An imam from Trinidad is facing life in prison after being convicted of conspiracy Thursday in a failed plot to blow up jet fuel tanks at John F. Kennedy International
New York City – In a moving Fleet Week ceremony aboard the USS Iwo Jima Tuesday, the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC) presented a Sefer Torah to
The commander of an Air France jet that crashed two years ago was in the cockpit, though not at the controls, as the crew struggled to recover from a high-altitude
Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly announced 22 high-level departmental transfers Thursday, sources told the Daily News. The shakeup included the move of Deputy Chief James Shea – nearly bumped from his
An off-duty veteran Newark police officer who was shot as he was ordering a slice of pizza inside a restaurant in the city’s South Ward has died, according to the
Rep. Pete King (R-N.Y.) has, for the most part, insisted he’s not interested in running for president. But he’s also making sure his supporters know that other people want him
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has $2.4 billion in its Disaster Relief Fund to last through Sept. 30 and is seeking $1.8 billion for the fiscal year that begins
A new book reveals that the International Red Cross and the Vatican helped thousands of Nazis escape indictment, the British Telegraph reported Friday. According to the report, author Gerald Steinacher
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rebbetzin Chaya Frankel A”H, the Vyelipoler Rebbetzin, at the age of 95. The Rebbetzin was the wife of Rav Bentzion Frankel
The House followed the Senate on Thursday in approving a four-year extension of the government’s Patriot Act powers to search records and conduct roving wiretaps in pursuit of terrorists, casting
A Muslim cleric accused the Iranian president of wanting “friendship with Israel,” an Iranian website associated with the opposition reported on Thursday. According to religious scholar Mahmoud Nubian, Ahmadinejad’s top
It was meant to be, as Barack Obama described it in London with his British counterpart beside him, another unified mission to storm the beaches of Normandy in the name
Mayor Michael Bloomberg warned state lawmakers Thursday that if they oppose legalizing same-gender marriage they may be remembered as civil rights obstructionists similar to those who opposed the abolition of
The following is a report by USA Today: Are you ready to pay for everything via your smartphone? Google is the latest tech company banking on it. At a packed
Pakistan has agreed to allow the CIA to send a forensics team to examine the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed, giving the agency permission to use sophisticated equipment
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) will begin a nationwide bus tour on Sunday designed to drum up support for a potential presidential bid. Palin, the 2008 GOP vice presidential
During the last 4 months, at least 10 shuls in North West London have been targeted by burglars, who are specifically targeting the silver on Sifrei Torah. The burglars seem
New Jersey State Police statistics show that 230 people have died in traffic-related accidents so far this year (Jan. 1 through May 25, 2011), which is up almost 18-percent from
[The following is by Alana Goodman for Commentary Magazine] One of the most important Democratic donors in the past two decades, whose generous contributions helped pay for the DNC headquarters
Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz said Thursday that it is a “gross overstatement” to suggest that President Obama did serious damage to his support from Jewish voters when
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