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• dailyvoice.com9 minutes ago
• Girl Ejected From Minivan On Garden State Parkway
• A girl was ejected from a minivan on the Garden State Parkway this weekend, authorities said. The 51-year-old driver, a Maplewood woman, was heading south when the car struck a guardrail on the right, ejecting the girl around 9:30 a.m. in Kenilworth, New Jersey Sate Police said. The driver struck a concrete over pass and a nearby guardrail, then crossed the highway to the left and hit a median barrier, police said. The girl was seriously injured. It was not clear if the driver was injured. No further details were...
• dailymail.co.uk53 minutes ago
• Democrat in running to become Oregon state rep. sues massage parlor for $450,000 claiming owner tried to have sex with him and that encounter left him suffering from nightmares and unable to form close relationships
• A candidate for the Oregon house of representatives sued a massage parlor for nearly half-a-million dollars after he said its owner groped him during a massage. Anthony Medina, a Democratic candidate for the Oregon house, said he was left with emotional injury and mental anguish, trauma, an inability to form close relationships, nightmares in a lawsuit against the Woodburn Spa in Woodburn, Oregon. Medina is asking for $450,000 in damages and that the spa and two other parlors owned by Fuxiu Zhen be shut down. He also asked that Zhen be...
• dailyvoice.com56 minutes ago
• Woman Charged After Crash Involving CT State Police Cruiser In Meriden
• A police cruiser and a minivan were involved in a crash on a Connecticut highway, leading to enforcement action being taken against a person involved. The crash happened in New Haven County on I-691 westbound near Exit 4 in Meriden at about 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13, according to Connecticut State Police. A police cruiser was traveling in the right lane and passing a 2019 Toyota Sienna Limited, when the Toyota changed lanes into the right lane, state police reported. Police said the front drivers side of the police...
• dailyvoice.com1 hour(s) ago
• Brand-New Rankings Reveal Massachusetts' Wealthiest Counties
• A new ranking shows how Massachusetts counties stack up against one another when it comes to financial earnings. Using data from the US Census Bureau, Stacker ranked Massachusetts counties by 2020 5-year estimate median household income. For comparison, the 2020 median household income in the United States was $67,521. In Massachusetts, it was $86,725. No. 5 Coming in at No. 5 is Essex County, with a median household income of $82,225. That’s 2.6 percent below the state average and 26.5 percent above the national average. Data showed that 41.5 percent...
• mercurynews.com3 hour(s) ago
• Politics | Latest line: A good week for political consultants, a bad week for state unemployment officials
• Political consultants Supporters and opponents of two November ballot measures, Prop 26 and 27, which would loosen rules for sports betting and other gambling, have spent a record $362 million so far. That’s a lot of ads and yard signs.         California EDD New report finds the state’s Employment Development Department wrongly denied unemployment payments to workers during the pandemic, paid $18 billion in fraudulent claims, and concealed facts from lawmakers.       Motorists Even as Big Oil announces record new profits, California gas...
• onegreenplanet.org3 hour(s) ago
• Change Ad Consent Do not sell my data New Legislation in California Targets Plastic Waste From Online Retailers
• A new bill in California will target waste from online shopping as the state continues to try to address plastic pollution. Source: CGTN America/Youtube The new bill aims to reduce single-use plastic packaging and filler material that online retailers use during shipping. The state Assembly approved the bill in May, but now it is waiting to be considered by the Senate’s appropriations committee. Recently, California approved broad legislation to curb plastic pollution, and it was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom in late June. The law gives...
• mercurynews.com4 hour(s) ago
• At 27, former Morgan State star Tiwian Kendley isnt ready to give up his NBA dream: Im going to earn it
• Tiwian Kendley has plenty of memories of his time with the Morgan State men’s basketball program. There was his 40-point, 10-rebound performance in an 85-82 double overtime win against Manhattan on Dec. 7, 2016, that made him only the fourth player in school history to touch the 40-point benchmark. Kendley one-upped himself with a stat line of 41 points, six rebounds, five assists and two steals in a 96-95 overtime loss to Bethune-Cookman on Feb. 19, 2018. In addition to dropping 30 points or more seven times, he also recorded...
• CNN4 hour(s) ago
• Lt. Gov. Josh Green wins Hawaii Democratic gubernatorial nomination, CNN projects
• Washington (CNN)Lt. Gov. Josh Green will win the Democratic nomination for governor in Hawaii, CNN projects.As of 7 a.m. ET Sunday, Green was winning 63.7% of the vote, while former Hawaii first lady Vicky Cayetano had 21.4% and Rep. Kai Kahele had 13.7%.CNN also projects that former state Sen. Jill Tokuda will win the Democratic nomination for the states open 2nd Congressional District, and Republican Joe Akana will win his partys nomination for the seat. As of 7 a.m. ET Sunday, Tokuda was winning 58.6% of the vote while State...
• alternet.org5 hour(s) ago
• Mothers behind book-banning campaign claim their First Amendment rights are being violated
• Mothers Behind Book-Banning Campaign Claim Their First Amendment Rights Are Being Violated by Nicole Carr ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. A group of Georgia mothers has been trying to get certain library books banned by reading sexually graphic passages aloud at school board meetings. Now, after the board barred one of the mothers from attending, the group is claiming in a federal lawsuit that their First Amendment rights have been violated. In...
• mercurynews.com7 hour(s) ago
• Advice | Ask Amy: My husbands family will be upset by his after-death request
• Dear Amy: My husband recently passed away, and I am adhering to his wishes by not having a funeral service. I am fine with that, but apparently his family isn’t. His family has asked what my plans are. I wasn’t there when they raised the subject with my adult son. He told them we are planning something later. I wish he had been more direct. I plan on having a celebration of life sometime this fall. It’s going to be an informal one, and I expect it to be well-attended....
• the-sun.com7 hour(s) ago
• Bride splits opinion after making ‘crazy’ request for what she wants groom to change his last name to when they marry
• A BRIDE has sparked a huge debate after asking her fiance to take her ex-husbands name when they marry. The woman kept her former beaus surname when they divorced - but now wants her future husband to take the name too. 1A bride has requested her fiance take her ex-husbands surnameCredit: Getty Her stunned pal shared details of the bizarre request on Reddit, branding it absurd and a clear relationship ender. She said: I have a friend who is divorced, with a child. Things didnt end well with her ex,...
• CNN8 hour(s) ago
• 1 person is dead and 17 injured after a car drove through a crowd at a Pennsylvania community event
• (CNN)A man in Pennsylvania was arrested on suspicion of driving his car into a crowd of people Saturday evening, killing one person and injuring 17 others before killing a woman in a neighboring county later that night, police said.The car plowed into a crowd of people who were gathered in Columbia Countys Berwick Borough for an all-day community event to raise money for victims of a deadly house fire, according to a news release from Pennsylvania State Police.State troopers and Berwick Police arrived at the scene to find multiple victims,...
• Heavy.com10 hour(s) ago
• Warriors Star Draymond Green Calls Out Young NBA Star
• Getty Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors and Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Golden State Warriors haven’t gotten to where they are today by staying quiet and playing things safe. They traded Monta Ellis to the Milwaukee Bucks and kept Stephen Curry, even if that wasn’t completely their choice. They didn’t trade Klay Thompson for Kevin Love when they reportedly had the chance. And most recently, Draymond Green has continued to speak out regardless of what the media has to stay about him. In fact,...
• tennesseestar.com11 hour(s) ago
• Tennessee Arrests Most Wanted Person for TennCare Fraud
• Lindsey Horner, considered the “most wanted” person for TennCare fraud, was arrested Friday, according to a press release by the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration (F&A). The Tennessee Office of Inspector General (OIG), in a joint effort with the Benton County Sheriff’s Office, announced that the 39-year-old  Big Sandy, Tennessee, was charged with TennCare fraud and theft of services. The TennCare fraud charge is a class D felony, and the theft of services charge is a class C felony, the press release notes. According to the press release by F&A,...
• tennesseestar.com11 hour(s) ago
• Michels Win Highlights New Wisconsin Political Map
• by Benjamin Yount   The political geography in Wisconsin politics is changing. Tim Michels won the Republican nomination for governor on Tuesday by winning 62 of the state’s 72 counties, most of them outside of the traditional Republican base of southeast Wisconsin. “Tim Michels won every region of the state,” Common Sense Wisconsin’s Joe Handrick noted. “Most impressive wasn’t the margin, but the breadth of the win. He performed strongly across the entire state.” Handrick said Michels won the Northwoods region by 19%, won Western Wisconsin by 17%, won...
• tennesseestar.com11 hour(s) ago
• State Report Confirms Violent Crime Skyrocketed on Walz’s Watch
• by Anthony Gockowski   Gov. Tim Walz’s administration waited until nearly 4 p.m. on a Friday afternoon to release a report showing violent crime has soared in Minnesota in back-to-back years. In its annual uniform crime report for 2021, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) said violent crime increased by 21.6 percent last year, a bigger jump than the 16.6 percent increase seen in 2020. The increase was higher in the seven-county metro area, where violent crime rose by 23.9 percent. Greater Minnesota experienced a 16 percent increase. Homicides again hit...
• mediaite.com14 hour(s) ago
• Tulsi Gabbard on Fox News Calls Trump Raid Weaponization of DOJ, Decries Hallmarks of Dictatorship Under Biden Regime
• Former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard filled in as guest host for Tucker Carlson on Fox News Friday, and across two segments warned about the “weaponization” of law enforcement in the United States, as well as the “hallmarks of dictatorship” she said are apparent under President Joe Biden‘s administration. “The FBI’s raid on Mar-A-Lago was a major escalation of the weaponization of the security state on the American public,” said Gabbard on Friday. “It’s about to get much worse because right here before the midterms, we are seeing these entities...
• theblaze.com15 hour(s) ago
• Students sue college administrators for banning conservative flyers
• In emails obtained via a public record request, a Clovis administrator wrote that — following complaints about the flyers’ content — he would “gladly” take them. The administrator also wrote that approving the flyers in the first place may have been a “mistake,” and that Clovis instead should have censored them under a policy that states: “Posters with inappropriate or offense [sic] language or themes are not permitted and will not be approved,” reports FIRE. The students argue that they are entitled to monetary damages for the costs of producing...
• alternet.org22 hour(s) ago
• How the Kansas abortion vote is a lesson in economic justice | Opinion
• Using ballot measures and careful, nonpartisan messaging that appeals to fairness, progressives can achieve victories on economic justice and expanded health care access. Progressive activists and organizers are eyeing lessons from the resounding victory for abortion access in Kansas where nearly 60 percent of voters recently defeated a ban on the politicized medical procedure. Now, the Fairness Project hopes that state-by-state ballot measures can restore the reproductive right to an abortion that the Supreme Court stripped away earlier this year. Such measures can also achieve economic justice victories like...