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New Jersey shooting: 18-year-old died a hero shielding a child from bullets
A young man from Skinnersville, North Carolina, gave up his life to save a young boy after shielding him from a spray of bullets. Al-Tarrek Bell, 18, protected a ten-year-old boy in a shooting in New Jersey on March 27. The teen shielded the boy with his own body from the ...
Unbridled evil: Democrats in New Jersey want to legalize ‘abortion on demand’
Under the leadership of Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey, Democrats introduced the Reproductive Freedom Act that seeks to eliminate all time limits on abortion while forcing all state taxpayers to pay for it as part of "healthcare," the Washington Examiner reported. “A fertilized egg, embryo, or fetus shall not have independent ...
GOP Gov Kristi Noem refuses to lock down South Dakota and raise taxes to pay off billions in ‘new debt’
A Republican, responsible for signing bills passed by the South Dakota State Legislature, is not interested in shutting down the Mount Rushmore State due to the deadly disease. Gov. Kristi Noem refuses to introduce extreme lockdown measures, borrow huge amounts of money, and make generations of taxpayers pay the bill to ...
New Jersey: Thousands gather to show support for police and President Trump
Thousands of boats filled the Jersey Shore Saturday, to show support for the police and President Trump, the New York Post reported. The Trump Law & Order Parade event is estimated to have attracted at least 2,000 boats that set sail from the Toms River with patriotic flags, the blue line ...
President Trump’s Wildwood rally: 26% of attendees were Democrats, 10% didn’t vote in 2016
The rally in the Wildwood, New Jersey, on Tuesday night, Jan. 28, was historic for the Trump campaign, not only as it garnered more requests for tickets than any prior rally, but also for the identity of the attendees. Trump’s campaign manager Brad Parscale posted the figures polling the audience at ...
New Jersey parents can still cite religion as a reason not to vaccinate children after bill collapses
New Jersey state lawmakers on Monday, Jan. 13, failed to pass a bill (S2173) that would have eliminated religion as a recognized reason for parents to avoid getting their children the vaccinations required to attend day care and schools. Hundreds of parents protested outside the Statehouse in Trenton as the Senate ...
6 killed in New Jersey gunbattle, including police officer
Six people, including a police officer and three bystanders, were killed in a furious gun battle Tuesday that filled the streets of Jersey City with the sound of heavy fire for hours, authorities said. The dead included the two gunmen, Jersey City Police Chief Michael Kelly said. The slain officer, Detective Joseph ...
Campaigns swarm Harris donors after she exits the 2020 race
Kamala Harris’ exit from the Democratic presidential primary has set off a stampede among her former rivals, who are moving fast to improve their campaigns' fortunes by winning over donors who supported the California senator. In New York, former Vice President Joe Biden, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker and South Bend, ...
New Jersey hospital mistakenly gives kidney transplant to wrong patient
A hospital in New Jersey mistakenly gave the wrong patient a kidney transplant who happens to have the same name as the intended recipient. A Virtua Health representative confirmed that on Nov. 18 in Camden, New Jersey, a 51-year-old patient underwent a successful kidney transplant. The next day, a medical team ...
New Jersey 5-year-old girl missing for 2 weeks as manhunt continues
Dulce Maria Alavez was last seen on Sept. 16 at Bridgeton City Park in Bridgeton, New Jersey, and is still missing. An Amber Alert has been issued and remains in effect. A new search for the 5-year-old girl will be started in the coming week, focusing on the park and area ...
Booker could end campaign if fundraising doesn’t pick up
Lagging in polling and fundraising, Democratic presidential candidate Cory Booker said Saturday said he may end his run unless donations from supporters increase quickly. "If you believe in me, this is the time to help because without it we shouldn't be in this race," he told CNN. His campaign manager, Addisu Demissie, ...
Tornado touchdown confirmed in Union County, damage reported
An EF0 tornado touched down Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 7, in Union County, New Jersey, according to the National Weather Service. The tornado was spotted in Springfield near Route 22 and Springfield Avenue. Officials said that the tornado had maximum wind speeds of 70 mph. This is at least the fifth tornado to ...
Update: Biden distances himself from Obama’s trade deal
The Latest on Wednesday's Democratic presidential debate (all times local): __ 10:15 p.m. Former Vice President Joe Biden is distancing himself from a trade deal that was a centerpiece of the Obama administration. Biden said on the debate stage in Detroit on Wednesday that he would "renegotiate" the Trans-Pacific Partnership but not simply rejoin ...
Biden’s burden: What to watch in Democratic debate
Joe Biden has read all the modifiers in front of his front-runner status: shaky, fragile, vulnerable. He'll try to leave the debate stage Wednesday night with a more positive adjective attached to his name. The former vice president will likely be the center of attacks over his views on race and the ...
Update: 2nd hour of debate derailed by tech problems
The Latest on the Democratic presidential debates (all times local): ___ 10:10 p.m. The second hour of the first Democratic presidential debate has been derailed by technical difficulties. As debate moderators Rachel Maddow and Chuck Todd took over Wednesday for the next round of the debate, the 10 candidates on stage were unable to ...
David Ortiz shooting suspect charged with drug possession
The man in custody in the Dominican Republic on suspicion of shooting former baseball star David Ortiz was indicted Thursday on drugs and weapons charges unrelated to the shooting. Rolfi Ferreira-Cruz was indicted in New Jersey on cocaine and heroin possession charges, a charge of conspiracy to distribute drugs and firearms ...
Update: Off-duty cop may have saved house blast victim
The Latest on an explosion that leveled a house in New Jersey (all times local):6:10 p.m.An off-duty police officer's quick actions may have saved the life of a man inside a house that exploded in northern New Jersey.Firefighters and other emergency personnel work at the site of house explosion in ...
Explosion levels New Jersey home; 1 injured
An explosion leveled a home in northern New Jersey on Monday, injuring the lone person inside who was pulled from the burning rubble by an off-duty police officer.Heavy flames and a large plume of smoke were visible as the two-story home quickly crumbled to the ground after the morning explosion ...
Update: Dogs seized from breeder’s home nearing adoption
The Latest on nearly 200 dogs that were rescued from a former award-winning breeder's home (all times local):3:30 p.m.The New Jersey animal shelter where nearly 200 dogs were taken after being rescued from a former breeder's home says the dogs are recovering well and that some will be available for ...
Noted dog breeder owns kennels where dogs found in squalor
The co-owner of a once-renowned New Jersey dog kennel where authorities say nearly 200 terriers and dachshunds were living in squalor says the kennel fell on hard times and found itself with more animals than it could even give away.Martin Strozeski told The New York Times that Rocky Ridge Russells ...

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