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What causes earthquakes in the Northeast, like the magnitude 4.8 that shook New Jersey? A geoscientist explains

YoopyaApr 6, 2024April 6, 20240

It’s rare to feel earthquakes in the U.S. Northeast, so the magnitude 4.8 earthquake in New Jersey that shook buildings in New York City and

New Jersey imam shot dead outside mosque, no suspect or motive identified

YoopyaJan 4, 2024January 4, 20240

Jan 3 (Reuters) – A New Jersey imam has died after being shot outside a Newark mosque early on Wednesday morning, and authorities have yet

The New York City area is at risk of severe weather with destructive winds, severe hail, and the potential for flash floods.

YoopyaJun 26, 2023July 21, 20230

The system advancing from the Great Lakes and Midwest on Sunday could slip into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Monday afternoon, posing a severe storm

Authorities: Suspect in NJ mall shooting is dead

YoopyaNov 6, 2013February 14, 20240

PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) — A 20-year-old man intent on dying fired multiple shots inside New Jersey’s largest shopping mall, trapping hundreds of customers and employees

With celebrations, NJ has 1st gay marriages

YoopyaOct 21, 2013March 10, 20240

LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Gay couples in a handful of New Jersey communities exchanged marriage vows in the first minutes of Monday morning, becoming the

New Jersey voters elect Democrat Cory Booker to U.S. Senate

YoopyaOct 17, 2013March 17, 20240

(Reuters) – Democrat Cory Booker, the charismatic mayor of Newark, was the unofficial winner of a New Jersey special election on Wednesday, handily defeating a

Billionaire’s daughter in NJ court in will dispute

YoopyaSep 28, 2013June 19, 20230

HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) — A bitter fight between two of the New York area’s wealthiest families is playing out in the modest trappings of a

NJ legal battle over gay marriage will continue

YoopyaSep 28, 2013April 3, 20240

A judge’s ruling Friday that New Jersey must allow gay couples to marry will not be the last word on the issue after Gov. Chris

New Jersey $338m Powerball winner’s ‘pure joy’

YoopyaMar 27, 20130

A Dominican immigrant who won $338m (£223m) in a US lottery draw has spoken of his joy upon realising he had hit the jackpot. Pedro

Top Canadian book prize awarded to humorist, travel writer

YoopyaNov 1, 20120

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — In its tear of destruction, the megastorm Sandy left parts of New