AT&T Inc. said it was buying T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG for $39 billion in cash and stock, a move that would create the nation’s largest wireless carrier and
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Moammar Gadhafi’s regime in Libya came under a fierce attack from a U.S.-led coalition of warplanes, ships and submarines on Saturday. President Obama authorized limited military action against Libya. “We
President Obama announced Saturday that limited U.S. military action had begun in Libya to protect civilians and rebel forces from Col. Muammar al-Qaddafi. Obama said the United States and its
Hammered by budget cuts, the NYPD will field its smallest force by the middle of next year than at any time since 1992 — raising fears that, with fewer cops
The Syrian police sealed off the southern city of Dara’a on Saturday after security forces killed at least five protesters there in the first sign that the Arab world’s pro-democracy
Traces of radioactive iodine were found in Tokyo’s tap water, heightening concerns about leaks from one of Japan damaged nuclear plant, officials said Saturday. Tests of spinach and milk from
Nine months after anti-Semitic remarks forced her to resign from her post as a White House correspondent, Helen Thomas remains unrepentant, demanding an apology from President Barack Obama and defending
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Hagon Rav Levi Dicker ZATZAL. the Rosh Yeshiva of Bell Harbor (Merkaz Hatorah). He was Niftar late Friday afternoon after an
Please note that YWN will be updated throughout Purim with any major news stories, and will resume normal postings after Purim. Please be aware, that the NYPD will have zero
Councilman David G. Greenfield successfully suspended MTA track construction in Midwood and Boro Park for the Purim holiday following concerns from constituents about heavy equipment and street closures during the
President Obama warned Col. Muammar al-Qaddafi on Friday to “fully comply” with a new United Nations resolution that calls for him to cease fire against rebels or face consequences from
As President Barack Obama was set to depart on an overseas trip Friday, he faced some sobering news back home — a school bearing his name was to be shuttered
Taking menthol cigarettes off the market would benefit public health, the Food and Drug Administration’s Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee concluded Friday after a year of reviewing the issue. Panel
Rabbi Yissachar Dov Krakowski is Rov of Kehilas Torah Ve’Chesed in Yerushalayim’s Nachlaot Neighborhood. Rabbi Krakowski also serves as a Rabbinical representative for OU Kashrus in Israel. Rabbi Krakowski has
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The New York Times, one of the nation’s largest national newspapers, is erecting a pay wall for access to its website and mobile apps starting March 28. The digital subscription
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