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Mar 26 2026CRIME

Mill Valley church vandalism stirs questions about motive and response

A Newark man now faces hate crime charges after sneaking into a historic Mill Valley church late Tuesday night. Police pulled him out of the building just before midnight after responding to reports of a late-night disturbance near the church grounds. What started as a simple call about a running ca

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Countries urge action on slavery reparations

The United Nations recently passed a resolution recognizing the trafficking of enslaved Africans as humanity’s worst crime. This historic vote calls for countries to provide reparations—such as financial compensation, cultural restitution, and official apologies—to address centuries of oppression.

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Who’s running the CDC while the U. S. looks for a permanent leader?

For now, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention still has a leader, but not the one it’s used to. Jay Bhattacharya remains in charge while officials hunt for a permanent replacement. The switch-up started last summer when the previous director left after clashing with political leaders over

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Mar 26 2026LIFESTYLE

Travel Plans Don't Need to Derail Your Health

Business trips mess with your body more than you think. Airports, cramped flights, and back-to-back meetings create a perfect storm for exhaustion. Your sleep schedule gets flipped upside down, meals happen at random times, and the hotel you stay in feels like it’s built with malfunctioning pipes. T

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

US Leader’s Travel Plans Raise Eyebrows Before Big Vote in Hungary

A top American official is set to land in Budapest just days before Hungarians head to the polls. The trip by the US vice president follows a pattern: Washington has lately backed Hungary’s longtime leader ahead of tight elections. Polls show the prime minister slipping behind a rival who argues for

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Mar 25 2026CRIME

Mother’s Tragic End in Santa Fe Home

A man from Santa Fe has been charged with killing his mother in a shocking incident that unfolded over the weekend at their shared residence in Rancho Viejo. The 26‑year‑old, Deven Josiah Roybal, faces first‑degree murder and additional felony counts tied to the fatal stabbing of his 50‑year‑old mot

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Mar 25 2026FINANCE

Micron’s Big Dividend Boost: Is the Stock Worth Your Money?

Micron Technology, a key player in making memory chips for computers and phones, just lifted its quarterly dividend from $0. 115 to $0. 15 per share – a 30 % jump that pushes the yearly payout to $0. 60 and gives investors a return of about 0. 14 % on today’s share price. This move comes while the c

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Mar 25 2026OPINION

Lehigh Valley Wins Big Pharma Plant by Building a Ready‑Made Workforce

The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) recently revealed how the region secured a $3. 5 billion manufacturing site for Eli Lilly. The location on the Upper Macungie property offered essential infrastructure: a new interchange off Interstate 78, updated power from PPL, and zoning

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Mar 25 2026OPINION

A Quiet Rally for Change

When the United States nears its 250th birthday, people remember the peaceful fights that helped win independence. Those early struggles used protests, boycotts and strikes to push for freedom. Today’s movement echoes that same spirit. On March 28, a new wave of “No Kings” demonstrations is set to t

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Mar 25 2026SPORTS

New Jersey’s Big Soccer Bash: A Fan‑First Celebration

Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison is gearing up for a lively soccer festival that will run from June 13 to July 16, right before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off at MetLife Stadium. The event, dubbed the “Red Bull New York Soccer Celebration, ” will feature concerts, interactive zones, and a v

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