The first post-election test here for President Obama — and the new leadership in the Congress — will be the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization, which has taken
Controller Thomas DiNapoli beat back a tough challenge on Tuesday night to win a full four-year term. DiNapoli was declared the winner by New York 1 at 1:30 a.m. and
Republicans drew on the support of independents and the energy of tea party activists to fashion a resounding victory in the House in midterm elections, increased their strength in the
9:00PM EST: Andrew M. Cuomo, whose career in government appeared all but over just eight years ago, was elected the 56th governor of New York on Tuesday, a stunning comeback
Democratic Sen. Harry Reid bested Republican upstart Sharron Angle to win the U.S. Senate contest in Nevada, a costly, closely watched brawl that pitted one of President Obama’s top lieutenants
12:28PM EST: Fox News projects that Harry Reid (D) is the winner in the Nevada race for the US Senate. 11:03PM EST: Fox News projects that Barbra Boxer (D) is
The NY Times has called the NYS attorney general race for State Sen. Eric T. Schneiderman, a Democrat. With 66 percent of precincts reporting, Mr. Schneiderman leads Daniel M. Donovan
With the polls now closed in California, Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown is projected to become the next governor of California, based on exit poll results. Brown, who had previously served
Initial reports are indicating that Boro Park & Flatbush voted for Donovan by overwhelming margin of 3 – 1. This is a significant victory for many of the newer non-establishment
Boston, MA – Barney Frank, the irascible powerbroker who has survived scandal, repeated redistricting, and the ups and downs of the Democratic Party, today easily beat back his strongest challenge
YWN has recieved word moments ago that Michael McGuire (R) has just defeated Cindy Barber in the race for Sullivan County Judge by a wide margin. Michael McGuire, began his
The race for Lakewood Township Committee has been won by Isaac Akerman (R). He defeated Marta Harrison (D). 34-year-old Akerman was an Independent candidate who switched to the Republican ticket
Florida Governor Charlie Crist, who received 50,000 emails and phone calls in the weeks before the execution of Martin Grossman, and decided to respond to their requests less than 30
Traces of asbestos found inside Madison Square Garden has prompted officials to shut down the iconic arena and postpone Tuesday night’s New York Knicks’ game. Crews discovered the dangerous substance
A 4 car MVA involving a mother and her child struck by one of the vehicles, has left the mother in critical condition. Flatbush Hatzolah responded to numerous calls for
YWN met up with Councilman David Greenfield this election day morning, just as the Councilman had finished voting. We asked him a few questions: 1) Who did you vote for
Two years after Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the City Council overturned the city’s term-limits law, the third-term mayor cast a ballot Tuesday in support of reinstating a limit at two
UPS will increase rates effective January 3, 2011. UPS Ground services will increase a net 4.9% through a combination of a 5.9% increase in rates and a 1% reduction in
A Jewish website posted a sensational story yesterday about Hikind’s Republican challenger – Brian Doherty. That website claimed that Doherty, who is running an uphill battle against incumbent Democratic Assemblyman
Here is a video of Rav Mendel Hager Shlita of Viznits, the son of the Visnitzer Rebbe of Bnei Brak giving a Brocha to Fran Becker (Francis ben Elizabeth), the
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