Parents are outraged that many conservative groups are involved in a Colts Neck Cedar Drive Middle School civics event. Education Secretary Linda McMahon, who just launched a 50-state project to honor the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, leads a statewide civics tour on Friday. District families were informed that McMahon will attend a…
A man’s Sunday night roadside death in Absecon is being investigation by NJ police. Police found a man at South Shore Road and Iowa Avenue about 6 p.m. On the road shoulder, authorities found the distraught man. Death is under investigated by Absecon Police. Police have not identified or characterized the death. Atlantic County and…
Jersey City voters elected Councilman James Solomon mayor Tuesday night, ending former Gov. Jim McGreevey’s comeback. The runoff election ended one of the state’s most closely watched mayoral elections with high-profile endorsements and a clear shift toward new leadership. Soon after polls closed, many sites predicted Solomon’s win. He succeeds Mayor Steven Fulop, who declined…
The White House denies reports that President Donald Trump is tired as commander in chief. Recently obtained Oval Office records show that the administration claims Trump has worked up to 12 hours a day for the past month. The documents from November 12–25 show the 79-year-old president working 50-hour weeks. The statistic does not include…
As respiratory illnesses grow in New Jersey, hospitals need masks for visitors, patients, and staff. Experts say winter brings more people indoors, making infections easier to spread. Visitors to Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest hospital network, were required to wear masks on December 1. The 18 hospitals and hundreds of service centers stated this…
A Mississippi rhesus macaque that escaped a highway crash ran for over a week before finding a home at Popcorn Park Animal Refuge in Forked River, New Jersey. Forest the monkey was the last of several animals recovered from the October Interstate 59 catastrophe. A biomedical research vehicle with 21 rhesus macaques collapsed. Five monkeys…
Former Vice President Mike Pence has joined the national conversation about inflation and tariffs after Costco filed a large lawsuit against the Trump administration’s ability to impose high tariffs on imported goods. The lawsuit has rapidly become a hot topic in the greater conversation about rising prices, economic policy, and how tariffs really effect everyday…
Former President Donald Trump is again altering the national discussion by claiming the US may eliminate federal income taxes. His Cabinet meeting remarks this week have spurred new debate over how the federal government would run without one of its main funding sources. Trump lauded his trade policy and said tariffs are earning “trillions of…
During his ninth Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, cameras caught President Donald Trump closing his eyes several times. This made people worry about how tired and worn out he is as he gets used to life in the White House. For almost two hours, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of…
Former President Trump’s efforts to keep his longtime attorney, Alina Habba, as New Jersey’s U.S. Attorney, suffered a big setback. A federal appeals court determined that Habba cannot continue in the important job, a major legal and political setback for the administration’s appointment strategy. A three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…
