Authorities in Bavaria, southern Germany, said Friday there was little chance of new proceedings against an SS hitman who has lived as a free man in Germany since escaping from

State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo may have picked up the endorsement of the Daily News in his run for governor, but the paper’s op-ed reads more like a list of

A Us Open worker says he was demoted after telling his boss he couldn’t work on Rosh Hashanah. David Kramer, 61, claims he was downgraded from assistant manager when he

Following Rabbi Yosef’s controversial remarks against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinians, the Prime Minister’s Office issued a statement saying, “These comments do not reflect Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

The Times Herald-Record will begin charging in September for online access to its coverage of the Hudson Valley and Catskills region, President and Publisher Joe Vanderhoof announced. According to Vanderhoof,

Federal agents have been called in after someone poured flammable liquid on four pieces of construction equipment early today at the site of a planned new Islamic center and mosque

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank has the tools to prevent the U.S. economy from slipping back into a recession, while stopping short of indicating an

A U.S. district judge blocked lawyers from charging September 11th first responders more than $6 million in fees. At a Manhattan hearing, Judge Alvin Hellerstein banned attorneys from charging interest

The state’s key witness, FBI informant Shahed Hussain took the stand today in the trial of for four men accused of plotting to blow up two Bronx synagogues and shoot

The Muslim center planned near the site of the World Trade Center attack could qualify for tax-free financing, a spokesman for City Comptroller John Liu said on Friday, and Liu

The Obama administration has shelved the planned prosecution of Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, the alleged coordinator of the Oct. 2000 suicide attack on the USS Cole in Yemen, according to a

The Justice Department said late Friday that it had approved the planned $3 billion merger between United Airlines and Continental Airlines, lifting the biggest regulatory hurdle to the creation of

Gov. Chris Christie fired state education commissioner Bret Schundler this morning after Schundler refused to resign in the wake of the controversy over the state’s loss of up to $400

British Airways passengers received a scare earlier this week when an accidentally played recorded message warned their 747 jumbojet was about to crash. Britain’s Sky News is one of numerous

Law enforcement officers may secretly place a GPS device on a person’s car without seeking a warrant from a judge, according to a recent federal appeals court ruling in California.

Agudath Israel of America was among the signatories to a letter received by every member of the U.S. Congress this week concerning a proposed change in the law governing the

If President Barack Obama needed any more incentive to go all out for Democrats this fall, here it is: Republicans are planning a wave of committee investigations targeting the White

A report issued Thursday by Former Chief Judge Judith Kaye found that Governor David Paterson misled investigators about his intention to pay for free tickets to last year’s World Series

Two academics at an FBI-sponsored conference Friday will accuse the NYPD of cooking the books to make the city appear safer. The claims are contained in a survey of more

Egg eaters had two new brand names to search for in their refrigerators Thursday because of the nationwide salmonella scare sparked by egg recalls. Wright County Egg, the company responsible