Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is positioning his candidacy for New Jersey governor in a crowded Democratic field as a journey to a more progressive future.

A 14-year-old shot and killed a police officer and wounded another Friday evening in New Jersey, authorities said, in a ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is making a bet on progressivism in the race for governor of New Jersey. President Donald Trump seems to be helping his cause. Baraka, the longtime mayor of New Jersey’s ...

Three months before the big primary election, a new poll finds Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is the most-known and most-liked candidate by Democratic voters in the six-person fight for the party’s ...