U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill was chosen by voters to be the Democratic nominee for New Jersey governor, while Ras Baraka came in ...

In 2024 national party leaders all but ignored months of protests in support of Gaza, backed on-campus police crackdowns, ...

New Jersey Democratic voters say fighting Trump is a top priority, and the party’s candidates for governor are laying out how they would battle the president. As voter Wendy David began to explain why ...

New Jersey GOP leader Kenny Gonzalez criticized the Democratic Party for sowing “chaos" across the country that he said ...

In a civil complaint filed on Tuesday, Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, New Jersey, accused acting US Attorney Alina Habba of “subjecting him to false arrest and malicious prosecution”.

Salvatore Russotto, 58, is accused of writing threatening posts online about Alina Habba, the U.S. Attorney for the District ...

Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark, speaks to the media and supporters after exiting the courthouse on May 15, 2025, in Newark, New Jersey. Baraka appeared in federal court for a status conference on ...

U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill, the presumed Democratic front-runner, is facing last-minute pushes from rivals Steve Fulop and Ras Baraka. The Jersey City and Newark mayors are positioning themselves as ...

Six Democrats and five Republicans are vying for their party's nominations Tuesday in the race to succeed Gov. Phil Murphy in ...

The Newark mayor sued federal officials, alleging false arrest and defamation over a dropped trespassing charge at an ICE facility.

Baraka was arrested on May 9 after U.S. authorities said he refused to leave the facility, known as Delaney Hall, where McIver and two other Democratic members of Congress from New Jersey were ...

Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark speaks to the press near ICE agents at a demonstration outside an immigrant detention center in Elizabeth, New Jersey May 7, 2025.