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NJ Rider University to Lay Off 25% of Faculty as Financial Crisis Deepens

Rider University is cutting 40 faculty positions, reducing salaries, and suspending benefits as part of a financial restructuring plan following probation by its accreditor. Students can still attend classes, but

What to Know About Trump’s $2,000 Tariff-Funded Stimulus Checks in 2025

President Trump has reintroduced the idea of $2,000 payments for Americans, funded by tariffs imposed under his administration. Key details, including who qualifies and when payments could be made—remain uncertain,

TD Bank to Close Eight New Jersey Branches in Early 2026

TD Bank will close eight New Jersey branches by early 2026 as part of a nationwide downsizing plan affecting 13 states. The move reflects the bank’s push toward digital services

FAA Orders Flight Reductions at Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia as Government Shutdown Drags On

Plan on traveling from Newark, LaGuardia or JFK soon? The FAA has ordered airlines to reduce flights nationwide as the government shutdown strains air traffic control staffing. Newark, JFK and

Former NFL Star Antonio Brown in Essex County Jail for Attempted Murder

Former NFL star Antonio Brown, 37, sits in Essex County Jail in Newark after U.S. Marshals captured him in Dubai. He faces a second-degree attempted murder charge for allegedly firing

Nearly 20 Pediatric Offices Will Close Across New Jersey, Optum Cuts Hundreds of Jobs

Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, is closing 19 pediatric offices and all behavioral health locations across New Jersey. The move affects 572 employees and thousands of patients, marking one

Over Half a Million Blood Pressure Pills Recalled: Is Yours on the List?

Over 580,000 Prazosin Hydrochloride capsules have been recalled by Teva Pharmaceuticals after tests revealed a cancer-linked chemical. The recall affects 1 mg, 2 mg, and 5 mg doses nationwide. Patients

NJ Energy Executives Allegedly Stole $3.3M From Investors for Luxury Lifestyle

NJ energy executives at Breezy Point Energy allegedly stole $3.3 million from investors, using the funds to rent a mansion, lease luxury cars, and pay themselves hefty salaries. Prosecutors say

Bomb Threats Reported at New Jersey Polling Sites on Election Day, All Deemed Not Credible

It’s Election Day in New Jersey. Have you voted yet? Several polling locations across the state received bomb threats on Election Day, prompting temporary closures and police investigations in several

New Jersey Hands Out $4.9 Million Over Tainted Tap Water – Here’s What It Means

For roughly 60,000 households in central New Jersey, a slice of a $4.9 million settlement from Middlesex Water Company and 3M, announced on October 3, 2025. It’s not a jackpot,

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NJ Rider University to Lay Off 25% of Faculty as Financial Crisis Deepens

What to Know About Trump’s $2,000 Tariff-Funded Stimulus Checks in 2025

TD Bank to Close Eight New Jersey Branches in Early 2026

FAA Orders Flight Reductions at Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia as Government Shutdown Drags On

Nearly 20 Pediatric Offices Will Close Across New Jersey, Optum Cuts Hundreds of Jobs

Over Half a Million Blood Pressure Pills Recalled: Is Yours on the List?

NJ Energy Executives Allegedly Stole $3.3M From Investors for Luxury Lifestyle

Bomb Threats Reported at New Jersey Polling Sites on Election Day, All Deemed Not Credible

New Jersey Hands Out $4.9 Million Over Tainted Tap Water – Here’s What It Means

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Amazon Closes Fresh and Go Stores, Focuses on Whole Foods and Delivery

CVS Is Leaving Horizon NJ Health’s Pharmacy Network. Here’s What That Means for 800,000 New Jersey Patients

PSE&G Says NJ Energy Efficiency Programs Saved Customers $900M

Appeals Court Reopens Lawsuit Over Alleged Hidden Fees at Retro Fitness

New Jersey’s Unemployment Rate Nears the Worst in the Nation

NJ Car Insurance Rates Spike 10% in 2026. Here’s What’s Driving the Increase

SKIMS to Pay $200K After Improperly Charging NJ Customers Sales Tax, AG Says

NJ Woman Accused of Stealing $25K From Middle School PTO