Sandy Ibrahim

New Jersey 4 days ago

Newark mayor arrested at ICE facility claims he was 'targeted' after court hearing

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was in court on Thursday afternoon for the first time since he was arrested for trespassing at an ICE detention center last week.

Immigration May 12

Agitators clash with police, arrests made as clergy members descend on Newark ICE facility

Dozens of clergy members blocked the entrance to Delany Hall Detention Center in Newark on Monday, saying they would not move until they are arrested.

College May 7

Dozens of anti-Israel agitators arrested after storming, taking over Columbia University library during finals

Anti-Israel agitators took over part of the Butler Library at Columbia University in New York City on Wednesday, interrupting students studying for finals.

US protests March 25

Columbia faculty hold 'emergency vigil' to protest university response to Trump

Activists at Columbia University are displeased the school has caved to demands from the Trump administration, and held an "emergency vigil" on Monday.

College March 5

NYPD makes multiple arrests at Barnard College after anti-Israel agitators take over library

The NYPD detained multiple protesters at Barnard College late Wednesday after breaking up a library occupation sparked by the expulsion of three anti-Israel students.

New York February 27

Hochul cancels CUNY press conference after anti-Israel protest erupts

A group of anti-Israel protesters shut down Gov. Kathy Hochul's press conference outside the City University of New York.

Homicide January 7

Illegal charged with lighting sleeping woman on fire pleads not guilty

Sebastian Zapeta, the Guatemalan man accused of lighting a sleeping subway rider on fire and watching her burn to death on a Brooklyn subway car, was arraigned Tuesday.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs November 22

'Diddy' makes 3rd bail attempt after prosecutors allege he blackmailed victims from behind bars

Sean "Diddy" Combs returned to court Friday after renewing his push to be released on $50 million bail as he awaits trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs November 19

Lawyer breaks down Diddy's 'only real chance' in sex crimes trial after feds obtain jailhouse notes

Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs accused the feds of taking privileged materials from his Brooklyn jail, a "weak" claim, according to one legal expert.

Justice Department September 16

Pakistani man with Iran ties pleads not guilty in alleged murder-for-hire plot to assassinate US politicians

Asif Merchant, a Pakistani national with alleged Iranian ties, pleaded not guilty to terror and murder-for-hire charges in an apparent plot to assassinate U.S. officials.

New York City September 3

Masked anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University demonstrate as students check in for first day of classes

Masked anti-Israel protesters are demonstrating once again at Columbia University, this time during the first day of classes for the fall semester.