Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) said on Tuesday that the civil war in Libya was like the onset of the Holocaust and the Rwandan genocide in that it demanded action from the forces of good. “My view is that there are times in American history � Rwanda was one, bombing the tracks during the onset to […]
The New York City subway hero who helped police wrestle to the ground a knife-wielding man accused of stabbing three people to death in February, announced he will sue the
A city lawmaker wants to turn Central Park and Prospect Park into no-drive zones. City Councilwoman Gale Brewer (D-Manhattan) will introduce a bill today that would restrict vehicles from traveling
An MTA board member reportedly floated the idea of banning food and drinks in subway cars after a number of recent videos surfaced showing food fights and vermin on trains. However, commuters are opposed to the idea. Board member Charles Moerdler reportedly floated the idea, which fellow board member Doreen Frasca reportedly called a �swell […]
Two people were shot on Nostrand Avenue & Avenue J on Tuesday evening. The incident happened in front of the Key-Food Supermarket. They were reportedly in stable condition. The NYPD
Enjoy the sun and mild temperatures today, as more snow, rain and cold temperatures are headed into the tri-state tonight, with the messy mix expected to linger through Thursday. A
Mayor Bloomberg has been vocal in his support for same-gender marriage for a few years now, to a point. But as he’s settled into his ill-gotten third term he’s really
Just as the computers that ran Iran�s nuclear program were sabotaged and crippled by a cyber �super worm� virus, the software used to run much of America�s industrial, transportation and power infrastructure — including nuclear power plants and major airports — is vulnerable to cyber attack, and two software companies have revealed dozens of successful […]
The iPad had a giant leap on the tablet world, but the competition is about to get stiffer. Research In Motion (RIM), the maker of the popular Blackberry line of
German prosecutors on Tuesday said John Demjanjuk, 90, should serve a six-year jail term for helping to murder 27,900 Jews during his alleged time as a Nazi death camp guard
It is the nature of man to always look for the easy way out.� Saving time in today�s fast-paced society has become a goal in and of itself.� When it comes to our health, this is no exception.� If we could turn the clock back about 50 years or so, we all would have been […]
The following is a NY Times article: The $39 billion proposed merger of AT&T and T-Mobile could save the companies a lot of money. For everyone else, it could cost
The Schneerson Library cannot be taken out to the United States from Russia, presidential envoy for international cultural cooperation Mikhail Shvydkoy told Interfax. �The Schneerson collection is part of the Russian State Library�s collection, which, in turn, is indivisible and cannot be subject to separation,� he said. �There are no reasons� for moving the collection. […]
The Clarksburg FBI complex is taking part in a $1 billion project that will enable law enforcement agencies to identify criminals and terrorists by physical characteristics more quickly and accurately,
Brooklyn – Councilman David G. Greenfield will introduce legislation on Wednesday aimed at increasing legal parking spaces in New York City. The bill would require that all non-functioning fire hydrants
A U.S. Air Force fighter jet crashed in Libya after experiencing an equipment malfunction, but both crew members ejected safely and are now out of Libya and in U.S. hands,
President Barack Obama is facing growing anger from lawmakers who believe he overstepped his authority by launching missile strikes into Libya without first seeking the consent of Congress. The criticism
Toddlers are usually switched from rear-facing to forward-facing car seats right after their first birthday � an event many parents may celebrate as a kind of milestone. But in a new policy statement, the nation�s leading pediatricians� group says that is a year too soon. The advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics, issued Monday, […]
New Yorkers who get undeserved parking tickets can now contest them online. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and other city officials unveiled a new program today that allows New Yorkers to dispute
Colonel Gaddafi suffered a massive personal setback today when one of his sons was allegedly killed in a suicide air mission on his barracks. Khamis, 27, who runs the feared
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