New Jersey

New Jersey 16 hours ago

NJ Transit train operator killed, nearly two dozen injured after light rail train strikes fallen tree

A New Jersey Transit train operator has been killed Monday and more than a dozen passengers have been injured after a train struck a tree near Trenton.

LIFESTYLE 4 days ago

On this day in history, October 11, 1890, Daughters of the American Revolution founded in Washington, DC

The Daughters of the American Revolution was founded in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 11, 1890 as a nonprofit, non-political patriotic women's service organization.

Federal Courts 4 days ago

Obama-era DACA program heads back to federal appeals court

Legal wranglings pertaining to DACA program persist with arguments before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Thursday.

Artificial Intelligence 6 days ago

Pioneers of AI win Nobel Prize in physics for laying the groundwork of machine learning

Two pioneers of artificial intelligence have won the Nobel Prize in physics for discoveries and inventions that formed the building blocks of machine learning.

POLITICS October 7

GOP New Jersey Senate candidate Curtis Bashaw nearly passes out during debate

New Jersey Republican Senate candidate Curtis Bashaw appeared to freeze on Sunday during his debate against Democrat opponent Rep. Andy Kim.

Israel October 7

New Jersey high school allegedly banned yellow ribbons honoring Israeli hostages: 'Deeply offensive'

Yellow ribbons meant to honor Israeli hostages abducted by Hamas were allegedly banned at a club fair, which critics called "deeply offensive" and "blatant antisemitism."

US October 3

Man faces charges after he called 911 on someone who lit a scented candle: police

A New Jersey man is facing charges after fabricating both mental health and fire concerns over someone lighting a scented candle indoors, according to police.

New Jersey October 2

Democrat House candidate says women aren't worried about transgender athletes in their sports locker rooms

New Jersey congressional candidate Sue Altman says she and others in women's locker rooms are not worried about the presence of transgender athletes in their sports locker rooms.

New Jersey October 2

New Jersey Dem House candidate says she is 'not super worried' about biological men in women's locker rooms

A New Jersey Democrat and former women's basketball player running for Congress said she is "not super worried" about biological men being in women's locker rooms

Abortion October 2

New Jersey Democrat proposes bill to create travel advisories to inform pregnant women of state abortion laws

A New Jersey Democrat proposed a bill to create travel advisories to notify women of restrictive abortion laws in other states they may be visiting.