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Two Fathers Sentenced; Third Awaits Sentencing
World
— 3d
Several fathers faced sentencing in cases involving their children’s deaths: a Newark father’s sentencing for causing his 4-year-old son’s death was postponed until February, while a North Carolina man received a sentence of up to 37.75 years for killing his adult son. In West Virginia, Shannon Overstreet was sentenced to life without parole for killing his infant daughter and concealing her body.
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Six Shot at Newark Halloween Event as Police Seek Suspects
World
— Nov 1, 2026
Six people were injured in a Halloween-night shooting in downtown Newark, Delaware, near the University of Delaware; authorities had not publicly identified suspects or disclosed the victims’ conditions. The shooting occurred amid a broader weekend of gun violence in nightlife districts across several U.S. cities, including deadly incidents in Dallas and Birmingham.
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United Flight Returns to Las Vegas Over Security Concern
World
— Oct 25, 2026
United Flight 1681 bound for Newark returned safely to Las Vegas after crew reported a passenger-related security concern; reports say a crew member saw a text referring to hijacking. No injuries were reported, and passengers stayed overnight before the flight continued to Newark the next morning; authorities have not confirmed whether anyone was detained.
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Shootings in Chicago, Newark and Dallas Leave Seven Dead Over Halloween
Chicago-based
— Oct 31, 2026
At least 13 people were shot and three killed in Chicago over Halloween weekend, with incidents across the city including fatal shootings in Mayfair, North Lawndale and the South Side. Several others were wounded, including two teenagers left in critical condition; police reported a person of interest in custody in the Mayfair killing.
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Russian Pranksters Dupe OpenAI Officials Into Video Chat About ‘Offensive’ AI For Ukraine
Dylan Kresak · 5 min · 13h
Communities plan painting, drawing, graffiti workshops
Lifestyle
— Oct 29, 2026
Upcoming creative offerings include a holiday paint-and-sip in Charleston, beginner-friendly figure drawing in San Diego and a free graffiti workshop in Newark. Separately, a 2027 home-design trend called color edging uses painted or wallpaper borders to add character with less effort and expense than covering entire rooms.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Police Videos Show Fights, Force Across Three Cities
World
— Oct 17, 2026
Former UFC fighter and New Jersey police officer Jimmy Rivera knocked out Brandon Meyer, a former prisoner, in the fourth round of their bare-knuckle bout at BKFC in Newark. Rivera later apologized to Meyer’s children, who were watching from his corner.
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Breeze Plans Expansion With New US, Caribbean Routes
Travel
— Oct 18, 2026
Breeze Airways is expanding its network with new and planned routes linking Myrtle Beach and Orlando with U.S. cities, adding Tampa–Santo Domingo service, and introducing Charleston, West Virginia–Fort Lauderdale flights; some routes are seasonal or include an intermediate stop. The airline has also announced a seasonal pause in its Newark service and previously added routes connecting Orlando and Tampa with smaller U.S. markets.
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FAA Ground Stops Newark, Philadelphia, Teterboro Flights
Newark Liberty International Airport
— Sep 21, 2026
FAA ground-stopped Newark, Philadelphia and Teterboro on Sept. 21, 2026 after a Philadelphia TRACON circuit failed and its fiber backup broke; Flightradar24 logged 92 Newark cancellations and nearly 70 diversions.
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Rachel Meyers
Aging infrastructure at these facilities is bound to cause more problems. Investing in modern systems should be a priority.
Major Metro Fooled in Sister City Scam – Would You Have Been Fooled by Something So Obvious?
Reporting
— Mar 12, 2023
In its dash in the fast lane to embrace diversity, the city of Newark, New Jersey, drove into a pothole. On Jan. 12, Newark officials signed a “sister city” agreement with the United States of Kailasa that was going to…
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Pope Leo condemns machismo and violence against women in Peru
Pope Leo XIV condemned machismo and violence against women during his visit to Lima, calling for equal rights and women’s full participation in society and the Church. He also urged Peru’s bishops to support victims of clergy abuse with tru
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Hischier’s 200th goal leads Devils past Canucks 4-1
Nico Hischier
— Oct 10, 2026
Nico Hischier scored twice, including his 200th career goal, as the Devils beat the Canucks 4-1 in Newark on Oct. 10, 2026.
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Priya Raman
The Canucks defense looked shaky in Newark and allowed too many easy chances in that 4-1 loss.
Pope Appoints Saporito Bishop of Metuchen
Robert Prevost
— Sep 15, 2026
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Auxiliary Bishop Michael A. Saporito of Newark as the new Bishop of Metuchen, filling the diocese’s vacancy since November 2025 when the former bishop moved to become Coadjutor Archbishop of New Orleans. Saporito, a Newark native with three decades of North Jersey ministry and experience as an auxiliary bishop, previously led evangelization initiatives and will now lead a diocese that has been administrated by Very Rev. Jonathan Toborowsk since Checchio’s departure.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Actress Eva Marie Saint Dies at 102
Sandra Rhodes
— Oct 7, 2026
Academy Award winner Eva Marie Saint, the actress who won an Academy Award for her work on “On the Waterfront,” has died. She was 102. Saint, a Newark, New Jersey, native, was th… — by Sandra Rhodes
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ICE Fact Checks Democrats’ Claims About NJ Facility
Congressional Democrats
— May 27, 2026
The Department of Homeland Security is pushing back against accusations from New Jersey Democrats who say detainees at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark are being mistreated. “There is no hunger strike at…
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Tensions Flare Again Outside ICE Facility
New Jersey
— May 30, 2026
Another night of unrest unfolded outside the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark as protesters and federal immigration authorities clashed despite a push by New Jersey officials to reduce tensions around the…
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Navy Scrambles To Ramp Up Tomahawk Production After Iran War Burns Through Arsenal
Francis Kapper · 4 min · 13h
Democrat Congresswoman Charged With Assaulting Law Enforcement In Stunt At ICE Center
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
— May 20, 2025
Federal prosecutors have charged Democratic New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver on Monday with assaulting law enforcement officers during a political stunt at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Newark…
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Pick a food for every letter and the AI reveals your future
Quizie
— Quiz
A to (almost) Z, one delicious decision at a time. At the end, the AI reads your feast like tea leaves and tells your fortune.
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Democrat Congresswoman Charged For Assaulting Law Enforcement In Stunt At ICE Center
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
— May 20, 2025
Federal prosecutors have charged Democratic New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver on Monday with assaulting law enforcement officers during a political stunt at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Newark…
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Biden Receives Final Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
Reporting
— Jan 11, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden received his second and final dose of the Pfizer Inc COVID-19 vaccine on Monday at a hospital in Newark, Delaware. (Reporting by Trevor Hunnicutt; Editing by Lisa Lambert)
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Inside The Secret Signal Chats Fueling Anti-ICE Activity
ice protection system
— Jun 5, 2026
A sprawling network of activist organizations has helped fuel the ongoing protests outside Delaney Hall, a federal immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, according to a Fox News Digital investigation that…
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Democrats’ Shutdown Stops Traffic At Critical American Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
— Oct 29, 2025
A 75-minute ground stop was issued at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday due to “staffing issues” spurred by the federal government shutdown. Departing flights were grounded from 3 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. at…
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Kansas Republicans Suffer Another Gubernatorial Defeat Despite Trump's Endorsement
Democrat Cindy Holscher has won the Kansas governor's race, defeating Republican state Senate President Ty Masterson in a contest that keeps the state's top office under Democratic control for another four years. The Associated Press projected Holscher as the winner in the race to replace Gov. Laura Kelly, who was term-limited, according to Fox News . Her victory gives Democrats their third straig
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ICE Agents Hit Senator With Pepper Spray
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
— May 26, 2026
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) was one of the protestors hit by pepper spray by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents Monday. Demonstrators were outside Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey. Delaney Hall is an immigrant…
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Flight Delays Persist Across U.S. Airports Amid Controller Shortages During Shutdown
Newark Liberty International Airport
— Nov 3, 2025
Flight delays continued Sunday at U.S. airports as the government shutdown entered its second month, with Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey seeing delays of two to three hours. According to The…
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‘Malicious Prosecution’: Sanctuary Mayor Sues Trump Prosecutor Over Arrest At ICE Detention Center
Donald John Trump
— Jun 3, 2025
A sanctuary city mayor is suing Trump administration officials for his arrest during an altercation at a federal immigration detention center last month. Democrat Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who is currently running to…
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Replacement for Columbus Statue Unveiled: Monument to Black Icon That Plays Audio Recordings from Queen Latifah
Reporting
— Mar 12, 2023
A historic, classic statue of Christopher Columbus has been replaced with a more modernist take on art featuring famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman. The new monument, situated in the heart of Newark, New Jersey, was…
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Woman Praised for Moving Car to Shield Cops After Noticing They Were in Trouble: ‘I Would Do It Again’
Reporting
— Nov 8, 2022
As bullets were flying in Newark, New Jersey, last week in a shooting that left two police officers wounded, one civilian went above and beyond to shield the police and assist a wounded officer. “The woman … got out of…
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Democrats Lean On Green Group To Reach UN Climate Talks Without Trump
Simon August · 7 min · 13h
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