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Two teams of researchers, involved in the creation of a modified version of the contagious H5N1 virus (an act funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health, according to The Independent) have been asked by the administration to withhold key information to prevent potential bio-weapon threats.

The legal troubles keep mounting for the Real Housewives crew.

Which areas of the United States are likely to receive a White Christmas and which are not?

The starter's gun sounds Christmas Day on an National Basketball Association (NBA) sprint of a season that will reward cohesiveness and fitness in a compressed 66-game campaign that has the Miami Heat as clear front-runners.

A devastating plane crash on New Jersey's I-287 left five dead in a business trip turned sour. What's more is that for a small plane, the wreckage was huge.

The latest child molestation charges center around former Philadelphia sports columnist Bill Conlin, who hastily resigned his position with the Philadelphia Daily News on Tuesday ahead of an expose that alleged he molested multiple children in the 1970s.

Based on a preliminary vote count, 99 percent of shareholders of the Franklin, N.J.-based pharmacy benefit manager approved the merger.

A Socata TBM-700 plane crash on Interstate 287 in Morris Township, New Jersey that killed five people could have been caused by icing, according to reports.

Several of the states that are applying for relief from provisions of the No Child Left Behind education law have submitted proposals that lack detail and evidence that they will produce substantive reform, according to a new report.port.

While reports of the highly publicized divorce of Kim Kardashian begin to fizzle, the spotlight is on Reggie Bush after he finally made a public statement about his ex-girlfriend's divorce after 72 days of marriage and failed to mention his new girlfriend.

The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Research In Motion, FSI International, Cintas, Suffolk Bancorp, and Westell Technologies. The top after-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Oracle, L & L Energy, Columbia Laboratories, Epoch Investment Partners, and Autodesk.

One of the alleged victims was Kelley Blanchet, one of Conlin's own nieces.

Greenhill & Co Inc said two managing directors were believed killed in a crash of a private plane on a busy New Jersey highway on Tuesday.

Two northbound lanes and three southbound lanes are now open for traffic at Interstate 287 Milpost 35 in Morris Township, New Jersey, according to the New Jersey State Police Twitter feed, after debris from a small plane crash near exit 33 in Harding that killed a family of four and another man on Tuesday was cleared from the roads.

Kris Humphries has endured a disastrous stretch of bad publicity recently, notably due to his divorce from reality star Kim Kardashian, but finally got a bit of good news on Tuesday when he resigned with the New Jersey Nets.

A family of five including two small children were killed late last night when the pilot's single-engine plane crashed on its way from Atlanta, Ga. to Waco, Texas. Though officials have no word on what caused the fatal accident, the third reported U.S. plane crash in 24 hours, stormy weather and heavy snows may have been responsible.

The small New Jersey plane crash on Interstate 287 in Harding near exit 33 on Tuesday killed a family of four and another man, according to reports.

A Los Angeles area radio host reported on Monday that the Orlando Magic would trade star center Dwight Howard to the New Jersey Nets by Tuesday.

The small plane that crashed on Interstate 287 in Harding, New Jersey, near exit 33 on Tuesday, has resulted in three confirmed deaths, according to the New Jersey State Police Twitter feed. It also reports that there may be one or two more possible deaths.

Bon Jovi is dead! The speed with which misinformation is spreading these days is altering the news. And that threatens democracy, because an informed citizenry is essential to a functioning democracy.

A small New Jersey plane crashed on Route 287 North between Exits 33 and 35 in Morris County, New Jersey at about 10 a.m., according to reports. Reports say that there are up to three deaths.