Another tremendous storm hit the NY area and once again made transportation by road or air virtually impossible. The return flight from Eretz Yisroel for Rabbi Eli and R’ Reuven Dessler and family was set to arrive in Newark this morning and then transfer to Cleveland later, but due to the weather had to be […]

Politico reports: President Barack Obama has settled on Jay Carney, communications director for Vice President Joe Biden and former Washington bureau chief for TIME magazine, to replace Robert Gibbs as White House press secretary, presidential advisers said. Carney met with Obama recently for what one colleague called an “audition,” an official said. Colleagues praised Carney’s […]

The CliffViewPilot reports: A two-day neo-Nazi conference – capped by a rally on the steps of the Statehouse in Trenton – is being planned for New Jersey, possibly without the

When the trains and busses stop running, what happens to the people still riding the rails? They wait. During the Bloomberg-Blizzard we heard all about the poor folks who spent

“Today we woke up after the second major storm of the season, and New York City showed itself to be much better prepared than in December’s blizzard. The Bloomberg Administration deserves credit for a significantly improved response that led to fewer vehicles stranded on the roads and faster plowing on side streets.  The City also […]

Professor Ben-Shachar, a foremost, world-renowned polygraph expert traveled to Japan together with askanim with the express purpose of testifying on behalf of the boys incarcerated there. The testimony took place on January 26. The judge was interested in hearing about various technical components of the polygraph tests. It became apparent, through Ben-Shachar’s expert testimony that […]

The number of U.S. Muslims will more than double, so you are as likely to know a Muslim here in 20 years as you are to know someone Jewish or

There was a “little explosion” Thursday at the Post Hotel Morosani in Davos, Switzerland, which is hosting the high-powered annual World Economic Forum this week, police there said. Fon Mahturos,

A crooked city data entry clerk—who took thousands of dollars cash to “fix” overdue parking tickets, then just pocketed the money without paying anything off—is going to jail for a year. Karen Frazier, 43, promised twenty drivers that for half the value of what they owed, she’d make their fines go away—only to leave her […]

For at least the fifth time this season, a major snowstorm crawled up the eastern seaboard and swept across the Northeast early Thursday, dumping fresh snow on top of streets

A heated discussion in the comments of leading Chabad community news service COLlive.com has led the Jewish Orthodox daily Hamodia to publish a clarification. Chabad readers were furious over an

A Gambino crime family soldier charged with shaking down a Manhattan real estate investment firm was released Wednesday on $2 million bail. Anthony Scibelli was indicted last week on racketeering

President Obama learned that even presidential motorcades can get stuck in snowy Washington, D.C. traffic. After a day trip to Wisconsin Wednesday following his State of the Union Address, President Obama returned to a sleeting and snowing Washington, D.C.  What is usually a 10-minute or less helicopter ride aboard Marine One from Joint Base Andrews, […]