Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Two former U.S. attorneys general, a former deputy attorney general, more than half-a-dozen former U.S. attorneys and a former federal judge have authored and signed letters
Producer prices took an unexpected jump in March 0.7%, the U.S. Labor Department announced Thursday, as spiking food prices pushed the wholesale index higher then it’s been in 26 years.
Moscow, Russia – Russia’s first kosher “take-out” restaurant and store has opened in the Shaarei Tsedek Charity Center in Moscow. The store features a variety of ready-made and convenience foods.
The sentencing of convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein will be pushed back to June 9 because his lawyer has been unable to meet with him regularly while he cooperates with
Gov. Chris Christie hopes to stabilize New Jersey’s highest-in-the-nation property taxes during his first term. Appearing on New Jersey 101.5 (WKXW-FM) Wednesday night, Christie said spending reforms are needed to
The Rishon L’Tzion Magistrate’s Court remand hearing for former Jerusalem Deputy Mayor R’ Yehoshua Pollack took a dramatic turn on Thursday afternoon when attorneys for the suspect requested that the
Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme has offered to resign amid a political dispute, the press office of the Belgian parliament said Thursday. The Belgian king has not yet accepted the
A Vienna man was given a nine-month suspended sentence after posting anti-Semitic statements on the Internet. A court in the capital heard Wednesday how the 46-year-old wrote “all Jews should
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Isaac Tshuva uses sugar packets on a table in the lounge of his Leonardo City Tower Hotel in Tel Aviv to mark the spots of three natural-gas fields off Israel
Unhappy with a falling number of arrests and a slight increase in stolen autos, NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly has ordered a renewed focus on the crime, sources said. Chief of
In this week’s Jerusalem Administrative Court ruling against the city’s chareidi education network, addressing non-state run accepted schools in the chareidi community, the court instructed Jerusalem City Hall to cut
Chacham Maran Rav Ovadia Yosef Shlita is quoted in the media on Thursday morning expressing the importance of maintaining a good relationship with the White House, announcing even at the
Israel Police and the Kosel Heritage Foundation are stepping up efforts to oust schnorrers from the Kosel Plaza and the surrounding area. While their presence has been declared illegal some
Perhaps highlighting the unprecedented breakdown in relations between Israel and the United States, Admiral Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff evaded responding to a question if
Federal law enforcement agencies have launched a criminal investigation into the use of American Express cards issued by the Republican Party of Florida to elected officials and staff, according to
There may not be a Starbucks on every corner any more, but Americans are finding their way back into the upscale coffee retailer’s stores. Starbucks’ profit surged in the quarter
President Barack Obama’s visit to Manhattan will cause traffic and transit disruptions Thursday. President Obama will deliver a speech at Cooper Union’s Great Hall on Seventh St. between Third and
Newark, NJ – The former owner and Chief Executive Officer of Capitol Investments USA, Inc. (“Capitol”), a purported wholesale grocery distribution business, was charged today in a criminal Complaint with
Gov. Chris Christie today seized on historic school budget results as evidence that voters support his broader reform agenda. Christie, who played a prominent role in the defeat of a
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