Mayor Bloomberg declared yesterday that “it’s not terribly important” what Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver or anyone else thinks about a millionaires tax, since Gov. Cuomo has flatly ruled it DOA.
[By: Michael Daly for the NY Daily News] Gaze up the Hudson River and hope, hope, hope our regulators are right. Hope they could not possibly be as wrong as
The driver of the doomed Chinatown casino bus is a convicted killer who had two licenses — including one he got using an alias. Ex-con Ophadell Williams is set to
U.S. Navy personnel are taking precautionary measures after instruments aboard an aircraft carrier docked in Japan detected low levels of radioactivity from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, the Navy said
Two people are dead and several more injured following a bus accident Monday night on the New Jersey Turnpike. State Police Spokesman Lt. Stephen Jones said troopers responded mid-evening to the scene close to Exit 9 in East Brunswick. One source told NBC�New York that the driver was ejected in the crash as was a […]
Radiation levels four times a person’s recommended annual exposure have been detected at a stricken nuclear plant in Japan following a third explosion. The blast this morning rocked the earthquake-damaged
By Ed West, The Telegraph UK: The landscape of parts of Japan looks like the aftermath of World War Two; no industrialised country since then has suffered such a death
Glenn Beck thinks he knows why Japan was hit by the earthquake: It might be a “message” from God. “We can’t see the connections here,” he said on his show
The deadly earthquake that struck Japan last week has been upgraded from an 8.9 to a 9.0-magnitude, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announced today (March 14). This magnitude places the
Iran is gearing up for a cyberwar campaign after being hit with coordinated, sophisticated cyberattacks last year that reportedly crippled its Natanz nuclear enrichment facility. The Islamic Republic plans �to fight our enemies with abundant power in cyberspace and Internet warfare,� according to Brigadier Gen. Gholamreza Jalali, who leads the country�s Passive Defense Organization. Part […]
Does the man in charge of the NYPD have a new job in his future? Mayor Bloomberg is decidedly unenthusiastic about the idea of Police Commissioner Ray Kelly being tapped to head the FBI, reported WCBS 880?s Rich Lamb. �Ray Kelly served his time in Washington and did a great job there,� said Bloomberg. �I, […]
The Japanese nuclear reactor hit by the tsunami went into ‘meltdown’ today, as officials admitted that fuel rods appear to be melting inside three damaged reactors. That means there is
The Topeka-based hate group, the Westboro Baptist Church, once again targeted Brooklyn Jews with a barrage of hate-filled demonstrations today. The anti-Semitic organization planned to picket two Brooklyn Yeshivas today � the Mirrer Yeshiva in Midwood & Yeshiva Bais Hatalmud in Bensonhurst. Their plan was to assemble on sidewalks and sing anti-Jewish songs and display […]
During a Likud faction meeting Monday Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s condemnation of the Itamar massacre and demanded he work harder to stop the incitement against
Why would police chiefs, fire-rescue and staff from Miami-Dade County — and six local cities — gather at Congregation Ohev Shalom in Miami Beach last month? To note and discuss
Chaverim of Queens is in full swing getting ready for their 2nd “Don’t drink and drive” Purim campaign. Following the success of last years pioneer and unique program, Chaverim is
A Brooklyn ex-con was arraigned overnight on first-degree murder charges after police say he pushed an officer to his death during a domestic violence arrest Sunday morning. Investigators say George
Shocked to hear that? So are many others. But that’s what the BoroParkScoop.com is reporting. The legendary Kosher Delight (KD) Restaurant on 13th Avenue has closed their doors last night for the final time. The store was full until their closing, and many people had no idea that the establishment� – which has been serving […]
(NOTE: Images were not published by YWN due to extreme graphic content) The debate over the publication of pictures from the scene of the massacre in Itamar, which include explicit
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