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McMaster reportedly splits with Trump on ‘radical Islamic terror’

President Trump’s newly appointed national security adviser on Thursday reportedly held his first “all hands” staff meeting where he said labels like “radical Islamic...

Suspect in Amber Alert is a felon who was once deported

The man suspected of taking a 6-year-old Connecticut girl prompting an Amber Alert on Friday had previously been deported, federal immigration officials said.Oscar Hernandez...

Man shot in stomach and chest in Trenton

TRENTON - A Trenton man was shot in the leg, stomach and chest early Saturday, according to Trenton police....

Police seek help locating Camden sexual assault suspect

CAMDEN -- Police are seeking information about a city man accused of sexually assaulting a woman last month. Ike Fitzpatrick (submitted...

Firefighter fired after reportedly caught shoveling snow on workers’ comp

PATERSON -- A city firefighter was fired after he was caught on camera shoveling snow while on workers' compensation, a...

2 Bethlehem men are missing. Have you seen them?

Bethlehem police are looking for two men that went missing this week in separate cases. Police Chief Mark DiLuzio on...

Demands for answers on immigration, Russia at 2nd Lance town hall

BRANCHBURG -- U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance faced hundreds of passionate constituents Saturday for the second time this week, addressing topics ranging from immigration...

Reading police fatally shoot armed man in barbecue dispute, reports say

A Reading man was killed by city police after allegedly pointing a shotgun at officers during a dispute over...

These were the worst films of 2016 according to the Razzie Awards

LOS ANGELES >> The battle of the bad ended in a tie with the films “Batman v Superman” and “Hillary’s America: The...

Conditions deteriorate in west Mosul as Iraqi advances against ISIS slow

MOSUL, Iraq >> The Iraqi advance into Mosul’s western half slowed Saturday as combat turned to urban warfare and Iraqi forces met...

Expect this year’s Oscars to get political

This afternoon, when the biggest stars in Hollywood start down the red carpet on their way into the 89th annual Academy Awards,...

Ballot measures aim to rein in LA’s unruly marijuana market

It’s estimated to rival the entire state of Colorado’s billion-dollar industry, with perhaps 1,000 retail shops plus untold cultivators, delivery services, testing...

Ahead of CU Boulder visit, Robert Gates says country is ‘exhausted with war’

If you goWhat: Robert Gates at CU BoulderWhen: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Where: Macky Auditorium, 1595 Pleasant St.Tickets: The event is sold out, according...

Rocky Flats wildlife refuge could see 2018 debut — despite controversy

LeRoy Moore is among those who believe that if the Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge opens next summer as planned, that will be...

Community event brings resources, conversation after death of Alianna DeFreeze (video)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Local organizations, law enforcement and the community came together during a community resource event Saturday. The...

Trump intensifies attacks on journalists, condemns FBI ‘leakers’

WASHINGTON — President Trump turned the power of the White House against the news media on Friday, escalating his attacks on journalists as “the...

Supreme Court weighs law banning sex offenders from Facebook

RALEIGH, N.C. — Fresh from a trip to traffic court, Lester Packingham Jr. celebrated his turn of good fortune by announcing to friends on...

Trump team takes first step toward building border wall

SAN DIEGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Friday that it plans to start awarding contracts by mid-April for President Donald Trump’s proposed...

Woman lied to police about abduction attempt, cops say

GLOUCESTER TWP. -- A Sicklerville woman lied to police when she claimed a man tried to abduct her, according to authorities. ...

Missing reports prompt review of Texas police shootings law

HOUSTON (AP) — Police in Texas could soon find it easier to report officer-involved shootings to the state — but they also may pay...

6 local wrestlers move into NJSIAA Region 3 finals

Three wrestlers from Phillipsburg, two from Hackettstown and one from Warren Hills will wrestle for an NJSIAA Region 3...

‘Moonlight,’ ‘American Honey’ to vie at Spirit Awards

SANTA MONICA >> The last three best-feature winners at the Film Independent Spirit Awards have gone on to win best-picture the next...

In Trump’s first speech to Congress, will decorum hold?

WASHINGTON >> A presidential speech to Congress is one of those all-American moments that ooze ritual and decorum.The House sergeant-at-arms will stand...

Brazen attacks against Syrian security kill at least 32

BEIRUT >> In synchronized attacks, insurgents stormed into heavily guarded security offices in Syria’s central Homs city, clashed with troops and then...

Pre-existing conditions complicate health care replacement

CHICAGO >> As Republicans try to unite around a replacement for the Affordable Care Act, one of the most popular parts of...

Yo-Yo Ma gives effortless, deeply-felt solo concert at Macky

In almost 20 years of attending classical music concerts in Boulder, and after 14 years of writing about these concerts in various forms for...

John Muir fourth graders get a civics lesson with Leadership For Tomorrow program: Sun...

PARMA, Ohio - For about 50 students from John Muir Elementary School's fourth grade classes, a field trip to...

Maryland judges, commissioners already shifting away from cash bail as reform debate continues

In the months since Maryland's attorney general said the state's cash bail system violates the constitutional rights of the poor, judges and court commissioners...

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