As the Trump administration moves to quickly expand immigration detention space, a series of standoffs have emerged between ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has been released following his arrest on Friday after allegedly trying to force his way into a migrant detention facility ...

WBGO's President and CEO Steven A. Williams responds to President Trump issuing an executive order seeking cessation of ...

Beloved singer and Newark native Andrew W. “Andy” Bey, who illuminated the jazz scene for five decades with his four-octave, ...

WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with Tony Award-nominated Broadway actress, singer and writer Melissa Errico about her special May 7 ...

Arturo O’Farrill was, by his own admission, a “long-haired, stoned-out freaky kid” of 19, playing piano in a small bar in upstate New York when he caught the ear of pianist and composer Carla Bley.

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 ...

President Trump says he is ordering federal agencies to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz — the notorious maximum security prison that closed more than 60 years ago. "I am directing the Bureau of Prisons, ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to begin executing its ban on transgender military service members, at least for now. The justices blocked a lower court order that ...

The extraordinary life of Reverend John Howard Johnson, a great athlete at Columbia University, a renowned clergyman and the last president of the Negro National League and the vibrant history of ...

New York City officials are trying to sort out a number of issues plaguing restaurant owners related to the city's new outdoor dining program. A hearing was held on the matter Wednesday. DOT stats ...