Politics

On Tuesday, Gov. Chris Christie will deliver his annual state budget address before a joint session of the legislature in which he'll explain how he wants to spend New Jersey's tax dollars.

Moving cautiously to repair his image, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is maintaining a low profile this weekend as the nation's governors gather in Washington.

Trenton Mayor Tony Mack has been convicted of bribery, fraud and extortion.

A South Jersey congressman who is being investigated by a House Ethics Committee for improper campaign fund spending has announced he'll retire from office in two weeks.

U.S. Rep. Rob Andrews will leave Congress in two weeks after 23 years in office.

Gov. Chris Christie's job performance and favorability ratings have dropped dramatically in a new Rutgers-Eagleton poll as the Bridgegate scandal continues to rock the Republican and members of his inner circle.

Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto has announced the members of a special committee to investigate last year's lane closures on an approach to the George Washington Bridge.

The federal prosecutor who helped convict former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich of corruption was tapped Wednesday to investigate the apparent political payback scandal involving New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's administration.

President Barack Obama is tackling the issue of gun violence by weighing 19 steps that could be taken through executive action alone, congressional officials say.

With the war in Afghanistan winding down after 11 years, President Barack Obama says the time is right for U.S. forces to let Afghans do their own fighting.