New Jersey has changed its vaccine-related policies in response to federal reforms that have alarmed the health care profession. At a time when national guidance is inconsistent, state health care leaders embrace the move to bolster science-based decision-making. In a new law signed by former Governor Phil Murphy on Sunday, the New Jersey Department of…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy pardoned Harris Jacobs, the 28-year-old son of Democratic figure and Atlantic City lawyer Joe Jacobs, before leaving office. For evading a fatal 2022 car accident, Harris Jacobs was pardoned. When Jacobs’ car hit Orlando Fraga-Seruti, 76, he died. Security footage shows Jacobs hesitating, leaning over the victim twice, then leaving…
Former First Lady Michelle Obama recently addressed a political subject that has political analysts curious: what if former President Barack Obama ran for a third term against former President Donald Trump? On the popular “Call Her Daddy” podcast, this hypothetical scenario was discussed. Michelle Obama was asked by Alex Cooper if her husband would run…
Two sick and abandoned French bulldogs were rescued in a Monmouth County park last week. Diamond and Sapphire, two malnourished pups, were found huddled in the cold, causing immediate concerns about their health and safety. A pedestrian near Shark River Park called the Monmouth County SPCA after seeing the little dogs in the bushes. Diamond,…
This week, a Hillsborough Township woman accused of killing her two small children pleaded not guilty in Somerset County court, the latest move in a case that has devastated the town. Priyatharsini Natarajan, 35, appeared before Somerset County Courthouse Superior Court Judge Angela Borkowski days after prosecutors charged her with two first-degree murders. She faces…
After finding a decades-old high school class ring in the sand and returning it to Nebraska, a Jersey Shore walk became a significant moment of connection across generations and borders. New Jersey homeowner Andrew Ciffer, who uses a metal detector along the shoreline, found the ring early on August 3 at low tide on a…
The White House addressed public curiosity after photos revealed President Donald Trump’s left hand bruised during an overseas event. The photos went viral, raising doubts about the president’s health and lifestyle. President Trump’s bruise appeared at a Board of Peace signing event at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. After the photographs emerged on…
A former New Jersey borough councilman has committed to stealing taxpayer money and housing fraud, ending a years-long corruption prosecution. The former official will not serve jail time under a plea agreement with state prosecutors despite the seriousness of the offenses. Carl Washington Jr., 52, a former Salem County Penns Grove Borough Council member, pled…
Local authorities said that a customer became irate over paperwork troubles and damaged property before leaving a New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission office. Lakewood police said a 57-year-old male visited the MVC office on Route 70. After entering the office to register a vehicle, personnel told him he lacked the necessary documentation. Officials stated the…
On Friday, Vice President JD Vance’s speech at the annual March for Life demonstration in Washington was notable for its strong pro-life stance and strange historical references. Vance surprised attendees by talking about ancient history instead of abortion policy and legal advancements. The vice president praised the Supreme Court’s 2022 Roe v. Wade reversal and…
