Cross-Sector entity

New Jersey

organization
6

Of the tracked stories, 2 of 4 also mention AR-15, the most common co-covered peer. The 120-day window averages about 0.2 stories each week. The busiest single day carried 2. The clearest coverage concentration is court-decisions: 2 of 4 stories, with the rest divided among 2 other categories.

4 verified stories tracked

Last mentioned: Mar 21, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · New Jersey

4 stories
6 avg impact
0% positive
0% negative
  • 100% neutral

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about New Jersey

Of the tracked stories, 2 of 4 also mention AR-15, the most common co-covered peer. The 120-day window averages about 0.2 stories each week. The busiest single day carried 2. The clearest coverage concentration is court-decisions: 2 of 4 stories, with the rest divided among 2 other categories. The tracked stories average 2.5 original sources each. New Jersey appears in 4 tracked Cross-Sector stories published from March 21, 2026 through July 18, 2026.

Stories tracked
4
Per week
0.2
Sources per story
2.5

Computed from the 4 stories linked to this entity. Beat comparisons are omitted because no baseline was available for this window.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering New Jersey. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. Supreme Court oral arguments (anticipated)

    The Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments on the constitutionality of semiautomatic rifle bans in its fall 2026 term.

  2. Third Circuit Strikes NJ Bans

    Appeals court invalidates New Jersey’s assault weapon and large-capacity magazine bans, applying Bruen and holding that semiautomatic firearms and magazines are protected arms.

  3. Seventh Circuit upholds Illinois ban

    The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upholds Illinois' prohibition on semiautomatic weapons, maintaining the law under Bruen.

  4. District court ruling on AR-15 ban

    A New Jersey federal judge strikes down the state's ban on AR-15s but upholds the magazine capacity limit.

  5. SCOTUS Decides Bruen

    Supreme Court issues New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, holding that the Second Amendment protects the right to carry firearms in public for self-defense and establishing a history-and-tradition test.

  6. Bruen decision

    Supreme Court holds that firearm laws must be consistent with the nation's historical tradition of gun regulation.

Stories mentioning New Jersey 4

Legal court decisions Neutral 8

Federal Appeals Court Voids New Jersey's 10-Round Magazine Limit, a First

The Third Circuit became the first federal appellate court to strike down a state ban on assault weapons and large-capacity magazines, ruling New Jersey's law unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. This decision deepens a circuit split ahead of a Supreme Court review of semiautomatic rifle bans, with implications for gun control statutes nationwide. Legal analysts see the ruling as a significant expansion of the post-Bruen framework.

2 sources

Source: theguardian.com · yahoo.com

Finance economy Neutral 5

State-Level Jobless Claims Fall Across Key Economic Hubs in NJ, IL, and SC

Initial unemployment filings saw a synchronized decline across New Jersey, South Carolina, and Illinois last week, signaling continued labor market resilience. This trend suggests that despite broader macroeconomic uncertainties, regional employment remains robust across diverse industrial and service-oriented sectors.

3 sources