Following community criticism over a racially insensitive social media comment, the Trenton Farmers Market Board of Directors fired its manager. The decision is significant for one of Mercer County’s most historic and community-centered markets. Board leadership said former market manager Bill Kearney posted “Happy BH month” on Facebook underneath a news report about the arrest…
The Supreme Court declared 6–3 that a president cannot unilaterally apply or adjust tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, a landmark decision that might impact U.S. trade policy. Political figures, including former Vice President Mike Pence, hailed the court as a win for American families and the Constitution. Former President Donald Trump levied…
After finding soft plastic in some 16-ounce milk products, Wawa voluntarily recalled them. Four state supermarkets are recalling milk kinds with obvious UPC codes and sell-by dates. Recent Wawa milk buyers should check their fridges and destroy contaminated items immediately. The recall includes 16-ounce Wawa Double Dutch Chocolate Milk, Chocolate Milk, Cookies and Cream Milk,…
The Supreme Court overturned many of former President Donald Trump’s global tariffs, reshaping presidential authority and trade policy. The verdict pushed back a crucial portion of Trump’s economic program and sparked furious reactions from Democrats and Republicans nationwide. Rarely has the Supreme Court limited presidential power over commerce, as in the 6–3 decision. The majority…
President Donald Trump’s first meeting of his new “Board of Peace” sparked intense social media and political reactions. As detractors and supporters debated its tone and aim, the gathering, which focused on Gaza and possibly other worldwide conflicts, trended online. Representatives from approximately 50 nations attended. The event announced that 27 nations joined the board…
This week, U.S. Representative LaMonica McIver announced $1 million in government support for a new afterschool STEM initiative in Newark. Through United Community Corporation, the funds will expand science, technology, engineering, and math education for youth. Rep. McIver, of New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District, presented the grant at the nonprofit’s Newark office. The funds will…
A new national study issued around Presidents Day shows that Americans are divided on President Donald Trump’s legacy. The current data suggests that a large portion of the public rates him among the weakest presidents, while a smaller proportion ranks him among the finest. The results show a country with strong and contrasting views of…
A new political push in Florida could rename one of its busiest airports after President Donald Trump. Florida House Republicans have adopted a bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport “Donald J. Trump International Airport,” moving it closer to legislation. The Florida House’s Republican majority voted 81-30 to pass the proposal. The bill advances, and…
After a court decision, the Trump administration unfroze $205 million for the Gateway rail tunnel project. The payment restarts construction, but New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill says the interim hold has cost millions and interrupted hundreds of workers. The Gateway Development Commission stated Wednesday that federal transportation agencies have refunded the full $205 million withheld…
This week, former Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene publicly slammed far-right activist Laura Loomer in a heated online argument, highlighting widening political differences ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Greene, previously one of Trump’s closest congressional allies, slammed Loomer when he stated he would oppose Trump rather than back Republicans in the coming election cycle….
