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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced $2.4 million in funding for initiatives aimed at supporting Venezuelan migrants and addressing …

OTTAWA — Canada will implement a $1.3 billion border security plan, including new personnel, technology, and aircraft, to strengthen its borders and curb the flow of fentanyl, according to an …

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli criticized Gov. Phil Murphy after the governor admitted to housing an undocumented immigrant and taunting federal authorities over enforcement actions. Ciattarelli …

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has canceled the fourth round of offshore wind solicitations, dealing the wind energy industry a major blow. Now, an offshore wind energy …

STRATHMERE, N.J. — A young grey seal pup found resting at the base of the dunes in Strathmere has become the first rescued grey seal of the season, according to …

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore unveiled his fiscal 2026 budget proposal Wednesday, which includes a proposed 75-cent tax on most online retail deliveries, a move critics argue would …

STAFFORD, N.J. — A Forked River man was arrested earlier this month after allegedly shoplifting from a Stafford supermarket 43 times over a two-month span, authorities said. Stafford police took …

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has raised concerns over a significant gap in reported U.S. aid figures, stating that Ukraine has received about $76 billion, far less than …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned Monday that President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexican imports could raise prices on popular Super Bowl snacks, including beer and …

TRENTON, N.J. — A bill aimed at criminalizing the creation and distribution of deceptive digital content, commonly known as deepfakes, advanced unanimously in the New Jersey Senate Budget and Appropriations …

WASHINGTON — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Sunday called for increased transparency and potential cuts to federal funding for Elon Musk’s defense and space contracts, arguing that government spending on such …

TROY, Mich. — A 5-year-old boy from Royal Oak died Friday morning after a hyperbaric chamber exploded inside a medical facility in Troy, authorities said. Emergency crews responded to the …

TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy reaffirmed his commitment to offshore wind energy, calling it a “no-brainer” for New Jersey’s economy and clean energy goals while criticizing political opposition to …

TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy drew a comparison between former President Donald Trump’s administration and Nazi Germany, warning against political complacency in the United States. Murphy, who previously served …

WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense announced a new Annual Media Rotation Program for the Pentagon Press Corps, requiring established media outlets to vacate their physical office spaces to make …

WHITEHALL, Ohio — Local Waste employees narrowly avoided a dangerous situation Wednesday when an oxygen tank was illegally placed in a garbage can on the 4000 block of Elbern Avenue, …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former President Donald Trump thanked the Venezuelan government for cooperating with U.S. efforts to deport criminal nationals, including members of the violent Tren de Aragua gang, according …

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s directive to bar individuals pardoned for their involvement in the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack from state employment is drawing scrutiny over …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order Wednesday mandating that federal agencies eliminate at least 10 existing regulations for each new rule they implement, aiming …

President issues order limiting last-minute federal labor agreements WASHINGTON, D.C. — President [Name] has issued an executive memorandum prohibiting federal agencies from finalizing collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) in the 30 …

TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy reflected on the career of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez on Wednesday, marking the end of the longtime lawmaker’s tenure following his sentencing to 11 …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has voiced her frustration over former President Donald Trump’s recent proposal to impose a 50% tariff on Colombian coffee, claiming it would exacerbate …

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Marine Corps has deployed personnel to the southern border to provide logistical and operational support to Customs and Border Protection (CBP), according to an announcement made …

WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump on Wednesday issued a direct message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling for an immediate end to the war in Ukraine and threatening economic …

TRENTON, NJ — A single ticket sold in Ocean County has claimed the $32 million Pick-6 jackpot, marking the first jackpot win of 2025, according to the New Jersey Lottery. …