A New York City man whose murder conviction was overturned after 23 years in prison has suffered a heart attack on his second day of freedom. David Ranta’s lawyer tells The New York Times the former inmate had a serious heart attack Friday night and is being treated at a New York hospital. Ranta walked […]
Volunteers took off in a helicopter from Orange County in their continued search for missing Pomona man Peretz Sontag. Peretz Sontag was last seen on a Friday afternoon driving a black Kia Optima with NY license Plates FZD-8413. Sontag, is well known in the Monsey community for a kind heart and years of active service […]
Israel and Turkey agreed to restore full diplomatic relations on Friday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologized in a phone call for a deadly naval raid against a Gaza-bound international
New York’s new state budget provides funding for a stockpile of emergency generators so gasoline stations can keep pumping and avoid the shortages and long lines that plagued many downstate
A New York City police officer testifying at a civil trial over how the department carries out street stops is refuting claims she stopped a man because of his race.
An alleged al-Qaida operative has missed his first public court date in New York City because of an undisclosed medical condition. Ibrahim Suleiman Adnan Adam Harun is accused of plotting
Four people have been shot, one fatally, in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn. Police say Friday there are three male victims and one female victim. One of the men
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will close 149 air traffic control towers at small airports across the country beginning on April 7 as it copes with
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing new rules aimed at improving the reliability of emergency defibrillators following some 45,000 reports of device failures over the past seven years.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan spoke by telephone on Friday, U.S. President Barack Obama said in a statement, in an apparent bid to repair relations between the two U.S. allies. “The United States deeply values our close partnerships with both Turkey and Israel, and we attach great importance to […]
Officials say a Marine killed a male and female colleague at a base in Virginia before committing suicide. Base spokesman Lt. Agustin Solivan says it began around 11 p.m. with
South Korea said Friday it was preparing for the possibility of more cyberattacks as a new team of investigators tried to determine if North Korea was behind a synchronized shutdown
Three years, two elections, and one Supreme Court decision after President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act, its promise of health care for the uninsured may be delayed or
Lebanon’s Hezbollah condemned on Friday a call by U.S. President Barack Obama for the militant Shi’ite group to be designated a terrorist organization following a bomb attack on Israeli tourists
Airfares to some of the most popular U.S. and international destinations rose by 25 percent or more last year, and June was the most expensive month to travel, according to
Moving on two fronts, the Republican-controlled House on Thursday voted to keep the government running for the next six months while pushing through a tea-party flavored budget for next year
Prominent religious and community leader Rabbi Herschel Schacter has died in New York. Schacter’s son, Rabbi Jacob Schacter, said his father died from natural causes Thursday at a hospice residence
The Pentagon needs to stop stalling and start figuring out how to cut its budget by $50 billion annually for the foreseeable future in a way that preserves U.S. national
Congress foiled the financially beleaguered U.S. Postal Service’s plan to end Saturday delivery of first-class mail when it passed legislation on Thursday requiring six-day delivery. The Postal Service, which lost $16 billion last year, said last month it wanted to switch to five-day mail service to save $2 billion annually. Congress traditionally has included a […]
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