The Department of Homeland Security has announced in a solicitation to drone manufacturers that it will begin testing “Robotic Aircraft For Public Safety” at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, indicating that small
As many as 13,000 patients may have been exposed to fungal meningitis from tainted spinal steroid injections, authorities said Monday, as some lawmakers called for bringing certain specialized pharmacies under
A small earthquake was felt in and around the Montreal region early this morning, baffling some residents but causing no known damage. Natural Resources Canada seismologist Allison Bent said it
A Boston-bound man wearing body armor, flame retardant leggings and knee pads under his trench coat arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after a Customs and Border Protection officer found
British police arrested a man and a woman at London’s Heathrow Airport as part of an investigation into travel to Syria for alleged terror activity. The suspects, both 26, were
New York City police stops of hundreds of thousands of people each year are in the spotlight as city lawmakers consider setting new rules for the NYPD’s stop-and-frisk practice and
Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 7.43 million vehicles in the U.S., Japan, Europe and elsewhere around the world for a faulty power-window switch — the latest, massive quality woes for
Unmanned, cashless toll booths are being introduced on the Bronx-Manhattan crossing beginning Nov. 10. The agency says drivers can pay with the E-ZPass or their license plates will be photographed
The following is via MFoxNY: Red-light cameras are a fact of life on the streets of New York City: 170 cameras are installed at 150 intersections. But are some of
The Obama administration is preparing to warn car owners whose air bags have been replaced in the past three years that dangerous counterfeit bags may have been installed, according to
The United States military has secretly sent a task force of more than 150 planners and other specialists to Jordan to help the armed forces there handle a flood of
Screeners for the Transportation Security Administration caught nine passengers at the city’s three major airports with illegal weapons or contraband, the agency said yesterday. Between Friday and Monday, TSA screeners
Subway, bus and commuter train riders can comment on the MTA’s fare-hike proposals without attending one of the authority’s public hearings, officials announced Tuesday. Instead, riders can speak — or
Mitt Romney edged President Obama in Gallup’s first national survey of likely voters in the 2012 race, released Tuesday. Romney took 49 percent support against Obama at 47 percent. Among
The NYPD says hateful graffiti was found scrawled on a storefront in Brooklyn. The words “USA Arab UR Dead” and “Where’s the Love” was discovered Sunday at 3:30 a.m. on
The rabbi of a house of worship known as “the ground zero synagogue” has died. The Wall Street Synagogue said in a brief statement that Rabbi Meyer Hager died on
An unmanned aircraft was shot down by the Israeli air force Saturday after it crossed the southern region of the country, Reuters reported. The report said it is unclear where
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Rabbi Eli Munk Z”L, from Camp Munk. The Levaya will be tomorrow, Sunday, at 1:00PM at Shomrei Hadaas, 38th Street and
Mitt Romney’s commanding performance in Wednesday night’s first presidential debate has started to yield results. The Republican candidate has raised $12million in online donations over the last couple of days,
YWN regrets to inform you of the tragic Petirah of Tzvi Hertz Z’L, who was Niftar on Friday night following a sudden illness. Reb Tzvi, son of Reb Meir Hertz,
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