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WSOP To Return To AC

The World Series of Poker has been synonymous with Caesars Entertainment and Harrah's Casinos for decades. From 2005 to 2020, WSOP hosted annual events at Harrah's Resorts in Atlantic City. After a five-year absence from Atlantic City, WSOP returned to Harrah's in 2025. The resurgence of the World Series of Poker, thanks in part to a new TV and Streaming agreement with ESPN. Now we have confirmation that AC will continue to be a stop on the WSOP Circuit. According to a press release from Caesars Entertainment, the next World Series of Poker Circuit stop will be at Harrah's Resort this summer with a guaranteed $1.5 million prize pool.

OC Municipal Candidates To Debate Tuesday

The public is invited to a political debate Tuesday, April 28, between the three candidates running for mayor in Ocean City's municipal election. According to BreakingAC.com, the debate will start at 6 p.m. in the Tabernacle auditorium and is scheduled to run for 60 to 75 minutes. The Tabernacle is located at 550 Wesley Ave. in Ocean City. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. There is no admission charge.

Galloway Township Woman Sentenced On Gun, Drug Charges

28 year old Medina Hayes of Galloway Township has been sentenced to five years in New Jersey State prison after pleading guilty to unlawful possession of a handgun, and possession with the intent to distribute a controlled dangerous. On May 22, 2025, police executed search warrants at two target residences and a vehicle at 1000 Ravens Nest Dr., Apt 2105, in Galloway. Police seized over $7,000.00 in US currency in small denominations. A search of an Infinity parked outside the residence revealed another $2,000.00 in US currency. Parrish-Bond was arrested at Pleasantville apartment.

Early Friday Fire Heavily Damages Atlantic City Home

An Atlantic City family is without their home after an early morning fire Friday.Amirah Washington said she was asleep when the fire started in the kitchen at about 3 a.m Two women and five children — ages 12, 6, 4, 3 and 1 — were able to get out safely.Firefighters were called to the home at 509 Melrose Ave. The American Red Cross was notified to help as the home is not inhabitable, he said. A GoFundMe has been set up to help the family.

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2 police officers shot at Chicago hospital: Officials

Police Line Tape (mbbirdy/Getty Images)

(CHICAGO) -- Two police officers were shot at a hospital in Chicago on Saturday morning and one was in critical condition as the medical facility went on lockdown, local officials said.

The shooting was reported at around 11:00 a.m. local time at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, according to the hospital.

The unidentified suspect is now in custody, accordi...

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Another hit for the King of Pop: 'Michael' tops this weekend’s box office

Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson in the film 'Michael.' (Lionsgate)

Michael Jackson had a lot of #1 hits throughout his career, so it seems fitting that a movie abouthis life has landed at #1 as well.

The biopic Michael, directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Michael Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in the title role, moonwalked its way to #1 at the box office this weekend, debuting in the top s...

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Lebanon-Israel talks to resume in Washington amid shaky Hezbollah ceasefire

An Israeli artillery unit fires toward Lebanon on April 9, 2026 in northern Israel. (Amir Levy/Getty Images)

(LONDON) -- Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors are expected to convene again at the State Department on Thursday for a second round of meetings amid the latest conflagration in the Middle East.

The first direct negotiations between the two states since 1993 are intended as preparatory meetin...

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FDA issues vouchers to 3 companies to help fast track review of potential psychedelic medications

Psilocybin mushrooms stand ready for harvest in a humidified "fruiting chamber" in the basement of a private home on July 28, 2023 in Fairfield County, Connecticut. (John Moore/Getty Images)

(NEW YORK) -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Friday It's issuing national priority vouchers to three companies to help fast-track the review of certain psychedelic medications.

The compan...

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Could the standoff in the Strait of Hormuz trigger a global recession? Economists weigh in

Ships are anchored along the shoreline of the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, April 22, 2026 in Bandar Abbas, Iran. (Getty Images)

(NEW YORK) -- Thousands of canceled flights in Europe over a spike in jet fuel prices. An energy emergency declaration in the Philippines. A two-week school holiday in Pakistan to conserve fuel used by commuters.

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran triggered dramatic st...

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Blanche says 'the system worked' to protect Trump from White House correspondents' dinner shooting

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appears on ABC News' "This Week" on April 26, 2026. (ABC News)

(WASHINGTON) -- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday that "the system worked" and kept President Donald Trump and other leaders safe from a shooting outside of the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on Saturday night that they were attending.

"The system worked; law enforce...

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