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The state Senate passed Senate Bill 277 Monday, four days after the Assembly approved it.

With his brash style, New Jersey's governor saw campaign success by simply holding town hall meetings. Can he take the show on the road?

Chris Christie launched his U.S. presidential campaign online with the hashtag #TellingItLikeItIs So opponents are doing exactly that.

He was slated to remain at the Albany Medical Center for at least several more days.

It's likely "the single most important thing the president could do, on his own, to raise pay," according to one prominent labor leader.

European Union authorities are making a last-ditch offer to Athens to save the country from going bankrupt, but Athens is likely hours away from defaulting on its debt.

"We're asserting a self-defense defense," said an attorney for the Houston man charged with killing a U.S. citizen of Palestinian heritage.

A Filipino island community found that civilian occupation was effective in staking their claims in disputed South China Sea islands.

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe, who strongly opposes homosexuality, ridiculed the U.S. for legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.

The former first daughter gave a 10-minute speech, followed by a 20-minute moderated Q&A session and 30-minute photo session.

As New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie launches a U.S. presidential bid, his ability to take a pass on addressing issues subject to national debate is going to get tested, a lot.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced on Tuesday his intent to run for president in 2016, becoming the 14th Republican to officially enter the race.

Tuesday is the deadline to submit the FAFSA for the 2014-2015 school year.

Reform of the U.S. criminal justice system has been a part of local and national lawmakers’ political platform for more than a decade.

Beijing announced that it had completed some of its land reclamation projects and would be continuing to militarize the region.

A detailed schedule of the Roman Catholic leader’s activities released Tuesday underscores the diplomatic objectives of the landmark visit in September.

Steven Racette, the superintendent of Clinton Correctional Facility, was one of the suspended officials.

A bilateral extradition treaty languishing since 2007 could be a reason Chinese criminals are fleeing to Australia.

Hamas accused the company of tax evasion, even though it claimed to file taxes in the West Bank.

"We are planning to give Kenyan non-believers a true taste of Jihad in the next few days and weeks," a senior al-Shabab commander said.

Unemployment in Gaza stands at 40 percent, while an Israeli assault on Gaza last summer destroyed thousands of homes, but an Israeli official offered a statement to the contrary.

Facebook users protesting the "Celebrate Pride" rainbow filter downloaded an American Flag Filter.

Israel and Jordan have reportedly been in secret talks about the possibility of reopening the Temple Mount to non-Muslim visitors.

The detail was published Saturday in a New York Times article.

By attacking tourists and the tourism industry, Tunisian extremists are creating more unemployment among young people — and making radicalization and recruiting easier.

"It should be a peaceful rally," said the leader of the South Carolina KKK, protesting the removal of the Confederate flag from state grounds.

As the two powers vie for influence over the civil wars in Yemen and Syria and regional dominance, Tehran and Riyadh have begun using cyber attacks.

After years of governance under hefty deficits, Puerto Rico, which means "rich port" in Spanish, doesn't have enough money to pay its debts.

Mary Pat Christie recently left her high-powered job on Wall Street amid rumors her husband was preparing for a presidential run.