By The Associated Press Four people have been sickened in two states by salmonella poisoning linked to pistachio cream, a nut butter spread used in desserts and other dishes, federal health

A New Jersey resident has been sickened by salmonella poisoning tied to imported pistachio cream, prompting a federal warning.

A Salmonella outbreak linked to Emek-brand pistachio cream has sickened 4 people in Minnesota and New Jersey; 1 person was hospitalized. Retailers and restaurants are urged to stop selling/serving Emek pistachio cream with a use-by date of Oct.

New Jersey’s Supreme Court says the state can have a grand jury investigate allegations of clergy sexually abusing children and report findings.

The highest court in New Jersey ruled that a grand jury should be permitted to examine sexual abuse allegations of children against clergy members in the Catholic Church. The Supreme Court ruling comes after the Diocese of Camden attempted to block the state attorney general’s efforts to create a grand jury two years ago.