Democrats battling to become New Jersey’s next governor gathered Sunday night for the final debate of their close primary election as they elbow each other for enough voters to emerge with their party ...

Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday approved enhanced legal protections for police officers, changes that Republicans said show ...

Mr. Baraka, the left-leaning mayor of Newark ... by “nearly 15 percent” and emphasized his efforts in Congress to “claw back” federal funding for New Jersey. Then, last week — in ...

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, two gubernatorial competitors ... “We’re going to have to take on the federal government to claw those dollars back to run our state systems, ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appeared in federal court for a status conference Thursday following his arrest outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility last week. The procedural hearing ...

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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said federal prosecutors tried to “humiliate and degrade” him by making him give his fingerprints and take a mug shot for a second time Thursday ...

Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark and a candidate for New Jersey governor, appeared in federal court on Thursday, nearly a week after he was charged with trespassing. By Luis Ferré-Sadurní and ...

NEWARK, New Jersey — Ras Baraka, the mayor of New Jersey’s largest city and a Democratic candidate for governor, said a trespassing charge against him was “silly,” “petty” and should ...

The two sides gathered for a status conference regarding the trespassing charges filed against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka after he went to Delaney Hall on May 9. He was there with U.S. Reps.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has released footage he says proves he was invited onto the grounds of Delaney Hall, a new ICE detention center in New Jersey, where he was arrested for trespassing last week.

Mayor Ras Baraka will appear in federal court, following his arrest for protesting the opening of a new immigration detention center. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is set to appear in federal court ...