Politics & Policy

If the state Senate follows suit, the proposal could be on the election ballot for approval by voters in the May 18 primary.

DHS points to “a heightened threat environment across the United States” that it believes “will persist” in the weeks since Biden took office.

Former President Donald Trump’s loosely organized political network is testing its grasp on the Republican Party ahead of his Senate impeachment trial.

The Trump-era immigration policy resulted in thousands of family separations at the U.S-Mexico border.

"Good democracy thrives on strong discussion, but potential violence has no place in the conversation."

Despite 2020 being a trying year, Gov. Carney told lawmakers there’s reason for hope in the coming year during his virtual State of the State address.

The Senate has rejected a Republican attempt to dismiss Donald Trump's historic second impeachment trial.

Bridget Ann Kelly, whose 2016 federal conviction was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court last year, announced this week she is running for Bergen County clerk.

President Biden on Tuesday signs four executive actions aimed at upholding one of his key campaign themes.

Environmentalists object, saying the measure would mean more logging and more habitat loss.

Solar developers say it’s the way to meet clean-energy goals. Critics say it would hurt Garden State agriculture.

Dr. Biden signaled Monday that she'll be a more active first lady, with a trio of virtual appearances before governors' spouses, young Latinos and library officials.

A labor economist by training, Yellen chaired the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018. She also led the Council of Economic Advisers in the Clinton administration.

The impeachment case against Donald Trump is heading toward a historic Senate trial.

Perry introduced Trump to DOJ lawyer Jeffrey Clark — who, the New York Times reported, was part of Trump’s plan to pressure Georgia to overturn its certified election results.