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N.J. Democrats and Republicans are clashing over state spending, with the race for governor about to start heating up.

The old University of the Arts campus is up for sale, but the judge might not approve all for-profit developers bidding for a slice of it.

Recent laws ban the sale of assault-style weapons, limit ammunition magazines to 17 rounds, and require a permit to purchase a handgun.

Laura Bush and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will join their husbands for the Jan. 20 swearing-in ceremony at the Capitol, representatives said.

The deal, coming after weeks of painstaking negotiations in the Qatari capital, promises the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas in phases.

The Republican's Jan. 20 swearing-in caps a two-week stretch of national special security events.

Other inauguration ceremony performers will include two of the president-elect’s musical favorites, country singer Lee Greenwood and opera singer Christopher Macchio.

On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Entrepreneurs and activists attended a WHYY News Climate Desk event to discuss climate action and screen short climate films.

A new paid parental leave policy will go into effect for tens of thousands of state workers, and Murphy called for reformed zoning laws to make it easier to build housing.

Some advocates argue a constitutional amendment and enabling legislation would make people with some felonies more likely to be held pretrial.

Researchers compared a combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen against hydrocodone for treating pain after wisdom tooth surgery.

Patrick Dugan previously ran unsuccessfully for judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court in 2023.

Hamas has agreed to a draft of the ceasefire deal, two officials confirmed, but Israeli officials say details are still being worked out.

Gov. Phil Murphy said during his State of the State address that New Jersey will stockpile mifepristone “so every woman can access this crucial form of reproductive care.”