US and World News

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A chilling exchange between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, caught on a hot mic, has ignited bipartisan outrage in Washington after the two …

A U.S. military vessel sank a Venezuelan drug boat during a high-seas interdiction, President Donald Trump announced from the White House, describing the target as “loaded” with narcotics bound for …

PALM BEACH, FL — President Donald Trump lashed out at ABC News in a scathing social media post Sunday, calling for the network to fire political commentators Donna Brazile and …

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Saturday — Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill has publicly vowed to take on utility companies over soaring energy prices in New Jersey, but her financial disclosures tell a conflicting …

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Friday that his office has blocked another round of cuts to AmeriCorps, preserving more than $184 million in funding …

NEWARK, NJ — A Dominican national charged with predatory sexual offenses against a child was arrested by ICE on August 13, just weeks after the NYPD released him despite an …

Toms River, NJ — In a blunt and fiery post on Truth Social this week, Donald Trump confirmed what I suspected but few were willing to say out loud: former …

Maryland governor signals plans to redraw congressional map targeting state’s only Republican seat Annapolis, MD – Maryland’s Democratic Governor Wes Moore says he’s prepared to redraw the state’s congressional lines, …

Cracker Barrel crash as rebrand backlash wipes out $100M in value under new CMO’s watch HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A marketing executive with a long history in the casino industry …

New Jersey joins regional vaccine coalition after controversial pandemic history sparks concern TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey is among eight states where health officials met this week to consider forming …

New Brunswick, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill says New Jersey must be prepared to counter Republican-led gerrymandering efforts across the country by considering redistricting measures of its own, …

NJ pushes ahead with 2035 gas car ban despite federal backlash and bipartisan resistance Trenton, NJ — New Jersey is holding firm on a sweeping mandate to ban the sale …

Trenton, NJ — Last year, a 28-page report issued by Assemblyman Paul Kanitra revealed that illegal immigration is costing New Jersey taxpayers a staggering $7.3 billion per year—amounting to more …

Illegal trucker charged in fatal Florida crash that killed 3 after botched U-turn Fort Pierce, FL — A semi-truck driver who entered the country illegally and later secured a commercial …

Cracker Barrel’s Rebranding Fiasco: A Recipe for Backlash and Stock Market Woes Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, the Southern-style restaurant chain known for its nostalgic Americana charm, has stumbled into …

Feds storm John Bolton’s Maryland home and D.C. office in classified documents crackdown BETHESDA, MD – Just after sunrise on Friday, federal agents executed a high-profile search at the home …

Federal judge certifies class of USAID employees suing Elon Musk and government over agency shutdown Greenbelt, MD — A federal judge has granted class certification for current and former U.S. …

TikTok star judge Frank Caprio dies at 88 after battle with pancreatic cancer PROVIDENCE, RI – Frank Caprio, the beloved Rhode Island judge whose courtroom compassion made him a viral …

Ciattarelli blasts Sherrill for energy hypocrisy as NJ ratepayers suffer under soaring utility costs Trenton, NJ – Jack Ciattarelli isn’t holding back. With just 75 days to go before voters …

Muslim rights groups denounce ADL chief over attacks on NY lawmaker Zohran Mamdani NEW YORK, NY — Two major Muslim civil rights organizations are accusing Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt …

WASHINGTON, DC — A classified security crackdown has rocked the U.S. intelligence community as the Director of National Intelligence, at the direction of the President, revoked the security clearances of …

NEWARK, NJ – In a sweeping crackdown that swept through New Jersey’s most violent neighborhoods, the U.S. Marshals New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 264 fugitives during a …

Trump targets mail-in ballots as New Jersey voter fraud cases come under renewed scrutiny Paterson, NJ— President Donald Trump said he will lead a nationwide push to eliminate mail-in ballots …

Washington, DC – Monday — A New York woman is in federal custody after allegedly traveling to Washington, D.C., and making online threats against the President of the United States, …

Hurricane Erin spins off East Coast as Outer Banks brace for storm surge and Jersey Shore watches closely Cape Hatteras, NC — Hurricane Erin continued its northward churn through the …