Since the Ice Ages, the Polar Vortex has acted as a climatic gatekeeper. When breached, it unleashes freezing air into regions unprepared for it. This decade, those breaches are becoming more frequent ...

The National Weather Service issued winter storm warnings for Kansas and Missouri, where blizzard conditions brought wind gusts of up to 45 mph. The warnings extended to New Jersey into early Tuesday.

In the atmospheric layer above it, about 10 to 30 miles up, is the stratospheric polar vortex, where every winter a sunlight-starved Arctic spins up a mass of cold air that, ultimately, dissipates ...

Obviously this isn't the first polar vortex episode of the winter, but it looks to be the most severe." FILE - A person walks along the shore of ice covered Lake Michigan, Feb. 13, 2025, in Chicago.

New Jersey voters will select their nominees for governor on Tuesday, testing the direction of the Democratic and Republican parties in a state that shifted towards President Donald Trump in the ...

New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial primary candidate who most focused on local issues has best chance to win, pundit says By Dick Brennan ...

This is not a new fight in New Jersey, but it is one that's taken center stage in the 2025 race. Almost every candidate in this race, regardless of party, has some sort of policy related to ...

Sherrill, Ciattarelli win New Jersey gubernatorial primaries – where Trump is front and center The state's governor, Democrat Phil Murphy, couldn't run again after two terms.

Trump's endorsement becomes central to New Jersey's gubernatorial primary as Republican candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Bill Spadea compete for his support, while Democrats vie to succeed term ...

New Jersey’s gubernatorial primary on Tuesday will set up a general election that will be closely watched as a barometer for how voters are responding to the Trump administration. Six Democrats ...