PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 14, 2025, entitled "Union Members in New Jersey - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 16.2 percent of wage and salary workers in New Jersey, little changed from the previous year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the union mem  more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 17 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on Ongoing Winter Weather Conditions Governor Kathy Hochul today updated New Yorkers on winter weather conditions across the State and detailed preparations by State agencies to respond to conditions. Lake effect snow began overnight off Lake Ontario and will continue through mid-week, with up to 2.5 feet expected east of Lake Ontario into Central New York,   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Feb. 16, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio on the release of Sagui Dekel Chen and two other hostages in Gaza: * * * President Trump keeps delivering on his promise to bring Americans home. Sagui Dekel Chen and two other hostages have been released by Hamas in Gaza after nearly 500 days of horrific captivity. I am grateful that they are back home and safe with their families. Hamas still holds 73 hostages includin  more