Forty-eight percent of voters who watched the vice presidential debate think that Rep. Paul Ryan won the showdown, according to a CNN/ORC International nationwide poll conducted right after Thursday night’s

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Escalating a confrontation with Russia, Turkey’s prime minister said Thursday that Russian military equipment and munitions bound for Syria’s Defense Ministry had been confiscated from a Syrian civilian jetliner on

The Queens District Attorney on Thursday told the mother of an unarmed motorist who was fatally shot last week by a New York City Police detective that a grand jury

New York, NY – Several Jewish organizations and three rabbis filed suit today against the New York City Department of Health (DOH) seeking an injunction against regulations that would illegally

In response to rising crime statistics and increasing concerns from local communities, Assemblyman Phil Goldfeder (D-Far Rockaway) has called on Mayor Michael Bloomberg to stop ignoring the problem and give

Elected officials of South Brooklyn met with the Department of Education yesterday to protest a newly opened Truancy Processing Center located at Ocean Ave and Ave M. Among those in

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The IDF on Thursday confirmed the discovery of the remains of a Druze soldier who had been missing since May 2005, ending seven years of searches and uncertainty for his

A day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called early elections, the rumor mill over the possible return of his immediate predecessor, Ehud Olmert, is working overtime and dividing the political

The Israel Police today announced that it has uncovered a gambling and money laundering ring which had a turnover of over $1 billion over the past two years. The police

If you live in New York and want to vote in November or you want to cast a ballot in next year’s mayoral primary, Friday is the last day to

The City Council began weighing on Wednesday rules to tighten controls on the New York City Police Department, including appointing an independent inspector general to monitor the force. In a

The U.S. trade deficit widened in August as exports fell to the lowest level in six months, a worrisome sign that a slowing global economy is cutting into demand for

In 2011, New York City police officers shot and killed 9 suspects and injured 19 more, the second-lowest annual toll in recent city history, according to a Police Department report.

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