This probably isn’t the first time you’ve heard someone ask if Jeb Bush is going to run for president. It won’t be the last. Political dynasties don’t just die off,

New York’s hometown airline JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) and Israel’s national airline, EL AL, announced today that they intend to sign an interline agreement, providing new and convenient connecting options for both EL AL and JetBlue customers wishing to travel between the U.S. and Israel.  Beginning in September, customers will be able to purchase a […]

Police Commissioner Dudi Cohen authorized the police operational plan for securing the shame pride parade in Jerusalem slated to take place this Thursday. During a hearing on the matter, Jerusalem

Brooklyn — Councilman David Greenfield today applauded the Taxi & Limousine Commission’s (TLC) proposed Group Ride Vehicle Pilot Program, which will provide point to point, shared ride van service between specified pick up and drop off locations along former MTA bus routes. Included in this program is the former B23 route, which operated in Brooklyn’s […]

After years of delays, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority plan to wire subway stations for cellular and Wi-Fi service is back on track. The agency has given the official go-ahead to

When Germany’s ambassador, Dr. Harald Kindermann came to visit the headquarters of United Hatzalah he may have been expecting a routine stop at an Israeli institution of emergency medical care.

Rabbi Yitzhak Shapira of Yitzhar was arrested on Monday on suspicion of incitement to violence against non-Jews. Shapira was probed following the publication of his book “Torat Hamelech” which addresses

It’s good news for parking ticket scofflaws. A little-noticed bill now headed for Gov. Paterson’s desk would let people who fail to pay their fines park on city streets without fear of their cars being towed. The measure could cost city taxpayers $50 million a year, Mayor Bloomberg says, and seriously harm public safety as […]

The U.S. condemned as “irresponsible” the disclosure of about 92,000 classified documents on the war in Afghanistan covering the years 2004 through 2009. National Security Adviser James Jones said the release of the documents by the website Wikileaks could put lives at risk and threaten national security. The New York Times said the reports show […]

A former CIA director says military action against Iran now seems more likely because no matter what the US does diplomatically, Tehran keeps pushing ahead with its suspected nuclear program.

The following is a WCBSTV report: The traffic agent accused of terrorizing Queens residents is the source of more outrage. CBS 2 first told you about Agent Daniel Chu, who

BP PLC’s board is set to name managing director Bob Dudley as the company’s new chief executive if, as expected, the board on Monday approves the negotiated departure of current

Lakewood, NJ –  The Township Committee has disbanded the Lakewood Downtown Merchants Commission less than a year after its formation, following claims by the mayor that its chairman had made the business-support group “too political.” Mayor Steven Langert, in an interview a day after the committee’s unanimous vote Thursday, said he plans to reshape the […]

Mayor Bloomberg’s old dream to change New York elections has a new name – and may soon get new life. His operatives are quietly studying how to encourage the Charter

Like Sarah Palin and Carl Paladino before him, Bernard Kerik, who led the NYPD on 9/11 and now sits in a federal prison in Maryland, has come out against the

Lakewood, NJ – A person was fatally shot just before midnight on Cottage Place, YWN has learned. According to unconfirmed reports, the victim was riding a bicycle at the time

When walking down a street it is not difficult to figure out who is home and who is on vacation. Burglars know exactly what they are looking for. The point

The head of Iran’s nuclear energy agency announced Saturday that the country had launched a “serious” nuclear fusion research program, according to state-run Press TV. Ali-Akbar Salehi, the chief of

Yemen – The supreme court on Saturday upheld the death sentence against a man convicted of killing a member of the country’s small Jewish minority, a judicial source told AFP. Abdel Aziz Yahia al-Abdi, 39, was sentenced in June last year by an appeals court in Amran, north of Sanaa, to death by firing squad […]

After being placed into the Intensive Care Unit on Friday afternoon, it is being reported that Maran Hagon Rav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita is in stable condition, and feeling much better at Bnei Brak’s Maynei HaYeshua Hospital. The Gadol Hador had been complaining of feeling ill and was very weak the past few days, and a decision was […]

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