US Strike on North Korea Could Put Seoul in Jeopardy

Repeated warnings that U.S. President Donald Trump has run out of “strategic patience” and is considering possible military options to end the North Korean nuclear threat has raised concerns that any such…

Wild Boars Kill Three ISIS Fighters In Iraq

Three militants loyal to the Islamic State group (ISIS) have been killed by wild boars as they planned to ambush Iraqi tribesmen opposed to the group, according to a local anti-ISIS leader.…

Candidate Criticizes Toms River Council over Airbnb Legislation

TOMS RIVER-Seaside vacationers looking for a place to spend a few days on the barrier island in Ocean County these days are turning to Airbnb to find short term summer vacations rentals. Airbnb…

North Korea tries and fails to launch a missile

North Korea tried and failed to launch a test missile on Sunday, hours after showing off its latest military hardware at a Pyongyang parade. Leader Kim Jong-un was widely expected to attempt…

Decoding Steve Bannon's ouster from the NSC

Ousting Chief Strategist Steve Bannon from the National Security Council (NSC) is one of many shake-ups that will continue to define Donald Trump’s White House. Yet, this realignment is different in the…

Hard Rock plans to create 3,000 jobs, invest $375M in Atlantic City property

ATLANTIC CITY — They’re going to rebuild this city on rock and roll. The former Trump Taj Mahal is receiving a $375 million facelift that will turn it into the Hard Rock…

We sleep less as we age because our brains don’t think we're tired

Sadly, there’s nothing we can do about it—yet Pixabay It’s a known fact that as we age, we sleep less. But the reasoning behind this phenomenon is poorly understood. Do older adults…

US Secretary of State Tillerson blames Assad forces for Syria gas deaths

Some of the 72 victims of the recent suspected gas attack in northern Syrian were buried on Wednesday as their families grieved. One man lost his twin daughters and his wife. “It…

Who is a better ally for the US – Russia or China?

By Jeremy Friedman, Assistant Professor, Business, Government, and the International Economy, Harvard Business School. 3D_creation/www.shutterstock.com Forty-five years ago last February, U.S. President Richard Nixon returned from a visit to China that shocked…

This refugee camp in Jordan has turned into a frontier town for Syrians escaping war

Thousands of refugees, a sea of tents, and a big, open desert. Five years ago, this was Zaatari. Today, the tents are gone from this refugee camp in Jordan. But the refugees…

Mob kills Muslim man transporting cows in India

A Muslim man has died after being attacked by a mob while transporting cows in India, police said on Wednesday, as tensions continue to rise over the slaughter of what is considered…

Barry Manilow opens up about his decision to keep his decades-long relationship a secret from fans

Barry Manilow has always kept his private life private. But now, he’s ready to talk. The singer opened up in the latest issue of PEOPLE about his decades-long, secret relationship with manager…

Vintage photos of people 'hangin' out' in N.J.

Angie: “Whaddya feel like doin’ tonight?” Marty: “I don’t know, Ang … what do you feel like doin’?” Angie: “We’re back to that, eh? I say to you whaddya feel like doin’,…

7-Eleven to buy Sunoco gas stations, convenience stores for $3.3B

7-Eleven is buying most of Sunoco’s convenience stores and gas stations in a $3.3-billlion deal, company officials announced Thursday The deal, expected to close in the last quarter of the year, includes…

Christie to Amtrak: We want our money back

New Jersey will stop paying the rent to NJ Transit’s landlord at Penn Station New York until Amtrak guarantees the Northeast Corridor is in good repair and may sue to get 2016’s…

Donald Trump's son-in-law has a plan for reinventing the shopping mall | Mulshine

I took a walk around the local strip mall the other day. The only traffic was a guy in a muscle car doing burn-outs. In the old days, the cops would have…

NJ Transit nightmare spills into 4th day, but full service could return Friday

An almost week-long commuting nightmare for NJ Transit train commuters may be over on Friday when Amtrak officials say they expect to complete repairs to track damage from Monday’s train derailment in…

Retired Yankees slugger Alex Rodriugez, Jennifer Lopez talk marriage?

A-Rod and J. Lo? Marriage? Maybe. Retired Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez and pop star Jennifer Lopez have talked about getting hitched, according to a report from US Weekly. From the report: “They’ve…

Jackson Memorial (9) at Southern (12) – Girls Lacrosse

Lauryn Flynn scored four goals and added an assist as Southern defeated Jackson Memorial, 12-9, in Manahawkin. Crystina Blaney, Shannon Lytle and Alexis Maul scored two goals apiece in the win as…

New Egypt (10) at Northern Burlington (14) – Boys Lacrosse

Sean Miller | For NJ Advance Media COLUMBUS — After a sub-.500 campaign in 2016, the Northern Burlington boys lacrosse team came into this year with much higher expectations. Based on the…

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