Just a week before her 115th birthday, the oldest person in the world has died on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa. Kama Chinen was born on May 10, 1895,
Meron, Israel – The sleepy little village of Meron has gotten used to the influx of half a million visitors during the Lag BaOmer celebrations. Behind the scenes, all branches
Emirates Airlines said that three passengers were removed from a New York-Dubai flight last evening. Emirates can confirm that its flight EK 202 (from New York to Dubai on May
NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg told CBS Evening News Anchor Katie Couric yesterday that the suspect behind the bombing attempt could be a domestic terrorist angry at the government who acted
Earlier this evening, Faisal Shahzad was arrested in connection with the attempted car bombing in New York on Saturday. Mr. Shahzad, an American citizen, was taken into custody at JFK
In the wake of the controversial Arizona immigration law, Governor David Paterson announced the creation of a panel Monday that will seek to give some immigrants a second chance. The
12:10AM EST: [ALL UPDATES BELOW] A man in Connecticut has been taken into custody in connection with the Times Square car bomb case. No further details have been released about
A new picture of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s life has been emerging over the past few years. In this scenario, he wakes each morning in a comfortable bed
Embattled NYS Sen. Kevin Parker this afternoon publicly apologized on the floor of the chamber for accusing his colleagues of racism — but vowed to continue to speak out about
ABC News is reporting that the FBI tonight has identified a “person of interest” in the Times Square bombing attempt. According to ABC News reports there is growing evidence the
Below are dozens of link (more than a thousand photos) of Lag BaOmer events around the world. YWN thanks our photographers, and all those who submitted photos. You help us
Over 500 people gathered at Franklin D. Roosevelt High School on 20th Avenue in Boro Park, Brooklyn on Sunday, May 2, 2010 to pay tribute to Councilman David G. Greenfield
The failed car bombing in Times Square increasingly appears to have been coordinated by more than one person in a plot with international links, Obama administration officials said Tuesday. The
The Metropolin (Metropolis) Company beginning on Monday will take over for Egged and Dan, providing public bus service to a number of cities; Ra’anana, Kfar Saba and Herzliya. These lines
New York’s subway system is the largest in the world, and its thousands of entrances and 800-plus miles of track make it vulnerable to attack. On Friday a college student
Giving the evil an international podium permits Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad a platform to air his diatribe around the world and that is exactly what he did, addressing the United
That’s right – on May 4, 2010, 12 completely free laptops will be handed out to 12 lucky winners – every hour, on the hour – starting at 11:00 AM
While the frum Jerusalem community is concerned the new Cinema City Complex containing 19 theaters will result in chilul shabbos, the secularists fear the entertainment complex will be closed on
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