A landmark study has recently been launched to address the disproportionately high mortality rate of cancer among Black women. Named VOICES of Black Women, this pioneering research initiative aims to uncover the underlying reasons behind the alarming cancer statistics affecting this demographic and is actively seeking volunteers in California to participate. Dr. Apla Patel of … Read more
California, known for having some of the strongest minimum wage laws in the United States, is currently facing a significant surge in minimum wage violations, adversely affecting a substantial portion of its workforce. This troubling trend has been particularly pronounced in major metropolitan areas such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and San Jose. … Read more
A disturbing incident unfolded in San Jose when a girl walking home from school was attacked by a homeless man, police reported. The attack occurred just before 5:30 p.m. on April 9 near South 11th Street and Interstate 280. According to the San Jose Police Department (SJPD), the suspect, identified as 50-year-old Julian Salvador Martinez, … Read more
New Jersey’s designation as the 8th most dog-friendly state in the United States is a testament to its commitment to providing a welcoming environment for canine companions and their owners. This ranking is based on a comprehensive analysis conducted by Showsight Magazine, which assessed various factors contributing to a state’s dog-friendliness. One of the key … Read more
1. Flaming Grill and Buffet in Linden The Flaming Grill and Buffet in Linden is a great place to go if you want Chinese and Asian food. This buffet is known for having a wide range of foods, such as sushi and traditional Chinese American food. With dishes like dim sum and dumplings, this buffet … Read more
The trial of Christopher Gregor, a 31-year-old New Jersey resident, has captured the attention of the nation as he faces charges of first-degree murder and child endangerment in connection with the death of his 6-year-old son, Corey Micciolo. The heartbreaking case revolves around allegations that Gregor subjected Corey to horrific abuse, ultimately leading to his … Read more
This Thursday, California’s legislative process will reach one of its most critical junctures of the year, known as “Suspense Day.” This day is pivotal yet shrouded in secrecy, as appropriations committees in both the Senate and Assembly will make quick, decisive actions on hundreds of proposed laws without public discussion. The suspense file is a … Read more
In a dramatic session marked by shouts of “shame” from the gallery, New Jersey lawmakers passed a contentious overhaul of the state’s open public records law on Monday. Despite fierce objections from civil rights groups and the state’s press association, the Democrat-led Assembly and Senate moved the legislation forward, sending it to Democratic Gov. Phil … Read more
Sen. Bob Menendez watched as hundreds of potential jurors walked into a federal courtroom in Manhattan on Monday. They will choose twelve New Yorkers who will have more power over the Democrat’s reputation in the next two months than millions of New Jersey voters have had in the last 50 years. Not like the trial … Read more
In the wake of a harrowing incident in East Harlem, where an 11-year-old girl was viciously slashed near her ear, the community’s response has been nothing short of fervent. The accused assailant, identified as 30-year-old Shaquan Cummings, allegedly perpetrated this heinous act near the Lexington and 116th Avenue subway station on a Friday afternoon. According … Read more