Demanding Answers: Questions Surround Crowd Control Procedures At Penn StationThousands of commuters were trapped at Penn Station the night before the snowstorm, raising concerns they could be sitting ducks for a terrorist attack, fire, or stampede.
Jury Begins Deliberations In Menendez Bribery TrialAttorneys concluded closing arguments Monday afternoon as the trial entered its 10th week.
Judge Won't Toss Charges Against Sen. Bob Menendez In Corruption TrialJudge William Walls ruled against defense lawyers' arguments that the charges should be dropped because they didn't meet a narrower definition of bribery under a 2016 U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
Judge Lectures Prosecution On 1st Day Of Testimony In Menendez TrialThe judge in the bribery trial of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and his longtime friend chastised prosecutors Thursday for asking a witness "irrelevant'' questions.
Booker, Menendez Announce Legislation Aimed At Improving Airline AccountabilityHis bloody lip and forced removal proved to be a huge black eye for United Airlines and the entire airline industry -- prompting increased calls for airline reform and greater sensitivity to passengers.
Menendez Says Obama Ignoring American Values With Cuba TripAs President Barack Obama gets set to make a historic visit to Cuba, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez is continuing to voice his opposition to the trip.
Bill By NJ Senators Would Require Contaminating Industries To Pay For Cleanup Of SuperfundsNew Jersey has about 114 superfund sites, and 50 percent of residents live within 3 miles of one.
Another 9/11 Firefighter Dies Of Cancer; Zadroga Act Hits Another RoadblockRetired Battalion Chief James Costello, 52, died Nov. 25 from World Trade Center-related cancer.
Congressional Transportation Deal Could Save NY, NJ Mass Transit From Big Budget CutsAlthough new rail tunnels under the Hudson River are not specifically mentioned, the bill is favorable for the Gateway project, giving Amtrak the extra $10 billion over five years.
Menendez: Visa Waivers A Bigger Threat To US Than Syrian RefugeesNew Jersey Sen. Robert Mendendez says he won't back a bill passed by the House last week aimed at tightening controls of refugees coming from Syria and Iraq.
Menendez: Federal Proposal Would Make IRS Phone Scams EasierMenendez noted that scammers have increasingly been calling claiming to be the Internal Revenue Service and threatening legal action, fines, jail time and even deportation if payments are not promptly made.
Christie Urges Booker To Oppose Iran DealGov. Chris Christie wants New Jersey's junior U.S. senator to oppose the Iran deal.
Lawyers For Sen. Robert Menendez Appear In Court In Corruption CaseMenendez has been charged with accepting nearly $1 million in gifts and campaign contributions from Salomon Melgen, an eye doctor and longtime friend of the senator's, in exchange for a stream of political favors.
Embattled Menendez Says He Will Be 'Vindicated' By FactsThe senator has pleaded not guilty to the charges and denied Sunday he betrayed the public's trust, saying once the facts are known, "I know that I will be vindicated and that we will win."
