The Latest Breaking News from New Jersey

Christian Group In Legal Battle Over Sunday Beach Access

New Jersey town faces violation notice for restricting beach access on Sundays for church services

Zenger · Sep 28, 2023

Bob Menendez: Making N.J. corrupt again

My state's remarkable history of political corruption continues, with the first U.S. senator to be indicted twice

Salon · Sep 28, 2023

Trump branded ‘Donald Duck’ as Republican candidates call him a coward for dodging debate

Former New Jersey governor’s zinger was met with mix of cheers and boos in debate hall

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to bribery and corruption charges

The New Jersey senator has refused a growing number of calls to resign from members of Congress

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Menendez's Finance panel seat would have no shortage of suitors - Roll Call

Sen. Bob Menendez’s sought-after seat on the Finance Committee could — eventually — open up as a result of the scandal.

Roll Call · Sep 27, 2023

Bob Menendez: Born to run under indictment? - Roll Call

Sen. Bob Menendez is a legend in New Jersey, and part of that legacy is tied to corruption allegations made about him over the years.

Roll Call · Sep 27, 2023

Egyptian businessman accused of bribing Bob Menendez is arrested flying into JFK airport

New Jersey resident, originally from Egypt, pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit bribery and conspiracy to commit honest services fraud at arraignment and was released on $5m bond

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Egypt, gold bars and $15k in a parking lot: The sprawling allegations of corruption facing Robert Menendez

The powerful chair of the Senate’s foreign relations committee is accused of a years-long bribery scheme trading political favours for cash, gold, a Mercedes-Benz and other gifts, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

More than half of Senate Democrats now say Bob Menendez should resign over bribery bombshell

Days after being federally indicted, Menendez is facing mounting pressure from his own party to give up his seat

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Nashawn Breedlove: Actor and rapper who took on Eminem in 8 Mile dies age 46

Star reportedly died in his sleep at his home in New Jersey

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2023