17+ hour, 27+ min ago  (76+ words) NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Ras Baraka, mayor of Newark, N. J. , about the protests taking place outside the Delaney Hall Detention Facility, which have grown violent in recent days. Newark mayor issues curfew due to violent protests at immigration detention center…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (167+ words) Hundreds of immigrant men at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey, began a hunger and labor strike Friday morning, according to local immigrant advocates and a spouse of an organizer being held inside the facility. Detainees…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (573+ words) The District of Columbia's Tidal Basin cherry blossoms attract a quarter million visitors annually but there are more cherry trees in a park in Newark, N. J. The cherry blossoms ringing the Tidal Basin in Washington, D. C. , hog all the attention, but reporter…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (260+ words) A judge ruled that three prosecutors were illegally appointed to run the U. S. attorney's office in New Jersey. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Kim Wehle, constitutional scholar and law professor. KIM WEHLE: Morning, Steve. INSKEEP: OK. So these cases are complicated....

6+ mon, 13+ hour ago  (95+ words) Alina Habba, President Trump's ex-lawyer who was tapped to be New Jersey's top federal prosecutor, was disqualified by a federal appeals court Monday, potentially upending dozens of cases. Then, a'former federal prosecutor weighs in on the ruling. Support NPR and…...

6+ mon, 5+ hour ago  (66+ words) A federal appeals court disqualified Alina Habba, President Trump's appointee for U. S. Attorney of New Jersey, Monday. A former federal prosecutor weighs in on the ruling. Ex-federal prosecutor on the ruling disqualifying New Jersey's U. S. attorney A federal appeals court disqualified Alina…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago  (73+ words) NPR's A Martinez speaks to Democratic Gov. Matt Meyer of Delaware, who declared a state of emergency to temporarily fund SNAP benefits for his state's recipients of the federal food aid. Delaware governor on using state money to temporarily fund…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (614+ words) The race for governor in blue New Jersey appears to be a dead heat between Democratic Rep. and former Navy pilot Mikie Sherrill and pro-Trump Republican and longtime N. J. politician Jack Ciattarelli. New Jersey voters will soon pick their next governor,…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (72+ words) Dozens of fans and scholars came from as far away as France for a New Jersey symposium celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bruce Springsteen's landmark album "Born to Run.". .. Fans and scholars flock to New Jersey for 'Born to Run' 50th anniversary…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (994+ words) Tesla CEO Elon Musk is pictured as he attends the start of the production at Tesla's "Gigafactory" on March 22, 2022 in Gruenheide, southeast of Berlin. PATRICK PLEUL/AFP via Getty Images hide caption On Wednesday, the Delaware Supreme Court will hear…...