Ruth Madoff, wife of fallen financier Bernie Madoff, has been hiding out in Palm Beach County, Florida, where she has begun volunteering, a published report said today. Ruth is filling
The Obama administration is bracing for the first in a series of Washington Post articles said to focus in unprecedented detail on the government’s spending on intelligence contractors. The intelligence
Democrats going up the chain all the way to Vice President Biden tried feverishly on Sunday to reverse Robert Gibbs’ prediction that Republicans could seize the House in November, as
Last month was the warmest June on record worldwide, according to a report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Warmer-than-average conditions were present across nearly all continents, including much
An EMT worker who made headlines last year for allegedly refusing to help a dying, pregnant woman was killed Sunday morning in a shooting in Manhattan. Police say Jason Green,
Shay Golan, an Israeli businessman who was residing in Mexico, has been missing since Friday, Ynet reported Sunday. The report says Golan, who went missing in Cancun, was most likely
Although some stores owners near borders with New York are seeing increased cigarette sales due to recent tobacco taxes, not all those bordering Chautauqua County are being kept busy by smokers. Dana Franklin of the West Addison General Store in Vermont says sales have gone up since July 1, when New York increased its cigarette […]
Shas Chairman Eli Yishai says that “the absence of a conversion law is the greatest spiritual danger for the people of Israel at this time.” On the backdrop of Prime
The Port Authority is staring down independent parking lot owners, demanding the thriving businesses pay for the privilege of operating near area airports. The PA, which operates Kennedy, LaGuardia and
On the backdrop of recent tensions with Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu clarified Sunday morning that he is against the controversial conversion bill initiated by Lieberman’s Yisrael
Thirty-seven cabbies caught overcharging chose to surrender their hack licenses rather than face a judge, The NY Post reports. The Taxi and Limousine Commission said the 37 were among the
Drivers in New Jersey are getting a break, when it comes to getting their cars inspected. Starting next month, they will no longer have to get their vehicles checked for
A Brooklyn man is accused of stealing an ambulance just as a patient was being dropped off at the emergency room, police said. The incident occurred Friday around 11:50 a.m.
Ynet News reports: Aharedi riot broke out on Sunday in a postal branch in Jerusalems Bukharim neighborhood over Ynet news updates. A group of 25 ultra-Orthodox protested at the site over plasma screens showing Ynet news updates which they referred to as abomination. Several rioters even attacked security guards standing outside the branch. The haredim […]
The strange case of Shahram Amiri has puzzled US intelligence chiefs who approved a $5 million payment to him for information about Irans illicit nuclear programme. Former US intelligence agents have predicted that Mr Amiri will disappear into prison or even face death, despite the heros welcome he was accorded as he was met by […]
President Obama and his family arrived Friday for a weekend getaway in Maine, but along with a little rest and relaxation comes criticism that the president is taking it easy
A court in Tyumen, Russia threw out incitement charges against a college professor who spread the Blood Libela medieval belief that Jews ritually murder Christian children, according to a report by the Slavic Law and Justice Center. Svetlana Shestakova gave a series of lectures in 2008 on the topic of Sectarian Studies in a course […]
Sen. Charles Schumer raised $2.2 million for his re-election effort in the past three months, giving him nearly $24 million in cash in a race that is not expected to be competitive. The figures are not surprising given Schumers well-earned reputation as a prodigious fundraiser. His last campaign in 2004 left him with about $10 […]
The city Department of Health says it has found an unusually high number of mosquitoes carrying the West Nile Virus this season, but no human cases have been detected yet.
Ninety-four people have been charged for their alleged participation in schemes to collectively submit more than $251 million in false claims to the Medicare program in the continuing operation of
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