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New Jersey's Windy Friday: What Happened and Why It Matters

December 20, 2025

New Jersey experienced a windy Friday, with gusts reaching up to 56 mph. These winds were part of a strong storm system that swept through the region. The strongest gusts were recorded in Bergen County at Teterboro Airport, while Salem County saw winds up to 52 mph in Lower Alloways Creek. The wind

business

Is MCE Really a Better Deal for Contra Costa County?

December 19, 2025

MCE, or Marin Clean Energy, has been making waves in Contra Costa County. It promised cheaper and greener energy, breaking PG&E's monopoly. But is it really delivering? MCE is now mostly a Contra Costa operation. Fifteen of its nineteen cities, plus unincorporated areas, have joined. That's more cu

weather

Rough Seas and Snowy Roads: Stay Safe Out There!

December 18, 2025

The weather is getting rough out there, so it's important to stay alert and plan ahead. From this afternoon until early Friday morning, mariners need to be extra careful. Winds will pick up, with gusts reaching up to 40 knots, and waves could get as high as 11 feet. That's not all—freezing spray wil

environment

Halibut in Trouble: Who's to Blame?

December 18, 2025

Alaska's halibut numbers are dropping fast. This is a big deal for small fishing businesses. They see fewer fish every day. This means less work and less money for people who depend on fishing. Big trawling ships are part of the problem. They catch lots of fish they don't even want. This is called

sports

Chelsea's New Stars Shine in Cup Clash

December 17, 2025

Chelsea's recent Carabao Cup match against Cardiff was a rollercoaster. The team struggled in the first half, but things turned around after some big changes. Enzo Maresca, the coach, made a bold move by replacing almost the entire starting lineup. This shake-up brought in fresh energy, with Alejand

politics

Ukraine and Allies Seek Justice: War Damage Compensation Commission Established

December 16, 2025

In a significant move, Ukraine and 34 other countries have joined forces to create an International Claims Commission. This body, based in The Hague, will handle compensation claims for damages caused by Russia's invasion since 2022. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of interna

politics

Young Guns Aim to Shake Up Democratic Party

December 16, 2025

The Democratic Party is facing a wave of change as young, progressive voices push for a shift in leadership. This push comes as many Democratic voters express frustration with the party's current direction, with over two-thirds describing themselves as "frustrated" in a recent survey. Leading the c

entertainment

Unraveling the American Dream: A Look into Problemista

December 15, 2025

Problemista, a 2024 film by Julio Torres, is a wild ride through the struggles of an immigrant chasing the American dream. Alejandro, a Salvadorian toy designer in Brooklyn, faces endless hurdles to land a job at Hasbro. The film is packed with bizarre twists, like a cryogenically frozen husband and

crime

A Brother's Quest for Truth: Unraveling a Suspicious Death

December 14, 2025

Joe Hunter, a firefighter from Sacramento, California, found himself on the reality show "Survivor" not just to compete, but to honor his late sister, Joanna. Her death, initially ruled a suicide, has always felt like an unfinished story to Joe. He believes his sister was murdered, and he's on a mis

crime

A Marine's Tragic End: A Call for Safer Roads

December 14, 2025

In Panorama City, a terrible accident took the lives of three people, including a young Marine and his girlfriend. Adrian Carrillo, just 26 years old, was driving his blue Ford Mustang when a gray Plymouth minivan ran a red light and crashed into his car. The minivan driver was fleeing from another