FAA limits flights at Newark airport for the rest of 2025
June 7 (UPI) -- Arrivals and departures are limited for the rest of the year at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. The restrictions…
Newark mayor sues N.J. DA over being arrested last month
June 4 (UPI) -- The Democratic mayor of Newark, Ras Baraka, has sued the Republican U.S. district attorney of New Jersey over his arrest last…
Newark mayor sues New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor after arrest at immigration detention site
NEWARK, N.J. — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka sued New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor on Tuesday over his arrest on a trespassing charge at a federal immigration detention…
Congresswoman charged with pushing ICE agents while trying to stop mayor’s arrest
Federal prosecutors alleged Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey pushed and grabbed officers while attempting to block the arrest of the Newark, N.J., mayor…
Video shows arrest of Mayor of Newark at US detention centre | Donald Trump
NewsFeedPolice bodycam footage shows Newark Mayor Ras Baraka being arrested outside a detention centre in New Jersey, during a protest about US immigration. Officials claim…
Equipment issues grind air traffic to a halt in Newark and Atlanta
May 11 (UPI) -- Operations are returning to normal after a unrelated equipment issues prompted ground stops at Newark Liberty and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International airports…
Newark Mayor says ICE arrest was ‘targeted’
May 10 (UPI) -- Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said he was "targeted" when he was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at a…
Newark mayor denies trespassing at immigration detention center following arrest
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka on Saturday denied trespassing at a new federal immigration detention center during a confrontation that led to his arrest while the…
Newark mayor denies trespassing at US immigration centre following arrest | Politics News
Ras Baraka denies charge against him a day after he spent several hours in police custody.Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has denied trespassing at a new…
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka arrested during ICE detention centre protest | Migration News
US attorney says Baraka ‘committed trespass’ during protest of facility, which he argues opened without proper permits.Rights groups and Democratic officials have decried the arrest…
Air Traffic Control screens shut down at Newark Airport for second time
An airplane takes off from Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., in 2022. For the second time in a week, air traffic control systems…
Newark air traffic controllers briefly lost contact with planes, union says
Air traffic controllers at Newark Liberty International Airport briefly lost communications with planes under their control, "unable to see, hear, or talk to them" last…
Fear and intimidation at Newark airport | Israel-Palestine conflict
I am no stranger to political repression and censorship. I have lived in Germany for five years now, and as a Palestinian journalist involved in…
U.S. Atty. Habba investigating New Jersey governor over immigration enforcement policy
TRENTON, N.J. — The top federal prosecutor in New Jersey says she has launched an investigation into Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and state Atty. Gen. Matt Platkin…
Sen. Cory Booker sets record with marathon Senate speech opposing Trump’s agenda
WASHINGTON — New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into Tuesday evening in a feat…
FedEx cargo plane makes emergency landing in Newark after bird strike
1 of 2 | FedEx Jet Photo courtesy FexEx March 1 (UPI) -- A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing back to Newark Liberty…
Preakness Stakes favorite Muth scratched from race due to fever
Preakness favorite Muth has been scratched from the 149th Preakness Stakes. The horse shipped Tuesday from Los Angeles to Newark and then vanned down to…
U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a New Jersey Democrat, dies at 65
TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. of New Jersey, died Wednesday after a heart attack this month that left him hospitalized, officials said. He…