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The Food and Drug Administration said Monday it is expanding its investigation of a Johnson & Johnson manufacturing division tied to the recent recall of children’s drugs. On May 1,

NBC New York reports: An investigation is underway at LaGuardia Airport into how a man was able to pass through security and board a flight even though the name on

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Speaking with Kol Chai Radio on Monday evening, Tzfat Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu Shlita continued his attack against Rabbi Dovid Smeidal of Atra Kadisha. He emphasized that he is certain

Aghast at the recent reports of vandalism and mayhem overrunning Har Hazesim (Mount of Olives) Cemetery, Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn) has written directly to Israeli Prime Minister Benajmin Netanyahu urging

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