Judge overseeing US Rep. McIver's case tells prosecutors to turn over authorities' texts
Read full article: Judge overseeing US Rep. McIver's case tells prosecutors to turn over authorities' textsA federal judge overseeing the criminal case of U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver has told Trump administration attorneys to turn over authorities’ text messages from her chaotic visit to an immigration detention center in New Jersey that led to charges accusing her of assaulting officers.
2 more men charged in FBI investigation related to alleged Halloween plot in Michigan
Read full article: 2 more men charged in FBI investigation related to alleged Halloween plot in MichiganAuthorities have charged two more young men in a sprawling federal investigation of an alleged terrorism-style attack planned for suburban Detroit.
Obama celebrates Tuesday wins and tells progressives that voters are rejecting the Trump agenda
Read full article: Obama celebrates Tuesday wins and tells progressives that voters are rejecting the Trump agendaBarack Obama is celebrating Democratic wins earlier this week and saying they are a sign that American voters are rejecting the Trump agenda.
Judge says DHS social media posts in Rep. McIver prosecution are 'prejudicial' and should be removed
Read full article: Judge says DHS social media posts in Rep. McIver prosecution are 'prejudicial' and should be removedA federal judge overseeing the Trump administration’s prosecution of U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver on charges she assaulted and impeded immigration officers outside a New Jersey detention center told the government to remove social media posts he called “prejudicial” to the congresswoman.
Last of 4 detainees recaptured after escape from New Jersey immigration detention center
Read full article: Last of 4 detainees recaptured after escape from New Jersey immigration detention centerThe final detainee who escaped in June from a New Jersey federal immigration detention center has been found in California.
Meet Rep. LaMonica McIver, the Democrat being prosecuted over encounter outside NJ immigration jail
Read full article: Meet Rep. LaMonica McIver, the Democrat being prosecuted over encounter outside NJ immigration jailU.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver captured the spotlight this month when she was indicted on charges she assaulted officials during an oversight visit to an immigration detention center in May.
2 detainees recaptured after escape from New Jersey immigration detention center, 2 still at large
Read full article: 2 detainees recaptured after escape from New Jersey immigration detention center, 2 still at largeFBI officials say two detainees who escaped from a federal immigration detention center in New Jersey last week have been recaptured, while another two remain at large.
Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer match
Read full article: Mexico's president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer matchMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged U.S. officials on Friday not to target individuals attending a Gold Cup soccer match in Los Angeles between the Mexican national team and the Dominican Republic.
4 detainees have escaped from an immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, DHS says
Read full article: 4 detainees have escaped from an immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, DHS saysAuthorities are looking for four detainees who escaped from an immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey.
US Rep. LaMonica McIver indicted on federal charges from skirmish at New Jersey immigration center
Read full article: US Rep. LaMonica McIver indicted on federal charges from skirmish at New Jersey immigration centerU.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver has been indicted on federal charges alleging she assaulted and interfered with immigration officers during a skirmish outside a New Jersey detention center.
Supreme Court to hear private prison company appeal in suit over immigration detainee $1-a-day wages
Read full article: Supreme Court to hear private prison company appeal in suit over immigration detainee $1-a-day wagesThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from a private prison company facing a lawsuit claiming immigration detainees were forced to work and paid a $1 a day in Colorado.
Newark airport runway project wraps up early, so when will flight limits ease?
Read full article: Newark airport runway project wraps up early, so when will flight limits ease?A construction project on one of Newark Liberty International airport’s three main runways wrapped up nearly two weeks early, so the Federal Aviation Administration expects to begin easing flight limits next week.
New Jersey Democratic Rep. McIver released on recognizance on federal assault charges
Read full article: New Jersey Democratic Rep. McIver released on recognizance on federal assault chargesA federal judge in New Jersey ordered Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver released on her own recognizance during the congresswoman’s first court appearance on assault charges stemming from immigration officials’ attempt to arrest Newark’s mayor at a detention facility.
Prosecutors charge McIver with pushing and grabbing agents while trying to stop mayor's arrest
Read full article: Prosecutors charge McIver with pushing and grabbing agents while trying to stop mayor's arrestFederal prosecutors allege Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey pushed and grabbed officers while attempting to block the arrest of the Newark mayor outside an immigration detention facility.
Air traffic controllers in Denver scrambled to use backup communications during an outage
Read full article: Air traffic controllers in Denver scrambled to use backup communications during an outageA Federal Aviation Administration official says the main communication lines went down in Denver earlier this week but radar remained online.
ICE head recognizes Congress' role in visiting detention facilities, even unannounced
Read full article: ICE head recognizes Congress' role in visiting detention facilities, even unannouncedThe head of the Department of Homeland Security’s immigration enforcement agency has recognized the right of members of Congress to visit detention facilities —even unannounced.
Newark mayor returns to immigration detention center days after trespassing arrest
Read full article: Newark mayor returns to immigration detention center days after trespassing arrestNewark Mayor Ras Baraka briefly returned to the gates of the federal immigration detention center where he was arrested last week on trespassing charges.
What to know about the Newark mayor's arrest at an immigration detention center
Read full article: What to know about the Newark mayor's arrest at an immigration detention centerAn immigration detention center in New Jersey is at the center of tensions between three congressional Democrats and the Trump administration after the arrest of Newark’s mayor outside the facility.
Another Newark airport disruption as Trump's transportation secretary talks of reducing flights
Read full article: Another Newark airport disruption as Trump's transportation secretary talks of reducing flightsTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy plans to reduce the number of flights in and out of the Newark Liberty International Airport for the “next several weeks.”.
Air traffic controllers for Newark airport briefly lose radar access again
Read full article: Air traffic controllers for Newark airport briefly lose radar access againThe air traffic controllers directing planes into the Newark, New Jersey, airport lost their radar Friday morning for the second time in two weeks.
What to know about the air traffic controller shortage
Read full article: What to know about the air traffic controller shortageThe Trump administration is promising to fix the nationwide shortage of air traffic controllers after recent control tower troubles on the East Coast and a string of crashes this year.
Svechnikov scores 3 goals as Hurricanes beat Devils 5-2 to take 3-1 series lead
Read full article: Svechnikov scores 3 goals as Hurricanes beat Devils 5-2 to take 3-1 series leadAndrei Svechnikov scored three goals and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 to take a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.
Simon Nemec scores in 2nd OT to lift Devils past Hurricanes 3-2 in Game 3
Read full article: Simon Nemec scores in 2nd OT to lift Devils past Hurricanes 3-2 in Game 3Simon Nemec scored 2:36 into the second overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Friday night in Game 3 of the first-round playoff series.
NTSB finds 'failure' in training before deadly Newark cargo ship fire
Read full article: NTSB finds 'failure' in training before deadly Newark cargo ship fireFederal investigators are sharply criticizing the fire department of Newark, New Jersey for failures in training and preparation before a sending firefighters inside a cargo ship that was on fire at Port Newark in 2023.
AI vs. pro gambler's $1 million March Madness bet coming down to Duke and Houston
Read full article: AI vs. pro gambler's $1 million March Madness bet coming down to Duke and HoustonThe $1 million March Madness wager between a pro gambler and an artificial-intelligence site will be decided by the winner of the Duke-Houston game in the Final Four.
Flagg, Broome, Clayton are among the Final Four players to watch in a showdown between No. 1 seeds
Read full article: Flagg, Broome, Clayton are among the Final Four players to watch in a showdown between No. 1 seedsFittingly for an NCAA Tournament in which big schools from big conferences took record numbers of spots in the first week, then hogged them all for the second week, the Final Four will bring four teams seeded No. 1 to the sport’s biggest stage to play for the title.
Duke's great D sends Blue Devils to their 18th Final Four with an 85-65 win over Alabama
Read full article: Duke's great D sends Blue Devils to their 18th Final Four with an 85-65 win over AlabamaDuke’s stream of NBA-ready standouts used smothering defense and other options on offense to paper over Cooper Flagg’s rough shooting night and lift the Blue Devils to the program’s 18th Final Four with an 85-65 victory over Alabama.
Alabama makes March Madness record 25 3s and romps past BYU 113-88 to reach Elite Eight
Read full article: Alabama makes March Madness record 25 3s and romps past BYU 113-88 to reach Elite EightAlabama broke the 35-year-old March Madness record for 3-pointers with 25 and Mark Sears scored 30 of his 34 points on 3s in an 113-88 victory over BYU in an NCAA Tournament East Region semifinal.
The Latin Grammys get closer to cinema with the new best music for visual media category
Read full article: The Latin Grammys get closer to cinema with the new best music for visual media categoryThe Latin Grammys are getting closer to cinema and television with the new best music for visual media category.
Democrats running for New Jersey governor navigate the delicate politics of immigration
Read full article: Democrats running for New Jersey governor navigate the delicate politics of immigrationNew Jersey’s governor’s race this year, one of just two along with Virginia, is emerging as a proving ground for Democrats struggling to find a message that can win over voters.
FedEx cargo plane makes emergency landing following bird strike and engine fire
Read full article: FedEx cargo plane makes emergency landing following bird strike and engine fireA FedEx cargo plane had to make an emergency landing at a busy New Jersey airport after a bird strike caused an engine fire that could be seen in the morning sky.
How to watch and stream the Grammy Awards ceremony, red carpet arrivals and interviews
Read full article: How to watch and stream the Grammy Awards ceremony, red carpet arrivals and interviewsThe 67th annual Grammy Awards are set to recognize some of the most talented performers and biggest hits in pop music, with different ways to watch the festivities.
Maryland going into key conference stretch potentially without two of its top scorers
Read full article: Maryland going into key conference stretch potentially without two of its top scorersMaryland is going into a key stretch of its conference season with games against No. 12 Ohio State and top-ranked UCLA this week.
New Jersey, Minnesota sue Glock over switch that allows pistols to fire like machine gun
Read full article: New Jersey, Minnesota sue Glock over switch that allows pistols to fire like machine gunNew Jersey and Minnesota sued Glock on Thursday, calling on the gunmaker to stop selling firearms that can be adapted with dime-sized switches to fire up to 1,200 rounds a minute.
Cardi B says she's hospitalized with medical emergency, will miss music festival
Read full article: Cardi B says she's hospitalized with medical emergency, will miss music festivalCardi B says she has been hospitalized with a medical emergency and will have to miss a performance at an Atlanta music festival.
Ex-husband of 'Real Housewives' star gets seven years for hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend
Read full article: Ex-husband of 'Real Housewives' star gets seven years for hiring mobster to assault her boyfriendThe ex-husband of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast member Dina Manzo has been sentenced to seven years in prison for hiring a reputed mobster to assault her boyfriend in exchange for the defendant hosting a lavish wedding reception for the attacker.
Ohio historical society settles with golf club to take back World Heritage tribal site
Read full article: Ohio historical society settles with golf club to take back World Heritage tribal siteOhio’s historical society has struck a deal that will allow it to take control of ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks located on a golf course east of Columbus.
Amazon teams up with Megan Thee Stallion to promote its 10th Prime Day sales event
Read full article: Amazon teams up with Megan Thee Stallion to promote its 10th Prime Day sales eventAmazon is partnering with hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion to boost sales for its 10th annual Prime Day discount event.
Nicki Minaj's England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over pot
Read full article: Nicki Minaj's England concert postponed after rapper was detained by Dutch authorities over potNicki Minaj’s concert in Manchester, England, scheduled for Saturday night was postponed after police in the Netherlands discovered marijuana in her bags as she was preparing to leave the country.
US Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a Democrat from New Jersey, has died at 65 after a heart attack
Read full article: US Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a Democrat from New Jersey, has died at 65 after a heart attackOfficials say U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. of New Jersey has died after a heart attack this month that left him hospitalized.
US East Coast earthquake rattles millions, but region escapes sweeping damage
Read full article: US East Coast earthquake rattles millions, but region escapes sweeping damageAn unusual East Coast earthquake has shaken millions of people from New York and Philadelphia skyscrapers to rural New England.
Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, Cody Johnson lead CMT Music Awards noms
Read full article: Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, Cody Johnson lead CMT Music Awards nomsJelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, and Cody Johnson are the leading nominees for the 2024 CMT Music Awards, celebrating the best in country music videos.
A British painting stolen by mobsters is returned to the owner's son — 54 years later
Read full article: A British painting stolen by mobsters is returned to the owner's son — 54 years laterAn 18th century British painting stolen by mobsters in 1969 has been returned more than a half-century later to the family that bought the painting during the Great Depression.
Grammys 2024: From how to watch the music-filled show to who's nominated, here's what to know
Read full article: Grammys 2024: From how to watch the music-filled show to who's nominated, here's what to knowThe 2024 Grammy Awards are fast approaching — and it's never too early to plan your viewing experience.
Amazon's Audible is laying off 5% of its workforce, marking another round of job cuts in tech
Read full article: Amazon's Audible is laying off 5% of its workforce, marking another round of job cuts in techAmazon-owned online audiobook and podcast service Audible is laying off about 5% of its workforce.
Through sobs, cargo ship officer says crew is 'broken' over deaths of 2 firefighters in blaze
Read full article: Through sobs, cargo ship officer says crew is 'broken' over deaths of 2 firefighters in blazeA top officer of an Italian cargo ship that caught fire last summer in one of America’s busiest seaports broke down in sobs recalling his crew’s initial efforts to put out the blaze.
Worker tells of fleeing burning vehicle in cargo ship fire that killed 2 New Jersey firefighters
Read full article: Worker tells of fleeing burning vehicle in cargo ship fire that killed 2 New Jersey firefightersFederal investigators are looking into a dockside cargo ship fire that killed two New Jersey firefighters at Port Newark.
Shakira’s hometown unveils a giant statue of the beloved Colombian pop star
Read full article: Shakira’s hometown unveils a giant statue of the beloved Colombian pop starPop star Shakira has been immortalized in her Colombian hometown of Barranquilla, where officials unveiled a giant bronze statue of the music diva known around the world for her catchy tunes and exhilarating moves.
MSNBC shuffling weekend schedule, debuting new morning ensemble, heading into election year
Read full article: MSNBC shuffling weekend schedule, debuting new morning ensemble, heading into election yearMSNBC is shuffling its weekend schedule early next year with an eye toward juicing ratings heading into an election year.
Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter's music video spurs outrage for using NY Catholic church as a setting
Read full article: Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter's music video spurs outrage for using NY Catholic church as a settingA pop singer’s use of a Roman Catholic church in Brooklyn for parts of a music video has led to its pastor being penalized.
As Israel-Hamas war rages, Israelis can now travel to US for 90 days without getting a visa
Read full article: As Israel-Hamas war rages, Israelis can now travel to US for 90 days without getting a visaAs the Israel-Hamas war intensifies, the United States is now allowing Israelis wishing to visit the United States for 90 days or less to come visa-free.
Bjugstad and Schmaltz score in shootout as Coyotes beat Devils 4-3
Read full article: Bjugstad and Schmaltz score in shootout as Coyotes beat Devils 4-3Nick Bjugstad and Nick Schmaltz scored in the shootout, and the Arizona Coyotes recovered after giving up a two-goal lead and rallied to beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3.
K-pop group TOMORROW X TOGETHER on their new album, working with Anitta and the Jonas Brothers
Read full article: K-pop group TOMORROW X TOGETHER on their new album, working with Anitta and the Jonas BrothersIn 2019, when the K-pop group TOMORROW X TOGETHER first debuted, they were best known as the first BigHit Entertainment boy band since BTS.
Olivia Rodrigo announces 2024 arena world tour with The Breeders, Chappell Roan, PinkPantheress
Read full article: Olivia Rodrigo announces 2024 arena world tour with The Breeders, Chappell Roan, PinkPantheressOlivia Rodrigo is going on tour and she’s bringing the next generation of pop talent, as well as a beloved ’90s alt-rock band, with her.
Fire that killed 2 aboard a cargo ship in New Jersey is expected to burn for days
Read full article: Fire that killed 2 aboard a cargo ship in New Jersey is expected to burn for daysA cargo ship burned for a third day and will likely smolder for several more days at a New Jersey port after two firefighters died in the blaze.
Grammys: Only 'human creators' eligible to win, recording academy says response to AI
Read full article: Grammys: Only 'human creators' eligible to win, recording academy says response to AIThe Grammys Awards have introduced changes to its programming, including a new decision regarding artificial intelligence that says “only human creators are eligible” can win awards.
COVID-19 lab leak theory fuels divide within US intelligence community
Read full article: COVID-19 lab leak theory fuels divide within US intelligence communityEight U.S. government agencies are now investigating the source of COVID-19, and for the first time publicly, the FBI director is blaming the coronavirus on a leak from a lab in China.
US Department of Energy report says coronavirus most likely came from lab leak
Read full article: US Department of Energy report says coronavirus most likely came from lab leakThree years after the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Wuhan, China, a classified report from the U.S. Department of Energy says the coronavirus most likely came from a laboratory leak in China.
Philip Roth tribute to be held in his native New Jersey
Read full article: Philip Roth tribute to be held in his native New JerseyAuthors Ottessa Moshfegh and Susan Choi and actors John Turturro and Mary-Louise Parker will be among dozens of featured guests at a Philip Roth tribute taking place mid-March in the late novelist’s hometown of Newark, New Jersey.
Nelson scores 2 to lead Islanders to 6-4 win over Devils
Read full article: Nelson scores 2 to lead Islanders to 6-4 win over DevilsBrock Nelson scored twice, Cal Clutterbuck had a goal and an assist and the New York Islanders beat New Jersey 6-4, handing the first-place Devils just their second regulation loss in 21 games.
'Road Trippin' — Red Hot Chili Peppers unveil 2023 tour
Read full article: 'Road Trippin' — Red Hot Chili Peppers unveil 2023 tourThere’s no rest for the spicy: Fresh off a world tour and two albums this year, Red Hot Chili Peppers are preparing for a set of stadium shows and festival stops across North America and Europe in 2023.
Nicki Minaj, Maluma, Myriam Fares release World Cup anthem
Read full article: Nicki Minaj, Maluma, Myriam Fares release World Cup anthemHip hop star Nicki Minaj has teamed up with Colombian singer-songwriter Maluma and Lebanese singer Myriam Fares for the latest addition to the official soundtrack of the World Cup in Qatar.
Boqvist helps Devils beat Coyotes 4-2 for 9th straight
Read full article: Boqvist helps Devils beat Coyotes 4-2 for 9th straightJesper Boqvist scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period and the New Jersey Devils beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-2 Saturday night for their ninth straight win.
Hughes scores to back Vanecek, Devils beat Avalanche 1-0
Read full article: Hughes scores to back Vanecek, Devils beat Avalanche 1-0Jack Hughes scored on a power play early in the third period and Vitek Vanecek made 24 saves for his first shutout with New Jersey in the Devils’ 1-0 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night.
Comedian Bill Bellamy joins the show!
Read full article: Comedian Bill Bellamy joins the show!Using his experiences growing up in Newark, Bill Bellamy started doing stand-up while he was a student at Rutgers University. Bellamy quickly discovered how much he enjoyed making people laugh, and began honing his skills at small comedy clubs around the country and was soon making waves in the New York clubs like The Improv, The Comic Strip, and at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles.
Rapper Fetty Wap jailed after alleged FaceTime death threat
Read full article: Rapper Fetty Wap jailed after alleged FaceTime death threatRapper Fetty Wap has been jailed after, prosecutors say, he threatened to kill a man during a FaceTime call in 2021, violating the terms of his pretrial release in a pending federal drug conspiracy case.
Grammys add new categories, including songwriter of the year
Read full article: Grammys add new categories, including songwriter of the yearThe Recording Academy has created a social change song award and five new categories including songwriter of the year, giving the Grammys an avenue to honor music’s best composer.
White House seeks more power to counter use of drones in US
Read full article: White House seeks more power to counter use of drones in USThe Biden administration is calling on Congress to expand authority for the federal and local governments to take action to counter the nefarious use of drones in the U.S. The White House released an action plan that calls for expanding the number of agencies that can track and monitor drones flying in their airspace.
Backlash against Russian-branded gas stations hits Americans
Read full article: Backlash against Russian-branded gas stations hits AmericansOutraged by the invasion of Ukraine, lawmakers in New Jersey’s largest city lashed out at one of the closest symbols of Russia they could find — a pair of Lukoil gas stations.
AT&T, Verizon pause some new 5G after airlines raise alarm
Read full article: AT&T, Verizon pause some new 5G after airlines raise alarmAT&T and Verizon say they will delay some new 5G wireless service after the airline industry raised alarms about potential interference with important systems on planes.
TSA officer saves infant who stopped breathing at airport
Read full article: TSA officer saves infant who stopped breathing at airportNewly released video shows a security officer leaping over conveyor belt rollers and saving a 2-month-old boy who stopped breathing at a New Jersey airport security checkpoint.
