About 350,000 commuters take NJ Transit trains daily. The agency’s strike contingency plan calls for increased bus service ...

The following report comes from the Associated Press via WHYY. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday at a federal immigration detention center where he has been protesting its opening this week.

WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with some of the organizers of the Newark stop of the State of the People Power Tour on May 13 ...

Former corrections officer William Rogers still remembers the exact spot in 2018 where an inmate slashed his head open with a metal lunch tray. "When he hit me in the back of the head, I mean it hurt.

The Trump administration has tightened its control over the independent agency responsible for overseeing America's nuclear reactors, and it is considering an executive order that could further erode ...

Former Justice David Souter, who was appointed to the Supreme Court by President George H.W. Bush in 1990 but surprised Republicans by joining the court's more liberal wing, has died in his home in ...

As you may know, last week, President Trump issued an executive order seeking cessation of federal funding for PBS and NPR. I've spent much of my time since the signing of the EO collecting all ...

Senior presidential adviser Kari Lake appears to have resolved any doubts about what she wants to do with the Voice of America. Lake seeks for it to look and sound a lot like the far-right One America ...

SWEIDA, Syria — Nawaf Nasr, 78, holds a creased black-and-white photo showing what he believes is himself in a previous life. The image, from the 1940s, shows a serious-looking young man wearing an ...

Until last month, 25-year-old Theo Faucher was an AmeriCorps team leader. He and 10 others got a small stipend to build affordable homes in Virginia, remove hurricane debris in Florida, and repair ...

When Casey Dreier saw President Trump's proposed budget for NASA, he couldn't believe the numbers. "This is the worst NASA budget I've seen in my lifetime," says Dreier, the chief of space policy for ...

In the German legend, Faust signs a contract with the devil, exchanging his immortal soul for vast knowledge and other earthly rewards. It's a cut-and-dried transaction. In Daniel Kehlmann's new novel ...