New Jersey

Democrats criticized the move as political and say it will lead to higher energy prices for residents in their states.

Thousands of federal employees in the Garden State are hit by furloughs. National Parks and recreation areas in N.J. remain open, but that’s subject to change.

The GUIDE program pays local health and home care organizations to provide free dementia respite services, education, training and care coordination.

He said many N.J. residents are worried about being able to afford health care and want federal lawmakers to talk to each other.

Critics say the service is unreliable and that communication is poor.

Oct. 1-5: A Goth Ball in Del., an urban pumpkin patch in Philly and the Collingswood Book Festival in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

Prosecutors say the employee felt ostracized by her colleagues and hoped that going through an active shooter situation together would allow them to "trauma bond."

Base officials said a report of an active shooter prompted the tri-service joint base to undergo emergency protocols.

WHYY’s Terry Gross will interview Ken Burns about his 12-hour film premiering in November, during a preview event in Camden on Oct. 9.

The Chicago-based artist’s newest work is semi-autobiographical while paying homage to the resilience and hope of migrants.

The township’s inaugural Hessian Fun Run is part of a larger effort to preserve and showcase Moorestown’s Revolutionary War history ahead of the semiquincentennial.

A commission tasked with studying social media's effect on adolescents wants sweeping cellphone limits, citing links to anxiety, depression and shorter attention spans.

The Democratic candidate for governor is defending her Navy service amid questions surrounding a cheating scandal during her time at the Naval Academy.

Through Spotfund, donors can donate to food pantries that serve students at the state’s 18 community colleges.

Sept. 25–28: Wilmington Black Restaurant Week, a fine art show in Philly and Autumn Sounds Concert Series in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.