New York moved closer to creating a law that would regulate intercity bus travel after the state Assembly voted Monday to pass the proposed legislation in the wake of two
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., the fourth-biggest U.S. auto insurer owned by policyholders, said more parents delaying when teenagers can start driving may reduce premium revenue. A survey conducted for Nationwide
Donald Trump, the flamboyant media mogul whose fortune is valued at $2.7 billion by Forbes magazine, tells NBC New York he is prepared to “spend a lot” on a potential
An 18-month-old infant late Sunday plummeted down a staircase in south Israel, surviving unscathed in what Israeli media has described as a “true miracle.” The infant fell from an apartment
[VIDEO & PHOTOS BELOW] This afternoon at around 5:45PM, United Hatzalah senior staff were on their way to Eilat to honor members of the United Hatzalah Eilat division. Along the
It may be time to add a long workday to the list of risk factors for heart disease. A new study has found that office workers in England significantly increased
7:10PM EST: A small plane has just gone down in the water on the far east-side off of Far Rockaway (Beach 56 and the water). NYPD Aviation is overhead and reports that three people are out of the plane and on the beach, and reports that they appear to be uninjured. The aircraft is partially submerged […]
[By: Shira G.] Kosher for Passover food has come a long way since my bubbe’s matzoh brie – though that was quite yummy! These days, you can barely even tell it’s Passover anymore, what with all the substitutes and ready-made Passover meal items available in Kosher supermarkets. Kosher restaurants are also increasingly keeping their doors […]
Media outlets are reporting that the Washington D.C. office of Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Peter King (R-NY), was sent a bloody pig’s foot with a note attached that contained
This evening, as Rosh Chodesh Nissan begins, Maran Hagon Rav Yosef Sholom Elyashiv Shlita, is marking his 101st birthday. A large group of his Talmidim, those close to him, and
Search teams in the Atlantic Ocean could begin retrieving bodies and wreckage within weeks from the Air France passenger jet that crashed nearly two years ago with 228 people on
Bumbling Nazi secret agents slipped into the U.S. through Long Island to sabotage the American war effort, declassified British documents revealed Monday. The spies were tasked with committing “small acts
Japan began dumping thousands of tons of radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, an emergency move officials said was needed to curtail a worse leak from the crippled
[PHOTO LINK BELOW] The Chief Borough Commander of Barnet Police Force, Neil Basu was an honoured visitor at Pardes House Grammar School this week. The visit, which was arranged by
Today, the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization, applauded a ruling issued today by the Supreme Court of the United States in
[By Chris Bragg for City Hall News] For the past five years, lobbyists for Agudath Israel, the state’s most powerful Jewish social service organization, traveled from New York City to Albany to urge lawmakers to allow rabbinical college students to receive state-funded tuition assistance grants. And year after year, they went home empty-handed. Agudath’s prospects […]
NBC News has learned that the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks will be tried in a military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay and not in federal court in Manhattan,
[By M.C. Millman] Rockland TMS & Wellness Center at the Bikur Cholim of Rockland County in Monsey, NY has recently acquired a new FDA approved device to be used for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). TMS, approved for the treatment of depression, is a new alternative that uses magnetic waves to stimulate the body to heal […]
A United Airlines flight from New Orleans to San Francisco returned to the New Orleans airport within minutes of taking off Monday after rocking back and forth. All 100 passengers
The names and e-mails of customers of Citigroup Inc and other large U.S. companies, were exposed in a massive and growing data breach after a computer hacker penetrated online marketer Epsilon. In what could be one of the biggest such breaches in U.S. history, a diverse swath of companies that did business with Epsilon stepped forward […]
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