Friday - December 19, 2025
News Tipoffs - New Jersey Editors Newsletter for Saturday December 06, 2025 ( 10 items )  

FDA Conditionally Approves Topical Drug for Cattle for New World Screwworm and Cattle Fever Tick
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service posted the following news on Dec. 4, 2025: * * * FDA Conditionally Approves Topical Drug for Cattle for New World Screwworm and Cattle Fever Tick Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration conditionally approved Exzolt Cattle-CA1 (fluralaner) topical solution for the prevention and treatment of New World screwworm (NWS) larval infestations, and the treatment and control of cattle fever tick i  more

Forging the foundation of lethality: Security Forces Airmen train alongside Phoenix Ravens
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Air Forces in Europe issued the following news: * * * Forging the foundation of lethality: Security Forces Airmen train alongside Phoenix Ravens * Music echoed down the hall leading to the combatives training room where new Airmen assigned to the 86th Security Forces Squadron watched Staff Sgts. Kristen Wurtz and Victoria Kelley, 446th Security Forces Squadron Phoenix Raven team members, demonstrate close-quarters defense tactics at Ramstein Air  more

Justice Department Requires Divestitures to Proceed with Constellation's Proposed $26.6 Billion Acquisition of Calpine
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Dec. 5, 2025: * * * Justice Department Requires Divestitures to Proceed with Constellation's Proposed $26.6 Billion Acquisition of Calpine The Justice Department's Antitrust Division, together with the Attorney General of Texas, announced today that it will require divestiture of six power plants in Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Texas to resolve antitrust concerns arising from Constellation Energy Corporat  more

Marketplace 2026 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Marketplace 2026 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that nearly 950,000 consumers who do not currently have health care coverage through plans in the individual market Marketplace have signed up for coverage in 2026, since the start of the Marketplace Open  more

Mayor Adams, Yankees All-Star CC Sabathia Open $11 Million "Harlem Field of Dreams" Renovated Athletic Field at Historic Harlem Brigadier General Charles Young Playground
NEW YORK, Dec. 2 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued the following news: * * * Mayor Adams, Yankees All-Star CC Sabathia Open $11 Million "Harlem Field of Dreams" Renovated Athletic Field at Historic Harlem Brigadier General Charles Young Playground * Park Delivers on Another of Mayor Adams' State of the City Commitments * "Harlem Field of Dreams" Transformation Advances Administration's Key Priorities of Keeping Young People Safe and Investing in Public Spaces * Renovation Funded Thr  more

Mayor Eric Adams Opens $11 Million "Harlem Field Of Dreams" Renovation at Charles Young Playground
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the opening of the $11 million "Harlem Field of Dreams" at the historic Harlem Brigadier General Charles Young Playground. Speaking alongside Yankees All-Star CC Sabathia, Mayor Adams highlighted the project as a coming together of many partners to improve the community. The renovated athletic field is intended not only to provide resources for neighborhood youth but also to contribute to public safety through crime prevention. May  more

Mellace Family Brands California Recalls Wegmans Deluxe Mixed Nuts Unsalted, 34 Oz and 11.5 Oz Packages Because Of Possible Health Risk
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Mellace Family Brands California, Inc. Recalls Wegmans Deluxe Mixed Nuts Unsalted, 34 oz and 11.5 oz Packages Because Of Possible Health Risk Summary Company Announcement Date: December 05, 2025 FDA Publish Date: December 05, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Product may be contaminated with Salmonella Company Name: Mella  more

New Jersey Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- August 2025
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * New Jersey Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- August 2025 * New Jersey had 198,000 job openings in August 2025, compared to 214,000 openings in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the job openings rate in New Jersey was 4  more

NOAA: Beyond the Horizon - Drifter That Returned From Sea
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Beyond the Horizon: the Drifter that Returned from Sea An unexpected reunion between a Teacher at Sea and the drifting ocean buoy she deployed the year before. In August 2024, as science teacher Tonya Prentice planned her travel to NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow, she made sure to pack stickers. Some stickers were from Tremont Consolidated School (mascot: Wildcats), where she teaches middle   more

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Concludes First Stops on National History Rocks! Tour in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Concludes First Stops on National History Rocks! Tour in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey * Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon completed the U.S. Department of Education's (the Department) first three school visits on the national History Rocks! Trail to Independence Tour in celebration of America's upcoming 250th birthday. The Secretar  more