A rapidly spreading wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, has surged to 12,500 acres since igniting on Tuesday, prompting mass evacuations, damaging structures, and forcing the closure of a major highway.
After her husband, former New Jersey Democrat Senator Bob Menendez, was convicted of similar charges, Nadine Menendez was found guilty by a jury in her federal bribery trial.
An immigration judge ruled on Friday that Columbia University’s anti-Israel protest leader, Mahmoud Khalil, who negotiated on behalf of pro-Palestine encampments, can be deported over his ties to the school’s previous “antisemitic protests and disruptive activities.”
Democrat New Jersey Senator Cory Booker previously labeled Senate filibusters an “abuse of power” in 2022, prior to launching yesterday’s 25-hour filibuster on Tuesday — the longest in U.S. Senate history.
A measles outbreak in Texas has continued to rise, with 422 cases reported so far.
A lefty staffer working for Democrat New Jersey Senator Cory Booker has been arrested after carrying a gun without a license on U.S. Capitol grounds, at the same time as the senator was holding an over 21-hour “marathon” floor speech, according to AP News.
A New Jersey mayor has been arrested after drunk driving with her young son in the backseat.
Alina Habba, a former personal lawyer for President Donald Trump, has been named interim U.S. attorney in New Jersey on Monday. She has vowed to eradicate “corruption” in the Garden State.
President Donald Trump’s administration released around 80,000 pages of previously classified documents pertaining to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Tuesday.
Terrorist group Hamas said Friday that they would be releasing the last living American hostage Edan Alexander.