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PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump launched a late night online tirade early Monday morning accusing former Vice President Kamala Harris of making unlawful payments to several high-profile celebrities …

TRENTON, N.J. — A top New Jersey Democrat acknowledged this week that the state’s cost of living has surged in recent years and pledged to prioritize affordability in ongoing budget …

ABERDEEN, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President and CEO Kris Kolluri addressed the public Friday morning at the Aberdeen-Matawan train station, calling on striking locomotive engineers to …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former FBI Director James Comey has removed a controversial social media post after widespread backlash over a photo he shared showing seashells arranged to read “86 47,” …

Rep. Debbie Dingell explains viral nap moment after 31-hour Medicaid debate WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., responded to a viral image showing her appearing to sleep during a …

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed a Chinese citizen from the United States last week after he was convicted of unlawfully using a drone to photograph U.S. naval …

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Moody’s Ratings downgraded Maryland’s bond rating from AAA to Aa1 on Tuesday, ending a more than three-decade streak of top-tier credit status for the state, prompting sharp …

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey residents are not just facing a 20% electricity rate increase in June; they will have suffered a 32% annual increase between June 1, 2024, and June …

NEWARK, N.J. — Federal officials acknowledged a string of serious drone incidents across New Jersey in 2024, including airspace intrusions near a nuclear facility and the forced diversion of a …

SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — Just days after retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn was paid to endorse New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Spadea at a campaign event, Flynn’s son, Michael …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A senior staff member of a U.S. Representative was carjacked at gunpoint near the 400 block of M Street SE in the Navy Yard neighborhood, prompting an …

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed Jack Ciattarelli for governor of New Jersey, calling him a “terrific America First Candidate” in a lengthy social media post. Trump …

TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Transit employee has been criminally charged for allegedly profiting off a multi-year scheme in which he sold hundreds of agency-funded smartphones to third-party buyers, …

NJ Transit warns of full rail shutdown as engineers union threatens strike NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit announced Saturday that its rail service could come to a complete halt beginning …

Listen up, New Jersey. If you woke up on Mother’s Day 2025 and didn’t slide a pork roll, egg, and cheese sandwich onto your mom’s breakfast plate, you’ve already fumbled …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) claimed Democratic donors are coalescing behind a White male candidate for the 2028 presidential race, stating during a recent discussion that the party’s …

Newark, NJ — It’s not going to be a pretty picture if New Jersey’s train workers go on strike next Friday. New Jersey commuters face potential travel chaos as NJ …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Bernie Sanders on Thursday delivered a blistering speech on the Senate floor, condemning President Trump and the U.S. government’s continued support for Israel’s military actions in …

TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Senate Environment and Energy Committee has advanced Senate Bill No. 249, which would require electric utilities to create and implement plans to electrify building …

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy escalated criticism of President Joe Biden’s infrastructure agenda Tuesday, accusing the administration of neglecting aviation safety while prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in …

New Jersey, the self-proclaimed “Garden State,” has decided to pick a fight with the Lone Star State, plastering billboards across Texas to lure doctors and medical students with promises of …

New Jersey’s transportation system, once the backbone of the Northeast, is in shambles, stranding commuters, travelers, and residents in a web of delays, breakdowns, and frustration. From Newark Liberty International …

What Is Cory Booker Afraid Of? Senator Cory Booker’s recent remarks about his talks with White House officials over Alina Habba’s interim role as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey have …

Defense Secretary Hegseth denounces military inclusion policies in viral speech U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth publicly criticized past military inclusion and public health policies during a recent speech that …

President Donald J. Trump announced Saturday a sweeping proposal to impose a 100% tariff on all foreign-produced movies entering the United States, claiming that the American film industry is under …