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Twenty-eight years before Donald Trump’s turbulent run for the presidency, the bombastic developer was trying to win votes in Paramus for a project he vowed would transform the crossroads of the borough, the intersection of routes 4 and 17.

A St. Louis jury on Thursday awarded a California woman more than $70 million in her lawsuit alleging that years of using Johnson & Johnson's baby powder caused her cancer, the latest case raising concerns about the health ramifications of extended talcum powder use.

Steep drops in several health care companies are pulling major stock indexes mostly lower at the opening bell.

A family is suing Amazon for selling a hoverboard blamed for starting a fire that burned their $1 million home in Nashville.

A Paterson man has pleaded guilty to eluding and assault charges stemming from an incident last year in which he is accused of dragging a city police officer with his car, prompting the officer to fire her gun at him.

Eighteen-year-old Lexi Soluri of Hillsdale, an automotive technology student at Brookdale Community College, is the recipient of Northern New Jersey's Mensa Scholarship.

The Islamic State group appears to be using tens of thousands of people as "human shields" in and around Mosul, where Iraqi forces are waging a large-scale offensive aimed at retaking the country's second largest city, the U.N. human rights office said Friday.

The embrace of this new tradition, some say, is just one sign of a bigger shift.

Mike McQueary, the whistleblower in the Jerry Sandusky case, was awarded $7.3 million by a Centre County, Pennsylvania jury Thursday following a two-week trial.

For the first time since 2013, three residents are going uncontested in their bids for three-year terms on the West Milford school board. Incumbents Steve Drew and Debbie O'Brien are joined on the ballot by 2015 candidate William Cytowicz.