Use of candles during a voodoo ceremony in a Brooklyn apartment caused the fatal fire at 346 East 29th St. in Brooklyn on Feb. 20, FDNY Fire Marshals have determined,
Hundreds of thousands of protesters turned out in cities across the Middle East on Friday to protest the unaccountability of their leaders and express solidarity with the uprising in Libya
Cabdrivers who refuse passengers on the basis of race or their far-flung destinations are being targeted by taxi officials who want to stiffen fines for the escalating problem. Officials hope
More than 1,800 errors by air-traffic controllers — including 43 most likely to cause a midair collision between planes — were reported to the Federal Aviation Administration last year. The
Gas prices jumped 6 cents overnight, as the recent spike in oil prices begins to hit filling stations across America. The national average price for a gallon of regular gas
A baby on the Upper West Side needs your help to stay alive. She’s a very happy baby, but is also very sick. When Ayelet Galena was born 15 months
A Brooklyn woman died during the December blizzard because the city never declared a snow emergency and its lackluster response left the streets impassable and the 911 system in disarray,
Early Friday Morning, the Wisconsin assembly passed a bill that would strip most public workers of their collective bargaining rights. It’s the first step in the new governor Scott Walker’s
On Thursday the FBI arrested a student suspected of plotting terrorist bombings. His alleged targets included former President George W. Bush, and New York City. Sources told CBS 2’s Marcia
Woodmere, NY – A man was shot during an attempted robbery while he was standing on a North Woodmere residential street Wednesday night, Nassau police said. The 39-year-old Jewish victim
In a spectacular and at times nail-biting afternoon launch, the space shuttle Discovery blasted off on one final mission today (Feb. 24) to cap off its prolific 27 years of
[UPDATES IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Flatbush – The NYPD is currently on the scene at Yeshiva Chaim Berlin on Coney Island Avenue, and are investigating a suspicious package. The officers have
4:00PM EST: Oil dropped sharply following Saudi Arabia’s assures it could fill any Libyan supply shortfalls and unconfirmed rumors Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi had been shot. A senior U.S. official
Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan leader, has said in a speech on Libyan state television that al-Qaeda is responsible for the uprising in Libya. “It is obvious now that this issue
The following is a report by the Jewish Chronicle: At a private house in Whitefield, north Manchester, on Sunday, people were spilling out of the front door, crowding onto the
This summer, Project Mesorah, the organization responsible for furthering Holocaust education in Yeshivos and Bais Yaakov schools, is expanding its repertoire of educational activities by introducing the “Mesorah Trip to
Khalid Ali-M Aldawsari, 20, a citizen of Saudi Arabia and resident of Lubbock, Texas, was arrested late yesterday by FBI agents in Texas on a federal charge of attempted use
Agudath Israel of America, a national Orthodox Jewish organization, takes strong exception to the Obama Administration’s decision to no longer defend the constitutionality of the federal Defense of Marriage Act
The following is a Daily News article: An angryly divided community board has voted to support a controversial tax break for a Midwood supermarket. Supporters and opponents of the $2
Toyota Motor Corp. said it’s recalling 2.17 million Toyota and Lexus vehicles sold in the U.S. for carpet and floor-mat flaws that could jam the gas pedal, the company’s biggest
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