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Feds bust 14 in Mafia-tied online college sports betting ring involving student athletes

Between 2022 and 2024, the New Jersey ring allegedly handled roughly $2 million in gambling transactions

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025

New Jersey man dies from meat allergy triggered by tick bite

A man in New Jersey has died from a meat allergy that people can develop after being bitten by certain tick species.

LiveScience · Nov 14, 2025

New Jersey pilot, 47, becomes first known death from red meat allergy caused by a tick bite

The unidentified man had been healthy up until a camping trip with his wife and kids in the summer of 2024

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025

New Jersey Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman won’t seek reelection in 2026 - Roll Call

Democratic Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman won’t run for reelection next year, opening up a safe blue seat in Central New Jersey.

Roll Call · Nov 10, 2025

Jon Bon Jovi: ‘There have been days where I thought I was done’

INTERVIEW: The New Jersey rock star is preparing for his band’s first tour in four years after undergoing risky but crucial vocal surgery. He speaks with Roisin O’Connor about new album ‘Forever (Legendary Edition)’, why he’s OK with being vulnerable, and his joy over his growing family

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2025

Democrats just won back Latinos who voted for Trump. Will they be convinced to stick around?

Though Latino voters gave sweeping support to Democrats in Tuesday’s elections, they’re not a permanent coalition

The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2025

Ex-NFL player Antonio Brown waives extradition on attempted murder charge, will return to Miami

Former NFL player Antonio Brown will return to Florida after deciding not to contest his extradition from a New Jersey jail on an attempted murder charge

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2025

Top Earning Cities for Millennials Include Jersey City and Berkeley, Study Says

Across large U.S. cities, millennials earn an average of 8.8% more than the overall median household income, a new SmartAsset study found. But in some places, that gap is much wider, especially in cities like Jersey City, New Jersey, and Berkeley, California.

Benzinga · Nov 7, 2025

Trump’s ratings slump as shutdown grinds on; Democrats have big wins in state elections

Donald Trump’s net approval has slumped to its lowest this term as the United States government shutdown breaks the record for the longest shutdown. Democrats had big wins in state elections on Tuesday.

The Conversation · Nov 7, 2025

Former Rep. Malinowski seeks House comeback from Sherrill’s district - Roll Call

Former New Jersey Rep. Tom Malinowski announced a run to succeed Democratic Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill in the 11th District. 

Roll Call · Nov 6, 2025