New Jersey

Chris Christie Proposes 'Toxic' Cuts to Social Security, Medicare

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie reappeared on the national stage on Wednesday when he proposed cutting Social Security and Medicare benefits even though significant changes to the entitlement programs "have long been considered toxic in U.S. politics."

New Jersey Mayor Who Cut Predecessor's Salary to $21K Wants it Raised to $72K

The mayor of Rahway, New Jersey, is all in favor of belt-tightening - as long as it does not affect his own waistline.

100-Year-Old New Jersey Man Kills Wife With Ax Before Committing Suicide

The murder happened over the weekend when the elderly man killed his wife while she slept and then proceeded to commit suicide.

Bob Menendez Pleads not Guilty, Steps Down from Foreign Relations Post

A day after a federal grand jury indicted New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez on corruption charges, the Democrat pleaded not guilty to all 14 counts. He informed Minority Leader Harry Reid that he was temporarily relinquishing his role as ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Mega Millions & Lottery News 2015: NJ Lottery Lags Following Privatization

New Jersey's lottery - once ranked among the nation's top performers - is trailing state income targets for the second straight year even though Gov. Chris Christie had promised in 2013 that its privatization would help "modernize and maximize" its games.

Chris Christie News: Governor Challenges President Obama's Executive Action, Angers Immigrant Community

In an attempt to "gain traction in the early, crowded field competing for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination" by backing a lawsuit that challenges President Barack Obama's executive action benefitting undocumented immigrants, Chris Christie has disappointed many Latinos in his state who once saw him as a formidable ally, the (Bergen County, New Jersey) Record editorialized.

Powerball Numbers & Results March 28, 2015: Watch Live Stream Of Drawing For $40 Million Jackpot

Saturday’s Powerball is here, and potential participants in the multi-state lotto will get a chance at winning $40 million, with an estimated $26 million cash value.

Wall Street Journal Reporter Found Dead in New Jersey River [DETAILS]

Bird disappeared more than a year ago and his body has just been found in a New Jersey river not far from his house.

2016 Presidential Election: Republican Chris Christie 'Rapidly Losing Support' Thanks to Jeb Bush?

Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush seems to have poached some prominent donors and power brokers from the home state of one of his chief rivals, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.

Residents of Brian Williams' New Jersey Hometown Question 'NBC Nightly News' Anchor's Account of 1970s Robbery

Brian Williams is facing additional questions as residents of his New Jersey hometown doubt the embattled anchor's claim that he was robbed in the late 1970s while selling Christmas trees from the back of a truck.

New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty for Trying to Sell $300K Worth of Guns Reportedly Belonging to Family of Saddam Hussein

A New Jersey man on Wednesday pleaded guilty to conspiracy to transport stolen firearms after prosecutors accused him of scheming to sell several guns believed to have belonged to the family of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.

'Juno' Weather Storm Path & Snow Forecast Update: New York Lifts Travel Ban

Winter Storm Juno did not make historic expectations in New York Monday to Tuesday morning. Winter Storm Juno did not make historic expectations in New York Monday to Tuesday morning.

Chris Christie 2016 News: Governor Launches Leadership Matters for America PAC, Denies Being 'Too New Jersey' at Iowa Freedom Summit

Chris Christie is one step closer to making his White House run official: The New Jersey governor has launched a political action committee that will allow him to build a political team and raise money ahead of the 2016 primary season.

Jerame Reid Police Shooting Video: New Jersey Police Shoot Man Raising His Hands at Traffic Stop [Graphic Video]

On Tuesday, officials in New Jersey released video of a fatal police shooting of a black man raising his hands late last year.

Ebola Virus Outbreak News: Woman on United Airlines Flight Sent to Hackensack, New Jersey Hospital for Testing

A passenger aboard a United Airlines flight has been taken into testing at Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey for the Ebola virus.

Chris Christie Possible GOP Presidential Candidate: State of the State Address Recognizes America's 'Problem' While His Job Approval Rating Declines

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie delivered his State of the State address, and his speech could further ignite speculation of a presidential election run.

Patterson, New Jersey High School Principal Demoted to Vice Principal After Welcome Sign Misspelling 'December,' 'Reports' Goes Viral

A misspelled sign may have cost a New Jersey high school principal her job. A misspelled sign may have cost a New Jersey high school principal her job.

Barack Obama Speaks to the Troops, Says 'We Will Get' Terrorists in Syria, Iraq; Afghanistan Is Still 'Very Dangerous'

On Monday, speaking inside a New Jersey airplane hangar to 3,000 troops, President Barack Obama gave his assessment of the Islamic terrorists in Syria and Iraq, stating boldly that the U.S. is "hammering these terrorists."

Beanie Sigel Shot: Rapper in Critical Condition After Being Shot in New Jersey

Authorities say rapper Beanie Sigel is alert and in critical condition after undergoing surgery for a gunshot wound in his stomach on Friday.

Tracy Morgan Crash, Condition & Recovery Update: '30 Rock' TV Star Spotted Using a Walker After Brain Injury [Watch]

Six months after the car crash that killed his friend and left him with a traumatic brain injury, comedian Tracy Morgan was spotted going to a local post office with a walker recently.

Snooki Marriage Update 2014: 'Snooki & JWoww' Star Ties the Knot in New Jersey

The "Snooki and JWoww" star married her long-time boyfriend Jionni LaValle in northern New Jersey in a traditional Catholic ceremony followed by a reception.
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