New York legalized recreational marijuana in 2021. Now its cannabis industry is booming but rising concerns about high-potency pot have surfaced.

The National Urban League has declared a "state of emergency" over civil rights policies in response to the Trump administration.

Two people are dead in Plainfield, New Jersey, after heavy rain pummeled much of the state on Monday, causing flash floods and dangerous conditions on the roads.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has cut a $3 million grant from the Exploitation of Mesonets for Emergency Preparedness and Response in Weather Extremes (EMPOWER) project at the New York State Mesonet housed at the University at Albany.

Two people were killed when flash floods struck New Jersey, submerging cars, flooding roadways and canceling flights.

Parts of western Connecticut saw more than 3 inches of rain come down during Monday night's storms, which triggered flash floods in New York and New Jersey.

The National Urban League presented its reports “State of Emergency: Democracy, Civil Rights, and Progress Under Attack."

The home on Parkview Avenue in North Plainfield exploded and collapsed just before 11:25 p.m. on Monday as heavy downpours wreaked havoc on the tri-state area.

Flooding was particularly high in Central Jersey along the Route 22 corridor in Watchung, Plainfield and North Plainfield.