A sweeping new report examining recent federal health policy changes is sparking urgent conversation across New Jersey, where health advocates, medical providers, and residents...

A wave of relief, pride, and overwhelming joy swept through Tenafly, New Jersey, on Monday as residents gathered to celebrate the release of Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old Bergen County native and U.S. citizen who had been held hostage for over 19 months. Alexander, who served as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces, was abducted on October 7, 2023, during a Hamas-led attack. For months, his fate remained unknown—his name becoming one of many among the long list of hostages taken that day. But unlike so many others, Edan’s story now has a triumphant turning point. A Community United in Hope Just before 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Edan Alexander was officially released from Hamas captivity. Word of his...

Just three days before New Jersey's pivotal gubernatorial primary, political headlines are once again dominated by former President Donald Trump—and not just for his endorsement of GOP hopeful Jack Ciattarelli. Over the weekend, Trump made a bold and controversial move by announcing the deployment of 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles, over the explicit objections of California Governor Gavin Newsom. The backdrop: a wave of large-scale immigration protests that have gripped parts of the state. While the action technically took place across the country, its ripple effects are being felt right here in New Jersey, where Trump’s vocal support for Ciattarelli and his muscular approach to immigration enforcement are energizing some voters—and alarming others. 📍...