The Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce and the city’s entire business community are deeply shocked at the indictment today of Mayor Addonizio, three members of the city council and other officials. THIS outraged statement notwithstanding, Newark’s business leaders had little reason to be shocked by last week’s indictments. Crime and corruption have long been blatantly evident in what may well be the Mafia capital of the U.S. After the city’s bloody 1967 race riot, for example, a special Governor’s commission laid much of the blame to “a widespread belief that Newark’s government is corrupt.

Wireless earbuds are increasingly capable of blocking the noise of the outside world while you listen to some tunes. But when you can’t hear the person right in front of you, it’d be nice if they offered a little help. The IQbuds2 MAX ($319) are on the case. They deliver on the audio front but also are the only wireless buds that feature both active noise cancellation and audio-processing technology capable of isolating human conversations, tuning out everything except the people or sounds you want to hear.

Project 2025, the policy agenda for Former President Trump’s potential first year back in the White House published by the far right conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation, has been making waves recently. Some of the many destructive proposals within the agenda include the elimination of the U.S. Department of Education—along with federal education funding and any civil rights protections—and the diversion of public money to private school voucher programs instead.

January 31, 2018 5:11 PM EST Former NBA player Rasual Butler and his wife Leah LaBelle were killed in a single vehicle crash early Wednesday morning in Los Angeles. The crash, which took place in Studio City, was called in to police around 2:30 a.m., who reported that Butler’s Range Rover was traveling at speeds two to three times higher than the limit, according to KNBC. Butler lost control of the car and hit a parking meter before flipping over and crashing into a wall, Sports Illustrated said.

TIME April 11, 1927 12:00 AM GMT-5 So cumulative and persistent is the undeviating policy of the Popes in orderly succession that the Holy See is seldom forced to act in the brusque and hasty manner of statesmen who feel they have but one life to live and that one short. Yet, at opportune moments, the Papacy can and does strike swift and sharp. Last week, in Poland, where 95% of all Y.