Minister of Intelligence & Strategic Affairs (Likud) Dr. Yuval Steinitz warns that Iran can cross the red line regarding its nuclear program in a matter of weeks. In line with
Joe Lhota’s mayoral campaign received a boost today with the announcement that former New York City Congressman Bob Turner has endorsed his candidacy. Mr. Turner, who was internationally recognized following his astounding win in the 9th congressional district in 2011, was the first Republican to hold the Queens and Brooklyn congressional seat since 1912. “I’ve […]
The former CIA employee who leaked top-secret information about U.S. surveillance programs has said in a new interview in Hong Kong that he is not attempting to hide from justice
Brooklyn council member Brad Lander is set to introduce today to the City Council a new ‘Instant Runoff’ bill that would eliminate costly runoff elections in favor of instant runoffs
With additional price increases on food basics threatening Israeli consumers, some of the industry leaders met on Tuesday, 3 Tammuz 5773 to discuss the how and why. One official, Strauss
A bill is expected to be introduced to the New York City Council Wednesday that bans the use of polystyrene foam foodservice in New York City. Polystyrene foam, sometimes sold
Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) on Tuesday said that journalists who helped publish classified information should be punished. “If they willingly knew that this was classified information, I think actions should be taken, especially on something of this magnitude,” King said in an interview on CNN. “There is an obligation both moral, but also legal, I […]
More Americans view former President George W. Bush favorably than unfavorably for the first time since 2005, a new poll stated. Gallup says 49 percent of respondents viewed Mr. Bush in a positive light, compared to 46 percent with the opposite view. It’s a drastic change from when Mr. Bush left office, with 40 percent […]
A man accused of holding three women captive in his Cleveland home for about a decade pleaded not guilty Wednesday to hundreds of charges. Ariel Castro is charged with kidnapping the three women and keeping them — sometimes restrained in chains — along with a 6-year-old girl he fathered with one of them. Castro, 52, […]
There I was. Looking into the eyes of a distraught friend. As he relayed his current financial woes, I couldn’t help but feel sorry for him. He had conveyed that he was duped into believing that a non owner managed single unit real estate investment in a underdeveloped urban area would be a wise investment. […]
Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply
A gigantic line of powerful thunderstorms could affect one in five Americans on Wednesday as it rumbles from Iowa to Maryland packing hail, lightning and tree-toppling winds. Meteorologist are warning
It may difficult to understand but if you ask Yahadut Hatorah MKs Moshe Gafne and Uri Maklev, Shas is trying to undermine efforts to have the Amar Bill pass, the very same bill intended to permit Shas-backed Rishon L’Tzion Rabbi Shlomo Moshe Amar to serve a second term. On Wednesday, an argument erupted between the […]
According to a report filed by Yediot correspondent Akiva Novak, Economics Minister (Bayit Yehudi) Naftali Bennett was tapped to run Waze seven years ago, but he declined. The offer came
As the civil war in Syria has expanded to the Golan Heights border area with Israel, the terrain of the unarmed UN peacekeeping force, Austria has announced it is pulling
A number of months ago, the Chief Rabbinate of Israel decided to tackle the matter of burekas, seeking to move the clock back in time to when there was order.
The Amar Bill seeking to grant a current chief rabbis the ability to serve a second term was passed by the Knesset Interior Committee close to noon on Wednesday, 4
5,439 trucks truckloads of goods were imported into Gaza in May 2013, IDF officials report. This includes 1,441 truckloads of construction materials A total of 5,439 trucks carrying 146,829 tons
An Israeli Arab truck driver was attacked with rocks and pepper spray after driving into Yitzhar in Shomron on Tuesday afternoon, 3 Tammuz 5773. According to reports, he was making
Realizing the dangers associated with motorists stopping on shoulders of a highway to daven mincha as the sun begins setting, a number of rabbonim have taken action to rectify the situation. Rabbi Shimon Rosenberg of Chabad and Migdal HaEmek Chief Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Grossman Shlita are working together with Kvish 6’s (Yitzchak Rabin Highway) Derech […]
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