Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Janice K. Fedarcyk, the Assistant Director-In-Charge of the New York Office of the FBI, announced today
Brooklyn – A coalition of New York City Councilmembers, including Councilmembers David Greenfield, Steve Levin, Brad Lander, Lew Fidler and Letitia James, is furious with the City for cutting Priority
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office issued a statement Tuesday responding to criticism by the United States over Israel’s plan to build 1,300 new homes in East Jerusalem, emphasizing that Israel is doing nothing to harm the peace process. “Jerusalem is not a settlement; Jerusalem is the capital of the State of Israel. Israel has never […]
[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] A NYPD police car overturned in Brooklyn Tuesday morning, trapping the two officers inside the vehicle. The accident happened on the corner of Nostrand
After spending billions on bomb-detection equipment, the Pentagon now says the best tool for the job is … a dog. And now a new generation of cunning canine will soon be sniffing for explosives on city streets. They’re called “vapor wake dogs” and CBS 2’s Tony Aiello recently put their amazing abilities to the test. […]
A Baltimore woman fighting to keep her home has set up a mini-residence outside the state capital and is on a hunger strike in hopes of bringing more attention to
When Andrew Cuomo announced he was running for governor in May, he vowed to take on the “powerful special interests.” What he didn’t say was that he had pocketed millions from lobbyists, unions, hedge funds, health care providers and real estate firms. A prime example is Cuomo’s Downstate Business Advisory Council, a group of business […]
This article is an unedited Ynet article: The Military Rabbinate unveiled a line of electronic devices enabling observant soldiers to perform various duties they are required to do on Shabbat
An unidentified group broke into the Great Synagogue on Chovevei Zion Street in Petach Tikva on Monday night, throwing Seforim and Taleisim on to the floor. The Great Synagogue was
Andrew M. Cuomo will not be sworn in as governor of New York for seven weeks, but his jockeying with the Legislature has already begun. In his first public appearance
Verizon Wireless, through a selectively distributed discount, is allowing some of its smartphone customers to use an unlimited plan that is similarly priced to Sprint Nextel Corp.‘s marquee offer. Verizon Wireless is offering a $20 credit to certain customers who are already signed up for a $59.99 plan that includes unlimited text messages, mobile-to-mobile calls, […]
Novartis AG plans to seek regulatory approval within 18 months for a pioneering tablet containing an embedded microchip, bringing the concept of “smart-pill” technology a step closer. The initial program
YWN has just been informed that Hagon Rav Chaim Pinchos Scheinberg Shlita, the Rosh yeshiva of Yeshiva Torah Ohr in Yerushalayim, has Boruch Hashem been released from Mount Sinai Hospital
Harlem’s most famous tenant has renewed his lease at a savings to the U.S. taxpayer. Former President Bill Clinton, who caught some by surprise when he chose the 14-story building
Mayor Bloomberg weighed in today on his daughter’s terrifying fall from a horse Friday that left her with a concussion and possibly a fractured spine. “She is, I think, fine,”
Cal-Maine Foods Inc., the nation’s biggest egg seller and distributor based in Jackson, Miss., is recalling 288,000 eggs the company purchased from supplier Ohio Fresh Eggs LLC after a test showed the presence of Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) at the Ohio farm, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Nov. 5. Cal-Maine purchased approximately 24,000 […]
ABC News’ Rick Klein reports: Sarah Palin isn’t the only former governor/former mayor who’s mulling a run for president in 2012. On ABC’s “Top Line” today, former Gov. George Pataki, R-N.Y., told us that – as Palin has said – he’ll run for president if he determines the other Republican candidates don’t offer the right […]
[MULTIPLE VIDEOS & HUNDREDS OF PHOTOS POSTED BELOW] A warehouse at Brooklyn, N.Y.’s Pier 12 erupted in dance Sunday night as approximately 4,500 people got on their feet, locked arms, and circled around the giant room to the rhythmic chords of traditional Chasidic melodies. Coming just after the traditional roll call portion of the gala […]
“Following the thwarted terrorist plot last week to conceal and ship explosive devices on board aircraft bound for the U.S., the Administration took a number of immediate steps to increase
The mini-spike in murders that has pushed the homicide rate up 15 percent so far this year continued with three more killings this morning, following four on Saturday night and
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