New Jersey lawmakers are behind a push to ban federal and local law enforcement from wearing masks on the job, a move Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill has said she supports. Sen. …

For centuries, humans have drawn a line between themselves and other species, initially claiming that other animals couldn't feel pain. Science proved they could. Then the argument shifted: Animals lacked …

A security officer for the Philadelphia Parking Authority filed a class-action lawsuit this week accusing the agency of illegally deducting wages for years of work performed during mandatory breaks. The …

WASHINGTON — Democratic members of Congress who released a video in mid-November telling members of the military that they are not required to follow illegal orders announced Tuesday the Federal …

A man charged with voting twice in the 2020 election has adopted a novel legal argument: that he's covered by the pardon that President Donald Trump granted to allies who …

New Jersey legislators on Monday took another step toward legalizing psilocybin, a hallucinogenic compound found in some mushrooms that supporters consider a breakthrough therapy bound to transform mental health treatment. …

The Battleship New Jersey kicked off a new holiday tradition Friday morning by welcoming leaders and volunteers from 10 South Jersey nonprofits to decorate Christmas trees aboard the historic vessel.

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins' call for a close reexamination of the 42 million people who receive federal food aid has befuddled advocates and lawmakers, coming mere days after recipients …

Philadelphia principals are ramping up public pressure on school district officials to secure a new contract. But they're not threatening to strike. This article originally appeared on Chalkbeat Philadelphia. Sign …

Two Camden men were found guilty Monday in the October 2023 shooting that killed Philadelphia police officer Richard Mendez inside an airport parking garage. Yobrani Martinez-Fernandez, 20, and Hendrick Pena-Fernandez, …