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

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

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 ...

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

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.

The Food and Drug administration has approved the U.S.'s first at-home alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure generations of women have dreaded and often found painful. The new device by Teal ...

On this episode of The Art of the Story, WBGO's Doug Doyle remembers former Newark Mayor and State Senator Sharpe James. James died on Monday, May 12 at the age of 89. Sharpe James was considered ...

WHITTIER, Calif. — After replacing her gas car with an electric one and installing solar panels on her century-old house, Lindsey Williamson and her husband were looking for more ways to reduce their ...

Linwood Riddick went to Vietnam to serve in the military, at an age when many people choose to go to college. Instead, he pursued his college diploma when many are busy enjoying retirement. On Friday, ...

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.