The Transportation Security Administration said Wednesday it is trying to determine how a man slipped past authorities and boarded a flight with a stolen boarding pass at New York’s Kennedy
In a closed-door meeting with Toeiva advocates, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo pledged on Wednesday to deploy his own political popularity and prestige to push for the legalization of same-gender marriage in New York, saying he was prepared to devote his “full attention” to the cause this spring. “For me, this is personal,” Mr. Cuomo said […]
Is our long national foreclosure nightmare ending? The number of foreclosure notices filed in February dropped 14% compared with a month earlier and 27% compared with a year earlier, according
The days of space flight may be over for the Discovery, but dreams that the decommissioned shuttle might make its retirement home on the Hudson River are still alive. The
Republicans in the Wisconsin Senate have voted to strip nearly all collective bargaining rights from public workers after discovering a way to bypass the chamber’s missing Democrats. All 14 Senate
The following is from LoHud.com: A Yeshiva Road home that two men invaded Tuesday was targeted, police said today. “Preliminary investigation indicates that this was not a random crime and
The space shuttle Discovery has returned to Earth from its final mission, never to soar in orbit again. In the end, Discovery – NASA’s oldest and most traveled shuttle –
The number of people slain in the Big Apple has plummeted so far this year, newly released statistics show. As of yesterday, 62 New Yorkers have been murdered in the
State Senator Carl Kruger, a powerful and at times controversial Brooklyn Democrat, will turn himself in to the federal authorities in Manhattan on Thursday, according to a person with knowledge
Last Friday morning, Misaskim attended a scheduled meeting with airport officials at Kennedy Airport to explore various ways of improving procedures for transporting a niftar to Israel and arranging levayos
3:00PM EST Reports From NY1: Hospital officials say a person has died and two others were critically injured in an accident in Dongan Hills, Staten Island between a fire truck and a van that was carrying special needs people. A New York City Fire Department truck belonged to Ladder 81 crashed into the van shortly […]
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn today signed into law a historic ban on the death penalty in Illinois and commuted the sentences of 15 death row inmates to life without parole.
New York City Council Members David G. Greenfield and Stephen T. Levin, along with a group of over 50 special education advocates, providers and students spent Tuesday in Albany asking
YWN Radio interviewed Michoel Pruzansky today (Wednesday) at 1:30PM EST, about the release of his newest album titled MP3. The album was released yesterday, just in time for Purim, and is sure to be a hit with compositions from Yitzy Waldner, Yochanan Shapiro, Baruch Levine, Yitzy Bald and Elie Schwab. A rerun of the interview will be […]
Battle lines are being drawn as Republican Rep. Peter King prepares to hold a high-profile hearing Thursday that will examine the threat posed by radical Islam in the United States.
A Brooklyn judge has dismissed a $7,000 collection action because the creditor “did not have even a scintilla of evidence” to present when the case was placed on the Civil Court’s trial calendar. Acting Supreme Court Justice Noach Dear rebuffed the creditor’s request for an adjournment because it “seemed to be nothing more than another […]
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) is defending a House Homeland Security hearing on Thursday studying the radicalization of American Muslims. Committee Chairman Pete King (R-NY) scheduled the hearing. The
Rod Blagojevich has asked a judge to cancel his spring retrial on corruption charges and immediately sentence him instead on the sole conviction from his first trial. The request comes
State officials in New Jersey were conducting surprise inspections to make sure motorists weren’t getting shortchanged at the pump with gasoline prices rising. Weights and Measures officials cited a Delta gas station in Newark after inspectors found a pump dispensed a gallon less than it charged. Investigators also issued a citation at a Citgo station […]
After holding steady for two years, food prices in the United States are rising once again, due to growing demand and tight supplies of wheat, corn and other key commodities.
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