One New Jersey resident at a Cape May County house party on Memorial Day weekend may have been the source of at least a dozen new coronavirus cases in Bucks County. “This is exactly why we can’t let our guard down now, even if it feels ‘safe’ to be at the beach,” David Damsker, director…
People walking along a boardwalk in Belmar, N.J., on Memorial Day weekend. | AP Photo New Jersey made it through the Memorial Day weekend largely without incident after Gov. Phil Murphy relaxed some social distancing guidelines designed to stave off future coronavirus outbreaks, state officials said Tuesday. “The anecdotal evidence was decent,” Murphy said during…
If you’re planning to head down to the Jersey Shore during this long holiday weekend, have fun — but remember, this will not be an ordinary Memorial Day weekend.That’s the message Gov. Phil Murphy shared at his daily coronavirus press briefing on Friday, during which he reminded New Jersey residents that most beaches and boardwalks…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…