An Israeli bird expert has called on Saudi Arabia to release a vulture that has been captured amid speculation it was on a spying mission for Israel. The Saudi press
The following is a Ynet article: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has adopted Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi’s stand and will aim to double the number of haredim
Please be Mispallel for the Vizhnitzer Rebbe Shlita of Bnei Brak, who has been hospitalized in Tel Hashomer Hospital for the past four days. Originally the Rebbe was hospitalized to
The city is making sure it’s prepared for whatever accumulation the city gets today. Only about one to three inches are expected across the five boroughs. But the city is
The blame game is heating up as the EMS Union President is now calling out Mayor Bloomberg for his response to the storm. But regardless of who is at fault,
Employers added fewer jobs than forecast in December and the unemployment rate dropped to 9.4 percent, a sign a labor-market recovery will take time to develop. Payrolls increased 103,000, compared
An anti-Obama heckler interrupted New Jersey Rep. Frank Pallone on Thursday as he read from the Constitution on the House floor. Pallone, who lives in Long Branch, was reading the
A would-be bank robber attempted to rob a Route 70 bank Thursday afternoon demanding $25,000 in cash and telling bank employees he had a bomb, township police reported. Robert Rowohlt,
With snow on the forecast, New Yorkers on Friday were concerned not only with roads, but with mass transit as well, Magee Hickey of CBS2 reports: Transit officials were promising
Despite being a billionaire, Mike Bloomberg is going to have a hard time buying back the trust of his fellow New Yorkers. After bumbling the cleanup efforts of what is
Facebook may be getting some new friends. The social network site will likely either disclose its financial results or hold an initial public offering by April 2012 in what will
A senior Hamas leader on Thursday accused Israel of carrying out “countless holocausts” against the Palestinians while saying the Nazi genocide was a “lie.” Mahmoud al-Zahar made the remarks during
Planned parking meter rate increases in the four boroughs outside of Manhattan — and on streets north of 86th Street in Manhattan — have been deferred as part of a
Train stations across London have been put on high alert amid fears of a terrorist attack on transport hubs. British Transport Police cancelled leave and called in extra officers after
Mayor Bloomberg’s Remarks as Delivered in the Blue Room at City Hall: “Good afternoon. I thought we’d have a brief update on forecast for snow. The forecast for tomorrow is
Judge David G. Trager, a senior federal judge sitting in Brooklyn, died Wednesday after a long bout with pancreatic cancer. He was 73. Trager was nominated to the federal bench
Defense Secretary Robert Gates staged a pre-emptive attack Thursday in Washington’s looming budget battles, announcing cuts of $78 billion to the U.S. military and defense department, including reducing the size
2:15PM EST: Officials are investigating possible explosions at the Maryland Department of Transportation’s headquarters in Hanover and a state government building in Annapolis. Firefighters and hazmat crews were sent to
To judge by his appearance, you’d think he’s an Orthodox, maybe even Chareidi, Jew. He sports a large kippah and a full beard, and presents himself to the unsuspecting as
Crooked ex-Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio died today in a North Carolina prison where he had been serving a six-year prison sentence for raking in more than $1 million by peddling his
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