After the National Security Council spokesman announced last night that the U.S. does not intend to release the convicted spy Jonathan Pollard in spite of the personal request that President

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Ellenville – A Nassau County man was arrested Monday and charged with starting the fire that burned down the old Tamarack property in Greenfield Park. Lance

NYPD cars are getting a new look — in the front and back. The department began replacing the decals on the front and rear hoods of all of its marked

Marking the similarities between President Barack Obama’s time in office and former president Jimmy Carter’s is nothing new. But as of Monday, Obama has hit one more Carter benchmark –

Three Maryland public school system employees won a share of the record Mega Millions $656 jackpot, lottery officials announced Tuesday, ending a mystery that involved a McDonald’s employee who claimed

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has come out strongly against the long-standing US administration policy of not recognizing Jerusalem and the capital of the State of Israel. The New York

Many were on hand to be melave HaGaon HaRav Yechiel Tzvi Shapira ZT”L on Monday, the second day chol hamoed Pesach. The niftar was rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Tal Torah

Sen. Charles Schumer and Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly have persuaded the feds and phone carriers to crack down on cell phone theft, the fastest-growing crime in New York City. Schumer

A large compost fire at the former Fresh Kills landfill on Staten Island has been brought under control. Firefighters worked through the night Tuesday to contain the blaze, More than

Aaron Alexander remains in critical condition in a Kiev hospital following the motzei Shabbos leil seder hate attack against him. As reported by YWN-ISRAEL, Aaron was assaulted after he left

Unfortunately, in this case the skeptics may have been correct chas v’sholom. National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor released a statement there is no change in the Obama administration’s policy

A thousand women watching a Chol Hamoed play (or slide show) were rushed out of of the Bais Yaakov of Boro Park building, after being informed of a fire in

An 18-year-old Yeshiva Bochur was struck by a vehicle, and R”L suffered serious injuries Monday night, the first day of Chol Hamoed. The incident happened around 8:00PM on Laurel Park

March 2012 will go down as the warmest March in the United States since record-keeping began in 1895, NOAA said Monday. In addition, the three-month period of January, February and

A fire broke out during the neitz minyan in the Ma’aras HaMachpela today, Monday, the second day chol hamoed Pesach. Some of the mispallalim had to be evacuated from the

President Shimon Peres kept his word to Mrs. Esther Pollard, promising to act on her request to seek her husband Jonathan’s release by Monday. As reported by YWN News, Jonathan

New York City must release a consultant’s review of the city’s 911 system and emergency response times that Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s administration has been fighting to keep private, a civil

The owners of Zuccotti Park, Brookfield Properties, were within their rights to eject protesters from the park last November in order to clean it, a Manhattan judge ruled last week.

A city police officer wounded in a shooting over the weekend was released from the hospital Monday. Detectives Michael Keenan and Kenneth Ayala and Officer Matthew Granahan were all shot

The state is creating smoke-free areas outdoors at New York state parks and historic sites, including around playgrounds and pools. The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation said Monday

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