A teacher in Danvers, Massachusetts and another teacher in Sparks, Nevada were murdered this week, with students as the alleged killers in both tragedies.
The National Security Agency has been sifting through millions of contact lists from personal email and instant messaging accounts around the world -- including those of Americans -- in its effort to find possible links to terrorism or other criminal activity, according to a published report.
A rift over national security is developing in the early stages of the Republican Party's next presidential campaign, putting libertarians at odds with hawks who cite the 2001 terrorist attacks.
For years, the U.S. military has been using drones in Afghanistan to monitor suspicious activity and hunt down terrorists, but soon the unmanned aerial robots could flying the friendly skies above New Jersey.
Governor Chris Christie echoed the confidence of a state lawmaker this week that no one should fear attending Super Bowl XLVIII in East Rutherford next year, despite the bombings Monday at the Boston Marathon.
New Jersey officials are planning to learn any lessons possible from the investigation into the deadly Boston Marathon bombing, in advance of hosting the largest sporting in event in the world.
A congressman is calling for an extensive security review at New Jersey's Newark Liberty Airport after a newspaper reported that a simulated explosive got past screeners.