Over 33 years after his death in South America, Dr. Josef Mengele’s written archive is being put up for sale by a US auction house. “The Auschwitz Angel of Death”

Opening statements in the case against Mohammed Wali Zazi, the father of an admitted terrorist, were set for Monday in a Brooklyn federal court. Prosecutors arrested Zazi last year and

A pair of bizarre trespassing incidents at two of the region’s major airports, including one in Newark on Saturday, have heightened concerns about airport perimeter security. Early Saturday night, officials

Nearly a month after the State Legislature passed a bill drastically expanding access to taxi service in New York City, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has yet to signal whether he

NYS Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver conceded Sunday that President Obama has a problem among Jewish New Yorkers, but said electing a Republican to fill ex-Rep. Anthony Weiner’s seat is not

Herman Cain says voters across the country should have the right to prevent Muslims from building mosques in their communities. In an exchange on “Fox News Sunday,” the Republican presidential

Stanley Patz has been conditioned to expect his telephone to ring whenever a child goes missing, so he was bracing when he heard about the disappearance of an 8-year-old boy,

9:10PM EST: A reported drowning at Sportsmen’s and Bennett roads at the Rondout Creek – near Satmar Camp – was a falsely reported incident, according to the Ulster County sheriff.

Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, hospitalized since April and due to stand trial in August, is in a coma, his lawyer said on Sunday, although state television said the hospital

London’s police chief said Sunday that he intends to resign from his post as a result of the widening phone-hacking scandal that has rocked his department. “I have taken this

Washington – U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer of New York says that if airlines don’t start reimbursing their rising fees when passengers’ bags are lost, he’ll introduce a bill to force

Construction workers are trying to stabilize the historic upper east side synagogue badly damaged in a fire. Workers began removing debris from the roof and inside of congregation Kehilath Jeshurun

A fire broke out in Jerusalem Forest Sunday, near Mount Herzl and Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum, and is currently ablaze and spreading. Police have evacuated the museum and blocked all

Leiby Kletzky’s grieving father put on a brave face to attend Sabbath services yesterday morning – just days after his son’s brutal murder. Nachman Kletzky drew strength from the religious

Parents are calling on Mayor Bloomberg to lift a ban on cell phones in city schools after he said Friday that mobile devices are the best tool for keeping tabs

Police in Brooklyn are still looking into the events leading up to the murder eight-year-old Leiby Kletzky. Brooklyn, NY – Levi Aron’s apartment is still a very active crime scene

New details continue to emerge about Levi Aron, the Brooklyn man who confessed to killing and dismembering 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky this past week. Aron was working as a clerk in

A woman claims that Levi Aron tried to kidnap her son two years ago, but high-ranking NYPD officials tell YWN that they highly doubt that the woman is credible. According