EPA Employees So Terrified Of Pruitt They're Whining To Their Senators

EPA employees are calling their senators to complain about President Donald Trump’s choice to head the agency, according to The New York Times. They are furious Trump nominated Oklahoma Attorney General Scott…

Students Demand Free College Tuition to Make Up for Slavery

Given this nation’s history of slavery, black students should be offered free tuition and housing at the University of Wisconsin-Madison — because their ancestors weren’t able to receive education as slaves, a…

Report: Staten Island Student Gets Lower Grade Because She Didn't Bash Trump

Teachers tasked by taxpayers with educating their children are instead inserting their own anti-Trump biases into their lesson plans. A Staten Island, New York, educator teacher placed an anti-President Trump question onto…

Presidents Day weekend to feel like spring in N.J.

New Jersey residents will enjoy spring-like weather this weekend as the days heat up through Presidents Day. But don’t put those coats away yet. Forecasters say temperatures will take dramatic dips at…

Report: Trump Immigration Strategy Working: Illegals Now Flocking to Canada

Winters in Canada get cold. Really, really cold. So people would have to be pretty desperate to walk across the wide expanses of deep snow separating Canada from the US. But that’s…

Reader Poll: Is Governor Chris Christie's Recent Drug Addiction Stance Sincere?

After being governor for 7 years, Chris Christie recently embarked on a crusade to fight New Jersey’s growing opiate addiction problem, which has been growing for many years. Many are now questioning…

On the Agenda: Jackson Township Council Meeting – February 14, 2017

JACKSON-The Jackson Township Council will host their first meeting of month on Tuesday, February 14th at the Jackson Township Administration Building. On the agenda, the council is expected to approve the purchase…

Snow moon February 2017: Penumbral eclipse to darken full moon on Friday, Feb. 10

The full moon in February 2017, known as the snow moon, will start out a bit dimmer than an ordinary full moon because a penumbral eclipse occurs on the same night, Friday,…

N.J. lawmakers will vote on legalizing marijuana despite Trump's new Attorney General

TRENTON — With an avowed enemy of marijuana legalization sworn-in as the nation’s Attorney General Thursday, the state lawmaker working to make pot available for recreational use in New Jersey said he…

Secaucus DPW truck plowing snow bursts into flames

JERSEY CITY — A Secaucus Department of Public Works truck plowing snow on Seaview Drive burst into flames this morning. At about 8:45 a.m. the driver noticed fire coming from the truck’s…

Explosion reported at French nuclear plant

A fire in the Flamanville nuclear power plant in northern France set off an explosion in the plant”s engine room Thursday, injuring dozens. Authorities have yet to ascertain the cause of the…

County Freeholders Seeking $500,000 For Walking Trail Project Through South Toms River

PRESS RELEASE FROM Ocean County Board of Freeholders In anticipation of constructing a segment of the Barnegat Branch Trail that would run through South Toms River and serve as the trails northern…

N.J. bill would fund sanctuary cities denied federal dollars by Trump

UNION CITY — New Jersey lawmakers from immigrant-rich Hudson County on Tuesday announced a bill that would provide state aid to sanctuary cities denied federal funds for failing to comply with immigration…

Man shot himself in parking lot of police headquarters, police say

READINGTON TWP. – A man driving a semi tractor-trailer pulled into the parking lot of police headquarters on Route 523 and shot himself on Tuesday night, the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office announced.…

Powerball jackpot jumps to $255 million for Wednesday drawing

The Powerball jackpot has climbed above the quarter-billion dollar mark for the first time since late November. Wednesday’s top prize is $255 million with a cash option of $154.4 million. The drawing…

Get ready N.J., winter storm warning issued in latest snowfall update

The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning Wednesday morning ahead of a snowstorm that could dump between 3 and 10 inches across the state Thursday. The most significant snowfall of…

Police chief reportedly under fire for skit playing on Asian stereotypes

KEYPORT– A roast by the chief of police to honor the outgoing chief of the fire department has drawn criticism from civil-rights organizations for playing on Asian stereotypes, according to app.com. But…

Judge refuses to release Preston Taylor as new details emerge in Sarah Stern's death

FREEHOLD — A former classmate charged in connection with the death of Sarah Stern hid her body in the bushes of her home and returned to the crime scene at least twice…

Police tell 'cautionary' tale of road rage after driver flashes gun on Turnpike

WESTAMPTON TWP. — New Jersey State Police reminded drivers in a cautionary Facebook post what can happen when you engage in road rage. “Don’t be the one staring down the barrel of…

Muslim Men Yell 'Allahu Akbar' In Court After Abusing Young Girls In UK

Two of the defendants in a child exploitation case in Rotherham, northern England, exclaimed the Islamic phrase “Allahu Akbar,” which translates into “Allah is the greatest,” in court Thursday as they were…

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