The city issued a call yesterday for “secret shoppers” who’d be willing to report overcharges and other violations at supermarkets via Twitter. The Department of Consumer Affairs said information
San Francisco residents will not be voting in November on whether to prohibit circumcision after all, according to a tentative ruling by a Superior Court judge made public Wednesday. Judge
Four people were stabbed after a fight broke out on the basketball court at the Community Center on Fourth Street and Monmouth Avenue, Wednesday afternoon. Two victims were transported to
The following – including the photo – is from the New Yorker: A photographer earlier today found Kosher Pork being sold at a supermarket in Sunnyside, Queens. Philip Gourevitch of
A lawyer for some 9/11 family members says Attorney General Eric Holder has agreed to meet with them on Aug. 24 regarding the FBI inquiry into the allegations surrounding Rupert
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is urging a group of House Republicans to give up their push for a bill that would slash payments to the United Nations and limit
The massive heat wave that baked half the country in triple digit heat indexes last week may have caused as many as 64 deaths in 15 states, the National Weather
Wheels To Lease, the Jewish world’s leading car leasing company, revealed this morning that the winner of their Free Car Giveaway will be announced on the Country Yossi Summer Show
Dozens of Continental Airlines flights were canceled Wednesday because too many pilots called in sick. Officials said about 21 flights were canceled because of the illnesses. Airline officials did not
A water main break in the Bronx is causing problems for commuters and residents. The 52-inch pipe broke around 4 a.m. and was reported around 7:15 a.m. Wednesday in the
A Texas lawmaker is calling for a congressional investigation of the Houston National Cemetery after he went undercover and determined that cemetery officials are still preventing Christian prayers at the
Federal health officials have decided in an initial review not to add cancer to the list of health conditions related to the 2001 World Trade Center attack and its cleanup,
The following is from the Algemeiner: “An event like this is so beyond the scope of life – so, so foreign, that it will probably take some time to recover.”
New York ambulances – including Hatzolah vehicles – can now use rear-projecting blue lights in an effort to make them more visible to oncoming motorists and therefore safer. The measure
U.S. counterterrorism officials are increasingly convinced that the killing of Osama bin Laden and the toll of seven years of CIA drone strikes have pushed alQaeda to the brink of
Con Edison says New York customers used not a million, not a billion, but a trillion watt hours of electricity during last week’s brutal four-day heat wave. That’s one-sixth of
The front-runner in the fight to become New York’s next mayor isn’t even in the race. A new poll from Quinnipiac University found that city voters put Police Commissioner Raymond
Assemblyman David I. Weprin, the Democratic candidate to replace former Representative Anthony D. Weiner in a special election on Sept. 13, is a Modern Orthodox Jew who keeps kosher, observes
All that yellow plastic you see scattered around the floor of your favorite subway station may look cheap and disposable. But the MTA says it costs the agency $20 million
[PHOTO LINK IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] On Tuesday, July 26th, the NYPD was readying to wrap up their nearly two-week-long investigation at the Levi Aron house on East 2nd Street. Before
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