New Jersey can have a grand jury investigate clergy sex abuse allegations, state high court rules
Read full article: New Jersey can have a grand jury investigate clergy sex abuse allegations, state high court rulesNew Jersey’s Supreme Court says the state can have a grand jury investigate allegations of clergy sexually abusing children and report findings.
New Jersey Catholic bishop says diocese will no longer oppose investigation into abuse allegations
Read full article: New Jersey Catholic bishop says diocese will no longer oppose investigation into abuse allegationsThe Catholic bishop of a New Jersey diocese says he would no longer oppose a state grand jury investigation of clergy sexual abuse that the church has been fighting behind closed doors in court for years.
High school football ‘24: Get ready for loaded slate of Thursday games in Week 11
Read full article: High school football ‘24: Get ready for loaded slate of Thursday games in Week 11Varsity 4 has you covered every step of the way for Week 11 of the high school football season, including a big night of football on Thursday.
Jacksonville police seek man who walked away from Mayo Clinic
Read full article: Jacksonville police seek man who walked away from Mayo ClinicThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on Thursday night asked for help tracking down a missing 84-year-old man, who police said was reported missing by family members after he walked away from a doctor’s appointment.
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AP-NORC poll: Virus, economy swamp other priorities for US
Read full article: AP-NORC poll: Virus, economy swamp other priorities for USIn an open-ended question, those priorities far outpace others, like foreign affairs, immigration, climate change or racial inequality. In a reflection of the series of national traumas from last year, another issue moved sharply up Americans' priority list for 2021 — racial inequality. Even so, the impact of the virus dominates Adams' top issue: the economy. It remains a higher priority for Republicans, with 24% mentioning immigration, though that is down from 51% one year ago. Even as it falls lower on Americans’ priority list, Biden is expected to send a massive immigration overhaul bill to Congress on the first day of his presidency.
