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WSJ journalist from Princeton, NJ goes on trial in Russia on espionage charges
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich went on trial behind closed doors in Yekaterinburg, Russia on Wednesday.
Smith & Wesson can’t ignore NJ subpoena in deceptive advertising probe
Smith & Wesson, the gun manufacturer, must comply with a New Jersey subpoena as officials investigate whether the company engaged in deceptive advertising.
Senate staffer says Egypt trip planning for NJ’s Bob Menendez got ‘weird’
A Senate staffer testified at a bribery trial that planning for Sen. Bob Menendez’s 2021 trip to Egypt and Qatar got “weird.”
Supreme Court will take up state bans on gender-affirming care for minors
The Supreme Court jumped into the fight over transgender rights, and will hear an appeal from the Biden admin seeking to block state bans on gender-affirming care.
Tobacco-like warning label for social media sought by US surgeon general
The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms and their effects on young people's lives, similar to those now mandatory on cigarette boxes.
500,000 immigrants could get US citizenship under a new Biden plan
President Joe Biden is taking an expansive election year step to offer relief to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants without legal status in the U.S.
NJ man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie rejects plea deal
Hadi Matar, of Fairview, NJ, who is accused of repeatedly stabbing author Salman Rushdie, is not interested in an offered plea deal, according to his lawyer.
Flashy NJ preacher gets 9 years in prison for multiyear fraud
A flashy Brooklyn preacher who has played up connections to New York City’s mayor was sentenced Monday to nine years in prison for multiple frauds.
New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor testifies for government in Sen. Bob Menendez prosecution
New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor testified Wednesday at Sen. Bob Menendez 's bribery trial that the Democrat sought to discuss the prosecution of a New Jersey real estate developer with him before recommending him to the post after Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election.
Trump’s company: NJ golf club liquor license probe doesn’t apply
The Trump Organization issued a statement Tuesday saying the former president is not an officer or director of any entity that holds a liquor license in New Jersey, or anywhere in the United States.