NPR, PBS News, and Marist’s new poll indicates which political party Americans blame most for a probable federal government shutdown. If Congress doesn’t agree, the money will run out at 12:01 a.m. ET on Wednesday. Political events are worrying more people, according to the study. In the study, 38% blamed Republicans for a shutdown and…
The contentious arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was highlighted by newly disclosed body-worn camera evidence showing that federal agents acted under the apparent direction of the U.S. Deputy Attorney General. On September 29, the U.S. District Court for New Jersey released the film, which is key to Congresswoman LaMonica McIver’s federal assault defense. McIver,…
Political participation in New Jersey is unusual, but the debate between Democratic candidate Dale Caldwell and Republican Jim Gannon provided a unique opportunity. Tuesday night’s topics were high state taxes, Trump’s impact, and immigration policy. The discourse about problems helped people understand each candidate and their priorities. This contrasts with recent political events that were…
Democrat Mikie Sherrill leads New Jersey’s tight gubernatorial contest in multiple surveys. Fox News’ Tuesday poll had Sherrill ahead of Republican Jack Ciattarelli by eight points among likely voters, 50% to 42%. Sherrill leads registered voters by seven points, 48% to 41% for her Republican opponent. In the conservative Quenatus Insights poll, Sherrill leads likely…
After years of criticizing former President Donald Trump, California Senator Adam Schiff has shown cautious acceptance to his latest economic measure, a 100% tariff on foreign films. Schiff’s nuanced backing shows unexpected common ground with Trump on restarting American film production, with crucial protections. Trump claimed on social media that foreign films have harmed U.S….
One of Essex County’s few unspoiled forests is at risk again as local people and environmentalists return to court. The issue involves billionaire entrepreneur Zygmunt Wilf, co-owner of the Minnesota Vikings, and his family’s plan to build approximately 500 apartments on 120 acres of woodland in the Watchung Mountains. The plan would permanently destroy wetlands,…
At the newlyweds’ New Jersey wedding reception, a utility pole crashed, spreading live wires into the parking lot and trapping drivers for hours. Safety concerns kept tourists waiting to reclaim their automobiles after a fun evening. The pole at Paris Caterers in Berlin, Camden County, snapped halfway up, enabling a transformer and energized cables to…
Republican contender Jack Ciattarelli is accusing Democratic opponent Mikie Sherrill of benefitting from improper stock dealings while in Congress, escalating the New Jersey governor’s contest. Ciattarelli has consistently claimed that Sherrill’s fortune tripled during her term, citing financial filings showing her net worth at over $11 million. His campaign claims Sherrill benefited herself while ordinary…
The nation’s 25 oldest taverns, pubs, and speakeasies include Princeton’s Nassau Inn’s legendary bar. It was national news. Located below the Nassau Inn. Yankee Doodle Tap Room was recognized one of America’s most culturally significant bars by Historic Hotels of America. Nassau Inn guests have experienced American history since 1756. Yankee Doodle Tap Room’s vintage…
On Monday night, a car and an e-bike crashed on a private road in Cranford, New Jersey, killing two young individuals. A lot of rescue workers were deployed to the collision on Burnside Avenue before 5:30 p.m. After the occurrence, officials reported the victims were brought to nearby hospitals, but they perished there. Several news…
