New Jersey Declares Limited State of Emergency Over Mysterious Drones

TrumpFBIdronesemergencyNew Jersey

Share:

Mysterious drones have been causing frustration in New Jersey, prompting a limited state of emergency. Officials don't know who they belong to or why they're there. The drones have been seen near a military installation and President-elect Donald Trump's Bedminster golf course. The FBI is investigating, and local mayors are demanding action. Here's what we know so far.

Trump
FBI
drones
emergency
New Jersey

Related articles:

Two Dead and Thousands Forced to Evacuate as Wildfires Rage Around Los Angeles

wildfiresCaliforniaemergencyLos Angeles

Two people have died and at least 70,000 residents have been urged to evacuate** due to wildfires around Los Angeles. The fires have also caused significant injuries and destroyed over 1,000 buildings in the wealthy Palisades neighborhood. Fire officials say that they are not equipped for this type of disaster and that emergency services are stretched to their limits. The Palisades fire is not the only blaze, with the Eaton and Hurst fires also raging and a fourth fire, known as the Woodley fire, breaking out on Wednesday morning. The fires have impacted air quality and closed tourist spots around the city.

Tragic Tesla Explosion Outside Trump Hotel: A Soldier's Desperate Cry for Help

TrumpLas VegasTeslaArmyPTSD

A soldier's desperate plea for help turned tragic on New Year's Day when he blew up a rented Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas.** Matthew Livelsberger, 37, a decorated Army veteran suffering from PTSD, left notes explaining his actions were a 'wake-up call' for the country's ills. In letters, he expressed political grievances, societal problems, and international issues, including the war in Ukraine. Livelsberger died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound prior to the blast, which injured seven bystanders. Authorities believe he acted alone, and it appears to be a tragic case of suicide.

Can Trump Be the Key to Ending the Ukraine War?

conflictpoliticsTrumpUkrainePutin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that US President-elect Donald Trump could be crucial in ending the war and stopping Russian leader Vladimir Putin. In a recent interview, Zelenskyy praised Trump's strength and unpredictability, and expressed his hope that Trump would use these qualities to help Ukraine in its conflict with Russia. However, the specifics of Trump's policy towards Ukraine are still unclear, and it remains to be seen whether he will follow through on Zelenskyy's hopes. In the meantime, Ukraine continues to fight for its future, and the world waits to see what role Trump will play in the conflict.

New Year's Day Truck Attack in New Orleans Leaves 10 Dead, 35 Injured

TrumpBidenterrorismNew Orleanstruck attack

New Year's Day Truck Attack in New Orleans:** At least 10 people have been killed and 35 injured after a truck plowed into a crowd on Bourbon Street early on New Year's Day. The FBI is investigating the attack as an act of possible terrorism. President Biden has spoken about the incident, and the response from President-elect Trump has also been noted. Stay informed with updates from CBS News on the New Orleans truck attack.

Ukraine's Air Defenses Repel Russian Attacks, Destroying Missiles and Drones

UkraineRussiaair defensedronesmissiles

Ukrainian air defenses had a busy night on December 30-31, successfully repelling a combined Russian attack and destroying 6 Russian missiles and 16 drones. However, 24 decoy drones disappeared from radar and ballistic missile strikes still took place in Sumy and Kyiv oblasts. The Russians launched 61 aerial assets, including 6 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles, 1 Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aeroballistic missile, 6 Kh-69 air-to-surface missiles, 8 Kh-22 cruise missiles, and 40 Shahed-type loitering munitions and decoy drones from the directions of Russia's Primorsko-Akhtarsk, Bryansk and Millerovo.

Read full original articles:

SourceLink
Pravda UAhttps://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2025/01/1/7491583/

Ukraine's Air Force Repels Russian Drones and Missiles

UkraineRussiaair defencedronesmissiles

Ukraine's air defence units had a busy night on 26-27 December, shooting down 13 enemy drones, 11 of which disappeared from radar without causing any damage. The Russians had fired missiles from Russia's Voronezh and Kursk oblasts and launched drones from the Russian cities of Oryol, Bryansk and Millerovo. The aerial attack was repelled by anti-aircraft missile troops, electronic warfare units and mobile fire groups from the Ukrainian Air Force and defence forces. On the following night, 27-28 December, Ukrainian defenders destroyed all 16 drones launched by the Russians, with 15 of them being shot down in Mykolaiv Oblast.

Read full original articles:

SourceLink
Pravda UAhttps://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/12/27/7490933/

Democrats in Turmoil, Biden's Controversial Decision, and a Violent Gang on the Loose

politicsTrumpcrimeentertainment

What's Happening in the World Today?

  • Democratic Party in Trouble:* With the Democratic Party facing a crisis, experts are questioning what comes next after the recent elections.
  • Biden's Decision Criticized:* President Biden's decision to reclassify 37 of 40 federal death row inmates' sentences has sparked controversy.
  • Violent Migrant Gang Spreading:* A violent migrant gang is spreading across the US, with reported activity in 19 states.
  • Trump's Acting Credits:* Did you know that Trump has more acting credits than just his famous Christmas cameo?

Farage Offers to Help Mandelson in US Role

UKpoliticsTrumpUSdiplomacy

Nigel Farage has offered to help Lord Mandelson, the incoming US ambassador, in his new role by using his connections with the Trump administration. Despite their political differences, Farage believes he could be a useful asset for fostering good US-UK relations. He is particularly willing to assist with talks on trade, tariffs, intelligence-sharing, and countering terrorism, as many members of the president's cabinet are his friends. However, he fears that the government may be too split to take up his offer. Mandelson has been warned that he will need a thick skin to weather regular attacks from Trump's allies, but with his experience in the hard world of diplomacy, he is expected to succeed as ambassador to Washington.

DRONE CHAOS IN FLORIDA: Child Injured As Drones Fall From The Sky During Holiday Show

dronesaccidentfloridaFAAinjury

🚨FLORIDA DRONE DISASTER🚨
🎊 **Holiday drone show goes wrong in Orlando
❓ **How did it happen?

  • **Small drones collide mid-air
  • **Drones crash into the crowd
  • **1 person injured
    📝 **What's being done?
  • **FAA investigating the incident
  • **Second drone show canceled due to technical difficulties
    💭 **What does it mean?
  • **Drones and light shows are subject to FAA regulation
  • **Sky Elements Drones working with FAA to determine cause
    🚁 **Stay tuned for updates

BREAKING: AZERBAIJAN AIRLINES PLANE CRASHES IN KAZAKHSTAN, POSSIBLE SURVIVORS

accidentemergencyaviationkazakhstanazerbaijan

An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet flying from Baku to Grozny crashed in western Kazakhstan on Wednesday.
The Kazakh transport ministry said the plane made an emergency landing around two miles from Aktau, an oil and gas hub on the Caspian Sea.

There were 62 passengers and five crew members on the plane, and preliminary information suggests there may be survivors.
Crews are currently working to put out a fire at the crash site.

Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.

Trump Promises to Pursue Executions After Biden Commutations

politicsTrumpcrimejusticeBidendeath penalty

After Biden commuted most federal death row sentences, Trump has vowed to "vigorously pursue" capital punishment for violent criminals. Biden's decision to change 37 of the 40 condemned people's sentences to life in prison without parole was criticized by Trump as senseless and insulting to the families of the victims. Trump highlighted two cases of men who were on federal death row for slaying a woman and a girl, and promised to direct the Justice Department to pursue the death penalty after his inauguration. Most Americans have historically supported the death penalty for people convicted of murder, but support has declined over the past few decades.

Ukraine's Air Defense Units Shoot Down Dozens of Russian Drones

UkraineRussiaair defensedrones

Ukraine's air defense units have been busy defending the country's skies against Russian attacks. Over the past few days, they have successfully shot down over 80 Russian drones, including 52 on the night of December 21-22 and 36 more the following day. The drones were launched from various directions, including Bryansk, Millerovo, Oryol, Kursk, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, and occupied Berdiansk. They were confirmed to have been shot down in multiple oblasts, including Poltava, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Mykolaiv, and Zaporizhzhia. Despite the attacks, there have been no reported casualties. Ukrainian forces continue to work tirelessly to protect the country's citizens and infrastructure.

Read full original articles:

SourceLink
Pravda UAhttps://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/12/22/7490223/

FAA Clamps Down on Drone Flights Across Northeast

dronesFAANew YorkNew Jerseyrestrictions

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued temporary restrictions on drone flights in the Northeast due to increased sightings in recent weeks.** The restrictions, which affect New York and New Jersey, last through Jan. 18, 2025, and apply to some of the most populated areas in the Empire State, including nearly every NYC borough. The FAA has issued 27 No-Fly Zone notices for 'special security reasons'. **Exceptions to the restrictions include national defense, homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and rescue services, or disaster response, as well as commercial drones used with a valid statement of work and an approved Special Government Interest waiver.

Ukrainian Air Defenses Have Been Busy: 65 Russian Drones Destroyed in Two Days!

UkraineRussiaair defensedrones

Ukraine's skies are buzzing with Russian drones**, but Ukrainian forces are making sure they don't get far. In just two days, Ukrainian air defenses shot down 65 drones and repelled a massive attack with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles, an Kh-59/69 air-to-surface missile, and 85 Shahed attack drones. The missile attack caused some damage to buildings in Sumy and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts, but there were no reports of casualties.

Read full original articles:

SourceLink
Pravda UAhttps://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/12/17/7489473/

Biden Administration's Green Energy Policies: A Summary

Trumpgreen energyCaliforniaBiden administrationEPA

The Biden Administration's Green Energy Policies: A Summary
Biden administration considering giving California permission to ban new gas-powered cars
EPA reportedly planning to grant waiver for stricter emissions standards for electric vehicles
Trump planning to target California's EV standards when he assumes office
California officials preparing to 'Trump proof' the state

Trump's Attempt to Overturn Hush Money Conviction Fails

politicsTrumphush moneyconvictionStormy Daniels

Donald Trump's attempt to throw out his conviction in the Stormy Daniels hush money case has been denied.** A Manhattan judge ruled that the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity did not cover Mr. Trump because his actions in the case were not official acts related to the presidency. Mr. Trump has always denied a sexual encounter with ex-porn star Stormy Daniels, but was convicted of falsifying business records over a $130,000 payment to buy her silence in the lead up to the 2016 election. **He will be the first convicted criminal to enter the White House when he takes power again on 20 January.

Mysterious Drone Sightings Raise Concerns: A Summary

dronesmysterylawmakers

What's going on with those drones?** Mysterious drone sightings are being reported in several states, and lawmakers are concerned. Rep. Mike Waltz, a Republican from Florida, and Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat from Minnesota, discussed the issue on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.' Both echoed worries about the drones, which have been spotted in at least four states in the past few weeks.

Drones Cause Havoc Near Boston Airport: Two Men Arrested

airportinvestigationdronesBostonFAA guidelines

Two men have been arrested for flying drones near Logan Airport in Boston.** The drones were spotted flying close to the airport, leading to a multi-agency investigation involving Homeland Security, Massachusetts State Police, the Joint Terrorism Task Force, the Federal Communications Commission, and Logan Airport Air Traffic Control. Robert Duffy, 42, and Jeremy Folcik, 32, were charged with trespassing and could face additional fines or charges. **The incident highlights the potential dangers of drones near airports and the importance of following FAA guidelines for recreational drone operation.

ABC Settles Defamation Suit with Trump: What You Need to Know

politicsTrumpmediadefamationABC

ABC has settled a defamation suit with President-elect Trump for $15 million. The suit was filed after ABC host George Stephanopoulos repeatedly claimed that Trump had been 'found liable for rape' in a case involving E. Jean Carroll. However, a judge later clarified that Carroll had not proven rape as defined by dictionary.com, but only as New York law defines it. The settlement includes a charitable contribution to a Presidential foundation and museum, as well as $1 million in attorney fees. The settlement has been criticized by some as having a 'chilling effect' on Trump's critics. ABC's 'The View' ignored the settlement over the weekend.

Uncovering the FBI Informants on Jan. 6, and More Supporters Rally Around Trump

politicsTrumpFBIJanuary 6thentrepreneurs

FBI Informants on Jan. 6**: The Justice Department Inspector General revealed that there were at least 26 FBI informants present at the Capitol on January 6. Four of them entered the Capitol during the riot, and 13 entered the restricted area around the Capitol.

Trump's Supporters**: America's most successful entrepreneurs are wintering in Palm Beach, with Elon Musk already having his own villa at Mar-a-Lago. Others are dropping in for dinner, including venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, who has been having dinners on the patio for the nightly pitch meeting.