Man sues police over a facial recognition-related wrongful arrest

Posted on 29/12/2020 by Engadget

A New Jersey man is suing the town of Woodbridge and its police department after he was falsely arrested following an incorrect facial recognition match. Nijeer Parks spent 10 days in jail last year, including a week in "functional solitary confineme...

New Jersey law bars doxxing campaigns against judges, prosecutors and police

Posted on 22/11/2020 by Engadget

It’s now illegal to conduct doxxing campaigns against the justice system in New Jersey. Gothamist reports that state Governor Phil Murphy has signed Daniel’s Law, a measure barring the publication (primarily on the internet) of home addresses and unl...

Toxic coast: Cleaning up a century of industrial waste in New Jersey

Posted on 26/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Driving from Manhattan, the NJT 158 bus takes the Lincoln Tunnel under the Hudson River to New Jersey, then cuts North and follows the river all the way up to the George Washington Bridge. The road it takes is called River Road, which used to run alo...

Uber has to pay New Jersey nearly $650 million in employment taxes

Posted on 14/11/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

Uber may insist that its drivers are contractors and not employees, but New Jersey isn't buying that argument. The state's labor department has slapped Uber and its Rasier subsidiary with a nearly $650 million bill for overdue unemployment and disabi...

Fox is the first US sports network to put its name on a gambling app

Posted on 04/09/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

At the same time as sports hub theScore announced it's launching a new betting app, media giant Fox has unveiled its own gambling platform. Fox Bet rolls out first in New Jersey, and will give users access to sports content, news, expert insight, com...

Toys ‘R’ Us returns with STEAM workshops and smaller stores

Posted on 18/07/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

In time for the holidays, Toys "R" Us parent company Tru Kids is planning to open two permanent stores. This time around, the stores will include things like theaters for movies and video games, STEAM workshops and a treehouse where kids can play. To...

Google Express delivery expands along the East Coast

Posted on 28/09/2016 by Engadget RSS Feed

East coast residents now have a new way to shop online. Google announced on Wednesday that it is expanding its Google Express online delivery service to a dozen states throughout the Northeast. Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania,...

Chris Christie Officially Joins Presidential Race

Posted on 30/06/2015 by noel

The governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, officially announced that he will be running for the Republican nomination for president in 2016. As governor, Christie oversaw numerous changes (both...

Rock Hudson’s Secret Gay Life revealed

Posted on 16/04/2015 by affam

Lee Garlington dated Rock Hudson from 1962 to 1965. He talks about his secret relationship with Rock Hudson with the People Magazine. Lee knew Rock Hudson very well and he decided to speak with the...

NFL Films Founder Ed Sabol Passes Away at 98

Posted on 10/02/2015 by wilfredo

NFL Films founder Ed Sabol passed away on Feb. 9 at the age of 98.NFL.com's Chris Wesseling reported on Sabol's passing. Wesseling describes Sabol as "the visionary force who revolutionized sports on...

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