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Washington DC, President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that his administration has finalized a new trade agreement with Japan, introducing a 15% tariff on Japanese goods while securing major investments and expanded market access for American products.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a bold and controversial move, Mohamed El-Erian, a leading economist and president of Queen’s College at Cambridge University, has called on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to voluntarily step down to safeguard the Fed’s independence amid growing political and economic pressures.
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Ridgewood NJ, in a July 22 email to the New Jersey State Deputy Historic Preservation Officer Dr. Kate Marcopul, Hackensack based attorney George W. Wright voiced his concern that Village of Ridgewood officials have been given preferential treatment with respect to their application for development of property associated with the Zabriskie/Schedler house on West Saddle River Road, Ridgewood. Mr. Wright recently received a New Jersey Historical Commission’s Award of Recognition for his work in preserving the Zabriskie/Schedler House.
When stepping into an apiary, one thing stands between a beekeeper and thousands of buzzing, stinging honeybees beekeeping protective suit. But what makes a suit truly protective? It’s not just about covering your skin. The secret lies in the layers of protection built into the suit. These layers work together to block stings, promote ventilation, and keep you comfortable during even the busiest hive inspections.
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Hudson County, NJ – A massive six-month drug investigation led by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office has resulted in seven arrests, including a West New York police dispatcher, a retired detective, and a Hudson County Correctional police officer.
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Elmwood Park, NJ – A former Elmwood Park High School student has filed a lawsuit alleging that she endured “relentless torment, harassment, intimidation, bullying, and abuse” throughout her four years at the school—while administrators, teachers, and counselors allegedly failed to protect her.
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Morris County, NJ – A small earthquake rattled part of North Jersey early Monday morning, but officials say it caused no damage or injuries.
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July 20, 1969 – A Giant Leap for Mankind
photos courtesy of Buzz Aldrin Apollo 11
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Ridgewood NJ, “Contact light, engine stop.” With those words, the Apollo 11 lunar module Eagle touched down at Tranquility Base on the Moon, marking one of the greatest achievements in human history. Hours later, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped onto the lunar surface, while Michael Collins orbited above in the command module Columbia.
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AI Adoption Among Small Businesses Surges While Workforce Remains Secure
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Ridgewood NJ, AI is rapidly transforming how small businesses manage their finances—but it’s not coming at the cost of jobs. According to new research from Bluevine, a leading small-business banking platform, most small business owners are embracing artificial intelligence while keeping their teams intact.
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RIVER EDGE, NJ – Earlier today, the River Edge Volunteer Fire Department, alongside Battalion 9, responded to a reported hazardous materials incident on the 700 block of Sixth Avenue in a residential garage.
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Ridgewood, NJ – Ridgewood Public Schools has been awarded a $72,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJ DEP), Sustainable Jersey, and The College of New Jersey as part of the Trees for Schools program.
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New York NY, The late-night talk show — once a cultural institution dominated by legendary hosts like Johnny Carson, David Letterman, and Jay Leno — is facing an existential crisis. The latest casualty? The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
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Washington DC, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled Monday that it may be time for a sweeping review of the Federal Reserve—beyond the current controversy over costly renovations—to examine whether the central bank is truly fulfilling its mission.
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Washington DC, Former President Barack Obama faces renewed scrutiny following bombshell documents released by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, placing him at the heart of what is being described as an unprecedented act of political sabotage during his final days in the Oval Office.
Efficiency and reliability are essential in the trucking industry, where tight deadlines and high customer expectations rule the day. One powerful tool that has transformed the way trucking fleets operate is GPS tracking. By providing real-time location data, GPS systems help fleet managers improve route planning, enhance safety, and reduce operating costs. When paired with tools like https://fleet.care/services/dispatch-services/, the benefits multiply, creating a smart, streamlined operation. Here’s a closer look at why GPS tracking is invaluable for trucking fleets and how to implement it effectively.
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