The arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has raised his profile nationally, shedding light on his rise to electoral power.

Democratic candidates for New Jersey governor sparred on the issues at a debate Monday night. In a debate hosted by NJ PBS and WNYC, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, Jersey City Steve Fulop, Rep. Josh ...

Protests have continued outside Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey, days after Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested for protesting at the site.

Five democrats vying for New Jersey governor clash over plans to take on high property taxes and rising expenses — while ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is calling out the Trump administration for what she described as a massive financial ...

When Newark Mayor Ras Baraka visited a New Jersey ICE facility a week ago to inspect it for violations, he did not expect to ...

An immigration detention center in New Jersey is at the center of tensions between three congressional Democrats and the ...

At least two people were arrested when protesters and police pushed and shoved each other outside an immigration detention ...

The USA TODAY Network New Jersey surveyed nine of the candidates on topics ranging from transit to taxes, affordability and ...

Mayor Ras Baraka, who faces trespassing charges, was again denied entry to Delaney Hall by armed ICE officers.

(Bloomberg) -- Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, faces up to 30 days in jail and a $500 fine if he’s convicted of a misdemeanor charge of trespassing during a protest at a private detention ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is showcasing a new internal poll that went into the field following his arrest outside an ...