NEWARK N.J. — After football practice one summer evening in 2008, a Pop Warner league coach and two of his players were driving through the Clinton Hill section of Newark when a car swerved and ...

Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey said key lawmakers involved in police reform negotiations have made meaningful progress. But he said Democrats and Republicans aren't budging when it comes to qualified ...

Newark’s mayor, Cory Booker, had swept into office in 2006 pledging a safer city through zero tolerance on crime. And while killings actually rose in his first year, over the next three they fell to ...

Newark Mayor Cory Booker became the fourth African-American popularly elected to the U.S. Senate, winning a special election in New Jersey. New Jersey voters weighed the federal government shutdown, ...