A lawyer for NYS Sen. Carl Kruger said Saturday that prosecutors have cleared the lawmaker of allegations that he traded bureaucratic favors for campaign contributions. Attorney Benjamin Brafman said he
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Staten Island, NY – Rabbi William Kloner, chaplain of the Staten Island Jewish War Veterans and Jewish chaplain for U.S. Coast Guard Sector New York, is fighting for his life
Governor David Paterson is expected to call state lawmakers to a special session on Sunday to deal with the budget, after legislative leaders announced on Saturday that they reached a
Supreme Court Justice Edmond Levy on erev shabbos rejected the proposed compromise agreement reached in the Emanuel Beis Yaakov affair intended to bring an end to the painful case. In
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2:00PM EST: A tractor trailer overturned a short while ago on the NJ Turnpike, and a Hatzolah member had the opportunity to make a Kiddush Hashem. The accident happened on
Tehran (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned Israel about any potential aggression against Iran, cautioning the regime that playing with Iran is as dangerous as playing with a lion. “They
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Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan is “not kosher” — meaning she is not fit to serve on the court — according to more than 850 Orthodox members of the Rabbinical
Straphangers will bid farewell to two of the city’s subway lines today. The W and V trains are set to make their final runs, before being discontinued as part of
Gavaad Eida Chareidis HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Tuvia Weiss Shlita has sent a letter to Gavaad London, HaGaon HaRav Akiva Padwa Shlita, to do whatever he can to assist the askanim
The Noar K’halacha organization headed by Yoav Lalum has called on the High Court of Justice to release the Emanuel fathers before shabbos, to suspend their sentence for two months,
Dear YWN, I would like to inform those that vacation in the Catskills of the “Summer 2010 appeal”. This is not an appeal for a family, a specific person, or
9:30AM EST: A tragic accident in the heart of Flatbush has left a truck driver dead on Friday morning, YWN has learned. The accident occurred on East 15th Street and
Costs associated with the Gulf oil disaster have gone up more than $300 million in less than a week, BP said Friday. “The cost of the response to date amounts
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As the Emanuel fathers continue serving their two-week prison sentence, former Shas leader Aryeh Deri appears to be making progress towards a solution that may bring an end to the
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