French ship Dignity which departed for the rendezvous with vessels participating in the Gaza flotilla on Saturday has apparently decided to skip the Athens stop and is en route to
Bank of America Corp. (BAC), the biggest U.S. bank, agreed to pay $8.5 billion to resolve claims over soured mortgages after bondholders including BlackRock Inc. (BLK) demanded refunds. The company
The disgraced megathief is outraged at the maximum 150-year jail sentence federal Judge Denny Chin dropped on him two years ago. “Explain to me who else has received a sentence
The daughter of a Brooklyn man charged with attacking his Turkish neighbors and calling them “Arab terrorists” insisted Tuesday that her father wasn’t a bigot. “I’m very upset because I’m
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran’s irascible, unpredictable but devout president, may be forced to resign in the coming weeks as a political crisis far greater than the massive street violence which followed
The White House offered a vigorous defense Tuesday of a presidential campaign video filmed inside 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., saying no lines were crossed by using federal facilities in a political
The New York Police Department is stepping up counter-terrorism measures at hotels in the wake of a terrorist attack in Afghanistan. Police spokesman Paul Browne says the move wasn’t prompted
The Conference of European Rabbis (CER) has slammed a decision by the Dutch parliament to ban Jewish religious slaughter. CER President Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt called the ban an outrage in
President Obama and top White House aides are waging a behind-the-scenes push to win over skeptical big-dollar donors — whose early money is needed to help fund a dramatic summertime
European Jewish Congress (EJC) President Dr. Moshe Kantor slammed today’s decision by the Dutch Parliament to outlaw Jewish ritual slaughter. The new law requires that livestock must be stunned before
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With many vacationers already upstate, and thousands arriving daily, the annual pre-summer meeting was held on June 23rd at the Emergency Service Center in Goshen, New York. Community leaders met
Please take a moment and be Mispallel for Hagon Rav Chaim Stein Shlita, the Rosh Yeshiva of Telshe Cleveland, who has taken a turn for the worse R”L, and is
Malaysia Airlines has banned babies in the first-class sections of its Boeing 747-400 jets. It also plans to do the same in its yet-to-be-delivered Airbus A380 superjumbo jets, according to
Firefighters worked through the night and into Tuesday hoping to put out spot fires erupting ahead of a wildfire in the mountains above the northern New Mexico town that is
Gov. Chris Christie is set to sign what he calls his biggest legislative accomplishment today. The employee benefits bill requires more than 500,000 teachers, police and other public workers to
City police officers who stop and frisk people on the street will soon have to give a better explanation for their actions, according a published report. The Daily News says
The six-member crew of the International Space Station took shelter in two Russian Soyuz spacecraft early Tuesday because of a predicted close approach by an unknown piece of space debris.
A Flatbush senior citizen was slapped with a $100 summons from one city agency last week for not cleaning up another city agency’s mess. A Sanitation Department enforcement agent wrote
The city’s Department of Transportation plans to roll out a series of new signs and maps in four neighborhoods to help directionally challenged New Yorkers and tourists who visit the
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