Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad warned the Obama administration today that if Iran’s nuclear facilities are attacked, the U.S. will face a war that “would know no boundaries.” The Iranian president,
In the exclusive club of former presidents, not often does one declare his superiority to another. Former President Jimmy Carter appeared to do just that on Monday. “I feel that
The AKO Executive Committee has reason to believe that there are large liquor companies in the United States which may be owned in whole or part by Jews. They are
His name is Brian Doherty, he’s an ex-cop, and he’s running as a Republican against Democratic incumbent Dov Hikind for the 48th Assembly District seat. Opposing Hikind in Borough Park
A new way to cause mischief quickly spread through short-messaging service Twitter Tuesday morning before the site could fix the problem, as mysterious “tweets” of blocked-out text propagated themselves and
A world-wide registry of Sukkahs has been set up, and is listed online at www.localsukkah.org. The directory has been designed for Jews to locate a Sukkah near to them, so
As the sukkos shopping frenzy gains momentum in the streets and shuk of Geula amidst cries of “lulavim! etrogim! haddasim!” by merchants, the residents of Meah Shearim are busy in
A defense lawyer aggressively cross-examined a government informer in federal court on Monday about scores of conversations he had with James Cromitie, charged with conspiring to bomb synagogues and shoot
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vowed yesterday to slash income taxes to revive the state’s economy and make it more competitive with its neighbors. “We’ve got to do that,” the
Hundreds of transit cameras went live Monday inside the New York City Police Department’s Lower Manhattan Security Coordination Center. It’s part of a new security initiative made possible by a
One of the world’s most despised leaders was quite possibly the safest man in New York City on Monday night. The city is going to great lengths to protect Iranian
A new poll by Rasmussen finds a 16-point lead for Democrat Andrew Cuomo in his gubernatorial race against Carl Paladino, the Buffalo real-estate developer who won the Republican nomination last
Rabbi Yehuda Levin Injected himself into the Carl Paladino-Andrew Cuomo gubernatorial race this morning and promptly raised an old political bugaboo that has long hounded both Andrew and his father,
The Brooklyn Paper reports: Assemblyman Vito Lopez, the most powerful politician in Brooklyn, has had his share of battles with political opponents throughout his career, but he is facing an
The UN may be welcoming Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, but that doesn’t mean that New York lawmakers are happy about it. A group of elected officials, led by Gov. Paterson,
New York’s aging natural-gas pipelines are ready to blow, experts warn. Huge swaths of infrastructure maintained by Con Ed, National Grid and a handful of interstate distributors are often older
12:30PM EST: A large fire is burning under Metro North’s 138th Street Lift Bridge in East Harlem. The bridge’s four tracks carry Metro-North trains in and out of Manhattan. There
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Ally Financial Inc.’s GMAC Mortgage unit told brokers and agents to halt foreclosures on homeowners in 23 states including Florida, Connecticut and New York. GMAC Mortgage may “need to take
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