Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Saturday night that President Barack Obama has jeopardized U.S. national security by nominating substandard candidates for key cabinet posts and by degrading the U.S.
If there was any doubt as to Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef’s Shlita opinion of Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid, it is now clear to all. The secular media jumped on the story as the Gadol Hador during his motzei Shabbos shiur referred to Lapid as “contemptible”. His exact words were ( ?? ??? ?? […]
After staking out an unapologetically progressive vision in his inaugural address last month, President Barack Obama is expected to use his State of the Union speech on Tuesday to focus
With New York’s Medicaid coverage already broader than federal law requires, the state expects to add about 75,000 more people to the program next year under the health care overhaul, plus another 425,000 who are already eligible but don’t know it. Medicaid, the government health insurance program for the poor, currently covers 5.1 million New […]
A Jerusalem beis din heard a case filed by bereaved mothers against Shas’ Aryeh Deri, for his role in the government passing the Oslo Agreement in 1993. In his response to the beis din, Deri directed the attention of the dayanim to Shas’ Moetzas Chachmei HaTorah, explaining they alone are responsible for such decision. Because […]
US Airways Group Inc and AMR Corp are nearing an $11 billion merger that would create the world’s largest airline and could announce a deal within a week, after resolving key differences on valuation and management structure, people familiar with the matter said. Under terms of a deal that are still being finalized, US Airways […]
As security agencies in recent weeks record a sharp increase in the number of firebomb and rock-throwing attacks against Jewish motorists in Yehuda and Shomron, a dispute between the Defense
New Yorkers woke up to blanket of fresh snow Saturday morning, though the city didn’t get hit as hard as some parts of the northeast. Snowfall totals across the city
A record-breaking blizzard packing hurricane-force winds hammered the northeastern United States on Saturday, cutting power to 700,000 homes and businesses, shutting down travel and leaving at least five people dead.
New York’s airports dug out from under nearly a foot of snow and started letting flights resume Saturday, while Boston’s Logan Airport remained closed. Logan Airport said it expects to
It was an extraordinary moment in the history of the Islamic Republic. Live on state radio, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani exchanged insult after insult in the
The worst of the flu season appears to be over. The number of states reporting intense or widespread flu dropped again last week, U.S. health officials said Friday. The season
Major powers are ready to respond if Iran comes to Feb. 26 nuclear talks ready to address questions about its nuclear program, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on
Phone companies topped off fuel at cell-tower generators in Northeastern states Friday, preparing for a storm that could bring power outages, and with them, a loss of cell service. Cell-towers
Injuries can occur while shoveling large amounts of snow. Here are 7 tips to stay safe while shoveling. 1) Stretch first: Don’t be in a hurry to get outside. Stretch
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is the most popular U.S. politician, surpassing fellow Democrats President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden as well as leading Republicans, a national
Senior PA (Palestinian Authority) official Jibril Rajoub is optimistic, realizing Yair Lapid and his party Yesh Atid with 19 seats is likely to become a major influence in the new administration. Labeling Lapid “a reasonable person,” Rajoub has a rekindled hope and possibility anticipation for renewed talks between Israel and the PA. Speaking to Walla […]
In advance of the major snowstorm now making landfall in New York City, Councilman David G. Greenfield has been in close communication with the supervisor of the local Sanitation Department
The U.S. Postal Service lost $1.3 billion in the October to December quarter, an official said on Friday, days after the beleaguered mail agency announced plans to cut back on
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Probably one of the best videos from the Bloomberg Blizzard in 2010 was the footage of some NYC Sanitation Workers destroying a Ford Explorer while trying
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