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N.J. reports 16 new coronavirus deaths, 261 new cases as rate of transmission remains above key benchmark on spread of disease

Gov. Phil Murphy announced 16 new covid deaths and 261 new cases confirmed in the last 24 hours on Thursday as the rate of transmission of the virus remains above 1, a...

Presence of federal agents in Portland adding impetus to protests

Mardy Widman has watched protests against racial injustice unfold in her hometown of Portland, Oregon, for more than seven weeks but stayed away because, at age 79, she...

Activists Push Police Out Of Schools In Madison

Queer, trans, and Black students organized for their safety and dignity and pushed for the removal of police from Madison public schools. This is a rush transcript and...

R.I.P. : Community leaders remembering State Assemblyman David Gantt

Tributes continue to roll in Thursday morning for Assemblyman David Gantt. The 78-year-old died on Wednesday. He spent his life helping the Rochester community for...

KSP investigating shooting involving officer in McCracken County

Kentucky State Police say they’re investigating a shooting involving an officer in McCracken County. KSP says the initial investigation shows the shooting happened...

New York City

New York City to allow additional space for outdoor dining

As New York City adjusts to the Phase Two reopening, restaurants are struggling to find more wiggle room for outdoor dining. The city is looking to expand space for...

Overcrowding at popular Jersey Shore bar causing health concerns

Large crowds at a popular Jersey Shore bar are prompting health and safety concerns as the summer weather heats up. Videos of large crowds, tightly packed, without masks...

NJ Transit plans return to full weekday schedule in July

NJ Transit rail and light rail service will return to its full weekday schedule on Monday, July 6th, Governor Phil Murphy has announced. Capacity will be increased to...

Canada to impose tariff on Wisconsin yogurt

Yogurt is among Ottawa-proposed list of US imports on which tariffs will be issued. It include chocolate, ketchup, beef, caffeinated roasted coffee, orange juice, maple...

Wisconsin Unemployment Rate Declines to New Record Low of 2.8%

The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) released the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) revisions for March 2018 and preliminary estimates for April covering the...