Tonight, New Jersey skywatchers may see the aurora borealis again. A powerful geomagnetic storm results from massive solar ejections. Space-weather monitoring agencies say the storm has caused northern US auroras and may hit New Jersey tonight. In Earth’s magnetosphere, solar coronal mass ejections (CMEs) interact with upper atmosphere charged particles. These charged particles collide with…
Former President Donald Trump hosted Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House on Monday, sparking political debate. First time in decades, US hosted Syrian leaders. The controversial HTS leader Sharaa fought in Iraq. At the meeting, Trump called Sharaa a “strong and resilient leader” and praised his Middle East peace efforts. Former president emphasized…
Recently made health-care subsidies and insurance premiums have quietly set a political trap for many Americans. The current administration plans to end major subsidies that helped millions afford health care under the Affordable Care Act while raising premiums for others. More than a budget maneuver, it could change how voters view the next election and…
On Monday night, a Gloucester County pickup truck hit a man carrying a broken barbecue grill. He may die from injuries. Police say a pickup truck grill fell off at Main Street and Lambs Road in Mantua Township, New Jersey, at 7:30 p.m. Someone left the truck and crossed the road to clarify. The grill…
Just before Veterans Day, former President Barack Obama unexpectedly greeted a flight of veterans in Washington, D.C., highlighting the nation’s growing appreciation for military service. Many Korean and Vietnam War veterans arrived on a Midwest “honor flight” for the event. President Obama welcomed everyone as the plane landed. Veterans gasped and shouted “What!” ”, making…
Every rock lover across is excited for 2026. AC/DC’s long-awaited “Power Up” stadium tour will visit MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford on September 25, 2026. Fans rarely see the band in New Jersey as their 2025 tour didn’t stop there. AC/DC fans will love it again. For years, they’ve provided great music and live performances….
A Burlington County school system introduced 10 electric buses to update student transportation. Replaces diesel cars and shows continued efforts to improve student health and reduce environmental impacts in school transportation. The district installed five electric charging stations at its Westampton campus for the new electric buses. School officials said they are moving from diesel…
A 37-year-old biker died Saturday afternoon in a Lodi convenience store incident, police said. A biker crashed a car in front of a large chain store at 3 p.m., according to Bergen County and Essex Street police. The rider was critically injured when Lodi Police arrived. He died in a local hospital after emergency services…
Starting the season, Rick Pitino’s St. John’s basketball team faced difficult SEC competition. The Red Storm started the season by defeating Alabama 103-96 at Madison Square Garden in front of approximately 17,000 people. Three straight SEC losses followed losses to Georgia in the Bahamas and Arkansas in the NCAA Tournament. SEC teams’ high-scoring, fast-paced style…
A year after Trump’s 2024 win, a survey found Democrats faced an unanticipated leadership problem. Polls showed many Democrats were unsure of their congressman. Public First claims few Kamala Harris supporters want her as DNC head. Harris was the most famous in the study, although just 16% of fans knew her. One in eleven believed…
