Four graffiti taggers nabbed near Marine Park Junior High School by the Shomrim patrol on Jan. 29 have been connected to an act of vandalism on a nearby synagogue that
Staten Island Chuck has some good news for winter-weary New Yorkers: an early spring. The city’s own weather-predicting groundhog Charles G. Hogg emerged from his solar-powered home at the Staten Island Zoo and delivered the news. This January’s record-breaking snowfall has apparently taken its toll on man and beast alike. Chuck was in agreement with […]
An ice storm in the New York metropolitan area is causing treacherous walking and driving conditions. About three quarters of an inch of ice is expected by midmorning before the
Attention Times Square denizens and those out for a stroll in Central Park: It will soon be time to put out your smokes — forever. The New York City Council is slated Wednesday afternoon to approve a ban on smoking in parks, beaches, marinas, boardwalks and pedestrian plazas like Times Square. The legislation marks the […]
Phoenix – The political fallout continues after NYPD officers conducted an undercover operation at an Arizona gun show last month. Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne lashed out at Mayor Michael
Al-Qaida is on the verge of producing radioactive weapons after sourcing nuclear material and recruiting rogue scientists to build “dirty” bombs, according to leaked diplomatic documents. A leading atomic regulator
6:30PM EST: President Barack Obama just spoke about the unfolding events in Egypt, where President Hosni Mubarak said earlier this evening that he wouldn’t run for re-election. Obama watched Mubarak’s speech while surrounded by his national security team in the White House Situation Room. The team met for over an hour to discuss developments in Egypt, said […]
4:29PM EST: – FULL TEXT OF REMARKS BY MUBARAK – “I talk to you during critical times that are testing Egypt and its people which could sweep them into the unknown. The country is passing through difficult times and tough experiences which began with noble youths and citizens who practise their rights to peaceful demonstrations […]
These incredible images (link below) show what the snowstorm blanketing much of the United States looks like right now. The storm, which is covering a third of the U.S., is
5:29PM EST: What started out as a peaceful demonstration in Alexandria, Egypt, between anti-government, and pro-Mubarak protesters, has turned violent – with machine gun fire heard. Two large groups of
The eighth snowstorm of the season is bearing down on the Tri-State, and officials were already issuing travel advisories. The real problem is still yet to come. As much as
Google Inc., owner of the world’s most popular search engine, said Microsoft Corp.’s Bing is “copying” its query results. Microsoft denied the accusation and said the data in question comes from customers. Google’s own testing concluded that Bing was using its search results, Google Fellow Amit Singhal said in an e-mailed statement. “We look forward […]
Terrorists are reportedly planning attacks against top executives at major Wall Street banks. Officials from the FBI-NYPD Joint Terrorism Task Force have been briefing the financial heavyweights and their companies’
NY Times reports: President Obama has told the embattled president of Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, that he should not run for another term in elections in the fall, effectively withdrawing American
At a farewell event Chief of Staff Gabi Ashkenazi addressed the growing opposition protests in Egypt and said that “the security reality around us can change at any time”. Ashkenazi
Breaking with other potential 2012 GOP candidates, Mitt Romney on Tuesday said Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak should quit and he praised President Obama’s handling of the crisis. “I think what
In discussions with political sources Tuesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that the international community must demand that any future Egyptian government maintain the peace agreement with Israel. “We encourage
As was reported here on YWN, Professor Gershon Ben-Shachar testified at the Tokyo High Court this past Wednesday, January the 26th, in the appeals trial on behalf of Yaakov Yosef ben Raizel. Askonim – including Rav Yitzchak Dovid Grossman of Migdal Ha’emek, Rav Aron Nezri and others - took advantage of their trip to Japan to […]
Egyptian protesters are holding huge rallies in Cairo and other cities as they step up their efforts to force President Hosni Mubarak from power. Organizers say they hope one million
A man chanted anti-Israel slogans upon arriving at the Kosel on Monday and spray-painted a pro-Palestinian writing on a nearby wall. The man, in his 30s, was immediately seized by
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