[PHOTO LINK BELOW] Tens of thousands have arrived at the Kever of Rav Shimon Bar Yochai on Har Meron. Close to three thousand police officials have been stationed to secure

It’s perhaps the very definition of Red Tape. Four years ago, Congress decided that the IRS should get into the banking business, authorizing it to give out no-interest loans to

Mayor Bloomberg joined lawmakers who want to require trucks to have mirrors that would eliminate blind spots – and prevent tragedies like the recent death of a 4-year-old Brooklyn boy.

Former Gov. David Paterson will not be prosecuted for lying about taking free World Series tickets from the Yankees while in office, the Daily News has learned. Albany County District

A report released today by Public Advocate Bill de Blasio shows the cuts to 20 fire companies in Mayor Bloomberg’s Executive Budget will seriously imperil emergency response times. According to

Motorists are finally seeing lower prices at the pumps in New Jersey. AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of regular gasoline on Friday was $3.84, down 5 cents from last

AT&T are ‘systematically overcharging’ up to 20 million Americans who use their iPhone or iPad to access data on the go, an investigation has uncovered. The lawsuit alleges the phone

A new lawsuit filed in U.S. federal court is taking aim at Iran, asking that it be held accountable for its role in the September 11th attacks. In court papers

In a fresh blow to the embattled Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran’s constitutional watchdog body has ruled that the president cannot serve as the country’s caretaker oil minister, a news agency reported

Syrian security forces have killed dozens of protesters in the latest armed crackdown on protesters, a leading Syrian human rights researcher has told Al Jazeera. Razan Zeitouna, a human rights

NYC Council Member Michael C. Nelson, member of the Council Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management, is outraged at the proposal by the Department of Sanitation to charge religious

Mayor Bloomberg, his tongue planted firmly in his cheek, took to the airwaves Friday morning and addressed the highly publicized prophecy that the End of Times will begin Saturday. “I

Virginia Marine Police say they are towing the boat of a man with a suspicious device attached to himself to shore. Officials say the man is in a nine foot

[PHOTO LINK BELOW] We’ve all undertaken home improvements but these residents in flood-stricken Mississippi have had to embark on major construction projects just to protect their houses and livelihoods. These

Undercover police arrested a man for allegedly selling cardboard tubes filled with makeshift explosives in a shopping center parking lot in Co-Op City, Bronx Thursday. Sources say Nicholas Lihnier, 37,

A powerful adversary emerged Thursday to slam Mayor Bloomberg’s plan to close 20 FDNY companies – Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. Silver, one of the most influential pols in the state,

As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel heads to the White House on Friday for the seventh meeting since President Obama took office, the two men are facing a turning