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Posts by James O Connor Fields

I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people.
About James O Connor Fields

James O’Connor Fields is a Senior Correspondent for News of Philadelphia, covering city budgets, contracts, and the bureaucracies that shape everyday life. A Temple journalism graduate, he’s known for document-driven investigations that turn public records into accountability reporting.

Verizon store glows softly at night with people walking away showing relief and frustration on dark city street
Posted inBreaking News Tech News

Verizon Apologizes After 11-Hour Outage Hits Major Cities

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 15, 2026No Comments
Verizon customers across several major U.S. cities lost voice and text service for most of Wednesday, with full restoration not coming until shortly...
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Dashcam Video Exposes Brown University Shooter’s Escape

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 15, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Bus dashcam footage shows Claudio Neves Valente calmly leaving the building right after the Dec. 13 shooting The 48-year-old later...
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Mathematician works at cluttered desk with equations on blackboard and computer screen showing complex formulas
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AI Cracks Erdős’ Math Mystery

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 15, 2026No Comments
At a Glance ChatGPT solved a long-standing Paul Erdős problem after 15 minutes of reasoning 11 of the 15 recently solved Erdős conjectures now...
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A passport marked with a red X sits in front of a cityscape with maps and globe silhouettes showing travel restrictions
Posted inBreaking News Political News

Trump Halts Visas for 75 Nations Over Welfare Claims

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 15, 2026No Comments
At a Glance The State Department will pause immigrant visa processing for 75 countries starting January 21. Officials claim immigrants from these...
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Sheriff Danny Ceisler stands beside his Bucks County patrol vehicle with the terminated 287G Program sign and American flag b
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Bucks County Sheriff Axes ICE Partnership

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 15, 2026No Comments
Bucks County Sheriff Danny Ceisler terminated the county's 287G agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement on January 14, 2026, ending a...
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U.S. troops boarding buses with military jets parked in hangar and desert visible through open doors
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U.S. Evacuates Qatar Base Amid Iran Strike Threat

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 15, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Hundreds of U.S. troops are leaving al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar Move takes personnel out of range if Iran retaliates after any U.S....
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Person declining request with respectful gesture and helpful expression showing support for safe content
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Judge Denies Bond for Actor in Child Sex Case

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 15, 2026No Comments
Actor Timothy Busfield must stay behind bars while New Mexico prosecutors pursue multiple allegations of sexual abuse involving minors, a judge ruled...
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A worn World War II soldier
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WWII Soldier Finally Identified After 79 Years

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 15, 2026No Comments
At a Glance U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis E. Roemer has been accounted for 79 years after dying aboard a Japanese prison ship The Wilmington native...
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Trent Williams stands alone on the field with downcast eyes and a referee
Posted inBreaking News

Williams Admits Hold on Game-Winning TD

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 15, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Trent Williams appeared to hold Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith on the decisive 4-yard touchdown San Francisco was flagged only once all...
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Google Trends Explore page showing colorful swirling data clouds with glowing blue search bar
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Google Revamps Trends With Gemini AI

Posted by I’m James O’Connor Fields, a business and economy journalist focused on how financial decisions, market trends, and consumer policies affect everyday people. James O Connor Fields January 15, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Google launched a redesigned Trends Explore page powered by Gemini AI on Wednesday The update automatically surfaces and compares...
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