President Obama’s health care law — already embroiled in fights on Capitol Hill and in federal courts across the country — picked up a new challenge Monday when 21 Republican
Amtrak announced plans on Monday for a $13.5 billion commuter rail project connecting New York City and New Jersey, reviving an idea rejected late last year by New Jersey Governor
3:10PM EST: [ALL UPDATES IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Newark Liberty International Airport is experiencing a power outage, according to numerous reports via Twitter. The outage has caused a shutdown of the
Celeste Katz of the NY Daily News Politics Blog reports the following: The city’s Conflict Of Interest Board has slapped Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz with a $2,000 fine for
In an historic move that further solidifies a growing bi-partisan coalition that is urging the White House to free Jonathan Pollard, former Vice President Dan Quayle sent a letter to
The mastermind of the theft in 2009 of a sign from Auschwitz was handed over to Sweden today to serve his prison sentence, local media reported Monday. A Polish court
Everybody has heard the national Emergency Alert System (EAS). Those familiar “duck calls” that reassure listeners “THIS is a test…this is ONLY a test…” The FCC is planning an upgrade
Facing his most crucial legal battle so far, Julian Assange, the founder of the antisecrecy organization WikiLeaks, appeared on Monday at a hearing on whether he would be extradited to
Hundreds gathered for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Sunday afternoon, in honor of the opening of the new Hatzolah Garage, donated by Mrs. Klara Ringel and family. The garage was donated
Brighton, NY – An ambulance transporting a patient from the Jewish Home in Brighton on its way to Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester on Sunday afternoon was struck by a
A Paramus police officer shot several times in the stomach was in critical but stable condition Monday morning following a pursuit on Route 17 that ended near the entrance to
More than a week after his mysterious disappearance in Egypt, Google executive and political activist Wael Ghonim will be released from government detention on Monday, according to his family and
Mayor Michael Bloomberg is headed to Albany to discuss just how hard the city will be hit by the governor’s budget proposal. The mayor is scheduled to testify before state
In the popular imagination, New York City’s streets can resemble an arcade-style obstacle course, a daily life-or-death gamble for pedestrians and drivers alike. But data to be released Monday by
A federal judge who participated in controversial court hearings after the huge immigration raid in Postville says the 2008 legal proceedings were “a travesty.” District Judge Mark Bennett, who sentenced
AOL Inc. agreed to buy the Huffington Post for $315 million as the Internet company spun off from Time Warner Inc. increases its investments in online content to help revive
Bloomberg News reports: Albert Cameo, leader of what remains of the Jewish community in Syria, says he’s trying to fulfill an obligation to his religious heritage. The 70-year-old is organizing
If politics is more your game, there was another, much-hyped showdown to watch before Sunday’s Super Bowl: President Barack Obama vs. Fox News host Bill O’Reilly. The two haven’t sat
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