Booker clashes with Senate Republicans over judicial nominee in heated committee exchange

NEWARK, NJ— Sen. Cory Booker drew sharp criticism Thursday after a tense exchange during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over the nomination of Emil Bove to a federal judgeship. The incident drew…

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Watch: Sinkhole shuts down North Franklin Turnpike in Ho-Ho-Kus

HO-HO-KUS, N.J. – A large sinkhole opened up Thursday afternoon, forcing the closure of a section of North Franklin Turnpike between Blauvelt Avenue and Hollywood Avenue. A massive sinkhole measuring approximately 10…

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White House addresses swelling in Trump’s legs, confirms minor condition and clean test results

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The White House on Thursday released a detailed physician’s note addressing recent speculation surrounding visible swelling in President Donald Trump’s lower legs and bruising on his hand, confirming the…

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Piers Morgan confronts Joy Reid over past blog post during heated exchange on LGBTQ issues

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A tense on-air exchange unfolded between Piers Morgan and MSNBC host Joy Reid during an episode of Piers Morgan Uncensored, as Morgan accused Reid of past homophobic remarks…

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Durbin slams Pirro nomination for U.S. Attorney, calls her ‘Trump loyalist’ and January 6 apologist

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Dick Durbin sharply criticized Jeanine Pirro’s nomination to become U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, citing her public support for January 6 rioters and promotion of…

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Murphy touts New Jersey’s quality of life citing report that ranks state’s air quality among worst in U.S.

TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy praised New Jersey’s strong showing in CNBC’s annual quality of life rankings Wednesday, even as data shows the state continues to struggle with some of the…

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Trump calls Epstein file release demands ‘stupid’ and blames Democrat Hoax

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed calls to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein, calling those demands “stupid” and “foolish,” and accusing Democrats of using the case for political…

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Sen. Andy Kim opposes Trump’s proposed $1B cut to public broadcasting

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Andy Kim voiced opposition Monday to a $1 billion cut to public broadcasting proposed by former President Donald Trump, urging the Senate to block reductions to funding that…

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Watch: New Jersey woman charged after driving through protest crowd in Fairview

FAIRVIEW, N.J. — A viral video that showed a New Jersey woman driving through a crowd of protesters in Fairview has led to criminal charges. In the video, you can see a…

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Laid-Off State Department Workers Could Find Bright Future in Coding

Washington, D.C. – In a wave of recent layoffs at the U.S. State Department, thousands of workers find themselves navigating an uncertain job market. The reductions, attributed to budget reallocations and a…

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Driver hits ICE protesters in North Bergen street clash, faces assault charges

A woman is facing multiple charges after she struck several demonstrators with her vehicle during a midday protest near the border of Hudson and Bergen counties, authorities said. The incident occurred around…

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New Jersey’s Dollar a Day Auto Insurance Leaves Fully Paid Insurance Plans to Pay the Bill

TRENTON, N.J. — Automobile insurance in New Jersey is skyrocketing and there doesn’t seem to be an end in sight. Driver’s licenses for illegal aliens and this low-cost $1 per day insurance…

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Watch as New Jersey Contestant on Jeopardy Blows Easy Sopranos Question

Picture this: It’s Monday night. You’ve got your snack of choice in one hand, your remote in the other, and you’re ready to flex your trivia muscles with a little Jeopardy! Then…

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New Jersey’s Warehouse Bubble Burst Left Many Towns With Empty Massive Buildings

JACKSON, N.J. — A growing number of massive, newly constructed warehouses across New Jersey are sitting vacant, drawing criticism from residents who say the state is trading open space for industrial sprawl…

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Cloud Seeding Company Denies Allegations that Its July 2nd Operation Caused Deadly Texas Flood

AUSTIN, Texas — The CEO of a Texas-based weather modification company has denied allegations that his firm’s cloud seeding activities contributed to the deadly Fourth of July weekend floods that killed more…

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The City of Trash: Philadelphia on Brink of Public Health Emergency

Philadelphia’s Trash Crisis Deepens Amid Sanitation Strike, Exposing Health Risks and Leadership Failures Philadelphia, PA – – Philadelphia is grappling with a worsening trash crisis as a sanitation workers’ strike, now in…

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Gottheimer condemns NYC’s far left mayoral candidate over rhetoric as Sherrill praises progressive win TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Representatives Josh Gottheimer and Mikie Sherrill offered sharply contrasting reactions to political developments…