Two years after introducing direct flights to Brazil, El Al today announced that it is cancelling its flights to Sao Paulo from November 10. El Al said that the route
A man who jumped the White House fence on Tuesday was apprehended by uniformed Secret Service officers who approached him with guns drawn. After the man jumped the fence, armed
When New York City firefighters and police officers rushed into the World Trade Center after the Sept. 11 terror attacks, their commanding officers on the street had little knowledge of
The recent drought has ruined millions of acres of farmland in Texas, turning lakes into mud puddles, and has many praying for rain. But in the East Texas city of
The Samaria District Military Court on Tuesday convicted Hakim Awad, 18, in the murder of five members of the Fogel family in Itamar five months ago. Awad was also convicted
Stocks sold off sharply to end at session lows Tuesday with the Dow down for an eighth day amid economic worries and even after President Obama signed a bill to
Town of Ramapo Supervisor Christopher P. St. Lawrence today called on the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) to reject a new rate hike request from Orange and Rockland
Vice President Biden found himself under fire Tuesday from Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R), who condemned alleged comments he made attacking the Tea Party.
About 200 laborers stood down from their jobs for a second day Tuesday at the World Trade Center site as part of a citywide work stoppage over contract disputes and
Communities across the nation, are taking part in the National Night Out Against Crime tonight to promote police-community relations. National Night Out Against Crime was created by the National Association
In recent years, a number of the state’s ethnic communities have complained that police do not take hate crimes seriously, but Victoria Police has hit back, with the force’s interim
Treasury won an immediate reprieve of $400 billion in new borrowing authority Tuesday, as the Senate gave final approval to a hotly contested debt and deficit-reduction agreement hammered out with
[By Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)] Over the past few weeks, Congress has been engaged in a very important debate. It may have been messy. It might have appeared
New York State education officials announced Monday that they had begun to review the way they detect and prevent cheating on standardized tests, taking a step to avoid the cheating
Of Verizon customers planning to buy an iPhone in the future, many will skip the iPhone 4 and go straight for the yet-to-be-released iPhone 5. According to a small survey
The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant said Monday that it measured the highest radiation levels within the plant since it was crippled by a devastating earthquake. However, it
The following is from the Boston Herald: Boston’s TSA screeners — part of a security force whose competency has come under fire nationwide — soon will be carrying out sophisticated
Victoria’s oldest woman, Mary Rothstein, died in her sleep yesterday aged 110. Family and staff at the Caulfield aged home where she lived are warmly remembering the former milliner who
Concern is spreading through Wall Street about investment risks much more complex and unpredictable than those that played out in the 1999-2000 dot-com bust. Some 75% of investment bankers, who
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