Cape May‘Blue tsunami’ sweeps from Harrisburg to Washington in a historic repudiation of Trump and the GOPNow, Democrats — looking toward a new political order once they are sworn into office in January — must find a way to govern amid deep fractures within their own party.Anna Orso Democrats flip six seats in Pa. and N.J., winning back the U.S. House in blue wave Sam Janesch, Fallon Roth, Sean Collins Walsh, and Anna Orso South Jersey shocker: Four-term GOP U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew concedes to Democrat Zack Mullock Aliya Schneider, Amy S. Rosenberg, and Sean Collins Walsh Democrats project confidence while GOP braces for possible midterm losses in Pa. and New JerseySam Janesch, Michelle Baruchman, Fallon Roth, and Aliya Schneider An anti-Trump backlash could decide N.J.’s midterms. Here’s what we’re watching.Susan K. Livio AdvertisementGov. Mikie Sherrill said she’s calling in support for Zack Mullock, the Democrat challenging South Jersey’s Jeff Van DrewGov. Mikie Sherrill campaigned with Cape May Mayor Zack Mullock in Whitesboro in Cape May County in Saturday. Mullock is challenging U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew in South Jersey.Aliya Schneider Man who worked as South Jersey prekindergarten aide charged again with sex assault, making child pornShaun M. Stebbins, who worked as an aide at Woodbine Elementary School, already had been charged in Atlantic County with sexually assaulting young children and making child porn.Robert Moran It’s time to bite your nails | PA 2026 NewsletterDemocrats have the momentum in key Pa. races, but it's all within the margin of error. Happy Halloween and Friday before the election! Sam Janesch, Fallon Roth, Michelle Baruchman, and Gillian McGoldrick Some N.J. voters are rethinking their support for Gov. Mikie Sherrill, new poll showsSherrill's approval rating declined in the poll compared to a March survey as more voters say they're unsure of how they feel about the first-term governor. Susan K. Livio OpinionThe Inquirer’s 2026 General Election Endorsement GuideThe Editorial Board vetted candidates in key races to help you decide.The Editorial Board Donald Norcross compared Jeff Van Drew to Hitler at a Gloucester County rally and later apologizedU.S. Rep. Donald Norcross got on his knees to mock U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew and compared the Republican to Adolf Hitler at a Gloucester County Democratic Committee rally with Sen. Cory Booker.Aliya Schneider ‘Daddy Trump,’ data centers and the Iran war: Here are the highlights from Jeff Van Drew’s debate with Zack MullockU.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, a South Jersey Republican, debated Cape May Mayor Zack Mullock, his Democratic challenger, at Stockton University Thursday night. It was tense.Aliya Schneider OpinionZack Mullock in N.J. 2nd Congressional District and Rebecca Bennett in N.J. 7th Congressional District | EndorsementThe Democratic candidates offer voters an alternative to the GOP incumbents' blind allegiance to President Donald Trump's dead-end policies.The Editorial Board Jeff Van Drew, House GOP leaders subpoena Mikie Sherrill’s administration over N.J. noncitizen voter records U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew says Mikie Sherrill's administration has not provided adequate info to Congress on the state's noncitizen voter registrations announced this year. Susan K. Livio and Aliya Schneider Zack Mullock says Van Drew made harmful cuts to Medicaid and Medicare. The South Jersey Republican begs to differ.Van Drew was adamant that he would not vote for legislation that impacts Medicaid or Medicare unless the cuts are “specifically aimed at reducing waste, fraud, or abuse.”Aliya Schneider Birding booms in Philly, as Gen Z and millennials flock to the pastimeThe convergence of COVID-19 isolation, tech apps like eBird and Merlin, and social media has led to a boom in urban birding. Frank Kummer OpinionCould a blue wave in New Jersey be big enough to sweep away Jeff Van Drew?The four-term congressman from Cape May won in 2024 by 17 points and has a significant money edge. But with President Trump’s approval ratings in free fall, could an upset play out in South Jersey?Tom Moran, For The Inquirer Democrats add Zack Mullock’s challenge of Jeff Van Drew in South Jersey to their ‘districts in play’ listThe Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is signaling that they view Cape May Mayor Zack Mullock as capable of ousting U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew in South Jersey's 2nd district.Aliya Schneider The Phillies camera operator who brings you the best slo-mo shots from the ballgame just released a stellar jazz albumGreg Farnese croons in his own singular style and operates a camera at Citizens Bank Park. His debut album, "Oh No, I'm in Love Again," was produced by Philly jazz pianist Orrin Evans. Dan DeLuca Mikie Sherrill elevated Dale Caldwell to new heights. His supporters say his reputation is being unfairly tarnished.New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell is being investigated for alleged inappropriate behavior toward women. His supporters say it's unfounded. Susan K. Livio and Aliya Schneider See more storiesAdvertisement
‘Blue tsunami’ sweeps from Harrisburg to Washington in a historic repudiation of Trump and the GOPNow, Democrats — looking toward a new political order once they are sworn into office in January — must find a way to govern amid deep fractures within their own party.Anna Orso
‘Blue tsunami’ sweeps from Harrisburg to Washington in a historic repudiation of Trump and the GOPNow, Democrats — looking toward a new political order once they are sworn into office in January — must find a way to govern amid deep fractures within their own party.Anna Orso
Democrats flip six seats in Pa. and N.J., winning back the U.S. House in blue wave Sam Janesch, Fallon Roth, Sean Collins Walsh, and Anna Orso
Democrats flip six seats in Pa. and N.J., winning back the U.S. House in blue wave Sam Janesch, Fallon Roth, Sean Collins Walsh, and Anna Orso
South Jersey shocker: Four-term GOP U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew concedes to Democrat Zack Mullock Aliya Schneider, Amy S. Rosenberg, and Sean Collins Walsh
South Jersey shocker: Four-term GOP U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew concedes to Democrat Zack Mullock Aliya Schneider, Amy S. Rosenberg, and Sean Collins Walsh
Democrats project confidence while GOP braces for possible midterm losses in Pa. and New JerseySam Janesch, Michelle Baruchman, Fallon Roth, and Aliya Schneider
Democrats project confidence while GOP braces for possible midterm losses in Pa. and New JerseySam Janesch, Michelle Baruchman, Fallon Roth, and Aliya Schneider
Gov. Mikie Sherrill said she’s calling in support for Zack Mullock, the Democrat challenging South Jersey’s Jeff Van DrewGov. Mikie Sherrill campaigned with Cape May Mayor Zack Mullock in Whitesboro in Cape May County in Saturday. Mullock is challenging U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew in South Jersey.Aliya Schneider
Gov. Mikie Sherrill said she’s calling in support for Zack Mullock, the Democrat challenging South Jersey’s Jeff Van DrewGov. Mikie Sherrill campaigned with Cape May Mayor Zack Mullock in Whitesboro in Cape May County in Saturday. Mullock is challenging U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew in South Jersey.Aliya Schneider
Man who worked as South Jersey prekindergarten aide charged again with sex assault, making child pornShaun M. Stebbins, who worked as an aide at Woodbine Elementary School, already had been charged in Atlantic County with sexually assaulting young children and making child porn.Robert Moran
Man who worked as South Jersey prekindergarten aide charged again with sex assault, making child pornShaun M. Stebbins, who worked as an aide at Woodbine Elementary School, already had been charged in Atlantic County with sexually assaulting young children and making child porn.Robert Moran
It’s time to bite your nails | PA 2026 NewsletterDemocrats have the momentum in key Pa. races, but it's all within the margin of error. Happy Halloween and Friday before the election! Sam Janesch, Fallon Roth, Michelle Baruchman, and Gillian McGoldrick
It’s time to bite your nails | PA 2026 NewsletterDemocrats have the momentum in key Pa. races, but it's all within the margin of error. Happy Halloween and Friday before the election! Sam Janesch, Fallon Roth, Michelle Baruchman, and Gillian McGoldrick
Some N.J. voters are rethinking their support for Gov. Mikie Sherrill, new poll showsSherrill's approval rating declined in the poll compared to a March survey as more voters say they're unsure of how they feel about the first-term governor. Susan K. Livio
Some N.J. voters are rethinking their support for Gov. Mikie Sherrill, new poll showsSherrill's approval rating declined in the poll compared to a March survey as more voters say they're unsure of how they feel about the first-term governor. Susan K. Livio
OpinionThe Inquirer’s 2026 General Election Endorsement GuideThe Editorial Board vetted candidates in key races to help you decide.The Editorial Board
OpinionThe Inquirer’s 2026 General Election Endorsement GuideThe Editorial Board vetted candidates in key races to help you decide.The Editorial Board
Donald Norcross compared Jeff Van Drew to Hitler at a Gloucester County rally and later apologizedU.S. Rep. Donald Norcross got on his knees to mock U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew and compared the Republican to Adolf Hitler at a Gloucester County Democratic Committee rally with Sen. Cory Booker.Aliya Schneider
Donald Norcross compared Jeff Van Drew to Hitler at a Gloucester County rally and later apologizedU.S. Rep. Donald Norcross got on his knees to mock U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew and compared the Republican to Adolf Hitler at a Gloucester County Democratic Committee rally with Sen. Cory Booker.Aliya Schneider
‘Daddy Trump,’ data centers and the Iran war: Here are the highlights from Jeff Van Drew’s debate with Zack MullockU.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, a South Jersey Republican, debated Cape May Mayor Zack Mullock, his Democratic challenger, at Stockton University Thursday night. It was tense.Aliya Schneider
‘Daddy Trump,’ data centers and the Iran war: Here are the highlights from Jeff Van Drew’s debate with Zack MullockU.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, a South Jersey Republican, debated Cape May Mayor Zack Mullock, his Democratic challenger, at Stockton University Thursday night. It was tense.Aliya Schneider
OpinionZack Mullock in N.J. 2nd Congressional District and Rebecca Bennett in N.J. 7th Congressional District | EndorsementThe Democratic candidates offer voters an alternative to the GOP incumbents' blind allegiance to President Donald Trump's dead-end policies.The Editorial Board
OpinionZack Mullock in N.J. 2nd Congressional District and Rebecca Bennett in N.J. 7th Congressional District | EndorsementThe Democratic candidates offer voters an alternative to the GOP incumbents' blind allegiance to President Donald Trump's dead-end policies.The Editorial Board
Jeff Van Drew, House GOP leaders subpoena Mikie Sherrill’s administration over N.J. noncitizen voter records U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew says Mikie Sherrill's administration has not provided adequate info to Congress on the state's noncitizen voter registrations announced this year. Susan K. Livio and Aliya Schneider
Jeff Van Drew, House GOP leaders subpoena Mikie Sherrill’s administration over N.J. noncitizen voter records U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew says Mikie Sherrill's administration has not provided adequate info to Congress on the state's noncitizen voter registrations announced this year. Susan K. Livio and Aliya Schneider
Zack Mullock says Van Drew made harmful cuts to Medicaid and Medicare. The South Jersey Republican begs to differ.Van Drew was adamant that he would not vote for legislation that impacts Medicaid or Medicare unless the cuts are “specifically aimed at reducing waste, fraud, or abuse.”Aliya Schneider
Zack Mullock says Van Drew made harmful cuts to Medicaid and Medicare. The South Jersey Republican begs to differ.Van Drew was adamant that he would not vote for legislation that impacts Medicaid or Medicare unless the cuts are “specifically aimed at reducing waste, fraud, or abuse.”Aliya Schneider
Birding booms in Philly, as Gen Z and millennials flock to the pastimeThe convergence of COVID-19 isolation, tech apps like eBird and Merlin, and social media has led to a boom in urban birding. Frank Kummer
Birding booms in Philly, as Gen Z and millennials flock to the pastimeThe convergence of COVID-19 isolation, tech apps like eBird and Merlin, and social media has led to a boom in urban birding. Frank Kummer
OpinionCould a blue wave in New Jersey be big enough to sweep away Jeff Van Drew?The four-term congressman from Cape May won in 2024 by 17 points and has a significant money edge. But with President Trump’s approval ratings in free fall, could an upset play out in South Jersey?Tom Moran, For The Inquirer
OpinionCould a blue wave in New Jersey be big enough to sweep away Jeff Van Drew?The four-term congressman from Cape May won in 2024 by 17 points and has a significant money edge. But with President Trump’s approval ratings in free fall, could an upset play out in South Jersey?Tom Moran, For The Inquirer
Democrats add Zack Mullock’s challenge of Jeff Van Drew in South Jersey to their ‘districts in play’ listThe Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is signaling that they view Cape May Mayor Zack Mullock as capable of ousting U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew in South Jersey's 2nd district.Aliya Schneider
Democrats add Zack Mullock’s challenge of Jeff Van Drew in South Jersey to their ‘districts in play’ listThe Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is signaling that they view Cape May Mayor Zack Mullock as capable of ousting U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew in South Jersey's 2nd district.Aliya Schneider
The Phillies camera operator who brings you the best slo-mo shots from the ballgame just released a stellar jazz albumGreg Farnese croons in his own singular style and operates a camera at Citizens Bank Park. His debut album, "Oh No, I'm in Love Again," was produced by Philly jazz pianist Orrin Evans. Dan DeLuca
The Phillies camera operator who brings you the best slo-mo shots from the ballgame just released a stellar jazz albumGreg Farnese croons in his own singular style and operates a camera at Citizens Bank Park. His debut album, "Oh No, I'm in Love Again," was produced by Philly jazz pianist Orrin Evans. Dan DeLuca
Mikie Sherrill elevated Dale Caldwell to new heights. His supporters say his reputation is being unfairly tarnished.New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell is being investigated for alleged inappropriate behavior toward women. His supporters say it's unfounded. Susan K. Livio and Aliya Schneider
Mikie Sherrill elevated Dale Caldwell to new heights. His supporters say his reputation is being unfairly tarnished.New Jersey Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell is being investigated for alleged inappropriate behavior toward women. His supporters say it's unfounded. Susan K. Livio and Aliya Schneider