Councilman Charles Barron said he’s already seeing incoming congressman Hakeem Jeffries, who he lost to in Tuesday’s primary, carving out a legislative agenda in order to pay back political supporters.
The Vaad Yeshivos has released a letter addressed to students receiving their ‘tzav rishon’, their first IDF induction notice, generally received by the age of 16 or 17. The letter
With a coalition government of 94 of the 120 MKs in Knesset, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was under the assumption that there would be coalition stability, a hiatus from the
The state’s main witness against the primary defendants in the Holyland trial told the court that he personally brought a total sum of 1.5 million NIS and expensive cigars to
An 11-year-old boy was transported to a hospital with a head injury on Sunday night. It is reported that the child drank a large quantity of alcohol at a hachnasas
A Neturei Karta delegation is in Cairo to meet with newly-elected Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi. Yisrael Dovid weiss and Dovid Shlomo Feldman have spent recent days in Lebanon attending an
What was thought to be a primary election win for Rep. Charles Rangel is not a done deal. The New York State Supreme Court will hold a hearing Monday to
Intelligence officials have uncovered a new al Qaeda plot to bomb a US passenger plane leading up to the London Olympics, according to Sunday Times of London. Officials don’t know
While little is heard about Israel’s navy, this branch of the IDF is a formidable one that addresses many security issues, albeit usually outside of the media arena. According to
Brooklyn’s Hakeem Jeffries is the new Democratic golden child. He has been tapped for an important fund-raising position as the party tries to take back the majority in the House.
Chief Justice John Roberts initially sided with the Supreme Court’s four conservative justices to strike down the heart of President Obama’s health care reform law, the Affordable Care Act, but
Kol Chai Radio reported on Monday morning, that there will be no official participation of rabbonim or the recitation of tehillim at the funeral of Israel’s seventh prime minister, Yitzchak
As the Plesner Committee seeks to hammer out the nation’s new draft law things are somewhat turbulent in the IDF as officials in the Manpower Branch are not in agreement
At least one person is dead and others injured, some seriously due to inhaling toxic fumes, the result of an explosion at an Ein Yahav area drilling site. It appears
The lifeless body of 30-year-old avreich Rav Yaakov Glasner z”l was found in Elad on Monday morning, 11 Tammuz 5772. The niftar was a resident of Yehuda HaNasi Street. It
Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) led a gathering of elected officials this afternoon in demanding justice for Jacob Ostreicher, a Brooklyn resident held for more than a year in a Bolivian
With much of Montgomery County still without power and ongoing 911 problems continuing across Northern Virginia on Sunday afternoon, local officials vowed to press utilities to restore service more quickly.
Republican lawmakers say Mitt Romney should distance himself from former President George W. Bush. Such a move, they say, would take away a key political advantage from President Obama, who
New York City officials have concluded their annual budget dance with an agreement that preserves child care, classrooms and other threatened programs, but uncertainty surrounding parts of the plan could
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