A single Independence Day concert at Liberty State Park in Jersey City became one of the most unforgettable live music events in New Jersey history. On July 4, 1985, legendary rock duo Daryl Hall and John Oates performed before an estimated crowd of 60,000 people, creating a celebration that was remembered for its enormous attendance,…
New Jersey lawmakers have taken a significant step toward increasing control over the fast-growing data center industry, passing a set of new bills aimed at reducing financial pressure on electricity customers and improving transparency around energy and water usage. The legislative action comes as demand for data centers continues to surge across the United States,…
The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal has sharply criticized President Donald Trump and his family over what it described as significant financial gains connected to his time in the White House. In an opinion article published Wednesday, the board argued that the Trump family’s business activities raise concerns about the use of public…
Sports commentator and ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith has publicly criticized President Donald Trump after the release of the president’s latest annual financial disclosure, arguing that many Americans continue to face financial pressure while Trump’s personal wealth has grown significantly. Speaking on a recent episode of his podcast, Straight Shooter, Smith focused on the contrast…
A search is continuing for a New Jersey woman who disappeared in Maryland more than a week ago, as investigators work to determine what happened after she was last seen in Baltimore County. According to authorities, 46-year-old Kimberly Gordon was last seen at approximately 2 p.m. on June 22, 2026, behind a Sky Zone trampoline…
Planning a trip to Universal Orlando Resort could become much more affordable thanks to a limited-time ticket promotion that offers savings of up to $145 per ticket. The special offer gives visitors more time to enjoy the resort while paying significantly less than the regular ticket price, making it an attractive option for families and…
A new chapter has started in Newark’s city government after Mayor Ras J. Baraka and the city’s elected council members officially took office during Wednesday’s reorganization meeting. While most of the city’s leadership returned for another term following the May non-partisan elections, the ceremony also marked the arrival of one new council member whose election…
While New Jersey chose not to officially participate in the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., the state still has a presence at the event thanks to Cape May County, which stepped in after the invitation was declined by the state government. The 16-day fair, held near the White House as part of activities…
A request from New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani asking residents to help reduce pressure on the power grid has quickly turned into a heated political debate as dangerous temperatures continue across the Northeast. The mayor’s message, which encouraged New Yorkers to set their air conditioners to 78 degrees, drew sharp criticism from several conservative…
New Jersey is entering the Independence Day holiday period under some of the most dangerous weather conditions of the year, with extreme heat expected to push temperatures into the triple digits on Thursday and Friday. Combined with rising humidity, the weather could feel as hot as 115 degrees in many parts of the state, creating…
