New Jersey mayor floats 'reverse congestion pricing' toll in response to NYC's controversial toll

In the first half of 2025, five notable terrorist attacks in the U.S., with four linked to the Gaza conflict or ISIS, have raised concerns among counterterrorism experts about the federal government's shifting focus from preventing terrorism to mass deportation. Former DHS official Elizabeth Neumann warns of repeating past mistakes reminiscent of the 9/11 era, while law enforcement agencies issue warnings about rising extremist violence, particularly targeting the Jewish community. Despite claims from the DHS...

With the rise of job hopping post-Great Resignation, the number of forgotten 401(k) accounts has surged to 29.2 million, totaling about $1.65 trillion in assets, according to Capitalize. Nearly half of employees leave funds in old plans, unaware of potential fees that can accumulate over time, which may lead to significant losses in retirement savings; 33% of workers opt to cash out despite tax penalties. To locate forgotten accounts, workers can utilize the Department of...

Leaders of an aid organization expressed concern that President Trump's travel ban affecting 19 countries could jeopardize lifesaving heart surgeries for over a dozen Haitian children, part of a waitlist of at least 316. The ban, effective Monday, does not account for medical emergencies, leaving many patients, including 16-year-old Fabienne Rene, without options for necessary treatment. With gang violence and inadequate medical resources in Haiti, the situation has become critical, as U.S. visa issuance for...

In a chilling development, the cold case of Bonnie Woodward, a mother who disappeared in 2010 from her workplace in Alton, Illinois, was cracked after her husband, Roger Carroll, allegedly stated, "I have killed for you." Following domestic violence incidents, Carroll was arrested, and his son testified that his father forced him to help dispose of Woodward's body after her murder. Despite the absence of her remains, Carroll was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced...

A professor of medicine at UCSF, Rupa Marya, has filed a lawsuit against the university, claiming her freedom of speech was violated after she was suspended for her social media comments regarding Israel's war in Gaza. Marya expressed solidarity with healthcare workers in Gaza, leading to her being labeled a "possible imminent danger" by the UCSF Executive Medical Board, which resulted in her suspension and subsequent harassment, including threats. Her attorney argues that her dismissal...

Meghan Markle Celebrates Lilibet's Birthday with Family at DisneylandMeghan, Duchess of Sussex, recently shared a heartwarming Instagram video collage showcasing their family's trip to Disneyland for Lilibet's fourth birthday, expressing gratitude for the joyful experience. The video features moments of Archie and Lilibet with characters from "Frozen," thrilling rides, and a birthday cake inspired by "The Little Mermaid." Alongside family photos, Meghan also included a nostalgic video of her and Harry dancing in the hospital...