Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Justice Elena Kagan wrote that "Bridgegate" was an example of corruption but not a federal crime. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press ...

More than two centuries ago, after an especially dismal week in Fort Lee, Thomas Paine began his landmark essay, “The American Crisis,” by proclaiming “these are the times that try men’s souls.” That ...

A decade after the Bridgegate plot caused massive traffic jams on the narrow streets of tiny Fort Lee, New Jersey, for portions of five days in September 2013 and tarnished Gov. Chris Christie’s ...

The media quickly came up with a term for the apparently politically orchestrated George Washington Bridge traffic jam: “Bridgegate.” Now what catchy term do the media attach to the explosive new book ...

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie slammed the Obama-appointed federal prosecutor who oversaw the 2013 "Bridgegate" case Thursday after the Supreme Court unanimously threw out the convictions of ...

David Wildstein — who was fined $10,000 and paid another $14,314.04 in restitution after pleading guilty in the Bridgegate case — will get his money returned, after the charges against him were ...

TRENTON, New Jersey -- A former aide to Gov. Chris Christie texted to a colleague during a news conference about the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal that Christie "flat out lied" about ...

Bridget Anne Kelly — whose conviction in the “Bridgegate” scandal was overturned by the US Supreme Court — was ripped in a recent debate by her Democratic Bergen County clerk race opponent for the ...

The US Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the convictions of former Chris Christie aide Bridget Anne Kelly and former Port Authority exec Bill Baroni for their involvement in the “Bridgegate” ...

“Bridgegate,” a 2013 scheme by associates of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to close traffic lanes to punish a political opponent of the governor, was and remains a political scandal for the ages.