Led by Yisrael Feld, a senior at Yeshiva University High School for Boys (MTA), the USA basketball team took the gold at the Maccabi Australia International Games on January 2
A former Israeli justice minister on Wednesday said ex-President Moshe Katsav should be pardoned to spare Israelis the sight of a former head of state serving jail time. Katsav’s conviction
Facing questions over whether crime statistics have been manipulated to cast the New York Police Department in a more positive light, the police commissioner, Raymond W. Kelly, announced the creation
Message from Governor Cuomo: As I’ve said many times, I believe this is your government and I need your help to turn it around. That’s why this year ‘s State
It looked like an innocent e-mail X-Mas card from the White House. But the holiday greeting that surfaced just before the secular holiday was a ruse by cybercriminals to steal
The following is a report by The Daily Journal: The Vineland Kosher Poultry plant on South Mill Road shut down production Dec. 30, according to a union official representing about
The Brooklyn Paper reports: The NYPD has been ordered to begin a borough-wide crackdown that will hit renegade riders for often-overlooked “vehicular offenses” like failing to obey traffic signals and
Former Agriprocessors executive Sholom Rubashkin is taking his appeal to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in the latest chapter of the case. Rubashkin, 51, argued in a lengthy filing
YWN interviewed Andrew Wolpin, one of New York state’s kosher law-enforcement inspectors who has just been laid off by the state. The division has been gutted, sparking concerns in parts
Robert Gibbs, the White House press secretary and close confidante to President Obama, said Wednesday that he will step down and become an outside political adviser to the president and
They are sanitationmen and – as a whole – they’ve been portrayed as abominable snowmen responsible for the lousy cleanup after the Blizzard of 2010. But five of them who
Hospitals were swamped Wednesday morning with patients seeking treatment for the swine flu, which hit Israel for the second sequential winter. The Health Ministry announced Wednesday morning that 14 people
Terror fears have struck a Brooklyn bus depot after reports that several suspicious people videotaped its highly-flammable natural gas tanks. Three incidents of mysterious filming were reported on Saturday, Sunday
The Daily News reports: Someone must have been in charge when the blizzard roared into town last week, but City Hall won’t say who. Mayor Bloomberg – who often jets
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, Germany, was diverted to Toronto this week after the pilot dumped a cup of coffee on the plane’s communication’s equipment. The unwanted
President Obama has narrowed the list of candidates for White House chief of staff down to two — current interim boss Pete Rouse and former Clinton Commerce Secretary William Daley
A toddler is in critical condition after getting hit by a car in Williamsburg on Tuesday tonight. The child was reportedly in a stroller being pushed by a 12-year-old sibling,
5:00PM EST: Just two weeks after more than 200 Jewish graves were vandalized at the Washington Cemetery in Flatbush, numerous headstones were once again vandalized – this time by the
The attached video & photos [posted below] obtained exclusively by YWN are quite interesting, to say the least. They show a NYC Sanitation employee (the driver of a salt-spreader), sitting
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