Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) has a 101 percent” chance of surviving, her doctor said Tuesday following a news conference at which it was announced that the lawmaker is now capable of breathing on her own. Giffords, who remained in critical condition Tuesday, has a 101 percent chance of surviving, Dr. Peter Rhee, Chief of Trauma […]
11:55AM EST: People arriving for the “early morning Kollel” on Tuesday morning were shocked to find Swastikas scrawled on the Waterbury Shul, YWN has learned. The swastikas were accompanied with
The Flatbush Shomrim is once again preparing for a snowstorm expected to bring us between 8 to 14 inches of snow. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm
A short while ago, in a joint IDF-ISA operation, an Israeli Air Force aircraft targeted an operative of the Islamic Jihad, Mohammed Najar. Najar, born in 1987, was involved in
On the day after X-Mas, a request came into the Bermuda airport: a private plane needed to be pulled out of its hangar and readied for takeoff. The pilots seemed
A major snowstorm is once again making its way to Greater New York. New York City is in line for seven to 14 inches of snow, although the National Weather Service mentions a chance that more snow is possible east of the city. Near blizzard conditions should overwhelm much of the region especially coastal […]
As city officials scrambled to prepare for another snowstorm slated to begin Tuesday night, a top deputy to Mayor Michael Bloomberg testified on Monday that an emergency declaration might have
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Soon, the victims that died in the tragic shooting in Tucson will be laid to rest and there’s concern about one group planning to protest at the funerals. Now lawmakers
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his lawyer appeared briefly in court in London Tuesday for a procedural hearing related to his extradition to Sweden. The judge in the case agreed
Its round three for the Tri-State with more wicked weather on the way. The Citys top snow fighters were still getting the cold shoulder over the last storm, but with another on the way, theyre scrambling to prove they know what theyre doing, Kathryn Brown reports. We felt completely abandoned, said City Councilman James Sanders, […]
After enduring months of rumors about competition for the iPhone, AT&T Inc. executives are finally about to face their moment of truth. On Tuesday, Verizon Wireless is expected to announce
Hothead state Sen. Kevin Parkers conviction on two misdemeanor charges has cost him his leadership post, the Daily News has learned. The Brooklyn Democrat had been the Democratic conferences whip the past two years. Senate Democratic Minority Leader John Sampson opted Monday to yank Parker out of the position, sources said. He decided he couldnt […]
The Arizona sheriff investigating the Tucson shooting that left U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords critically wounded had harsh words today for those engaging in political rhetoric, calling conservative radio host Rush
The following is a Wall Street Journal article from 2008, and reposted by WSJ today: Amy Chozick reports on the presidential race from Philadelphia. Mobster wisdom tells us never to bring a knife to a gun fight. But what does political wisdom say about bringing a gun to a knife fight? Thats exactly what Barack […]
8:30PM EST: The news website MotherJones.com has conducted an exclusive interview with Bryce Tierney, who is an old and close friend of Jared Lee Loughner, the alleged gunman in Arizona. The interview sheds light on Loughner, and Tierney paints a picture of a friend who became mentally unstable. To show how close of a friend […]
Jared Loughner, the man accused of the Tucson massacre that left six dead and injured 14 others, appeared in a packed courtroom today shackled and in khaki prison garb, appearing
FBI agents working on the Gabrielle Giffords shooing encountered trouble gaining entry to the suspect’s family home Monday morning. Family members of Jared Loughner apparently had put on 4-by-4 double-thick
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