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May 04 2026POLITICS

Teen Voters in Newark Face Hidden Roadblocks

Newark’s 2023 ordinance let teens vote in school board elections, a first for the city. The rule was put into action by 2025, giving 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds a voice in matters that affect their schools. Yet, when the polls opened, most of those teens stayed home. The turnout was low because the

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Jun 13 2025POLITICS

Detainees Break Free Amid Chaos at Newark Detention Center

Newark, New Jersey, is in the spotlight after four individuals managed to escape from a federal immigration detention center. This incident happened as tensions boiled over at Delaney Hall, a facility that opened this year under a massive 15-year, 1 billion dollar contract. The goal was to crack dow

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May 13 2025POLITICS

Newark's Air Traffic Woes: A Closer Look

Newark Liberty Airport, a key hub for New York City, has been facing serious issues with its air traffic control system. The airport was operating with a mere three controllers on duty instead of the required 14, leading to significant delays for incoming flights. This shortfall is part of a broader

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May 12 2025BUSINESS

Newark Airport: Flights Struggle Amid Staffing Crisis

Newark Liberty International Airport faced major delays on Monday. Most flights heading to Newark were stuck at their starting points. They waited over an hour and 40 minutes. This was due to a lack of air traffic control staff. The Federal Aviation Administration issued a notice. It said flights fr

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May 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Newark Airport's Tech Trouble: A Look at the Chaos

Newark Airport, a major hub, faced a significant tech meltdown on April 28. The airport's communication and radar systems went down, leaving controllers in the dark. At least 16 planes were in the air, with eight needing to land elsewhere. This wasn't a one-time glitch. It's part of a pattern of iss

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May 02 2025BUSINESS

Newark Airport: The Never-Ending Wait

Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey is experiencing a tough time. For five days straight, passengers have been facing major delays. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has pinpointed the issue: not enough air traffic controllers. This problem has been ongoing since Monday. Equip

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Jan 29 2025SCIENCE

What Unites Complex Multicellular Life?

Complex multicellular life, seen in animals, plants, and fungi, didn’t just evolve once but several times over. Imagine certain genes mimicking cell glue to start the process. Then, signals between these cells kickstarted some serious communication. Add to that expanding families of genes shaping ce

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Dec 31 2024HEALTH

Exploring Darvadstrocel's Long-Term Impact on Crohn's Fistulas

Complex perianal fistulas in Crohn's disease are tough to treat effectively with current therapies. Darvadstrocel, a stem cell therapy, has shown promise in clinical trials for these fistulas. However, there isn't much long-term data comparing it to standard care. This study combined clinical trial

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Unraveling Complex Health Interventions: The FIND Way

Complex public health problems, like health disparities, need innovative solutions. This means bringing in different partners and communities to tackle issues from various angles. The trouble is, these complex interventions are flexible, making them tough to evaluate using fixed measures. To help pu

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