Topic: Trenton

747 crash mourned: Video of Americans killed in Afghanistan

747 crash mourned: US families mourned the deaths of seven Americans in a 747 cargo plane crash in Afghanistan. New video adds information about the crash.

Where the next Silicon Valleys might be

One way to identify tomorrow's hubs of innovation is to look at cities whose residents are granted the most patents, which includes smaller places such as Burlington, Vt., and Corvallis, Ore.

Seattle gun buyback nets Stinger missile launcher (+video)

In Seattle, one man brought a used Stinger missile launcher to the weekend gun buyback program. In San Francisco, Trenton, and Seattle, gun buyback programs saw a surge of interest.

Plane crashes into Hudson, 2 rescued

Plane crashes into Hudson: The small plane was carrying a man and a woman on a sightseeing trip, and crashed about 5:20 p.m., Yonkers Police Lt. Phil Collins said.

Haiti looks to tourism as way forward

Still struggling to recover from the devastating 2010 earthquake, Haiti's prime minister declared it 'open for business.' Rather than depending on international aid, Haiti hopes to attract tourism and investments.

Decoder Wire Chris Christie: Did primal scream help or hurt his presidential prospects? (+video)

Gov. Chris Christie tore into Speaker Boehner and the House GOP over the delay in a vote on Sandy relief. That could help him get reelected but hurt him in a Republican primary campaign.

General Norman Schwarzkopf, Desert Storm commander, dies at age 78

General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who had an illustrious military career which included many high-profile commands, died Thursday of complications from pneumonia.

Change Agent 'Parent power' film stirs hopes among education reform activists

Reviewers called it trite and dull, but education reformers on both the left and right have hailed 'Won't Back Down' as a potential game-changer for public education.

Difference Maker Danielle Gletow lends a helping hand to children in foster care

She started One Simple Wish in her home to help people grant 'wishes' to kids in foster care.

Trenton mayor arrested on federal corruption charge

Tony Mack, mayor of New Jersey's capital city, was arrested early Monday by federal agents investigating allegations of bribery in connection with a downtown parking garage project.

Dealing with colds and flu

A Christian Science perspective.

Halloween faces postponement due to scary weather

Halloween trick-or-treating is in trouble in some parts of New Jersey, New England, and even Miami in the wake of major storms.
10/31/2011 10:24 am

Snow smacks Northeast; power could be out for days

A snowstorm socked the Northeast, knocking out power to 2.3 million, snarling travel, and dumping more than 2 feet of snow in a few spots. It could be days before many see electricity restored.
10/30/2011 10:30 am

The Vote Mitt Romney and GOP quest for anyone but him

Mitt Romney has run an impressive presidential campaign by most traditional measures. But he is struggling against the tides of the tea party. Republicans want a revolutionary, not a realist.
10/17/2011 09:54 am

Anti-Wall Street protest: Big clash averted for now (video)

Anti-Wall Street protest cheers delay in park cleaning. But New York City police arrest more than a dozen in an impromptu anti-Wall Street protest around the New York Stock Exchange.
10/14/2011 01:13 pm

Why Chris Christie isn't running for president

Despite polls showing he would have been an instant contender, Chris Christie said now is not the time to seek the GOP nomination, saying his passion is for his job as New Jersey governor.
10/04/2011 05:04 pm

Chris Christie tells California audience he won't enter 2012 presidential race

Chris Christie is the Republican governor of New Jersey. Some in the GOP would like to see Chris Christie throw his hat into the 2012 presidential ring.
09/28/2011 11:08 am

House battle looms over disaster relief. When did that become partisan?

In the Senate, the GOP broke ranks and a nearly $7 billion disaster relief bill was passed. But House Republicans are proposing $3.7 billion and seeking cuts elsewhere. Even a shutdown is possible.
09/16/2011 02:49 pm

In Pictures Derek Jeter's journey

Classic Review: 1776

A gripping account of 1776 – a year of "sustained suffering" and "phenomenal courage."
07/03/2011 07:05 am

In Pictures Turnaround schools

Photos of the Day Photos of the Day 03/03

Gallery Will these Republicans run in 2012?

Winter storm hits Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey

Winter storm knocks out power for thousands in Ohio, closes schools in two states, and forces residents to dig out from under yet another winter storm.
02/22/2011 10:52 am

In Pictures Winter weather: What are cities doing with all the snow?