NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - "Sitting there in the park," Philip Roth wrote in "Goodbye Columbus, "I felt a deep knowledge of Newark, an attachment so rooted that it could not help but branch out into affection." (Source: Associated P... [Full Article]
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Cory Booker, the constantly tweeting mayor of Newark, New Jersey, who intends to run for the U.S. Senate, said on Sunday that the federal government needs to reinvent the often overly formal way it uses social media. "I... [Full Article]
The daring exploits of a US mayor went viral on Twitter Friday after he dived into a burning building to save a neighbor in a new act of bravery, earning him the title of "superhero." (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
NEWARK (Reuters) - The mayor of the struggling New Jersey city of Newark said on Friday he was no super hero, only a good neighbor when he broke free from his security detail in a burning house and rescued a woman. Cory Booker arrived at his Newark h... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - The Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, Cory Booker hugs anti-sex trafficking activist Withelma Ortiz-Macey as she accepts a Woman of the Year award during the 21st annual Glamour Magazine Women of the Year award ceremony in New York November 7,... [Full Article]
(AP) - Newark Mayor Cory Booker attends the ’Friends With Benefits’ worldwide premiere, sponsored by AXE Shower, at the Ziegfeld Theatre, Monday, July 18, 2011 in New York. (Jason DeCrow/AP Images for AXE Shower)... [Full Article]
(AP) - Actress Goldie Hawn answers a question while attending the Newark Peace Education Summit early Friday, May 13, 2011, in Newark, N.J. The three-day summit on the power of nonviolence will include Nobel laureates, international leaders, celebrit... [Full Article]
(Canadian Press) - This image provided by the Newark Police Department shows a man identified by police as 66-year-old John Wheeler III, whose body was found at a landfill in Wilmington, Del. on New Year’s Eve. (AP Photo/Newark Police Departmen... [Full Article]
(AFP/File) - Newark Mayor Cory Booker is pictured in November 2010. While other officials took heat for their lame response to paralyzing US blizzards, Newark's mayor ingeniously used Twitter and earnt himself political kudos for helping dig out ... [Full Article]
(Canadian Press) - An Air India plane is seen at Newark Liberty International Airport during a snow storm that caused thousands of flights to be canceled in the Northeast, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, in Newark, N.J. Airlines are working to rebook stranded... [Full Article]