The 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools rankings, released on August 19, 2025, reviewed nearly 24,000 public high schools nationwide and ranked about 18,000. Schools with fewer than 15 seniors were excluded from the analysis. The scoring system placed the greatest weight on Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) performance, which […]| Hudson Reporter
Elect Women NJ announced that Jersey City Council President Joyce Watterman will be honored with the 2025 Sheila Y. Oliver Trailblazer Award. The award is named for the late lieutenant governor of New Jersey. The award will be presented at Elect Women NJ’s annual gala on September 20 at 6 p.m. at Gran Centurions in […]| Hudson Reporter
On August 25, 2025, Jazz Chisholm Jr. arrived at Yankee Stadium hours before first pitch, still processing the passing of a close friend the previous day. From the front seat of his vehicle, he posted the word “unbelievable” on Instagram. In the second inning of the Yankees’ game against the Boston Red Sox, Chisholm hit […]| Hudson Reporter
On August 24, 2025, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported that the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers checked in on free agent guard Malik Beasley. Scotto added that Knicks executive Gersson Rosas, who signed Beasley to a four-year, $60 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2020, is now in New York’s front office. […]| Hudson Reporter
On the night of March 2, 1962, Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors produced the most famous individual performance in basketball history. In front of about 4,000 spectators at Hershey, Pennsylvania, Chamberlain scored 100 points in a 169-147 victory over the New York Knicks – the first time a professional basketball player had ever scored […]| Hudson Reporter