Federal investigators are working to analyze data and video recorders from a New Jersey commuter train that crashed last week, killing a woman and injuring more than 100 others. National
New Jersey lawmakers are set to vote on an agreement between Democratic leaders and Republican Gov. Chris Christie to raise the state’s gas tax by 23 cents a gallon to
Florida canceled classes along its Atlantic coastline and theme parks kept a watchful eye as Hurricane Matthew headed toward the East Coast. In South Carolina, Gov. Nikki Haley contemplated whether
10:33AM IL: A rocket landed in the center of Sderot a short time, B’chasdei Hashem without resulting in fatalities or injuries. The rocket slammed down in a street in the midst of a populated area. (YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photo: Media Resource Group)
Officials at Ben-Gurion Airport announce 77,000 people will be passing through today, Wednesday, 3 Tishrei 5777 – including many mispallalim returning from Uman. According to event organizers in Uman, this year’s attendance was a record-breaker, with over 60,000 people on hand for Rosh Hashanah to daven at the tziyun of Rav Nachman ZT”L. 450 international […]
The eye of Hurricane Matthew has moved off the northeastern coast of Cuba and forecasters have expanded the hurricane warning area in Florida. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the
Democrat Tim Kaine aggressively challenged Republican Mike Pence over a long list of Donald Trump’s controversial positions and statements Tuesday night, drawing a vigorous defense of Trump’s tax history. But
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times The following is a true record of events regarding an institution that is close to our hearts. The institution was
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte visited a synagogue in the Manila metropolis Tuesday to personally apologize to the Jewish community for making a “terribly wrong” comparison between his anti-drug campaign and
New York City continues to experience a reduction in overall crime this year. There were 2,322 fewer index crimes reported year-to-date, or -3%, compared with 2015. Additionally, there were 97
A onetime top ally of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said the governor and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo discussed releasing a false report to tamp down questions over the
In a cease-and-desist notice, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has asserted that Donald Trump’s charitable foundation is breaking the law and ordered the Trump Foundation to stop fundraising in the state. The notice was sent to the Trump Foundation on Friday, after a state investigation found that his charity allegedly lacked proper certification. James […]
Google ratcheted up its rivalry with Apple and Amazon by unveiling new smartphones, an internet-connected speaker that channels a digital assistant, and other gadgets the company hopes to make indispensable.
Hurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti’s southwestern tip with howling, 145 mph winds Tuesday, tearing off roofs in the poor and largely rural area, uprooting trees and leaving rivers bloated and
Bill Clinton tried to avoid muddling his message again as he campaigned for his wife in battleground Ohio a day after he described President Barack Obama’s health care law and
In the only debate faceoff, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine hoped Tuesday night to carry forward a fresh burst of Democratic momentum in the presidential campaign while Indiana Gov. Mike Pence
As Brooklyn District Attorney, I’ve dedicated myself and our Office’s resources over the past three years to keeping the people of our great borough safe while strengthening our commitment to reform and improve our criminal justice system. Since 2014, we have become a model for prosecutors’ offices around the country – holding those who break […]
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