Acting New Jersey US Attorney Alina Habba has charged Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver with assault for allegedly confronting ...

As mayor of Newark, Ras Baraka has a responsibility to ensure that facilities operating in the city are adhering to laws that ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said federal prosecutors tried to “humiliate and degrade” him by making him give his fingerprints and ...

Long before Trump took office, Congress gave him all the tools to fuel his mass deportations. Last Friday, Immigration and ...

Ras Baraka is the son of Black Power poet and activist Amri Baraka, and he, like others, warned of Trump's encroaching ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, a leading Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey, was arrested on Friday for trespassing at ...

New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor says she’s charging Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver with assault after a skirmish with ...

An immigration detention center in New Jersey is at the center of tensions between three congressional Democrats and the Trump administration after the arrest of Newark’s mayor outside the facility.

Democratic New Jersey Reps. Rob Menendez, LaMonica McIver, and Bonnie Watson Coleman were at the facility with Baraka to ...

On his arrest, the private prison company GEO, and why he believes we’re heading into authoritarianism—but democracy will ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is set to appear in federal court ... against Baraka has a statutory maximum sentence of 30 days in prison. The mayor has denied the charge. Witnesses said the arrest ...