New Jersey GOP Gov. Chris Christie told a disgruntled teacher that if she doesnt like the pay, she doesnt have to do it. Christie was speaking to a small crowd in a church gymnasium in Rutherford on Tuesday when the Bergen County Record caught the exchange between Kearny teacher Rita Wilson and the governor. Wilson […]
Remarks by PM Netanyahu and White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel The following statements were made on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, who is visiting Jerusalem. PM Netanyahu: Im very pleased to welcome Rahm Emanuel to this office and to Israel. I […]
Hosam Maher Husein Smadi pleaded guilty Wednesday before U.S. District Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn to a felony offense related to his attempted bombing of a downtown Dallas skyscraper in September 2009, announced U.S. Attorney James T. Jacks of the Northern District of Texas. Todays guilty plea underscores the continuing threat we face from lone […]
HaRav Tuvia Blau, a prominent mashpia in the Yerushalayim Chabad community and menahel of the Beis Chana School in the city has been called upon to assist in the deadlocked
The delinquent youths appear eager to continue using the excavations in Jaffa to justify their socially and legally unacceptable behavior, as they did again on Wednesday night. Violence continued until
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has become the 28th airport in the country to install new security machines that screen passengers for dangerous objects concealed under their clothes. The new machines
Pre-paid cellphones are a favorite of drug dealers, crooks, and even terrorists, and New York Sen. Charles Schumer said its time to make it harder for such suspects to hide behind a cheap piece of modern technology. Citing the Times Square attempted bombing, in which the suspect allegedly used a pre-paid phone in the weeks […]
State parks will get an 11th hour reprieve after all, Gov. Paterson announced this morning. The Democratic executive said legislative staff had worked through the night and appear to have forged a compromise to save 55 state parks and historic sites the from budget ax in time for the Memorial Day weekend. If the legislators […]
The condition of Rishon LTzion HaGaon HaRav Mordechai [Tzemach ben Mazel] Eliyahu Shlita took a turn for the worse on Wednesday, and he underwent a number of unspecified invasive procedures. The Ravs recovery has been labeled nothing less than a medical miracle by the medical team at Shaare Zedek Medical Center. He was discharged in […]
Can you see me now? Drivers using the Garden State Parkway and New Jersey Turnpike can answer yes to that question after the Turnpike Authority, which runs both toll roads,
A rabbi and his family received a generous gift after their home was destroyed by flames. On Tuesday, a fire charred the home of Rabbi Rafi Rosenberg’s, near 20th Court
WCBSTV reports: They’re controversial bus ads some say are flagrantly anti-Muslim. An activist Manhattan woman is paying for the campaign detractors believe is bent on encouraging Muslims to abandon their
Stocks declined as investors’ worries about global growth resurfaced, overshadowing strong U.S. data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which was up 135 at its morning high, ended down 69.30 points,
Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans called Wednesday for the Justice Department to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate allegations that White House officials offered Rep. Joe Sestak an administration job to
A former beef operations manager of Agriprocessors was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 10 months in prison. Brent Beebe, 52, of Postville, pleaded guilty in January to conspiracy
BP began its most ambitious attempt to plug a more than monthlong leak from an oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. BP is aiming to tamp down the gusher
Obama will apparently break his many months-long streak without answering reporters extended questions when he holds what the White House is calling a press conference with reporters Thursday. The timing
Hundreds of people gathered by the square outside the newly re-built Churva shul as they welcomed home the first sefer Torah to be commissioned specifically for the shul in over
Rav Moshe Vaye shlita, the world renowned expert in the field of hilchos tolaim and bedikas hamazon for over forty years, has been investigating and bringing the bug situation in
On the surface the news looked pretty grim for Garden State residents on Tuesday thanks to an unanticipated drop in tax revenues of $402 million this year and $365 million next year. But a new budget hole of nearly $800 million is not going to give Gov. Christie a single new white hair. At […]
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