One of New York�s best-known Republicans is calling on pres idential hopeful Rick Perry to choose Rudy Giuliani as his running mate for next year�s election. Former state GOP Chairman William Powers, a longtime Giuliani friend and a key player in his first mayoral election in 1993, told The Post that such a move by […]
An unknown terrorist organization calling itself the �Jihadi Resistance� has claimed responsibility for the multi-pronged terror attacks in the Eilat area last Thursday. Since the announced Gaza ceasefire on Monday night, rocket attacks have continued, albeit less frequently. There have been a number of rocket attacks during the night as well as today, striking Gaza […]
HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita has instructed avreichim vacationing in the center of the country not to return to their homes in Moshav Tifrach, in the heart of the area being targeted in the renewed rocket attacks from Gaza. The avreichim asked the Gadol HaDor what they should do, with the Rav responding �You should […]
The city’s red-light traffic cameras have resulted in more than $52 million in fines last year to drivers who ran the lights, according to Department of Transportation records obtained by
Former New York City Mayor Koch, 86, a beloved Democrat who crossed party lines to endorse Queens businessman Bob Turner for Congress, criticized career politician David Weprin (D) last week for telling untruths to Queens and Brooklyn senior citizens – in attempt to frighten them –� about Mr. Turner’s position on Social Security and Medicare.� […]
David Weprin, Democratic candidate for Congress in New York�s Ninth Congressional District, today announced the endorsement of Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. Gillibrand cited Weprin�s commitment to protecting Medicare and Social Security and supporting middle class families as key factors in her endorsement. �David Weprin is the right choice for voters because he will fight to protect […]
9:10AM EST: Boro Park Hatzolah just transported two people to Lutheran Trauma Center after an apparent home invasion at a private home on 50th Street. The incident unfolded just a few minutes ago when Hatzolah was called to the home located on 50th Street near 18th Avenue. According to initial reports,�they found�two people tired up. […]
After a morning of heavy fighting near Muammar al-Qaddafi’s compound in Tripoli, the Libyan rebels’ top diplomat in London said that only five percent of the capital city was still
Nine police precincts are showing an alarming spike in crime — and could lead the way to the first citywide increase in decades, The Post has learned. Overall crime is
Nearly 10 years after the 9/11 attacks U.S. intelligence agencies are still struggling to strengthen the information sharing networks that broke down in 2001, according to the latest report by the Congressional Research Service (CRS). �Counterterrorism requires the close coordination of intelligence and law enforcement agencies, but there remain many institutional and procedural issues that […]
Russia has put forward “proposals” to build new nuclear power plants in Iran after the completion of the Bushehr project, local media reported Sunday quoting the Islamic republic’s atomic chief.
The AccuWeather.com Hurricane Center is expecting Irene to target the Southeast coast as a strengthening hurricane after emerging from the Bahamas on Thursday. Irene strengthened into the season’s first hurricane
Of all the places to hear fulminations against President Obama, one of the least expected is the corner of 71st Avenue and Queens Boulevard, in the heart of a Congressional
Terror groups in Gaza fired four Qassam rockets at Israel Sunday evening � two at Ashkelon and one at Hof Ashkelon Regional Council � just 20 minutes after a ceasefire declared by Hamas was to go into effect. � One of the rockets fired at Ashkelon was intercepted by the Iron Dome, and two others […]
A flash flood watch is in effect for parts of the tri-state area from late afternoon through the late night. Storms are expected to move in later today and leave
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today asked major cell phone carriers to utilize technology currently available that can permanently shut down stolen cell phones as a means to reduce the
Glenn Beck will have to stage his rally in Israel without Joe Lieberman and Eric Cantor. The Connecticut Senator had pledged to turn up for Beck’s August 24th rally, which
Sources tell NY1 former Governor George Pataki is strongly considering entering the crowded race for the Republican presidential nomination. Sources say Pataki, who left office in 2007, could make an
United Hatzalah medics throughout Southern Israel maintained a wary eye on the sky throughout Shabbos and raced from scene of missile strike to scene of missile strike. Volunteers in areas
Scientists have long sought easier ways to make the costly material known as enriched uranium � the fuel of nuclear reactors and bombs, now produced only in giant industrial plants. One idea, a half-century old, has been to do it with nothing more substantial than lasers and their rays of concentrated light. This futuristic approach […]
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