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Pregnant Woman, 2 Others Injured After Winds Knock Over Carnival Bounce House

A big inflatable bounce house was blown over in New Jersey on Monday afternoon, injuring a pregnant woman and two other adults.

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Big flames, raining embers in New Jersey pine barrens fire

A massive 3,800-acre forest fire in Ocean County, New Jersey is about half contained as officials continue to battle flames

The Independent UK

Terrifying moment New Jersey imam stabbed in back as he leads morning prayers at mosque

Security footage from inside the Omar Mosque in Paterson, New Jersey, shows the moment Serif Zorba stood up amid pre-dawn prayers, stepping over rows of praying men to get to the imam

Daily Mirror

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Absentee/mail-in ballot return deadlines in 2023 elections

Eight states—Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Washington—are holding statewide elections this year. Rules governing who can return completed absentee/mail-in ballots vary by state. Absentee/mail-in voting is voting that does not happen in person on Election Day but instead occurs another way, usually by mail. All states…

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Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: New Jersey roundup

New Jersey is holding elections, including for legislative offices, on June 6, 2023. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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As Rutgers strike begins and classes are canceled, negotiations continue with NJ governor's oversight

As hundreds of faculty took to the picket lines Monday at Rutgers University's three New Jersey campuses, union and administration negotiators were on their way to the governor's office to resume talks, with both sides suggesting that a deal could be reached quickly.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

A New Jersey imam was stabbed during prayer, with the attacker subdued by congregants

An imam in the city of Paterson was stabbed while leading his congregation in prayer on Sunday. When police arrived, the attacker was already apprehended by congregants.

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Thousands of Rutgers faculty go on unprecedented strike

Thousands of professors, part-time lecturers and graduate student workers at New Jersey’s flagship university have gone on strike

The Independent UK

Dáithí O'Sé shares his secret to ten years of happy marriage to wife Rita

The RTE star married the former New Jersey Rose in 2012, and they welcomed a baby boy back in 2014

Irish Mirror

Chris Pratt was told his original voice for Mario movie ‘sounded like Tony Soprano’

‘I walked in and they were like, “That’s a little New Jersey,”’ actor recalled

The Independent UK

Mum shares heartbreaking message bullied girl, 11, recorded before she took her own life

Sixth-grade student Felicia LoAlbo-Melendez, from New Jersey, was a sixth-grade student was found dead inside a bathroom at her school - she had previously warned her future self not to 'be a bully'

Daily Mirror

She turned her Jersey garage into a rabbit café. Bunny snugglers are welcome

Valerie Bertsch has always been drawn to rabbits, so much so she decorated her Medford Lakes, New Jersey, home with paintings and sculptures of bunnies. Yet for much of her life, Bertsch owned only cats and dogs.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Election legislation roundup: New Jersey General Assembly

As of April 2, Ballotpedia has tracked 97 election-related bills in the New Jersey General Assembly since the beginning of the year. Of the 97, Ballotpedia tracked one from March 27-April 2. Democrats sponsored the bill. The bill is:

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Election legislation roundup: New Jersey State Senate

As of April 2, Ballotpedia has tracked 50 election-related bills in the New Jersey State Senate since the beginning of the year. Of the 50, Ballotpedia tracked three from March 27-April 2. Democrats sponsored two, while Republicans sponsored one. The three bills are:

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US pharma giant Johnson & Johnson seeks to settle baby powder case

US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has offered to pay almost $9 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its talcum powder caused ovarian cancer. If approved by a court in the US state of New Jersey, the payout would be one of largest liability settlements in…

The Guardian - US

Women can’t afford period products. Talking about it is key to fixing this shame

Period poverty is widespread in the US, and Covid worsened the crisis. Yet it remains ‘shrouded in stigma and shame’

Ballotpedia

New Jersey Supreme Court issues one opinion from March 27-April 2

The New Jersey Supreme Court issued one opinion from March 27-April 2. As of April 2, the court issued 16 opinions in 2023 — one fewer than this point a year ago. The opinion is below:

Tribune News Service

Penguins get doors blown off by the Devils, loss bumps them back out of playoff position

NEWARK, N.J. – The New Jersey Devils were just too fast, too skilled, too deep. Hungry is another word that comes to mind. Relentless is a good one, too.

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Dazzling Footage Of ‘Upside-Down’ Lightning Caught Over New York City

As thunderstorms swept into the Northeast on Saturday night, the northern edge of the storms skimmed through the Big Apple.

The Independent UK

NOAA: NJ wind farm may 'adversely affect,' not kill whales

A federal scientific agency says New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm may “adversely affect” whales and other marine mammals, but it won't seriously harm or kill them

Daily Mirror

Watch heart-wrenching moment police find boy, 4, missing in woods from his crying

New Jersey State Trooper Ian Emmi tracked down the frightened little four-year-old lad by listening out for his cries after he went missing from his home in Atlantic City on Wednesday night

Los Angeles Times

Mother of Flo Rida's 6-year-old sues building managers after son's 5-story fall

The mother of Flo Rida's 6-year-old son has filed a civil lawsuit against the managers of a New Jersey apartment complex accusing them of negligence that allegedly resulted in her young son falling from a fifth-floor window earlier this month.

USA Today Sports Media Group

2023 Masters: Meet the 7 amateurs teeing it up at Augusta National

The amateur talent is deep.

Ballotpedia

Absentee/mail-in ballot request deadlines, 2023

Eight states—Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Washington—are holding statewide elections this year.

The Independent UK

Hitman in New Jersey murder-for-hire sentenced to 16 years

A career criminal whose rap sheet includes bank robberies and a murder conspiracy was sentenced to 16 years for killing a New Jersey political consultant in exchange for money in 2014

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