Who Will Be New Jersey’s Next Governor? It’s Wide Open.
At least 10 candidates are vying for attention in the competitive race, including two mayors, a far-right radio host and a former state senator known as “Ed the Trucker.”
Fire erupts after lightning strike ruptures gas line in Tennessee
The damaged pipeline sparked a massive fire prompting road closures and emergency responses.
Motive ‘combination of factors’ in Wisconsin school shooting, police say
Police say it appears the motive in a shooting that left two dead, along with the suspect, at a private school in Wisconsin was due to “a combination of factors”.…
Justice Dept. Charges 2 Men in Deadly Drone Attack on U.S. Soldiers
The men are accused of supplying key parts in Iranian drones that killed three U.S. service members and injured dozens of others at an American military base in Jordan.
Confidence in U.S. Courts Plummets to Rate Far Below Peer Nations
Very few countries have experienced similar declines, typically in the wake of wrenching turmoil. Experts called the data, from a new Gallup poll, stunning and worrisome.
Abundant Life Christian School Shooting in Madison, Wisconsin: What We Know
The police in Wisconsin are working to establish a motive for the attack, which left a student and teacher dead and six others injured.
New Jersey residents ‘starting to panic’ over drones
People in New Jersey are “starting to panic” over repeated sightings of drones, one resident has said. Ryan Herd, the mayor of Pequannock Township, says the repetitive visits from drones…
Second-grade student called police over Wisconsin school shooting
Reuters Police in the US state of Wisconsin say the emergency call they received over Monday’s school shooting came from a child no older than seven or eight years old.…
From Marine Reserve to Military Base: Washington and Ecuador’s Quiet Plans for the Galapagos Islands | naked capitalism
Normally, when a Latin American government passes legislation that contravenes its national constitution, shrieks of outrage inevitably erupt from Western governments. Not this time. Last week, Ecuador’s Daniel Noboa government…
How Empower Has Become Uber’s Rival in Washington D.C.
A company called Empower is trying to take on Uber, Lyft and local regulators as it piles up fines and draws new passengers to its service.