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Stockton University Offers Voluntary Buyouts For Professors, Managers

Stockton University has begun a round of voluntary buyouts for professors and select managerial employees, as colleges across New Jersey look to rein in costs. The university announced that the voluntary buyouts were being offered to members of the American Federation of Teachers and to some managers, but it did not disclose how many employees were eligible. Stockton's administration is also weighing buyouts for other employee groups, the university said.

Shore Medical Center Reaches Out To Spirit Airlines Workers

Shore Medical Center is offering a different kind of care to those losing their jobs as a result of Spirit Airlines' closure. According to BreakingAC.com, Shore is encouraging displaced workers to look into the variety of positions open across various departments. While the hospital is based in Somers Point, Shore also has locations in Margate, Northfield, Mays Landing and Ocean City. Shore offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a mission-driven environment focused on patient care and community service, according to a news release.

ACPO Launches Program For Residents With Disabilities, Mental Health Issues

The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office, in partnership with the Atlantic County Special Services School District and the Atlantic County Sheriff's Office, has announced the launch of a new collaborative initiative to better support residents with disabilities and mental health needs. This effort focuses on two countywide programs: the National Public Safety AID Program and Project Lifesaver. This collaboration is designed to improve safety, communication, and outcomes during interactions between first responders and individuals who may require specialized assistance. It also fosters stronger, more personal connections between law enforcement and the community, as officers have the opportunity to work directly with individuals and their families to better understand their unique needs and circumstances.

Election Fraud

The U.S. Attorney's Office for New Jersey has announced a man from Atlantic County is one of four individuals charged with voting unlawfully in federal elections and lying about it on their naturalization paperwork. David Neewilly, 73, is accused of making false claims regarding citizenship and casting an alien ballot in a federal election. On April 22, he appeared in court for the first time before U.S. Magistrate Judge Sharon A. King in Camden.

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Fake courtrooms, sham hearings: Immigrants targeted by scams amid Trump administration's deportation push

Fraudsters are posing as ICE officers, immigration lawyers and federal judges. (Evelin Flores)

(NEW YORK) -- Twenty-year-old Edith from Guatemala has remained in her home with her 1-year-old baby Justin for weeks after selling her only means of transportation.

"Being stuck at home, locked up inside, is very, very difficult for us," she told ABC News.

Edith, a U.S. citizen who was raised in Guatema...

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Met Gala 2026: Memorable looks from fashion's biggest night

Beyonce attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum)

The stars were out for the 2026 Met Gala in New York City Monday night.

This year's theme was "Costume Art," which aims to "celebrate fashion as an art form," according to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Met Co...

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NATO ally Romania reports increased rate of Russian drone incursions, fighter alerts

A decoy drone flies during a NATO live-fire demonstration of a counter-UAS system on November 18, 2025 in Nowa Deba, Poland. (Photo by Omar Marques/Getty Images)

(LONDON) -- On NATO's southeastern flank, one ally is reporting an increasing rate of Russian drone violations and related air policing missions, as Moscow expands its long-range strike campaign against targets all across Ukraine.

Romani...

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What to know about a suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship

Stock photo of a colorized electron micrograph of the Hantavirus. (Alfred Pasieka/Science Photo Lib/STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images)

(NEW YORK) -- A rare rodent-borne disease may be behind an outbreak aboard a cruise ship.

The World Health Organization (WHO) says there has been one laboratory confirmed case and five suspected cases. Of those six people, three have died.

The deaths occurred between April ...

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Airlines reduce, cap fares for Spirit travelers looking to rebook canceled flights

A Spirit Airlines aircraft prepares to depart from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on November 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

(NEW YORK) -- The Department of Transportation said on Saturday the majority of airlines will be capping tickets prices for Spirit Airlines travelers who need to rebook their canceled flights.

Some carriers have even reduced fare...

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Trump stops short of saying Iran violated ceasefire: 'not heavy firing'

US President Donald Trump during an executive order signing ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Trump signed an executive order aimed at expanding access to retirement plans for workers whose employers don't offer that benefit, seeking to refocus the administration's messaging on economic issues. (Photographer: Aaron Schwartz/CNP/Bl...

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