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Chris Christie's Chances of Ever Becoming President? Slim to None

The Wall Street Journal reported that Christie has been inundated by a relentless stream of calls to run for the White House.

12 Most At-Risk Enviornments and Places in America

The Cultural Landscape Foundation published it's Landslide list on Saturday, which tracks the places of highest environmental risk in the United States.

As Gridlock Grips Capitol Hill, Government Shutdown Nears

With less than six days until a possible U.S. Government shutdown, considerable differences remain between Democratic and Republican proposals to fund disaster relief. The GOP wants any Hurricane Irene disaster relief funds to be offset by cuts to other programs. Democrats say doing so would hold disaster victims hostage to partisan politics.

Katherine Heigl Dons a New Avatar in ‘One For The Money’

Katherine Heigl dons a new avatar for her upcoming movie One For The Money, where she plays the heroic fictional character Stephanie Plum.

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NJ Transit Delays Continue after Power Outage Leaves1,500 Passengers Stranded

Delays continue after a power outage Thursday morning left nearly 1,500 NJ Transit passengers stuck in a tunnel between New Jersey and New York City.

Amtrak NYC, NJ Commuter Trains Slowed by Power Outage

An Amtrak power problem has left some New Jersey Transit commuters stranded Thursday on the rail line that runs between New York City and New Jersey.

Jensen Farms recalls cantaloupe due to possible health risk

Listeria Deaths Climb to 8 From Bad Cantaloupe, Officials Fear More

A multi-state outbreak of food-borne bacteria, listeria, that arose in early September took another life in Maryland after a person died from eating contaminated produce, leaving the death toll at eight.

Largest Pinball Museum in U.S. to Open

Decades after he slept under a pinball machine wedged into his cramped apartment, David Silverman will open the America's largest museum dedicated to speeding silver balls and fast-motion flippers.

MTA Unveils ‘On the Go! Travel Station,’ the NYC Subway’s New Info Kiosk

On Monday, MTA revealed its On the Go! Travel Station at the Bowling Green subway station. The kiosk will not only provide travelers with subway-related information, but also nearby restaurant and tourist sights.

Twenty-Two Americans Get $500,000 Genius Grants

Twenty-two Americans ranging from a radio journalist to a sports trainer received no-strings-attached genius grants worth $500,000 each, a charitable foundation announced on Tuesday.

Col. Belote and Vander Leest walk through array of solar photovoltaic panels at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas

US PV Solar Installations Up 17 pct in 2nd Quarter

Second-quarter U.S. installations of photovoltaic solar panels rose 17 percent from the previous quarter as increases in nonresidential and utility-scale projects offset a weakened residential solar market.

Aerospace & Defense Bus Trip Tales

RBC Capital Markets hosted an Aerospace & Defense bus trip for investors in Philadelphia and New Jersey, visiting Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE:PCP), Triumph Group Inc. (NYSE:TGI), The Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) and TransDigm Group Inc. (NYSE:TDG).

Port Authority Fare Increases Take Effect; Drivers Entering New York Must Now Pay $12

The Port Authority has raised fares on bridges, tunnels and PATH trains entering New York from New Jersey, and very few Metro-New York area commuters appear to be pleased about it.

ACC Expansion: Don't Assume Rutgers, UConn Will Join League

Connecticut and Rutgers have both expressed interest in joining the ACC, according to reports, but don't bank on the schools joining the conference in the very near future.

Toyota Plug-in Hybrid vs. Chevrolet Volt: And the Winner Is...

The Toyota Plug-in Hyrbrid Prius just announced by the company will be the first alternative to pure gasoline combustion automotive engines that provides the best of plug-in and hybrid combined in one.

Toyota: 2012 Prius Plug-in Hybrid to Get 87 MPG in Electric Mode

Toyota: 2012 Prius Plug-in Hybrid to Get 87 MPG in Electric Mode.

Housewives star says New York cast to be slashed

Has Bravo axed half the housewives in its New York franchise? Real Housewives of New York City star Sonja Morgan says the rumors are true, but Bravo says not so fast.

Dr. Oz Ignites Criticism Over Arsenic in the Apple Juice Comment

Dr. Mehmet Oz's comments about arsenic in the apple juice on The Dr. Oz Show Wednesday has been widely criticized by many, including the Food and Drug Administration.

Derek Fisher's Letter to NBA Players Urges Solidarity

Prior to a 70-person NBA players meeting in Las Vegas, Nev., NBPA president Derek Fisher sent out an extremely honest and heartfelt note to NBA players, assuring them that he is working tirelessly to end the lockout and bring back basketball.

Historical Fort Monmouth in New Jersey Closes For Good

New Jersey's Fort Monmouth, known for advances in communication and military technology, will close its doors for the last time Thursday and move its workers to Ohio and Maryland.

Irene Cost Verizon $250 Million, Part of $2.8 Billion Tab

Hurricane Irene may not have been as damaging as first feared, with a total tab that could reach $2.8 billion, catastrophe analysis firm Eqecat reported.

File photo of a man looking at employment opportunities at a jobs center in San Francisco

Weekly Jobless Claims, Manufacturing Figures Show Weakening U.S. Economy

Claims for unemployment benefits last week rose more than expected, hitting their highest level in more than two months. In addition, manufacturing in a key northeastern region fell more quickly than expected, developments that may pressure the Federal Reserve to try to stimulate business activity.

Russian Billionaire Prokhorov Abandons Kremlin

Mikhail Prokhorov, who most Americans know as the New Jersey Nets' eccentric, jet ski-loving owner, is causing a stir in Mother Russia. Prokhorov, who is the country's third richest person, abandoned his Kremlin-backed Pravoye Delo (Right Cause) political party on Thursday, calling for others to join him.