skate rental is a nominal $5. In Voorhees, the Flyers Training Center, a practice ground for NHL teams, extends its facility for public

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New Jersey Woman Caught Stealing from Municipality Where She Worked as Utilities Collector

TUCKERTON, NJ – The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the recent charging of Jennifer Docherty, a 46-year-old resident of West Creek, in a case involving theft related to her position as Utilities Collector for the Borough of Tuckerton. Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer stated that Docherty was charged on November 20, 2023, with Theft by Failure to Make Required Disposition. This charge comes following a thorough investigation conducted by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Professional Standards/Corruption Unit, Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Economic Crime Squad, and the Borough of Tuckerton Police Department. The investigation revealed that from June 2018 to June

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Why So Many People Are Fleeing New York City and Where They Are Going

New York City, once a beacon of urban allure and opportunities, is witnessing a significant shift in its demographic landscape. This change is not just about numbers but about the underlying reasons driving residents to seek new horizons. This blog post delves into the factors influencing this exodus and explores the destinations these former New Yorkers are choosing. One of the primary reasons for leaving New York City is the high cost of living. Housing expenses, including rent and property prices, are among the highest in the nation. This economic pressure is not just limited to housing; it extends to

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