NEW JERSEY - The New Jersey gas tax rate went down 8.3 cents per gallon beginning Friday, Oct 1. That's a drop of about 16%.It is the first time the tax is going down during Gov.

Phil Murphy's administration. The state tax will drop from 50.7 cents a gallon to 42.4.Officials announced the drop in August after a review of fuel consumption statistics and consultation with the Legislative Budget and Finance Officer."Because actual consumption in Fiscal Year 2021 was so closely in line with our projections made last August, coupled with the fact that consumption in the current fiscal year is projected to be above last fiscal year’s levels, our analysis of the formula dictates an 8.3 cent decrease this coming October," said State Treasurer.

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NJ nurse dies after being knocked to the ground by robber in Times Square

Credit: Mayor Jimmy Davis via Facebook NEW YORK - A nurse from New Jersey has died after a mugger shoved her to the ground during a robbery in Times Square on Friday.Authorities say Maria Abrocio, 58, of Bayonne was walking on Broadway near West 40th Street when Jermaine Foster, 26, of Irvington, New Jersey, snatched a cellphone away from a 29-year-old woman nearby at around 1:20 p.m.As Foster attempted to flee the scene, he pushed Ambrocio to the ground, causing her to slam her head against the pavement and suffer severe head trauma.EMS took Ambrocio to NYC Health and Hospital/Bellevue where she died of her injuries on Saturday."I’m asking for all Bayonne people to say a prayer for Maria Ambrocio.

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New research exploring mental health interventions and racism in music launched

Mind and race equality think tank The Runnymede Trust partner with Sony Music UK to deliver important new findings.Sony Music UK and Mind’s ‘Young People and Racial Trauma’ will investigate the best mental health interventions for young people affected by racism.

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AZ trial shows new antibody treatment helps prevent severe Covid

An antibody treatment developed by pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has shown its ability to both prevent and treat Covid-19, according to new data.

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Pregnant women entering ICU with Covid 'now a weekly event'

The Chair of the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has said more effort must be made to reach out to pregnant women who are not taking up the offer of a Covid-19 vaccination.

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90,000 jobs lost in UK nightlife sector due to COVID, says new report

COVID.CEO of the NTIA Michael Kill said that the data, which shows 86,000 job losses in the night time cultural economy sector since 2019, proves that “it is the worst possible time to introduce vaccine passports, which will further damage a sector essential to the economic recovery”.In a foreword to the report, Co-Chair of the APPG for the Night Time Economy and Conservative MP Christian Wakeford said that the government “must not leave this vital sector behind” as the UK continues to recover from the pandemic.Writing a statement following the publication of the report, Kill said: “We are pleased to be able to present today this important and timely piece of work quantifying, for the first time, the size of the night time economy in the

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Covid passes now compulsory for nightclubs and large events in Wales

People in Wales must demonstrate their Covid vaccine status or an NHS Covid pass to be able to enter nightclubs and large events from today.

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New Zealand health workers and teachers told 'no jab, no job'

New Zealand has announced a sweeping "no jab, no job" policy for most healthcare workers and teachers to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

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Covid-19: India records 18,132 new cases, recovery rate highest in 7 months

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NJ school considers banning fans from high school football games due to rise in fights

PENNSAUKEN, N.J. - A New Jersey high school is considering new security measures at football games after a spate of fights among fans in the stands caused a recent game to be suspended at halftime. "Some of the options are no fans, which isn't a good option," Pennsauken High School Athletic Director Billy Snyder said. MORE LOCAL HEADLINESSeveral fights reportedly broke out at Pennsauken High School's Friday night home game against Camden High School and forced the game to be canceled at halftime.Pennsauken High is the latest school forced to alter plans for football games due to violence or threats of violence.

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ITV I'm A Celebrity issues new Covid-19 rule for celebrities

ITV show will be filmed from North Wales for the second year as the coronavirus pandemic continues. Ant and Dec will be back hosting the show, and producers have introduced a new rule to prevent a Covid crisis.

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Pennsylvania woman charged in slayings of 2 in Surf City says she's being framed

WEST CHESTER, Pa. - A Pennsylvania woman charged last week in the slayings of her 87-year-old father and his girlfriend at his New Jersey Shore home says she is being "framed."Sherry Lee Heffernan, 55, was arrested Oct. 4 in Landenberg, in southeastern Pennsylvania just north of the Maryland state line.

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Facebook rolls out new controls for teens, parents

NEW YORK - Facebook, in the aftermath of damning testimony that its platforms harm children, will be introducing several features including prompting teens to take a break using its photo sharing app Instagram, and "nudging" teens if they are repeatedly looking at the same content that's not conducive to their well-being.The Menlo Park, California-based Facebook is also planning to introduce new controls for adults of teens on an optional basis so that parents or guardians can supervise what their teens are doing online. These initiatives come after Facebook announced late last month that it was pausing work on its Instagram for Kids project.

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Passenger not charged after flight makes emergency landing at LaGuardia Airport

NEW YORK - An airline passenger whose behavior aboard a flight Saturday prompted an emergency landing and evacuation at LaGuardia Airport was released with no charges filed.According to a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates the airport, an investigation by the FBI, the Joint Terrorism Task Force and the Port Authority concluded no criminal charges were warranted.A passenger reported the man acting erratically on the Republic Airways flight from Indianapolis to LaGuardia, which prompted the pilot to declare an emergency landing.

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Murder-for-hire accusation lodged against New Jersey man in dad's death

TOMS RIVER, N.J. - Prosecutors say a new murder-for-hire accusation against a New Jersey man in the death of his father two years ago could result in a life sentence without possibility of parole. Thirty-year-old Mark Austin of Brick Township and a codefendant were originally charged with murder, conspiracy and weapons counts in the death of Austin’s 55-year-old father, Mark, who was found beaten to death in his Brick Township home in September 2019. Ocean County prosecutors on Friday announced a superseding indictment against Austin alleging that he procured commission of the murder with payment or promise of payment.

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Quebec reports 612 new COVID-19 cases, 400 of which are inadequately vaccinated

COVID-19 cases and three more virus-related deaths on Sunday.Of the new reported infections, 400 were among those who were either not vaccinated or two weeks removed from a first dose.#COVID19 – En date du 9 octobre, voici la situation au Québec: https://t.co/pwoUoaBgaF pic.twitter.com/8wcudQPPdm— Santé Québec (@sante_qc) October 10, 2021Health officials said hospitalizations dropped by one to 296, while the number of patients in intensive care dropped by four to 80.The seven-day case average is 546.The province’s public health institute says about 90 per cent of Quebecers aged 12 and older have received at least one dose, while 85 per cent are considered fully vaccinated with both doses.Message aux 15k employés du réseau de santé non

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COVID-19: 2 new virus-related deaths in London and Middlesex Sunday

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported two COVID-19 related deaths on Sunday along with six new cases.One death involves a man in his 80s and the other involves a man in his 50s. Neither were associated with a long-term care or retirement home.In total, there have been 14,212 cases, with 13,789 recoveries (an increase of 18), 180 active cases and 243 deaths.The number of cases involving a variant of concern climbed by three to 4,266.

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Worker critically hurt in 3-story fall down elevator shaft at NJ construction site

ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. - Authorities say a construction worker was critically injured in a three-story fall down an elevator shaft at a New Jersey construction site. Chief Michael Foligno of the Elmwood Park police department told NJ.com that the 23-year-old man was working at the top of the elevator shaft being built in a new apartment building at about 11 a.m.

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Toddler's stuffed monkey left behind on 9/11 has family searching 20 years later

Abe Wachsman, who gave a family a ride to safety on Sept. 11, 2001, searches for the rightful owner of this stuffed animal 20 years later.

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New research claims to pinpoint 'very first Covid cases' - and it was 10 years ago

New research claims to have pinpointed the very first Covid cases - 10 years ago.

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Govt allows export of Russia's Sputnik Light Covid-19 vaccine made in India

New Delhi: The government has permitted the export of Russia's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik Light domestically produced here as the jab has not yet been approved for emergency use in India, sources said on Sunday.

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60 community cases of COVID-19; one new case in managed isolation; more than 81,000 vaccines administered yesterday

There are 60 new community cases today, 56 in Auckland; 3 in Waikato and 1 in the Bay of Plenty.

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New Jersey woman rejects plea deal, will face trial in toddler's death

BRIDGETON, N.J. - A woman accused of having killed her toddler son and telling police he had been kidnapped before his remains were found buried in the yard of her New Jersey home 2 1/2 years ago has rejected a plea offer and will face trial. NJ.com reports that 27-year-old Nakira Griner of Bridgeton on Friday declined a plea deal including a recommendation for a 30-year term in the February 2019 death of 23-month-old Daniel Griner Jr. Defense attorney Jill Cohen said in an earlier court filing that her client didn’t deny destroying the child’s remains but didn’t "knowingly and purposefully" cause his death.RELATED COVERAGE: ___DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP | FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPSUBSCRIBE: Good Day Digest Newsletter | FOX 29 Philly on

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COVID-19: N.B. reports 100 new cases, active cases surpass 900

COVID-19 and no new deaths on Saturday, the province announced in a release.Since Friday, 52 people have recovered from the disease and hospitalizations have dropped slightly. As of Saturday, there were 56 people in hospital with 23 people in an intensive care unit.“Of those in hospital, 41 are unvaccinated, four are partially vaccinated and 11 are fully vaccinated,” the release said.The number of active cases in the province is 929.Of the new cases, 66 people were unvaccinated, five were partially vaccinated and 29 were fully vaccinated.

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COVID-19: London and Middlesex adds 26 new cases Saturday

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported 26 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday.In total, there have been 14,207 cases, with 13,771 recoveries (an increase of 10), 195 active cases (an increase of 16) and 241 deaths.The latest death was reported Friday. It involved a woman in her 70s and was not associated with a long-term care or retirement home.Based on the MLHU’s data on vaccination status of cases, the latest death involved someone who was unvaccinated.The number of cases involving a variant of concern climbed by three to 4,263.

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Gas prices continue unseasonal rise in NJ, across the nation

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Covid-19: Further 1,940 new cases, with 352 in hospital

The Department of Health has been notified of 1,940 new cases of Covid-19.

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Covid-19: India logs 19,740 new cases, active tally lowest in 206 days

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NIH: Moderna COVID-19 vaccine generates long-lasting immune memory cells

LOS ANGELES - The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine represented strong immune memories of the novel coronavirus six months after receiving a second dose, according to a recent report from the National Institutes of Health. When NIH researchers discuss immune memories, they are referring to immune cells called T cells that retain viral data and linger in the body helping fight off against unwanted illnesses like COVID-19. The report was published on Oct.

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20 attorneys general file complaint to block USPS 10-year slower service plan

a statement released on Thursday by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. "Specifically, the administrative complaint alleges that USPS’ current piecemeal approach to introducing sweeping changes to national delivery standards violates federal law, failing to provide the U.S.

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34 community cases of COVID-19; two new cases in managed isolation; more than 85,000 vaccines administered yesterday; highest vaccinations for Māori

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Quebec woman who didn’t believe in COVID-19 now in coma from virus, says father

COVID-19.“Her lungs are like cardboard,” said her father Jimmy Trépanier. “I’m worried that she might not come out.”Trépanier Léger developed COVID-19 symptoms on Sept.

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B.C.’s COVID-19 death toll tops 2,000 as province reports 743 new cases

B.C. health officials reported 743 new cases of COVID-19 and five related deaths, bringing the death toll over 2,000, on Friday, Oct. 8. Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey has the details.

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New Brunswick COVID-19 survivor calls for two week province-wide lockdown to slow the spread of the virus

A New Brunswickwoman who was in the ICU for weeks and almost died from COVID-19 says the province’s circuit breaker approach doesn’t go far enough. Global’s Shelley Steeves reports.

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Vaccine panel to meet on Pfizer COVID-19 shots for ages 5-11 in November

NEW YORK (AP) - A panel of vaccine experts will meet in early November to consider whether to recommend the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children younger than 12.The Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices scheduled a two-day meeting for Nov. 2-3, health officials said Friday.

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COVID-19: New Brunswick reports 2 more deaths, 130 new cases

COVID-19: N.B. reports 116 new cases, hospitals to restrict visitors Of the new cases, 76 – or 58 per cent – are from people unvaccinated, 15 – or 11 per cent – are from people partially vaccinated, and 40– or 31 per cent – are from people fully vaccinated.There are 58 people hospitalized due to the virus, with 30 intensive care unit.

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William Shatner says he's 'terrified' of upcoming Blue Origin space trip

LOS ANGELES - William Shatner is mentally preparing for his upcoming trip to space with Blue Origin. The "Star Trek" actor, 90, is traveling aboard Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin New Shepard NS-18 on Oct. 12 and told audience members during a New York Comic Con panel on Thursday that he's terrified. RELATED: William Shatner officially headed to space Oct. 12 on Blue Origin rocket"I'm terrified," he confirmed.

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New Jersey's gas tax drops 8.3 cents a gallon

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