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Galloway Township Woman Accused Of Trying To Abduct 5 Year Old

A Galloway Township woman was ordered held in jail this week after she allegedly tried to take a 5-year-old from outside a Pleasantville school. BreakingAC.com reports Kayla Udvarhely, 21, was arrested May 8, following an investigation into the March 23 incident at North Main Street Elementary School. Police were called after Udvarhely and a man first tried to get into the school from the Woodland Avenue side, then tried to grab the girl after she got into her bus, the charges claim. The school's principal, Dr. Felicia Hyman-Medley, called police. Udvarhely was found on the second floor of the Pleasantville Public Library nearby.

Beaches In Good Condition

A panel of scientists and coastal specialists stated on Thursday that the Jersey Shore's beaches survived the winter in good condition and that even a significant blizzard in February did not cause as much damage as had been anticipated. Additionally, they stated that replenishment operations are planned for this year in the coastal municipalities that suffered the most erosion, especially in Cape May County.

Atlantic City International Airport

Through the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Infrastructure Grant program, Atlantic City International Airport will receive $8.7 million to build a new 3,800-foot taxiway. U.S. Representative Jeff Van Drew, R-2nd, stated in a statement on Thursday that "Atlantic City International Airport is one of the most significant economic engines in South Jersey, and this investment is going to assist ensure it keeps expanding and competing for years to come."

Gambling Legislation

Legislators in New Jersey adopted legislation on Thursday to address a number of potentially detrimental aspects of gambling, including the need that individuals wishing to remove themselves from self-exclusion lists watch movies about the dangers of betting and where to get help for a gambling issue. After deliberation, the Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation committee decided to move forward with three legislation that would restrict the negative features of gambling.

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Trump says he won't attend Don Jr.'s wedding, will remain at the White House

President Donald Trump speaks at an event with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin on May 21, 2026 in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Al Drago for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- President Donald Trump said on Friday he will not be attending his son Donald Trump's Jr.'s wedding this weekend, and that he will ...

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Charlie Heaton to play Charles Shelby in 'Peaky Blinders' sequel series

Charlie Heaton as Charles Shelby in the 'Peaky Blinders' sequel series. (Robert Viglasky/Netflix/BBC)

We now know who Charlie Heaton will play in the Peaky Blinders universe.

Netflix and the BBC have revealed that Heaton is set to play Tommy Shelby's eldest son in the upcoming Peaky Blinders sequel series. A photo of Heaton on set in costume as Charles Shelby has been released along with the anno...

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Global outcry after Israel security minister posts video appearing to flaunt harsh treatment of detained activists

Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben Gvir, seen as Israeli Knesset approves dissolution bill in preliminary reading on May 20, 2026 in Jerusalem. (Amir Levy/Getty Images)

(LONDON) -- Israel's government is facing a global outcry over video showing its far-right security minister appearing to flaunt the rough treatment of foreign pro-Palestine activists detained from aprotest flotil...

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Ebola outbreak in DRC is 'spreading rapidly' with almost 750 suspected cases: WHO chief

A medical staff member disinfects a quarantine room in an Ebola treatment center in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on May 21, 2026. (Str/Xinhua via Getty Images)

(NEW YORK) -- The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is "spreading rapidly," the head of the World Health Organization warned during a press briefing on Friday.

WHO Director-General D...

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Artificial intelligence could potentially eliminate thousands of jobs in New York City, city official says

In this Jan. 19, 2026, file photo, New York City Comptroller Mark Levine speaks at an event at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York. (Jason Mendez/Getty Images for Brooklyn Academy Of Music, FILE)

(NEW YORK) -- The top financial officer in New York City on Thursday warned thatartificial intelligencecould put thousands of workers in the nation’s largest metropolis out of ajobas soon as t...

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Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as director of national intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard, director of National Intelligence, following a prime-time address to the nation in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

(WASHINGTON) -- Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her post, a source familiar confirmed to ABC News on Friday.

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