New Jersey

A scuffle broke out during a visit by Democratic lawmakers, but LaMonica McIver says the case against her is political.

The man allegedly left a bonfire unattended in a deliberate attempt to ignite a forest fire.

Authorities have charged a 19-year-old with arson for allegedly starting the fire, which has burned more than 15,000 acres.

Mandatory evacuation orders were issued and major highways in the path of the fire shut down as it spread.

Six people have been confirmed to have died following the crash near to the New Jersey side of the Hudson.

Video captured from the ground shows a FedEx cargo plane returning to Newark Airport to make an emergency landing.

Once the world's tallest rollercoaster at 456ft (139m), Kingda Ka was demolished at Six Flags in New Jersey.

Bob Menendez was convicted last year of accepting bribes, including gold bars and a luxury car, from foreign governments.