Leah Green of Cleveland Heights feels blessed that she is in a hospital after walking into the bomb blast that hit a Jerusalem bus station March 23. She suffered burns
When Sholom Rubashkin was sentenced to 27 years in prison for financial fraud, it was two years more than prosecutors had sought. It was also an unusually tough sentence compared
U.S. investigators are examining whether two airline flights landed at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport today without tower guidance because the lone controller on duty was asleep. The American Airlines
8:15PM EST: (EARLIER REPORTS BELOW) YWN regrets to inform you of the sudden Petira of Yehuda Perr Z”L, who was Niftar from an apparent heart attack. Hatzolah had received reports
New Yorkers will soon drive over the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge. The City Council voted 38-12 today in favor of renaming the bridge for the former mayor. The council’s Parks
[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Governor Andrew Cuomo warned today that the state Legislature could force a government shutdown, if members get in the way of his cost-cutting plans. With the
UPDATE 12:33PM EST: [VIDEO, PHOTOS & EARLIER REPORTS POSTED BELOW] One woman died and 50 were injured after a bomb exploded at a bus station in central Jerusalem Wednesday afternoon.
In the wake of Japan’s nuclear disaster, all milk, milk products, fresh vegetables and fruit from one of four prefectures closest to the quake-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will
The following is the statement released by the White House a short while ago: “I condemn in the strongest possible terms the bombing in Jerusalem today, as well as the
Egypt Air, the largest airline in Egypt, has removed Israel from the map – literally. On its website, Ynet has learned, Jordan’s land reaches the Mediterranean Sea. The airline’s subsidiary,
The U.S. Army could have “anticipated” and “prevented” the string of anthrax attacks in late 2001 that killed five and injured dozens of others, a panel of behavioral analysts has
Security forces have attempted to storm a mosque in the southern Syrian city of Daraa, reportedly killing at least six people. The government, however, blamed the violence on an “armed
Mayor Michael Bloomberg tapped his multibillion-dollar personal fortune for a TV ad criticizing Albany’s cuts to education and defending his stance on merit-based teacher layoffs, marking his first foray into
Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) said on Tuesday that the civil war in Libya was like the onset of the Holocaust and the Rwandan genocide in that it demanded action from
The New York City subway hero who helped police wrestle to the ground a knife-wielding man accused of stabbing three people to death in February, announced he will sue the
A city lawmaker wants to turn Central Park and Prospect Park into no-drive zones. City Councilwoman Gale Brewer (D-Manhattan) will introduce a bill today that would restrict vehicles from traveling
An MTA board member reportedly floated the idea of banning food and drinks in subway cars after a number of recent videos surfaced showing food fights and vermin on trains.
Two people were shot on Nostrand Avenue & Avenue J on Tuesday evening. The incident happened in front of the Key-Food Supermarket. They were reportedly in stable condition. The NYPD
Enjoy the sun and mild temperatures today, as more snow, rain and cold temperatures are headed into the tri-state tonight, with the messy mix expected to linger through Thursday. A
Mayor Bloomberg has been vocal in his support for same-gender marriage for a few years now, to a point. But as he’s settled into his ill-gotten third term he’s really
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