A fraying coalition: Black, Hispanic, young voters abandon Biden as election year begins  —  In a new USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll, Biden's failure to consolidate his victorious 2020 support has left him narrowly trailing Trump.  —  President Joe Biden heads into the election year …

Several Busses of Migrants Arrive at Secaucus Junction Train Station  —  Statement of Mayor Michael Gonnelli  —  Yesterday morning the Secaucus Police Department and town officials received word from the Hudson County Executives' Office that several busses transporting migrants in route …

New State Laws Will Affect Americans Starting Jan. 1, 2024  —  Many state laws take effect on the first day of 2024, including new rules on gun safety, a ban on diversity programs and a curb on telemarketing calls.  —  A spate of new state laws, including on guns, minimum wage and gender transition care …

In rare apology, Israeli minister says she ‘sinned’ for her role in reforms that tore country apart  —  Distel Atbaryan appeared to accept the argument that the internal divisions created perceptions of weakness that encouraged Hamas to attack.  —  JERUSALEM — A former member …

Mental hospitals warehoused the sick.  Congress wants to let them try again.  —  Lawmakers are on the verge of allowing Medicaid to cover substance use treatment in the facilities.  —  The linked crises of drug addiction and homelessness have Washington on the verge of embracing …

Former Trump White House insiders call possible 2nd term a threat to American democracy  —  “We don't need to speculate,” one told “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan Karl.  —  ABC's Jonathan Karl interviews Sarah Matthews, left, Cassidy Hutchinson, center, and Alyssa Farah Griffin, Dec. 15, 2023, in Washington.

Court documents naming Jeffrey Epstein's associates to be unsealed: What to know  —  Former President Clinton, Prince Andrew and others are expected to be named.  —  In this May 18, 2005 file photo, Jeffrey Epstein attends the launch of Radar Magazine at Hotel QT in New York.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has thrown out the GOP-drawn district maps.  That could be a huge change for the purple state  —  Republican Sen. Ron Johnson won reelection in 2022 in Wisconsin by just over 25,000 votes — the latest slim-majority victory in the state, which gave …

Comic legend Shecky Greene dies at 97  —  Shecky Greene, an entertainment legend whose very name became synonymous with stand-up comedy, has died.  He was 97.  —  Greene died at 3:21 a.m. Sunday at his home in Las Vegas of natural causes, confirmed by his wife of 41 years Marie Musso Green.

Another plane of migrants arrives in Chicago area as Mayor Brandon Johnson continues call for federal help  —  A plane from Texas dropped 355 migrants off about 1 a.m. Sunday in Rockford, officials said.  They were transported by bus to a Chicago landing zone.

Graham backtracks on earlier Jan. 6 criticism of Trump: ‘It depends on what the conduct is’  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Sunday appeared to backtrack on earlier criticism of former President Trump's actions on Jan. 6 and suggested, instead, that his presidential immunity defense was …