Iraq

Two bills authored by Jersey Shore Congressman Chris Smith (NJ 4th-District R) have now become law in Washington.

Tomorrow Night (Tuesday) will be President Obama's final State of the Union Address to the Nation. Toms River native, Army Spc.Tyler McGibbon, will be a special guest of U.S. Rep Darren LaHood (R) from Illinois

With renewed fighting in Iraq, New Jersey drivers are worried they may be in for another round of pump price hikes -- just when they thought it was safe to return to the gas station.

Toms River native Bob Tanner graduated high school, started college, joined the Marines, served in Iraq, and finished college all before most of us buy our first homes.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Iraq on an unannounced visit to urge Iraqi leaders to overcome sectarian differences that still threaten the country's stability following the 10-year anniversary of the American-led invasion that toppled dictator Saddam Hussein.

The spokesman for the Iraqi health ministry says the death toll from a wave of violence sweeping the country's capital has climbed to 57.