Police are seeking three women captured on video dragging a security guard as they drove away from a New Jersey mall parking lot. Wayne police say the loss prevention employee
Efforts to prosecute the mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and four co-defendants are stalled in part over a lingering issue Americans haven’t yet resolved: torture. Interrogators at
More than 1,600 Houston residents whose properties flooded during and after Hurricane Harvey may need to elevate their homes if they want to continue living there. The city’s Public Works
A Long Island judge is accused of texting advice to prosecutors on how to try a case against a defendant facing a drug charge. Newsday reports Suffolk County District Court
YWN regrets to inform you of the sudden Petirah of Reb Chaim Cohen Z”L of Flatbush. He was 64. R’ Chaim was at Yeshiva Torah Vodaas on Friday morning when
Police are investigating a violent robbery in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles on Friday morning. An LAPD source tells YWN that at around 5:30AM, the elderly owner of
A company in Slovenia that mines bitcoin says it has been hacked, for a potential loss of tens of millions of dollars. The company, NiceHash, gives customers the ability to
Muslims in Indonesia and Malaysia protested outside the U.S. embassies Friday against President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. In Kuala Lumpur, more than 1,000 protesters led
(Translated and adapted by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times) Nesivos Shalom on Chanukah – First Maamar The Gemorah (Shabbos 21b) asks, “What is Chanukah?” It cites
Rep. Jim Jordan grilled FBI Director Christopher Wray on Thursday, on the suspected actions of an FBI agent found to have sent anti-Trump text messages. At the House hearing, Jordan
Even by bitcoin standards, Thursday was a wild ride. With a few hours, the volatile digital currency surged above $19,000, dropped back below $16,000, and then see-sawed before settling in
Thousands of delegates attending a Reform Judaism convention in Boston will be hearing from Sen. Elizabeth Warren. The Massachusetts Democrat is expected to discuss economic justice issues during her address
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine says she may change her vote on the GOP tax overhaul if her amendments are not included in the final measure. She tells WABI-TV
U.S. mortgage rates rose this week as the economy showed signs of strength, which makes it more likely that the Federal Reserve will raise its short-term rate next week. The
Roughly 3,000 Palestinian protesters clashed with Israeli security forces at 30 locations in the West Bank, the Gaza Border Fence and Jerusalem on Friday. One Palestinian was reportedly killed at
A German government minister has suggested holding talks with Kuwait over its national airline’s refusal to transport Israeli citizens, which he says is “fundamentally unacceptable.” Transport Ministry spokesman Martin Susteck
President Donald Trump’s updated travel ban is headed back to a federal appeals court in Virginia. Thirteen judges on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will be asked to
U.S. employers added a robust 228,000 jobs in November, a sign of the job market’s enduring strength in its ninth year of economic recovery. The unemployment rate remained at a
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