Legislators worked methodically Friday to clear away a raft of standard bills to make way for a pivotal same-gender marriage vote as advocates and Republicans who hold the key agreed
Shomrim London NW volunteers were called to the scene, at the north end of Golders Green Road on Sunday evening, when three Eastern Europeans threw glass bottles and shouted obscene
A mobile phone of Usama bin Laden’s trusted courier recovered in the U.S. raid last month that killed both men in Pakistan contained contacts to a militant group that is
Flatbush – YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of the noted philanthropist, and Askan, R’ Hirsch Wolf Z”L, who was Niftar after a long illness. He was approximately
President Obama hit the Big Apple last night hoping to score a fund-raising hat trick for his re-election campaign — but he faced lackluster donors tired of being taken for
Senate Republicans stunned the Capitol last night by abruptly adjourning without holding a much-anticipated vote on same-gender marriage — a move that also allowed rent regulations to expire. Senate Majority
The U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee is weighing fresh concern about the sweeping nature of domestic spying using one controversial section of the Patriot Act. This particular part of that law
More than a dozen graves at the historic Mount of Olives cemetery in Jerusalem have been vandalized at one of Judaism’s oldest burial places was the latest in a series
Another round of showers and severe thunderstorms moved through the region Thursday — and more of the same is expected Friday. A flash flood watch remains in effect through late
The following is from USA Today: Earlier today some Jewish and Christian readers in the blogosphere were fired up about stories that Delta Air Lines, in its new alliance with
[VIDEO & PHOTOS BELOW] Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Thursday a plan aimed at pressuring Hamas into releasing captive soldier Gilad Shalit two days before the five-year anniversary to his
The remains of 17 bodies found at the bottom of a medieval well in England could have been victims of persecution, new evidence has suggested. The most likely explanation is
Jews and Israelis, or passengers carrying any non-Islamic article of faith, will not be able to fly Delta Air Lines flights from the U.S. to Saudi Arabia under Delta’s new
[By Karl Rove] President Barack Obama is likely to be defeated in 2012. The reason is that he faces four serious threats. The economy is very weak and unlikely to
With only weeks to go before the country hits the debt ceiling, bipartisan negotiations were on the verge of collapsing as one of two Congressional Republicans walked away from the
Heavy rains, with as much as two inches per hour, are predicted for this afternoon and some local roads are flooding out. Westchester and Rockland counties are hardesst hit. Rockland
The Transportation Security Administration is changing its policy on how screeners can search children, the agency’s head has said. TSA Administrator John Pistole announced the change at a Wednesday meeting
The U.S. is releasing 30 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as part of an international effort to make up for disruption in Libya’s oil production, a
Colorado will end coverage for routine circumcisions under Medicaid next month, adding to what’s become a national debate over the once widely-accepted procedure. The change, which takes effect July 1,
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