KISS co-founder Gene Simmons termed his connection with former President Donald Trump “terrific” and questioned Americans’ political obsession. In a recent interview, Simmons advised keeping political views private to avoid conflict. Simmons said individuals focus too much on others’ opinions rather than their own lives in political judgment. He responded, “Life has always been like…
Three puppies abandoned near a school early Sunday morning spurred a Passaic County investigation. Officials need community help identifying the criminal. A Clifton neighbor called police after seeing a white SUV stop outside Clifton School 3 at Washington Avenue and 7th Street about 8 a.m. A woman allegedly fled, abandoned three puppies, and drove away….
New Jersey has made significant progress in reducing school-day smartphone use. Recent state legislation mandates tight cellphone prohibitions in K-12 public schools. The move aims to boost classroom concentration and address social media’s mental health and learning effects. Bipartisan legislation passed the state Assembly 63-3 and Senate 37-0. Governor Phil Murphy, who supports the proposal,…
New Jersey residents are prepared for a major winter storm that might disrupt travel and life after the holidays. Forecasters expect snow, sleet, and freezing rain from Friday until early Saturday, but a white Christmas seems improbable. Northern New Jersey may get 3–6 inches of snow, while southern counties may get 1–3 inches. Sleet and…
The UFC’s most outspoken competitor, Sean Strickland, won’t attend a White House UFC event due to the federal handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. His opinions reflect public suspicion of high-level government transparency and have received sports and political attention. In a conversation with Adin Ross, Strickland proposed bringing combatants to the White House. A…
Newark public high school students are getting real-world work experience with real clients and duties, unlike many classes. A fully operational, student-run salon at West Side High School offers shampoo bowls, styling chairs, manicure stations, and face-to-face client care. The school’s cosmetology program’s new salon mimics a professional beauty firm. Not only do students practice…
Former President Donald Trump publicly criticized The New York Times for their thorough examination into his ties with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Trump was embroiled in a fierce discussion over Epstein-related records released by the U.S. Department of Justice days earlier. In a late-night Truth Social post, Trump accused the newspaper of spreading disinformation…
New Jersey is getting closer to become an East Coast pioneer in psychedelic-assisted therapy as lawmakers pursue a strictly controlled pilot program for mental health treatment, not recreation. The project underscores a rising national discussion about how novel technologies could fit into current healthcare, especially for patients who have not responded to standard treatments. In…
New polls show Americans are angry with Congress as the year ends. After months of discussion, legislative standoffs, and serious national crises, public faith in parliamentarians has not returned, indicating widespread worry about the future. Early December saw less than 20% of Americans approve of Congress. Record-low congressional approval reflects a deepening public-politician divide. Dissatisfaction…
A three-car crash in Ewing Township during a high-speed police pursuit injured one child, according to investigators. Police and emergency services responded to a car theft and dangerous chase across a busy intersection by two teens. Before 7:00 p.m., police claimed the pursuit began on Prospect Street near Parkway Avenue. Patrolling officers sought to halt…
