Nation Nov 07 Supreme Court issues emergency order to block full SNAP food aid payments After a Boston appeals court declined to immediately intervene, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued an order late Friday pausing the requirement to distribute full SNAP payments until the appeals court rules on whether to issue a more lasting…
Politics Nov 04 Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor’s race Her victory over Republican Jack Ciattarelli shores up Democratic control of a state that has been reliably blue in presidential and Senate contests but had shown signs of shifting rightward in recent years.
Politics Nov 01 WATCH: Obama rallies with Democratic candidates in Virginia and New Jersey Obama's appearances Saturday for Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill contrast with Trump spending the weekend at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, leaving Republicans Winsome Earle-Sears in Virginia and Jack Ciattarelli in New Jersey to campaign for themselves.
Politics Aug 21 Judge rules former Trump lawyer Alina Habba is unlawfully serving as U.S. attorney in New Jersey The court, saying the administration used “a novel series of legal and personnel moves,” held that Habba’s term as the interim U.S. attorney ended in July, and the Trump administration’s maneuvers to keep her in the role without getting confirmation…
Politics Aug 21 James Dobson, influential founder of conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, has died Dobson was a child psychologist who started Focus on the Family in 1977.
Politics Aug 19 20 states and D.C. sue DOJ to stop immigration conditions on funds for crime victims A coalition of attorneys general is asking a federal judge to stop the Department of Justice from withholding federal funds earmarked for crime victims if states don't cooperate with immigration enforcement efforts.
Nation Aug 06 5 soldiers shot at Army’s Fort Stewart in Georgia, suspect in custody A sergeant shot five soldiers Wednesday at one the country’s largest Army bases before he was quickly tackled by other Fort Stewart troops, forcing a brief lockdown, officials said.
Politics Jul 31 Virginia Giuffre’s family expresses shock over Trump saying Epstein ‘stole’ her Giuffre's family also says Epstein's ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell should stay in prison.
Politics Jul 22 Trump’s former lawyer Alina Habba’s term as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor ends Habba could have stayed on in the role if federal judges in the state kept her on.
Politics Jul 10 Judge in New Hampshire to pause Trump’s birthright citizenship plan, certify class action lawsuit The judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking Trump's order and certified a class action lawsuit including all children who will be affected.