www.newjersey.statenews.net latest rss headlines Provides the latest rss feeds for www.newjersey.statenews.net. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page www.newjersey.statenews.net http://www.newjersey.statenews.net en-us Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:19:46 +1000 Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:19:46 +1000 3600 <![CDATA[FC Cincinnati, Orlando SC battle in return from Leagues Cup play]]> (Photo credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images)

FC Cincinnati and host Orlando SC will look to continue their recent run of MLS success when they square off on Saturday after wrapping their Leagues Cup participation.

Cincinnati (7-6-5, 26 points) heads south for their first regular-season MLS match in two weeks, sitting in a tie for fifth place in the East. They are 2-1 in their three MLS matches since returnin]]> http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279242529/fc-cincinnati-orlando-sc-battle-in-return-from-leagues-cup-play 279242529 Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:19:09 GMT http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279242529/fc-cincinnati-orlando-sc-battle-in-return-from-leagues-cup-play <![CDATA[T-wolves to retire Kevin Garnett's No. 21 jersey on Feb. 28]]> (Photo credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images)

The Minnesota Timberwolves will retire Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett's No. 21 jersey and send it to the rafters at the Target Center on Feb. 28 after a game against the Boston Celtics.

Selected by Minnesota directly out of high school with the No. 5 overall pick in 1995, Garnett is the Timberwolves' all-time leader in points (19,201), rebounds (10,718), assists (4,216)]]> http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279241903/t-wolves-to-retire-kevin-garnett-no-21-jersey-on-feb-28 279241903 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:19:10 GMT http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279241903/t-wolves-to-retire-kevin-garnett-no-21-jersey-on-feb-28 <![CDATA[Pirates turn to Braxton Ashcraft in quest to salvage finale vs. Marlins]]> (Photo credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images)

Pittsburgh's Braxton Ashcraft and Miami's Tyler Phillips have some things in common.

Both of them are right-handed starting pitchers who have spent loads of time as relievers.

On Thursday afternoon, they will be starters when Ashcraft (11-5, 4.08 ERA) and the Pirates visit Phillips (3-5, 3.47) and the Marlins to conclude a three-game series.

Ashcraft, 26, ]]> http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279239546/pirates-turn-to-braxton-ashcraft-in-quest-to-salvage-finale-vs-marlins 279239546 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:40:28 GMT http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279239546/pirates-turn-to-braxton-ashcraft-in-quest-to-salvage-finale-vs-marlins <![CDATA[US: Delaware proclaims August 15 as "India Day"]]> New York [US], August 13 (ANI): Ahead of India's Independence Day celebrations, Delaware has proclaimed August 15, 2026, as 'India Day', honouring India's rich legacy and the role of the Indian-American community.

The details were shared by the Consulate General of India in New York in a post on X.

Thanking Governor Matthew Meyer for proclaiming August 15, 2026, as 'India Day' in Delaware, the post underlin]]> http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279238033/us-delaware-proclaims-august-15-as-india-day 279238033 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 04:58:56 GMT http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279238033/us-delaware-proclaims-august-15-as-india-day <![CDATA[US: New Jersey, New York issue proclamation declaring August 15 as India Independence Day]]> New York [US], August 12 (ANI): As the Independence Day celebrations kick off with fervor and enthusiasm across the world, while celebrating the enduring bonds of friendship, the American states of New York and New Jersey have proclaimed August 15, 2026, as India Independence Day.

The Consulate General of India in New York shared the proclamations in a series of posts on X.

The Consulate expressed gratitu]]> http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279236157/us-new-jersey-new-york-issue-proclamation-declaring-august-15-as-india-independence-day 279236157 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:30:40 GMT http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279236157/us-new-jersey-new-york-issue-proclamation-declaring-august-15-as-india-independence-day <![CDATA[Report: Ben Simmons healthy, eyeing NBA comeback]]> (Photo credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images)

Former No. 1 overall draft pick Ben Simmons is practicing with 'zero restrictions' and eyeing an NBA comeback, ESPN Andscape reported late Sunday.

Simmons, who turned 30 last month, reportedly is participating in a player-led private minicamp with the Australian men's basketball team in Melbourne.

The three-time All-Star point guard sat out the 2025-26 NBA]]> http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279229456/report-ben-simmons-healthy-eyeing-nba-comeback 279229456 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:40:33 GMT http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279229456/report-ben-simmons-healthy-eyeing-nba-comeback <![CDATA[CA bill would scrutinize companies with employees on Medi-Cal]]> By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez for KFF Health News.

Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the KFF Health News-Public News Service Collaboration

]]> http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279235383/ca-bill-would-scrutinize-companies-with-employees-on-medi-cal 279235383 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 01:50:38 GMT http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279235383/ca-bill-would-scrutinize-companies-with-employees-on-medi-cal <![CDATA[Morning Break: Saints impress in joint practice with Jaguars]]> A collection of headlines and news about the Saints and the NFL for Friday, August 14

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New Orleans Saints pleased with result of j]]> http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279241502/morning-break-saints-impress-in-joint-practice-with-jaguars 279241502 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:00:05 GMT http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279241502/morning-break-saints-impress-in-joint-practice-with-jaguars <![CDATA[Jalon Daniels Beyond Excited for First NFL Game | Updates]]> Keep informed with our daily updates: News, notes and more throughout Training Camp and the Preseason

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August 12 Updates

The Buccaneers open their 2026 preseason on Friday night against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium, following a pair of joint practices for the two teams at the Jets' headquarters. For Bucca]]> http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279237553/jalon-daniels-beyond-excited-for-first-nfl-game-updates 279237553 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:05:00 GMT http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279237553/jalon-daniels-beyond-excited-for-first-nfl-game-updates <![CDATA[Practice Report (8/10): Notes from the sideline]]> John Schmeelk

The Giants were back in New Jersey for their eleventh training camp practice on Monday. They were in pads under sunny skies with temperatures touching 90 degrees, though for some reason it felt cooler than the 80 degree days in West Virginia.

* The Giants worked a 9 on 7 period early in practice. Shaun O'Hara watched the period, and he told me that he thought the offensive line was very sound ]]> http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279233566/practice-report-810-notes-from-the-sideline 279233566 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:45:00 GMT http://www.newjersey.statenews.net/news/279233566/practice-report-810-notes-from-the-sideline <![CDATA[Ontario police and fire deploy Octave dispatch solution with advanced drone integration]]> https://www.police1.com/police-products/police-technology/software/cad/ontario-police-and-fire-deploy-octave-dispatch-solution-with-advanced-drone-integration 279240463 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:07:55 GMT https://www.police1.com/police-products/police-technology/software/cad/ontario-police-and-fire-deploy-octave-dispatch-solution-with-advanced-drone-integration <![CDATA[Bodycam man who attacked woman with blowtorch shoots Las Vegas officer through door before OIS]]> https://www.police1.com/body-camera/bwc-suspect-who-attacked-woman-with-blowtorch-shoots-las-vegas-officer-through-door-before-ois 279240462 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:07:50 GMT https://www.police1.com/body-camera/bwc-suspect-who-attacked-woman-with-blowtorch-shoots-las-vegas-officer-through-door-before-ois <![CDATA[Baton Rouge Police propose hiring retired officers for administrative roles]]> https://www.police1.com/police-recruitment/la-pd-proposes-hiring-retired-officers-for-administrative-roles 279240461 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:07:38 GMT https://www.police1.com/police-recruitment/la-pd-proposes-hiring-retired-officers-for-administrative-roles <![CDATA[Durham names new permanent police chief]]> https://www.police1.com/women-in-law-enforcement/n-c-city-names-new-permanent-police-chief 279240460 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:07:32 GMT https://www.police1.com/women-in-law-enforcement/n-c-city-names-new-permanent-police-chief <![CDATA[Woman sentenced to life without parole in fatal shooting of Kansas officer]]> https://www.police1.com/officer-down/woman-sentenced-to-life-without-parole-in-fatal-shooting-of-kan-officer 279240459 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:06:59 GMT https://www.police1.com/officer-down/woman-sentenced-to-life-without-parole-in-fatal-shooting-of-kan-officer <![CDATA[Georgia police captain reinstated by review board after termination]]> https://www.police1.com/chiefs-sheriffs/ga-police-captain-reinstated-by-review-board-after-termination 279240458 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:06:46 GMT https://www.police1.com/chiefs-sheriffs/ga-police-captain-reinstated-by-review-board-after-termination <![CDATA[Former Hall County deputy dies from injuries sustained in 1994 on-duty crash]]> https://www.police1.com/officer-down/former-ga-deputy-dies-from-injuries-sustained-in-1994-on-duty-crash 279240456 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:06:26 GMT https://www.police1.com/officer-down/former-ga-deputy-dies-from-injuries-sustained-in-1994-on-duty-crash <![CDATA[Bodycam shows Maryland deputy rescue bystander after fleeing driver causes 5-vehicle crash]]> https://www.police1.com/search-and-rescue/bwc-shows-maryland-deputy-rescue-bystander-after-man-fleeing-traffic-stop-causes-5-vehicle-crash 279240455 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:05:47 GMT https://www.police1.com/search-and-rescue/bwc-shows-maryland-deputy-rescue-bystander-after-man-fleeing-traffic-stop-causes-5-vehicle-crash <![CDATA[BRINC Drones Adds Free Wildfire and Smoke Tracking as Agencies Across America Battle Active Fires]]> https://www.police1.com/police-products/Police-Drones/brinc-drones-adds-free-wildfire-and-smoke-tracking-as-agencies-across-america-battle-active-fires 279240454 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:05:36 GMT https://www.police1.com/police-products/Police-Drones/brinc-drones-adds-free-wildfire-and-smoke-tracking-as-agencies-across-america-battle-active-fires <![CDATA[Youre not going to outrun a drone- How St. Petersburg police are putting UAVs to work]]> https://www.police1.com/drones/youre-not-going-to-outrun-a-drone-how-fla-police-are-putting-uavs-to-work 279240453 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:05:26 GMT https://www.police1.com/drones/youre-not-going-to-outrun-a-drone-how-fla-police-are-putting-uavs-to-work <![CDATA[Team Wendy App Creates New Digital Hub for Helmet Owners]]> https://www.police1.com/police-products/duty-gear/helmets/team-wendy-app-creates-new-digital-hub-for-helmet-owners 279240451 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:04:45 GMT https://www.police1.com/police-products/duty-gear/helmets/team-wendy-app-creates-new-digital-hub-for-helmet-owners <![CDATA[ICE officers to get electrical pulse gloves]]> https://www.police1.com/federal-law-enforcement/dhs-plans-to-purchase-electrical-pulse-gloves-for-ice-officers 279240450 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:04:34 GMT https://www.police1.com/federal-law-enforcement/dhs-plans-to-purchase-electrical-pulse-gloves-for-ice-officers <![CDATA[Pinellas County deputy kidnaps, kills woman before killing himself]]> https://www.police1.com/crime/fla-deputy-kidnaps-kills-woman-before-killing-himself-sheriff-says 279240449 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:03:59 GMT https://www.police1.com/crime/fla-deputy-kidnaps-kills-woman-before-killing-himself-sheriff-says <![CDATA[Town of Sneads votes to dissolve police department due to budgetary concern]]> https://www.police1.com/police-recruitment/fla-town-to-dissolve-police-department-due-to-budget-concerns 279240448 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:03:52 GMT https://www.police1.com/police-recruitment/fla-town-to-dissolve-police-department-due-to-budget-concerns <![CDATA[Officials name off-duty state trooper who confronted gunman in Idaho In-N-Out shooting]]> https://www.police1.com/body-camera/he-undoubtedly-saved-lives-isp-names-off-duty-cop-who-confronted-gunman-in-idaho-in-n-out-shooting 279240447 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:03:45 GMT https://www.police1.com/body-camera/he-undoubtedly-saved-lives-isp-names-off-duty-cop-who-confronted-gunman-in-idaho-in-n-out-shooting <![CDATA[Portland suspect arrested after attacking K-9 with pipe]]> https://www.police1.com/k-9/ore-suspect-arrested-after-attacking-k-9-with-pipe 279240446 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:03:27 GMT https://www.police1.com/k-9/ore-suspect-arrested-after-attacking-k-9-with-pipe <![CDATA[Bodycam shows Dallas officer fire shots at undercover cop during vehicle theft arrest]]> https://www.police1.com/body-camera/video-dallas-officer-fires-shots-toward-undercover-cop-during-vehicle-theft-arrest 279240445 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:03:17 GMT https://www.police1.com/body-camera/video-dallas-officer-fires-shots-toward-undercover-cop-during-vehicle-theft-arrest <![CDATA[Cleveland deploys highway blocker truck to protect police, firefighters]]> https://www.police1.com/specialty-vehicles/cleveland-deploys-blocker-truck-to-protect-first-responders-at-crash-scenes 279240444 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:03:12 GMT https://www.police1.com/specialty-vehicles/cleveland-deploys-blocker-truck-to-protect-first-responders-at-crash-scenes <![CDATA[Newark Airport Gets New Radar, but DOT Seeks $10B for Additional Upgrades - FLYING Magazine]]> https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTE52dTR1M2lEV21vZzRwVlBTSDFlT3BrN0RBdUp5R25qUS02Y3Z3blloVnlVTF83bE85TEgzQ2MycVJqa0dJM1NERDVBOFE0dWZJTzZfQ0MyWGZGdDlVY09IVldPQU9IUU1qMGFUM3ZHMS1vX0UwVlN3?oc=5 279242410 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:32:48 GMT https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTE52dTR1M2lEV21vZzRwVlBTSDFlT3BrN0RBdUp5R25qUS02Y3Z3blloVnlVTF83bE85TEgzQ2MycVJqa0dJM1NERDVBOFE0dWZJTzZfQ0MyWGZGdDlVY09IVldPQU9IUU1qMGFUM3ZHMS1vX0UwVlN3?oc=5 <![CDATA[UK economic growth slows down as Iran war pushes up energy prices - Economic growth (GDP)]]> https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/13/uk-economic-growth-slows-iran-war-energy-prices-gdp-ons 279241324 Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:33:03 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/13/uk-economic-growth-slows-iran-war-energy-prices-gdp-ons