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What happened: Witness videos captured a sudden fireball outside the shopping center, sending shoppers running as first responders rushed in. Local authorities say there are victims, and the investigation is active. Incident area: Av. Joaquín Orrantia, exterior del Mall del Sol. Fire crews and police on scene; perimeter secured. Cause under investigation; more updates expected. 

Garfield Mayor Everett E. Garnto Jr. of Bergen County officially left the Democratic Party on Thursday and endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli, citing dissatisfaction with Governor Phil Murphy’s leadership. “The state is broken,” Garnto declared at a rally in Garfield, where hundreds gathered to support the GOP contender. He criticized Murphy for rising taxes, [...]

On the 13th day of the government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) sharply criticized Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) over a reported plan to delay reopening the government until after a planned left-wing “No Kings” rally on October 18 in Washington, D.C. Johnson accused Democratic leaders of putting the demands of their activist [...]