After warnings of a possible 9/11 anniversary terror plot, FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force officials across the country are now conducting interviews to eliminate hundreds of people who could match
The President spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Friday about the situation at the Israeli Embassy in Cairo. The President expressed his great concern about the situation at the Embassy, and the security of the Israelis serving there. He reviewed the steps that the U.S. is taking at all levels to help resolve the situation without […]
The FBI joined the search late Friday for hackers who gained access to a Twitter account belonging to NBC News. The malicious pranksters sent out a handful of false messages that an airplane had crashed at Ground Zero in New York City – causing more confusion over what had happened with the Twitter account than […]
To fortify New York and Washington on Sunday, federal and local law enforcement officials are piling security plans atop security plans, making it not just the 10th anniversary of the
Morning rain cleared and on a cool and cloudy Saturday afternoon outside Shanksville, Pa., a stone wall etched with the names of the 40 people who died aboard United Airlines
Spring Valley, NY – YWN regrets to inform you of the tragic Petira of Chaim Reuven Dovid Herbst A”H, the six-year-old child who was seriously injured after being shocked and burned by high-voltage power lines during Hurricane Irene, two weeks ago. On a flooded street in Spring Valley, David Reichenberg Z”L saw a father and […]
The terror plot that has New York and Washington on heightened alert today was reportedly personally orchestrated by Osama bin Laden’s successor as part of an effort to avenge the terror lord’s death. Ayman al-Zawahiri, bin Laden’s longtime deputy, personally recruited three terrorists to travel to the US to detonate car-bomb attacks to coincide with […]
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn), who has crossed party lines to endorse Republican candidate Bob Turner for New York’s 9th Congressional District seat, slammed the Weprin campaign on Friday afternoon. As can be seen in the attached video and photos, the Weprin campaign ran a TV ad on Friday morning, […]
[VIDEOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE FROM PRESS CONFERENCE WITH BLOOMBERG, NYPD & FBI] The following statement was released to YWN by DHS Press Secretary Matt Chandler regarding the recent terror alert which was announced on Thursday night in NYC: “As we know from the intelligence gathered from the OBL raid, AQ has shown an interest in […]
Living in Queens, I don’t ever remember seeing such excitement about a political race in my life. Not even Dinkins vs. Guiliani (so I’ve heard) can compare to the slugfest taking place in my mailbox this week as mailer after mailer keeps arriving. (The printers are doing well) And my gosh what’s with the robo […]
President Barack Obama has declared a state of emergency in New York State. The declaration announced Thursday clears the way for federal aid to the rain-ravaged counties of Albany, Broome,
Authorities in Belgium are investigating a case that may turn out to be the country’s largest ever fraud. De Tijd this week published some of the names from a list of 170 of Antwerp diamond traders who it claims are being investigated by authorities for spiriting almost $1 billion (€700 million) in unpaid taxes into […]
An ex-cop running for a Queens Assembly seat is getting eyebrow-raising support from the wife of a violent soldier in the Colombo crime family. Republican candidate Jane Deacy’s campaign sent
The Republican candidate is in a strong position heading into Tuesday’s special election in the heavily Democratic Congressional district formerly represented by Anthony D. Weiner, according to a new poll released on Friday. Fifty percent of likely voters in New York’s Ninth Congressional District supported the Republican, Bob Turner, compared with 44 percent who supported […]
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani insists he doesn’t want to be a vice-presidential pick on a GOP ticket in 2012, suggesting that Vice President Joe Biden looked like a puppet during
The second Sunday after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, New York clergy members of many faiths joined elected officials at Yankee Stadium in a city-sponsored memorial ceremony that melded the
National Democrats are running ads hoping to prevent an embarrassing loss in a special congressional election in New York next week. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee announced Thursday it would
He was more than an acquaintance but not quite a friend. Nevertheless, I miss him terribly because he was an inspiration and role model to all who knew him. And his death was not only a huge tragedy and a crime, but an enormous Kiddush Hashem. Yosef Robinson, z”l, came from the rough life of a Jamaican […]
As night fell in San Diego County, millions of residents were left in the dark, wondering when power would return after a failure in the system created a cascade effect,
[EARLIER REPORTS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] ABC NEWS REPORTS: U.S. authorities are scrambling to sort through information that the CIA developed in the past 24 hours indicating that at least three
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