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May 25, 2020

Banner planes troll NJ, Pennsylvania governors over beach reopenings: report

Banner planes – usually used on the Jersey Shore during the summer to advertise drink specials, pizza deals or local businesses to beachgoers – took a political tilt in the Wildwoods on Sunday, mocking the governors of New Jersey and Pennsylvania over their stance on beach reopenings, a report said Sunday.

May 23, 2020

Joe Piscopo says it's time for America to fully reopen: 'You can't take the rights of the people away'

It's time for America to reopen its doors once again, New Jersey comedian and co-owner of Retro Fitness Joe Piscopo urged Saturday.

May 21, 2020

New Jersey father, son accuse Murphy of 'picking winners and losers' after their shop is shut down

The father-son owners of a Jersey Shore gift shop slammed Democratic New Jersey Gov. Philip Murphy on "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Thursday after their shop was shut down by the state, despite meeting the governor's stated criteria of selling "essential" items.

May 21, 2020

New Jersey gym owners shut down by state after defying lockdown: Governor has 'no legal precedent'

After the New Jersey State Board of Health shut down Atilis Gym, the gym's owners vowed Thursday to open again despite pressure from Gov. Phil Murphy and his continuing COVID-19 lockdown orders.

May 21, 2020

Coronavirus stats underscore how disease takes disproportionate toll on elderly, largely spares younger Americans

While this disparity was previously known, it may be even more pronounced. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) statistics show more than 80 percent of those dying of the virus are over 65 years old. 

May 20, 2020

New Jersey businesses petition Gov. Murphy to let them reopen: The politicians are still 'getting paid'

Three New Jersey business owners are working together to try to convince Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy they are ready to reopen their doors amid the coronavirus pandemic. 

May 19, 2020

Hunker down: Some states say no full-scale reopening until coronavirus vaccine, treatment is ready

As most states begin to move forward with measures to reopen their economies, some governors and big-city mayors are now saying the restrictions will not fully be lifted until a vaccine or treatment for the disease is available -- a timeline that could take a year or more. 

May 18, 2020

Hannity slams blue-state govs over 'dumbest' pandemic response: 'Helped us learn what not to do'

Sean Hannity took on several Democratic states whose governors issued orders responding to the coronavirus pandemic put thousands of older and sicker residents at risk, and compared their results with those of more successful governors in Texas and Florida.

May 18, 2020

New Jersey gym owner receives summons after reopening: 'It's OK to stand up for what you believe in'

A New Jersey gym owner who reopened his business Monday in defiance of Gov. Phil Murphy's stay-at-home order told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" he is "ready for the consequences" and vowed to remain open for the rest of the week after receiving a summons for violating the state lockdown.

May 18, 2020

Gutfeld proclaims Americans who want to return to work 'should be allowed the chance': 'They are adults'

"The Five" co-host Greg Gutfeld said Monday that the country is "rested and ready" for an "even bigger" economic comeback after a new poll found that Americans appear to be happier, and less worried despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.