Iran expects the United States to launch a military strike on “at least two countries” in the Middle East in the next three months, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told state-run
The Defense Department is unable to account for $8.7 billion of the $9.1 billion in Development Fund for Iraq monies in received for reconstruction in Iraq. This according to a
Military investigators are checking computers used by Bradley Manning, a U.S. Army intelligence analyst charged this month with leaking classified information, to see if he is the source of thousands
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak sent a warm thank you letterChacham Ovadia Yosef in response to the latters get well card sent two weeks ago in the wake of reports of Mubaraks deteriorating health. In the letter, addressed to dear friend and great Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Mubarak commented on his health status as well as Israeli […]
The fix is in for cops who toss out tickets for friends and family. The NYPD has started tracking every summons electronically – even before officers hand them out on the street. It used to be very easy to have a ticket taken care of, said a police source familiar with the new system. Someone […]
While the courts have been busy making decisions about digital rights, Washington has also been having its say on copyright law, at least as it relates to the iPhone and other handsets. Key new rules arrived Monday morning. Most notably, the FCC has made the controversial practice of jailbreaking your iPhone or any other […]
As parents arrived early Monday morning to drop their kids off for summer camp at the BNai Shalom Synagogue in Olney, Md., they were greeted by a derogatory name for Jews spray-painted on the building. But the anti-Semitic vandalism didnt stop there. Swastikas were spray-painted across the entire building and sidewalk and German references to […]
Former House speaker Newt Gingrich ripped State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo over the controversial plans to build a mosque near the World Trade center site. Appearing on Monday’s edition of
Officials in the United Arab Emirates have put the BlackBerry smartphone under review as potential national security threat, according to WAM, the UAE’s official state news agency. BlackBerry “operates beyond
Citigroup Inc. on Monday told its U.S. mobile banking customers they should upgrade to a new application designed for Apple’s iPhone after the bank’s original version was found to have
New York City – Today, Representative Anthony D. Weiner (D- Brooklyn and Queens), a member of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security and a representative from the Rego
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in the Riverdale section of the Bronx Sunday during a powerful thunderstorm that knocked down dozens of trees and
The Obama Administration and Congressional Democrats have said that they want to raise taxes in the top two income tax rates in January 2011. Under their plan, the 33 percent rate will rise to 36 percent, and the 35 percent rate will rise to 39.6 percent automatically in January. These rates affect families and small […]
An Israeli military helicopter with six Israeli soldiers and one Romanian on board has crashed in central Romania, the country’s defense ministry says. Spokesman Constantin Spanu said the CH-53 transport
This probably isn’t the first time you’ve heard someone ask if Jeb Bush is going to run for president. It won’t be the last. Political dynasties don’t just die off,
New York’s hometown airline JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) and Israel’s national airline, EL AL, announced today that they intend to sign an interline agreement, providing new and convenient connecting options for both EL AL and JetBlue customers wishing to travel between the U.S. and Israel. Beginning in September, customers will be able to purchase a […]
Police Commissioner Dudi Cohen authorized the police operational plan for securing the shame pride parade in Jerusalem slated to take place this Thursday. During a hearing on the matter, Jerusalem
Brooklyn Councilman David Greenfield today applauded the Taxi & Limousine Commission’s (TLC) proposed Group Ride Vehicle Pilot Program, which will provide point to point, shared ride van service between specified pick up and drop off locations along former MTA bus routes. Included in this program is the former B23 route, which operated in Brooklyns […]
After years of delays, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority plan to wire subway stations for cellular and Wi-Fi service is back on track. The agency has given the official go-ahead to
When Germany’s ambassador, Dr. Harald Kindermann came to visit the headquarters of United Hatzalah he may have been expecting a routine stop at an Israeli institution of emergency medical care.
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