The Newark mayor has influenced the way city schools are run. But despite citywide efforts to help improve academic outcomes, ...

I want somebody to apologize, write a letter, say this was wrong, come out and say, ‘We shouldn’t have done this,’” Baraka ...

From Newark, N.J., Ras Baraka is among the voices of resistance. There at the new Delaney Hall detention facility, the mayor of New Jersey’s largest city and a frontrunner in the gubernatorial race ...

Rep. LaMonica McIver, a Democrat, is accused of shoving federal authorities during a scuffle outside an ICE jail in Newark ...

It’s time to reimagine New Jersey. Ras J. Baraka a Newark native, poet, and educator, is the transformative mayor of the City ...

The unapologetically progressive mayor was arrested at an immigration detention center. Now, he's hoping to capitalize on ...

Ras Baraka, the Democratic mayor of Newark, New Jersey, was arrested on Friday while joining members of Congress at an ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka filed a lawsuit against interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba, following his arrest at an immigration ...

The first major primaries of 2025 set up elections that will take the country's temperature on Trump's agenda and test the ...

NEWARK, N.J. — 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 after ...

Magistrate Judge André Espinosa of U.S. District Court reprimanded federal prosecutors in New Jersey before agreeing to dismiss trespassing charges against Ras J. Baraka, the mayor of Newark.

NEWARK, N.J. — 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 after ...