A Food and Drug Administration review concludes that menthol cigarettes likely pose a greater public health risk than regular cigarettes but does not make a recommendation on whether to limit or ban the minty smokes one of the few growth sectors of the shrinking cigarette business. The federal agency released the independent review on […]
Using a note or two of Bill Clinton’s play book, Democratic mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner stood in front of the cameras to assure voters that his misconducts are behind him,
The High Court of Justice on Monday, 15 Menachem Av 5773 rejected the petition seeking to disqualify Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahus candidacy in the Chief Rabbinate race. The petition was filed by Meretz MK Esawi Frij six days earlier, but the ruling came just 48 hours ahead of the election with is set for Wednesday, 17 […]
The Knesset session preceding the vote on the Peri Committee Share the Burden Bill began at about midnight on the eve of 16 Menachem Av 5773. No less than 66
The Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on more than a dozen companies that market illegal treatments for diabetes, ranging from bogus dietary supplements to prescription drugs sold online
Following former Congressman Anthony Weiner’s confession this afternoon, Democratic Mayoral candidate and former City Councilman Sal Albanese released the following statement: “Since he entered public life, Tony has made a
Following the surfacing of highly inappropriate photos and texts of Anthony Weiner – made 6 months after he resigned in disgrace – Bill de Blasio released the following statement: “People are hurting in this city. They are looking to this campaign for a mayor to address the issues they care about how you find […]
Rabbi Eliyahu Abarjil has informed Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef Shlita on Tuesday, 16 Menachem Av 5773 that he is dropping out of the Chief Rabbinate race. The election is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 17 Menachem Av. The rav arrived at Rav Ovadias home on Tuesday morning to inform him in person that […]
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nations largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, critiqued the ruling of a federal court which upheld the State Departments refusal to list Israel as the country of birth for Americans born in Jerusalem on their United States passports. The decision by the United States Court of […]
The Simon Wiesenthal Center launched a poster campaign in several German cities Tuesday appealing for help in tracking down the last surviving Nazi war criminals not yet brought to justice,
Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes today announced the sentencing of Luis Ortiz to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing Shannon McKinney on January 1,
Earlier this morning, new inappropriate photos and conversations were made known by a gossip site that has generated the news cycle since. According to the source, Mr. Weiner’s online exchanges,
A deputy squadron commander of the rank lt.-colonel was dismissed from active flying, the air force and is being ousted from the IDF. Air Force Commander Major-General Amir Eshel learned
Once again Israel remains unwilling to incur the wrath of the White House, permitting its citizen Jonathan Pollard to linger in prison. According to a Channel 2 News report, in
Perhaps the best term that can be used to describe the latest statements from Finance Minister (Yesh Atid) Yair Lapid is the pot calling the kettle black. In his latest chutzpadik outburst, the leader of the anti-Torah front in Knesset announced it is the chareidi tzibur that is delaying the arrival of Moshiach. Lapid addressed […]
The recent European Union decision to boycott products made in communities over the Green Line; Yehuda, Shomron, Golan Heights and others has been met with a flurry of responses from
In New York politics, where unlikely comeback attempts are becoming common, one of the most unexpected may be developing as former Gov. David Paterson says he’s may run for Congress
A state police photographer who released photos of the bloodied Boston Marathon bombing suspect during his capture was placed on restricted duty Tuesday. Sgt. Sean Murphy said he leaked the
[VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] MK (Yahadut Hatorah) Meir Porush addressed the Knesset on Monday, 15 Menachem AV 5773, ahead of the first vote of the Share the Burden Bill which will result in the draft of bnei yeshivos into the IDF. Porush began by reminding his colleagues I said two weeks ago that if compelled […]
According to a Channel 1 News report, three children from the Bedouin community of Tel Sheva and a fourth southern district child are feared to have contracted polio. Health Ministry
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