New Yorkers will be tipping their hats to the members of the armed forces who are in town for Fleet Week. Thousands of Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen from the
As rescue crews concluded their final sweeps through the devastated town of Joplin, Mo., the death toll following Sunday’s monster tornado appeared to level off at 117, making the storm
Police Commissioner Ray Kelly warned transit and law enforcement officials Tuesday that they still must be extra vigilant along rail lines after documents were uncovered at Osama bin Laden’s compound
Don’t count him out yet: Former New York Gov. George Pataki said Tuesday he’ll make a decision about getting into the 2012 presidential race in the next month during a
Gov. Cuomo gave new meaning to “cap-and-trade” yesterday as he secured a historic agreement on a sweeping cap on upstate and suburban property taxes linked to the renewal of the
The Prison Service is searching for a prisoner suitable for studying with the murderer of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, Yigal Amir, for an hour every two weeks, the state announced
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared before Congress Tuesday to deliver an address that comes on the heels of his meeting with President Obama, and their public disagreement over the
Democrats have picked off a heavily Republican upstate New York congressional seat in a special election that became a referendum on Medicare. Erie County Clerk Kathy Hochul (HOH’-kuhl) edged past
The polls have now closed in a congressional special election that emerged as a political testing ground for the ambitious GOP blueprint to reform Medicare. Democrat Kathy Hochul held a
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority voted unanimously to end the discounts on Tuesday, spokesman Tom Feeney said. The change will go into effect on July 1 and will affect Class
Joplin, Mo. – About 1,500 people are unaccounted for in this battered city, a Fire Department official said Tuesday, as rescue workers took advantage of a few hours of sunny
The number of listeners to YWN Radio is Boruch Hashem growing rapidly. Most folks find it enjoyable while working to have Jewish music streaming live all day, while others listen
On a tour of Westminster Abbey in London, President Obama signed the guestbook, writing, “It is a great privilege to commemorate our common heritage, and common sacrifice.” Then, he goofed.
NYS Sen. Carl Kruger will face a single trial next year on charges he pocketed at least $1 million in bribes during a long-running corruption scheme. Manhattan federal Judge Jed
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[The following Op-Ed was written by Tevi Troy] Cliff May is right about the Netanyahu speech. It was a strong speech, and Congress warmly, even rapturously received Netanyahu, with 30
A protester screaming “equal rights for Palestinians!” interrupted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu address to Congress Tuesday before being taken out of the House gallery by Capitol Police. Some members
I am deeply honored by your warm welcome. And I am deeply honored that you have given me the opportunity to address Congress a second time. Mr. Vice President, do
Brooklyn – Assistant Majority Leader Lew Fidler and Councilman David G. Greenfield, Chair of the Senior Center Subcommittee, teamed up last week to oppose the Department for the Aging’s proposed
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel “will be generous” in giving back land to establish a “sizeable” Palestinian state, but will not return to the 1967 borders and
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