As the budget dogfight continued in Washington on Friday, we finally heard some good news: the unemployment rate went down below the 9% mark, as employers in the private sector
Peanut butter fans may want to “skip” eating Skippy’s reduced fat brands. The New Jersey-based Unilever United States, Inc., the manufacturer of Skippy Peanut Butter products, is recalling two of
Mayor Bloomberg says the clock is ticking and the City needs to hand out layoff notices for teachers as soon as possible. Thousands of teachers will face the ax, he
Demonstrators are set to gather in Times Square later today to protest an upcoming congressional hearing on Muslims and homegrown terrorism. The rally is set for 2 p.m. It was
Part 3: Move it! The Benefits The previous articles in this series have focused on the benefits of adopting a healthier lifestyle and the changes we can easily make in
Hundreds of students “doing their year” in Israel gathered this past Friday in Gan Sacher for a 5k run ending at the Hebrew University Givat Ram track and field stadium.
The Ministry of Public Security has obtained permits from Israel National Roads Company Ltd. to install the poles for high-speed cameras along Israel’s roads. The lack of permits was one
City Hall is hunting down municipal employees who aren’t paying their parking tickets—4,600 deadbeats with 12,000 outstanding tickets worth a total of $1.6 million—in one of the biggest crackdowns in
Democratic Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown is apologizing for invoking Hitler and Stalin on the Senate floor. “I should not have mentioned the hostility of tyrants, like Hitler, to unions,” he
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YWN received the following email from a community activist in Montreal: Dear YWN readership, We are appealing to our friends around the world to help us with this in a
When Moishe Schwartz, a resident of Monroe walked through the crafts section of Wal-Mart in Harriman late Wednesday night, what he saw made him feel faint. He had just been
UPDATE MOTZEI SHABBOS: Flatbush Shomrim continued their search into Shabbos, and at approximately 10:00PM on Friday night, the NYPD contacted the Shomrim command Center, that the child was found. Sources
Saudi Arabia has banned all protests and marches following recent anti-government protests in the kingdom’s east, reports say. State television on Saturday quoted the interior ministry as saying that security
Minister of Housing and Construction Ariel Atias agreed on a new plan with senior executives of the Association of Contractors and Builders in Israel to employ Charedi yeshiva students in
Federal agencies and state attorneys general submitted to banks a proposal for resolving an investigation of foreclosure practices and mortgage servicing while continuing to talk about monetary penalties they will
A federal grand jury has indicted Jared Lee Loughner on 49 counts in an indictment authorities unveiled Friday, prosecutors said. The charges relate to a shooting in Tucson, Arizona, that
A pair of debt-ridden Diamond District jewelers were found guilty today of using thugs dressed as Hasids to fake a $7 million robbery. Jewelers Atul Shah and Mahaveer Kankariya were
Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Friday that he will begin sending letters next week demanding new across-the-board cuts from city agencies as hope for additional state funding fades. “Next week, we
Gasoline prices on the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway had been considered a bargain over the last week, but that changed Friday morning. However, it may become a
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