Recep Karaca
Position: Chief Editor
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Rutgers University, New Jersey
Master’s Degree in Media Studies, Columbia University, New York
Career: Began as a political reporter for The Star-Ledger in Newark.
Worked as an editorial director for NJ Spotlight News.
Joined DailyNewsEn in 2021 as Chief Editor, leading the newsroom with a focus on impactful reporting.
Expertise: Politics, investigative journalism, and policy analysis.
Notable Achievements:
Awarded the New Jersey Press Association Medal for Outstanding Editorial Leadership.
Dodgers nearing a deal to air 10 games on KTLA
As the Dodgers’ television blackout enters its fourth season, the team and its TV partner are working to make selected broadcasts available to all...
‘Beauty And The Beast’ Spoilers: Disney Introduces Its First Gay Character
For the longest time, Disney has only featured straight characters in its movies. But their latest live movie adaptation “Beauty and the Beast” is...
Why Masahiro Tanaka’s radar gun issue isn’t alarming Yankees
TAMPA — Larry Rothschild isn’t going to fret over the readings coming out of the speed guns tracking Masahiro Tanaka’s pitches.“I know he will...
R&B star will lead lineup for RiverJazz 2017 in Bethlehem
Aaron Neville arrives at the 2015 MusiCares Person of the Year event at the Los Angeles Convention Center on...
Akron Zips fall to last place Miami at home, 79-75
AKRON, Ohio -- The Akron Zips lost a double-digit lead the final 10 minutes and lost to the last-place...
See how Orange County homebuilding soared in 2016
Homebuilding and new home sales soared in Orange County last year, driven by job growth, rising demand and an abundant supply of...
Voter beware: Don’t fall for the tricks of political junk mail: Susan Shelley
If you’re the kind of Californian who votes in most elections, you have by now received stacks of the political mail sent...
Kathleen Parker: Grading the president
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, the human ruler, as in measuring stick, is at it again, this time grading his performance as president.Appearing on Fox...
PEACEmeal is much, much more than delicious dinner
PEACEmeal When: 4-8 p.m. March 2Admission: $15, cash or check onlyWhere: Myriam's Table Cafe, 221 W. Main St., LigonierDetails: 724-238-4584 or facebook.com/myriamstableSign up for...
Red Wings become sellers, Blackhawks bring back Oduya in deadline deals | Toronto Star
DETROIT—The Detroit Red Wings, after 25 straight playoff appearances, are in the unusual position of selling at the trade deadline. Detroit traded defenceman Brendan...
Trading for Shattenkirk is Capitals' latest all-in move
WASHINGTON — Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan didn't feel any pressure to make a move before today's trading deadline because of Washington's impressive collection...
Mets are ready for the David Wright worst
PORT ST. LUCIE — David Wright now has a name for the problem threatening his latest comeback attempt, only further clouding an already murky...
United, immediately after years of declining revenue, hits the thrusters
United Airlines, which lost the distinction of becoming the world's largest carrier following shrinking for numerous years, plans to regain lost ground...
Jets inform veteran CB Revis he will be released
Two years after bringing home Darrelle Revis with the richest contract in franchise history, the New York Jets have informed their former Pro Bowl...
Dodgers LHP Scott Kazmir focused on health, mechanics
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Scott Kazmir has spent a lot of time this spring rummaging through the lost-and-found. He’s convinced his old pitching...
Why 2017 is the year of Lady Gaga
With the news that superstar Beyonce, who’s pregnant with twins, had to back out of the 2017 Coachella Valley Music and Arts...
John Elway’s latest grand plan for Broncos will gain clarity at combine
INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL scouting combine has been mocked for its drills that seem antiquated and irrelevant, from the 40-yard dash to the long...
Josh Fortune aims for one last flurry of 3-pointers for CU basketball
Sometimes, things don't go as planned. It's part of both the allure and the disappointment that comes with major college athletics. Josh Fortune...
Kevin Koe rink back on its game heading into Brier | Toronto Star
CALGARY—If Kevin Koe and his teammates are experiencing something like curling’s version of the Stanley Cup hangover, they say the Brier is more than...
Trump adviser gets comfy on Oval Office couch during key visit | Toronto Star
It’s the photo that’s getting all the attention: Kellyanne Conway, senior adviser to President Trump, sitting with her feet up on a couch in...
John Furlong receives standing ovation at UBC event after initially being uninvited | Toronto...
VANCOUVER—John Furlong received a standing ovation at a University of British Columbia fundraiser Tuesday while protesters gathered outside to draw attention to what they...
Trump signals drastic shift on immigration, says he’s open to offering legal status for...
President Trump told news anchors on Tuesday that he is open to a broad immigration overhaul that would grant legal status to millions of...
Kelsey Plum and Seattle’s all-time greatest basketball players
CaptionCloseWashington's Kelsey Plum became the all-time scoring leader in NCAA women's basketball history on Saturday. Check out Plum and the rest of the best...
Christie drops plan to overhaul school funding, issues new challenge
TRENTON -- Opponents of Gov. Chris Christie's plan to dramatically overhaul New Jersey school aid long considered it "dead...
Should the Confederate flag be banned from public schools?
The Orange County Board of Education just rejected a petition to ban the Confederate flag from school grounds. The local NAACP...
Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? Most Evidence Suggests No
Cell phones have become an ubiquitous part of life for many people, and present the possibility to connect areas of the world that have...
New 'Avatar' Game Is Currently Being Developed By Studio Behind 'The Division'
Ubisoft studio Massive has announced that it’s currently working on a new game based on James Cameron’s “Avatar” film franchise. As part of the...
Maryland Zoo adopts pair of orphaned grizzly bear cubs
The Maryland Zoo's newest residents are a rowdy pair, tackling and pawing at each other, digging up a magnolia and dragging around an old...
Saratoga Springs Charter Commission yields to City Council on referendum date
CaptionCloseSaratoga Springs You can't fight City Hall. At least that is the position that the Charter Commission has taken, surrendering to the City Council's...
See Houston’s greatest man cave
CaptionCloseOn Super Bowl Sunday, you'd better not be sitting in Casey Hampton's spot.The retired Pittsburgh Steeler, himself a two-time Super Bowl champion who played...
Froggers adding fifth restaurant at Old Town
Froggers Grill and Bar is joining the lineup at Kissimmee entertainment district Old Town as the property works on a $20 million renovation.It will...
Brenda Tracy urges state to remove limit on court awards for victims’ pain and...
Oregon currently limits court penalties for causing pain and suffering to $500,000, but that amount...
Which US State Has The Healthiest Pets? Where Your State Ranks For Pet And...
If you’re looking for the healthiest pet, you may want to consider living on the West Coast. An investigation done by Care.com’s Think Tank...
SpaceX says it will fly 2 people to moon next year
SpaceX said Monday it will fly two persons to the moon subsequent year, a feat not attempted due to the fact NASA's...
Marcus Mariota takes next step in recovery, moves into walking boot
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota has parted ways with the scooter that helped him keep weight off his repaired right leg...
Sexual mass emails targeting New Brunswick student prompts police investigation | Toronto Star
MONCTON, N.B.—A series of mass emails that contained naked photos of a female university student have prompted a police investigation in New Brunswick.RCMP Staff...
Pasco County schools rezoning hearing wraps up, decision due in about 30 days
Pasco County school district officials spent much of Tuesday defending their actions in their recent adoption of new attendance zones for west-side middle and...
Trump to issue broad call for action on economy, health care
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will issue a broad call for overhauling the nation's health care system and revving up the U.S. economy when...
Donald Trump addresses Congress for the first time as president (live updates)
Donald Trump is addressing a joint session of Congress for the first time as president...