The Transport Workers Union will file legal papers today to force the MTA to award planned raises to transit workers, according to the New York Daily News. The TWU is
7:50PM IL: As Deputy Prime Minister & Interior Minister Eli Yishai made his way to make a shiva visit at the Meah Shearim home of Maran R’ Yosef Sholom Elyashiv
A U.K. medical regulator revoked the license of the doctor who first suggested a link between vaccines and autism and spurred a long-running, heated debate over the safety of vaccines.
Assemblyman Dov Hikind is calling for an official inquiry into the botched arrest and prosecution of Ms. Chila Lati, a 39-year-old Brooklyn mother of four who was arrested in February
Last Wednesday, at approximately 8:00PM, reports came into Lakewood Police Department of assaults of persons walking on East County Line Road near Park Avenue. An officer further investigated those reports
7:30PM IL: In the past, reporting on chareidi violence and rioting was not a commonplace occurrence, but it appears the tide has changed and violence surrounding kevarim and arrests seems
Federal sentencing for former Agriprocessors executive Sholom Rubashkin has been delayed. Rubashkin, who had worked at the meatpacking plant in Postville when it was raided in May 2008, is currently
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration is bringing back their annual safety enforcement program, “Click It or Ticket.” This year’s enforcement period will being on Monday, May 24 and run
Google began offering an encrypted option for Web searchers on Friday and said it planned to roll it out for all of its services eventually. People who want to use
Two weeks ago, YWN posted an article by Rabbi Mordechai Kuber regarding the current issue of ‘worms found in fish’. Rabbi Kuber states that there the worms are permissible to
4:15PM IL: Over 100 chareidim have been detained on Monday in response to ongoing stormy protests in Jaffa seeking to halt ongoing excavations which protesters insist are desecrating kevarim. Among
The protests against ongoing excavations in the Jaffa area of Tel Aviv continued on Sunday night as Atra Kadisha and the Eida Chareidit insist the bones at this location are
Two state lawmakers kicked off a legislative attack on the NYPD’s controversial stop-and-frisk policy on Sunday and compared it to Arizona’s new immigration law. Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries and state Sen.
9:43PM EST: Rego Park, Queens – The FDNY is battling a massive 4-alarm fire at 66th Road and 99th Street. Heavy flames are blowing through the roof of the structure,
According to a report released by The Guardian, documents amassed in S. Africa reveal that in 1975, Israel was approached to sell nuclear warheads to the Apartheid regime. This is
As Israel waits impatiently for the diplomatic row with the UK to wane, Australia took a step that echoes the UK, ousting a diplomat. It appears an Australian investigation of
Andrew Cuomo’s war on Albany turned personal Sunday when he snubbed one of the state’s most powerful Democrats: Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. Cuomo kicked off his first full day of
MK (Ichud HaLeumi) Dr. Michael Ben-Ari is asking a simple question, why the Ministry of Tourism flipped the bill for Rahm Emanuel and his family, to pay for their seafood
In light of the harsh allegations announced against Modi’in Illit Mayor R’ Yaakov Gutterman, on Thursday, the mayor paid a visit to the home of HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita,
The NY Post reports: NYPD officials are frustrated with the Department of Homeland Security’s delay in releasing funds that the Finest badly need for the prevention of a “dirty bomb”
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