The president and CEO of The Associated Press says the government’s seizure of AP journalists’ phone records was “unconstitutional” and already has had a chilling effect on newsgathering. Gary Pruitt
An Israeli motorist was struck with a rock on motzei Shabbos the eve of 10 Sivan 5773 as he was traveling on Highway 60 near Wadi Charamiyah, the area between
Iranian media reported that Mohammad Heidari was sentenced to death by hanging after learning he was an agent for Israel’s Mossad Intelligence Agency. A second man, Kourush Ahamdi, was hanged as well after officials reported he was spying for America’s Central Intelligence Agency. The report does not detail when they were indicted and if and […]
Thousands of Belzer Chassidim were on hand to spend the Shabbos Aufruf with the Rebbe Shlita ahead of the chasenah on Tuesday night of his oldest grandson. Among the guests
According to a Sunday Times report from Sunday 10 Sivan 5773, Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad is deploying surface-to-surface missiles for use against Israel in the event there is another Israeli
The winning numbers for the largest multistate Powerball jackpot are: 22, 10,13,14, 52 and the Powerball number is 11. The jackpot, with a cash value of $376.9 million, marks the
The government has informed the Supreme Court that it plans to legalize four “illegal settlement outposts” in a move to prevent the additional destruction of Jewish homes in a move that would circumvent a Supreme Court ruling to raze the Jewish homes. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in 2011 announced that he would remove the homes […]
The commuter train derailment and collision that left dozens injured outside New York City was not the result of foul play, officials said Saturday, but a fractured section of rail
In 2012, 22,800 babies were brought into the world, 64% (14,600) to Jewish women and 35% (7,900) to Muslim women, representing 13.3% of the number of babies born nationwide, the
Cybersecurity professionals know a myriad of ways hackers can try to wreak havoc on critical infrastructure or infiltrate corporations to steal or spy, but it is the fear of the
A US Airways flight made an emergency landing on its belly at Newark Liberty International Airport early on Saturday after the plane’s landing gear failed to deploy, but no one
An elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Saturday parade in a small Virginia mountain town and investigators were looking into whether he suffered a medical emergency
The Powerball jackpot Saturday night could exceed the $600 million figure being advertised, possibly rivaling the largest lottery payoff in U.S. history, a Texas Lottery official said on Saturday. “Oftentimes,
A New York assemblyman accused of harassing young female staffers for years says he will resign before he’s expelled from the Legislature. Assemblyman Vito Lopez informed leaders on Saturday he will resign effective Monday morning. Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver had planned a rare expulsion proceeding against Lopez beginning Monday. Lopez was once a powerful Brooklyn […]
Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein appears to be heading towards a new approach regarding so-called ‘price tag’ attacks; incidents of vandalism and attacks believed to be perpetrated by Jews against Arabs, the IDF and others in retribution for attacks and/or government policy. According to a Yediot Achronot report, Weinstein appears about ready to take the gloves […]
According to a Yediot Achronot report, no less than 42,000 Israeli families are at least three months late making mortgage payments, signaling trouble for the banking industry. An additional 11,000
Political scandals have strange ways of causing collateral damage, and Republicans are hoping the furor over federal tax enforcers singling out conservative groups will ensnare their biggest target: President Barack
President Barack Obama’s White House fought and lost a battle to avoid making public what it claimed were confidential records of internal deliberations over the attack on a U.S. diplomatic
U.S. stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares
A video purportedly of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack has caused an uproar in Canada. Ford called the allegations “ridiculous.” The video has not been released publicly and there
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