The following is a report by USA Today: Are you ready to pay for everything via your smartphone? Google is the latest tech company banking on it. At a packed
Pakistan has agreed to allow the CIA to send a forensics team to examine the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed, giving the agency permission to use sophisticated equipment
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) will begin a nationwide bus tour on Sunday designed to drum up support for a potential presidential bid. Palin, the 2008 GOP vice presidential
During the last 4 months, at least 10 shuls in North West London have been targeted by burglars, who are specifically targeting the silver on Sifrei Torah. The burglars seem
New Jersey State Police statistics show that 230 people have died in traffic-related accidents so far this year (Jan. 1 through May 25, 2011), which is up almost 18-percent from
[The following is by Alana Goodman for Commentary Magazine] One of the most important Democratic donors in the past two decades, whose generous contributions helped pay for the DNC headquarters in Washington, D.C., has indicated that he will not contribute to President Obama’s reelection campaign in 2012, because of the administration’s stance on Israel. Billionaire […]
Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz said Thursday that it is a “gross overstatement” to suggest that President Obama did serious damage to his support from Jewish voters when he proposed last week that Israel’s 1967 borders should be the starting point for peace talks with Palestinians. She also lashed out at a Republican […]
A judge has struck down a law taking away nearly all collective bargaining rights from most Wisconsin state workers. Dane County Circuit Judge Maryann Sumi ruled Thursday that Republican legislators
A City Councilman wants to slap speedy bike messengers and food delivery cyclists with license plates that make them easily identifiable. “Messengers and folks who work for restaurants tend to
A Marine in town for Fleet Week is dead after being struck by a passing car. The fatal collision has resulted in all 900 Marines visiting New York reviewing street
There’s a lot going on at Oorah now as they count down the final hours to this motzei Shabbos, when their Oorah-thon hits the airwaves. The event will once again be hosted by Country Yossi, Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss, and Elchanan Schwarz, and feature Lipa Schmeltzer. However, past listeners are in for a real treat; […]
Benzion Miller, the man who sent the three boys on their trip to Japan, is scheduled to be released from jail tomorrow, after serving only eight months in the Matisyahu
A Brooklyn man was rescued during an early morning blaze by firefighters from a local company that may end up the chopping block. Ladder 161 in Coney Island responded within
Please be Mispallel for Hagon HaRav Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg Shlita, the Rosh Yeshiva of Torah Ohr in Yerushalayim, who has been hospitalized in Shaarei Tzedek Hospital. His exact condition is
Maggie Haberman at Politico reports: The developer and NBC reality TV star, who this week said wouldn’t rule out getting back into the 2012 race he ditched two weeks ago,
Terrorists still fixate on mass transit, and the trains and ferries thousands of New Yorkers ride each day offer enticing targets, a counterterror veteran warned Congress Wednesday. “They are obsessed
Iran’s vital oil industry appears to be the latest front in a power struggle between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei — a fight that overseas analysts say
Authorities say more than a dozen men arrested in overnight raids are part of a ring suspected of stealing 291 expensive cars from Brooklyn and Queens worth more than $10
Jared Lee Loughner is not competent to stand trial on charges of trying to assassinate U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday. The judge said his ruling
Today, the Orthodox Union, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, representing hundreds of synagogues and thousands of members across North America, including in San Francisco and the Bay Area issued the following statement addressing a ballot initiative that recently (and narrowly) qualified for the November, 2012 ballot in San Francisco that will allow a […]
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