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$40M Steel Sea Wall Project Could Start Next Year
Construction of a steel sea wall could start early next year in one of the Jersey shore towns hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy.
Auburn Wins Stunner to Destroy Alabama’s Shot at a Three-Peat
Chris Davis returned a missed field goal over 100 yards for a touchdown on the final play to give the fourth-ranked Tigers a 34-28 thriller against the No. 1 Crimson Tide. Listen to the call here.
Online Sales Strong; Stores Packed
According to preliminary data, Black Friday online sales rose 9 percent.
37K Accounts Set Up for NJ Internet Gambling
In addition to the usual holiday traditions, gamblers found time to create 5,000 new Internet betting accounts on Thanksgiving.
Review of NJ Transit Sandy Performance Unfinished
The anniversary of Superstorm Sandy has come and gone, and an independent review of how New Jersey's transportation agency responded to the storm has yet to be released, despite officials' assurances that it would be completed months ago.
Report: US Spied on 2010 Global Summit in Toronto
Canadian authorities allowed the National Security Agency to spy in the country during the G8 and G20 summits in Ontario in 2010, CBC News reported late Wednesday, citing documents shared by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.
Holiday Sales Could Depend on Low Gas Prices
The big discounts certainly are a major draw, but holiday sales may also get a boost this year from the lower price of gasoline.
Senators Writing New Sanctions in Case Iran Cheats
Leading Democratic and Republican senators including New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez (D) are crafting legislation to reinstate the full force of sanctions and impose new ones if Iran doesn't make good on its pledge to roll back its nuclear program, brushing aside the Obama administration's fears about upending its diplomatic momentum.
Report Due Today on Sandy Hook Shooting Investigation
Investigators are planning to release a long-awaited report on the Connecticut school shooting, nearly a year after the massacre of 20 children and six women inside Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Gamblers Optimistic for NJ Internet Betting
Some were locked out by software that didn't believe they were in New Jersey. Others had their credit cards rejected, their Social Security numbers questioned and their utility bills requested.
Money, Star Power Await Obama on Fundraising Tour
Money, star power and Hollywood awaited President Barack Obama on a West Coast swing featuring a bit of official business but mostly fundraising for a Democratic Party eager to go on offense after a politically debilitating two months.
Secret US-Iran Talks Set Stage for Nuke Deal
The United States and Iran secretly engaged in high-level, face-to-face talks at least three times over the past year.