Baruch Hashem forecasters are calling for a sharp drop in temperatures from this week’s unseasonably warm and dry days beginning on Thursday night the eve of 24 Cheshvan 5773. Friday

Councilman David G. Greenfield is thanking Mayor Michael Bloomberg for finally instituting a gas rationing plan to help alleviate the ongoing gas crisis, something he called for nearly a week

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The man who pleaded guilty to a deadly Arizona shooting rampage that wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was sentenced to life in prison Thursday. U.S. District Judge Larry Burns

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday called the U.S. election a “battleground for capitalists” while speaking at a democracy forum a day after President Barack Obama was re-elected. He said

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Damage in New York state from Superstorm Sandy could total $33 billion when all is said and done, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday as the state began cleaning up from

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Thursday he has not decided whether to stay on as the chief U.S. law enforcement officer in President Barack Obama’s second term. Holder,

Rabbonim affiliated with the Eida Chareidis have told authorities they will work to prevent a reoccurrence of an attack that took place against a female firefighter working to extinguish a

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Gov. Chris Christie said Wednesday he is disappointed in Republican Mitt Romney’s defeat and surprised how quickly the presidential race was over Tuesday night but said

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, met Tony Blair, the international envoy for the Quartet. Following are their remarks from the start of the meeting: Prime Minister Netanyahu: “I listened

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The Israel Electric Company is training chareidi women from around the country, training them for employment handling the utility company’s phones, their representatives to the public. These women will handle

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in September as exports increased, suggesting the economy expanded more than previously believed in the third quarter. The seasonally adjusted monthly trade gap fell to

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