8:40PM EST: The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Unit has been sent to investigate a bias crime in the heart of Williamsburg’s Chasidic community, YWN has learned. Numerous swastikas were found by

Police say that a teenager has been charged with the murder of Newark off-duty officer William Johnson. Johnson, 45, was killed in a drive-by shooting Thursday night while he was

Israel’s police are gearing up towards September when the Palestinian Authority is slated to ask the United Nations to recognize Palestine. Police Commissioner Yohanan Danino said Sunday that police forces

Palestinian forces intentionally opened fire at Breslov Chassidim last month, an Israel Defense Forces report concluded on Sunday, countering initial Palestinian claims that the shooting, which resulted in the death

Iran is taking steps toward an aggressive new form of censorship: a so-called national Internet that could, in effect, disconnect Iranian cyberspace from the rest of the world. The leadership

A car that was believed to have been used in a hit-and-run accident that left a traffic officer injured earlier this month was tracked down on Friday through the use

The court schedule of a federal judge who faces allegations of bias in the financial fraud trial of Sholom Rubashkin has raised fresh questions about judicial impartiality. Defense attorneys argue

For the third time in a month, President Barack Obama on Sunday plans to visit a community savaged by a terrible act of nature, comfort survivors who’ve lost everything and

Concord owner Louis Cappelli and Mohegan Sun have locked up a key approval in the bid to resume construction on a $600 million hotel and racino at the former Concord.

A rabbi’s home has been targeted in a series of suspected anti-Semitic attacks. Rocks have been thrown through the windows of Rabbi Shmuli Pink’s house in Leicester, where he lives

The U.S. government said Saturday that U.S. weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin Corp. was hit by an unspecified cyber incident, according to Reuters. The Department of Homeland Security said it and

The last of Bernie Madoff’s ill-gotten gains that remain in the hands of the U.S. Marshals Service will go on the auction block next week, authorities said Friday. A diamond

A 4-year-old boy was killed after being mauled by his family’s dog inside their Brooklyn, New York, apartment, according to police spokesman Joseph Gallagher. Jayelin Graham was bitten multiple times

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A new CNN/Opinion Research Corporation national poll shows the former New York City mayor atop the slow-forming Republican primary field. The survey shows Giuliani getting 16 percent of independents and

1:00PM EST: The Harmony Bank in Lakewood was robbed just before noon on Friday afternoon. Lakewood Police are on the lookout for the suspect, who is reported to be a

A mix-up in using their children’s ages led to Fred and Beverly Lifschutz of Woodmere to win a Lotto jackpot of $21,500,000. “I started playing our daughters’ birthdays and ages

An imam from Trinidad is facing life in prison after being convicted of conspiracy Thursday in a failed plot to blow up jet fuel tanks at John F. Kennedy International

New York City – In a moving Fleet Week ceremony aboard the USS Iwo Jima Tuesday, the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC) presented a Sefer Torah to

The commander of an Air France jet that crashed two years ago was in the cockpit, though not at the controls, as the crew struggled to recover from a high-altitude

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