Rep. Anthony Weiner ditched the Israel Day parade for the first time in years as the congressman continues to avoid answering questions surrounding the ongoing saga of an inappropriate picture

A fire broke out in an apartment building on Rechov Aharon Fischel in the Meah Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem on Sunday night. Firefighters rushed to the scene of the blaze

The parents of a very sick child are pleading for help to save their daughter from a rare and deadly disease. One-year-old Ayelet Galena is fighting for her life. Ayelet’s

President Shimon Peres’ Boeing 737 plane was hit by lightning on Sunday minutes after taking off from a Milano airport. No injuries or delays were reported. Peres was onboard an

Howard Dean, the former Democratic National Committee chairman who helped Democrats capture the White House in 2008, warns that Sarah Palin could defeat President Obama in 2012. Dean says his

Two state lawmakers are calling for an end to horse drawn carriages which is a popular tourist attraction in the city. State Senator Ton Avella, Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal and horse

A British schoolboy was set to earn up to �250,000 ($410,000) after inventing a doorbell that fools burglars into thinking somebody is home at an empty property, The Mail on Sunday reported. Laurence Rook, 13, from Whyteleafe in southern England, is the inventor of Smart Bell. The device dials a homeowner’s mobile phone when pressed, […]

Two U.S. senators said Sunday they will ask federal authorities to crack down on a secretive narcotics market operated on the Internet with anonymous sales and untraceable currency. Heroin, cocaine

“The Sunday Times” claims today that ships owned by the Ofer family that docked in Iran may have carried Israel Air Force Blackhawk helicopters, which were used by commando units.

After a week of facing some tough questions, Rep. Anthony Weiner Saturday had more explaining to do: why his Nissan Pathfinder has New York license plates but a 2007 registration

The Tea Party will support whoever wins the GOP presidential nomination – – even if that person is former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney. That’s the affirmative word from Tea Party

“I’m proud of what I did,” so declared Amjad Mahmad Awad, 19, on Sunday just moments before an indictment against him and his partner Hakim Awad was filed before the

The Celebrate Israel parade, the world’s largest public gathering in commemoration of the country’s 63rd anniversary, kicks off at 11 a.m. Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Sen. Charles Schumer,

The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office is advising county residents of errors in the new version of the Verizon Superpages telephone book that was recently sent to customers. On the emergency

Despite reports suggesting the mass rallies planned in Syria and Lebanon to mark “Naksa Day” – the 44th anniversary of the Arab “downfall” in the Six Day War – were

The Obama administration’s main program to keep distressed homeowners from falling into foreclosure has been aimed at those who took out subprime loans or other risky mortgages during the heady

The plane whose safe landing on the Hudson River captivated the world has begun the trip to its final destination. On Saturday morning the US Airways jet rolled out of

The Obama administration condemned the Syrian regime for allegedly shutting down Internet and other communication networks amid continuing calls for political reforms. “We are deeply concerned by reports that Internet

Legislation currently on the desk of Texas Gov. Rick Perry would protect the freedom of Jewish homeowners to follow the Torah’s injunction to “write [these words] upon the doorposts of