Newark, NJ

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Nine individuals have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking organization operating in Newark, distributing fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

16 Arrested in Major Drug Bust: Meth, Cocaine, Fentanyl & Heroin

Bergen County, NJ

NEWARK, N.J. – Today, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the arrest of four individuals from Bergen County, implicated in a drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing substantial quantities of heroin in Newark.

Major Drug Trafficking Bust: 4 Arrested in Bergen County

As a workhorse in the kitchen, a Le Creuset dutch oven is a worthwhile investment. Proper care will ensure that it will last for years in your kitchen lineup. To keep a clean Le Creuset dutch oven, make sure to remove any burnt-on residue each time you use it. The smooth inside of the Le Creuset dutch oven has an enamel coating, which can get scratched or stained if not cared for or cleaned properly. Simple tools like a non-scratch scouring pad, baking soda, water, and specialized cleaners can do the trick.

The Easiest Way To Clean Stains From Le Creuset Dutch Ovens

The air fryer is one of the most popular kitchen inventions of the 21st century. Though this small appliance hardly existed 10 years ago (it was technically invented in 2005, but didn't become popular in the United States until around 2017), it's made such a name for itself that it's hard for many home cooks to imagine how they lived without it. Though an air fryer is convenient and easy to use, it still needs to be cleaned just like any other appliance. And an easy way to prevent your air fryer from getting full of oil and gunk is to stick a piece of bread at its base.

How A Single Piece Of Bread Can Keep Your Air Fryer Clean

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There are some zodiac signs that you can just imagine will treat you like royalty. That regal touch just comes naturally for them, probably because those signs come from royalty themselves. Understanding the art of generosity, warmth, and kindness can be hard for some but not for these signs. Let’s get into the four graceful zodiac signs that will spoil you with the royal treatment.

4 Zodiac Signs Who Treat You Like Royalty

Cambridge, MA

The Harvard Crimson 

By William C. Mao and Dhruv T. Patel, Crimson Staff Writers. Alice Stewart, a Republican political adviser and CNN commentator who was best known at Harvard for her dedication to undergraduate students as a member of the Institute of Politics Senior Advisory Committee, died early Saturday morning. She was 58.

Alice Stewart, CNN Political Commentator and Harvard Institute of Politics Board Member, Dies at 58

Loving someone is easy and it's in your power but getting the same love back is not in your hands. You can't force someone to love you but sometimes we fall in love with someone instantly. There are some zodiac signs that have some magnetic charisma to their personality, everyone feels attracted to them.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are Most Loved

Chicago Star Media

The Biden administration declared on Wednesday that it will cancel an additional $7.7 billion in student loans for 160,000 Americans. Qualified borrowers have been made eligible through repayment programs like the administration's SAVE Plan, or the Public Student Loan Forgiveness plan for which supports public service workers, according to CNN.

Biden Administration cancels another $7.7 billion in student debt relief

Even if you haven't set foot in a restaurant kitchen, FX's original series "The Bear" does an incredible job at replicating the euphoria, stress, and exhaustion of working in one, sometimes to the point that it's practically painful to watch. With Season 3 premiering on Hulu soon — mark your calendar for June 27, chef! — the heat is set to turn up in the fictional Chicago restaurant run by Carmy (played by Jeremy Allen White) and his business partner and sous chef Sydney aka Syd (Ayo Edebiri). Armed with a list of his non-negotiables, the passionate chefs are aiming for perfection — and a Michelin Star, per Season 2's plotline.

What Are The Bear's Non-Negotiables? Carmy's List Explained

Irvine, CA

Golden Gate Media

Irvine Police Department officers swiftly responded to a call on Friday evening, alerting them to an attempted theft incident at a local Target store. The situation escalated when the suspect threatened loss prevention officers as they intervened to prevent the theft.

Cops: Serial Target shoplifter tries to stroll out of California store with cart of unpaid items

Cape May, NJ

Somers Point, NJ

Austin T. Mahan misused USPS credit cards for personal purchases totaling over $54,000. Austin T. Mahan, 44, of Cape May Court House, New Jersey, pled guilty today to misappropriating postal funds, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Mahan admitted to the charge before U.S. District Judge Christine P. O’Hearn.

Postal Supervisor Embezzles $54K in USPS Funds

Massachusetts State

Scituate, MA

Dianna Carney

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts recently introduced Wednesday, a cat with a challenging start to life now looking for her forever home. The local animal shelter reveals that Wednesday was found “in a literal heap of trash in a hoarding house, nursing her five babies.” Regardless of her tough start to motherhood, Wednesday was an excellent mother to her litter until they all found loving homes.

Cat Found Nursing Kittens In Trash Now Looking For Love

While cooking white rice on the stovetop sounds simple on paper, this fragile starch is more finicky than it looks. Even small deviations in things like water content or temperature can ruin an entire pot of rice. One of the most common mistakes novice chefs make with rice is making it too sticky. If you're someone who struggles with this, don't worry; it's a pretty common problem, and we might know the reason why it's happening. It comes down to temperature that's causing your rice to become too sticky, and that you're boiling your rice instead of simmering it.

The Temperature Mistake That's Making Your Rice Too Sticky

Palm Springs Tribune

With the April inflation report showing that prices for essentials like eggs, bacon, and bread dipped, according to CPI data and that this easing was driven by declines in grocery and used car prices, the Dow closed over 40,000 today for the first time in history. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s reassurance that further interest rate hikes are improbable contributed to the market’s recovery.

Biden Campaign Taunts Trump As Dow Hits Over 40,000 For The First Time In History.  Inflation Dipping.

Coca-Cola loyalists tend to reach for a can of this classic soda for one of two reasons: Those vivacious bubbles and addictively spicy-sweet flavor, or that enthralling energy rush that only caffeine can provide. The caffeine content of a can of Coke varies depending on its size and flavor, but a regular 12-ounce option has about 34 milligrams of the stimulant. For reference, there is typically 140 milligrams or more in a coffee of the same size, but on average the number hovers around 95 milligrams.

How Much Caffeine Is In A Can Of Coke Vs A Cup Of Coffee?

California State

Early Wednesday morning, an overturned big-rig filled with 40,000 pounds of strawberries brought traffic to a standstill on a key transition between two major freeway corridors in the South Bay.

Semi-truck hauling 40,000 pounds of California strawberries overturns on busy interstate ramp

Parris Island, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Marine Corps privates Jamil Winston Jr. and JuliMarie Winston are married Marines. The husband and wife have proved that the couple that trains together can stay together. Both graduated on May 17th from boot camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, just in time for their first wedding anniversary coming up in June.

Married Marines graduate from Parris Island together

New Jersey State

Jersey City, NJ

NEW JERSEY - A woman from Hudson County, New Jersey, identified as 29-year-old Zyeama Johnson of Jersey City, has been charged with burglarizing two U.S. Post Offices on six separate occasions, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Johnson, who was formerly employed at one of the post offices she allegedly targeted, appeared today in Newark federal court before U.S. Magistrate Judge Cathy Waldor and was subsequently released on a $100,000 unsecured bond.

Ex-employee charged with multiple post office burglaries

Long Beach, CA

A tragic incident unfolded on Monday night as a 15-year-old boy, who was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle, crashed on a Long Beach freeway, resulting in his death. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the teen, whose identity has not been disclosed, was driving a 2020 Kia north on the 710 Freeway near Anaheim Street around 10:30 p.m. CHP investigators believe the teen attempted to pass a Freightliner semi-truck, possibly intending to exit the freeway. However, the Kia ended up directly in the path of the semi-truck, resulting in a collision that caused the Kia to burst into flames.

Stolen Car being 'tracked' by California police helicopter crashes killing its teenager driver

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Red Lobster announced Monday that it would be closing more than 50 restaurants across the country. The company is auctioning off kitchen equipment and furniture until May 16 at select locations.

Red Lobster kitchen equipment and furniture auction ends May 16

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Does A 5-Star Restaurant Actually Exist?

The term \"five-star\" has come to denote the best of the best. It's the highest rating possible on e-commerce sites like Amazon and Wayfair. It's the...

The term "five-star" has come to denote the best of the best. It's the highest rating possible on e-commerce sites like Amazon and Wayfair. It's the...

Does A 5-Star Restaurant Actually Exist?

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