A group of Jews successfully made their way to Kever Yosef in PA-occupied Shechem on Thursday night (Nov. 3-4) in a vehicle. There was no police presence. Another group of

The House is considering a bill that would allow companies to make robo-calls to people’s cellphones. The House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on

Some Occupy Wall Street demonstrators were arrested Saturday during a march against big banks that coincided with the so-called “Bank Transfer Day,” though organizers for that event denied any affiliation

Doctors in Tel Hashomer Hospital on erev Shabbos expressed satisfaction over the condition of HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein Shlita after undergoing a cardiac catheterization procedure, apparently necessitated following a mild

The marathon runners may be the only ones moving at a brisk pace around the city tomorrow. Dozens of streets and bridges throughout the five boroughs will be closed, and

From his point of view, former Mossad Director Ephraim Halevy feels that his words are indeed accurate and he has backed them up by announcing “if they want to take

Friday, 7 Cheshvan, marked 16 years since the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzchak Rabin. MK (Kadima) Avi Dichter, a former head of the ISA (Israel Security Agency – Shin Bet)

It was an action-packed morning for one security guard who foiled a gunpoint robbery of his armored truck minutes after grabbing breakfast at a Williamsburg deli , Friday morning, cops

At least seven people are confirmed dead and 51 injured in a “horrific” traffic accident in southwest England, Somerset police said Saturday. The accident involved 34 vehicles, including cars, vans

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Unit has been sent to investigate a bias crime in the heart of Williamsburg’s Chasidic community, YWN has learned. Swastikas and hate

Businessman Herman Cain and former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney are running nearly even atop the field of 2012 GOP presidential hopefuls, a new Washington Post-ABC News poll shows, with most

The following is from the Politicker NY: Mayor Bloomberg was asked about New York City’s unpopular sanitation parking stickers during his weekly appearance on John Gambling’s WOR radio show today.

The Central Intelligence Agency is systematically monitoring Twitter, following up to 5 million foreign tweets a day, according to a new report. The CIA’s Open Source Center reviews and analyzes

A short while ago, Israel Navy soldiers boarded the vessels which were en-route to the Gaza Strip, attempting to break the maritime security blockade that is in place in accordance

Big plans are afoot at one of the Hudson Valley’s busiest tourist destinations. The owners of Woodbury Common Premium Outlets filed papers in August to initiate a proposed upgrade that

NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the violence that erupted in Oakland won’t be repeated in New York. Bloomberg said Friday on his weekly WOR radio appearance that the city won’t

The oldest Jewish bialy and bagel shop in New York City is being rescued by two Muslim cab drivers — and they plan to keep it kosher. Coney Island Bialys

Jon S. Corzine has resigned from his posts at the embattled brokerage MF Global, the company announced on Friday. Mr. Corzine, the firm’s chairman and chief executive, will not seek

Starting later this month, residents of Chicago’s far North Side, Skokie, and Lincolnwood will be able to get help in addition to 911 for medical emergencies. A team of local