Elections
North Jersey U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill enters New Jersey governor’s race
Other Democratic candidates include Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop, former Montclair Mayor Sean Spiller, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and former Senate President Steve Sweeney.
2 months ago
Trump picks loyalists for top jobs, testing loyalty of Senate GOP
Donald Trump has made clear he expects his party members to fall in line, and if they don't, he has often found ways to get around them.
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From New Jersey to Hawaii, Trump made inroads in surprising places in his path to the White House
Although Trump’s win once again reflected a deep political divide across the United States, he made inroads in surprising places.
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Trump Pentagon pick had been flagged by fellow service member as possible ‘Insider Threat’
Pete Hegseth was flagged as a possible “Insider Threat” by a fellow service member due to a tattoo that’s associated with white supremacist groups.
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer announces run for New Jersey governor
Gottheimer announced his run at a diner in populous suburban Bergen County, which he partly represents.
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Trump promised the ‘largest deportation’ in U.S. history. Here’s how he might start
Andrew Selee of the Migration Policy Institute tells NPR that President-elect Donald Trump could begin his focus on newer arrivals and other immigrants on shaky legal grounds.
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RFK Jr. wants to ‘Make America Healthy Again.’ He could face a lot of pushback
MAHA has set its sights on big food and big pharma, arguing that these industries use lobbying power to maximize profits at the expense of the country's health.
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Studio 2 Extra: Inside VP Kamala Harris’ Pennsylvania Campaign
Avi talks with Brendan McPhillips, veteran of five Democratic presidential campaigns, most recently serving as a senior adviser to the Harris for President Pennsylvania team.
Air Date: November 15, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 17:34What’s behind defense secretary pick Hegseth’s war on ‘woke’
The selection of Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the Trump Defense Department has renewed scrutiny of his political and religious views.
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Harris campaign spat with Bob Brady echoes longstanding gripes
Dem losses put spotlight on party leader’s long tenure as power broker.
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Pa. Senate race goes into recount as Republicans file lawsuits over mail-in ballots
The secretary of state said the Pa. Senate race has gone into automatic recount. GOP candidate David McCormick has sued to stop officials from counting some mail-in ballots.
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Listen 0:5929-year-old Joe Picozzi won a seat that Philly’s GOP never intended to flip.
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Republicans win 218 U.S. House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government
With the thin majority, a highly functioning House is far from guaranteed.
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The offices are opening up in January because Sen. Sarah McBride is going to Congress, and Sen. Kyle Evans Gay will become lieutenant governor.
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Listen 1:56Krasner argued that the over 1 million people who registered were “scammed for their information.” Musk’s lawyers, defending the effort, called it “core political speech."
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