President Obama, with a coarse voice, warned a crowd in Ohio: “They’re fighting back. The empire is striking back. To win this election, they are plowing ten’s of millions of
Excitement and optimism were in the air yesterday as Daniel Donovan held a rally at his New Dorp field office celebrating a recent poll showing him trailing his Democratic opponent
Seven thousand cubic meters of concrete were poured this week to form the base of the world’s largest underground hospital. For 36 hours running, shifts of 70 workers and 80
A four-alarm fire in a junkyard that began late Saturday night continues to burn this morning, sending smoke drifting to parts of Brooklyn, authorities said. Four stories of scrap metal
If you needed more proof that texting is on the rise, here’s a stat for you: the average teenager sends over 3,000 texts per month. That’s more than six texts
Two Israelis, a 24-year-old woman and her 60-year-old father were murdered in their apartment in Mexico City over the weekend, according to ZAKA representatives in the Mexico capital, who said
Bouncers will be waiting in the wings in case things get out of control tomorrow night when seven gubernatorial candidates take to the stage for a live, televised debate that
The money woes keep growing for a developer of the Ground Zero mosque. Valley National Bank is suing Sharif El-Gamal and his real-estate company, Soho Properties, seeking $95,778 plus interest
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Sunday reports that the negotiations to secure the release of kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit have been renewed. “There have been renewed talks with the
US President Barack Obama is likely to visit the places attacked by terrorists during the 26/11 assault on Mumbai, in what may strongly symbolize the burgeoning cooperation between the two
One Palestinian was killed and two other injured in an IDF strike in northern Gaza on Sunday, Palestinian sources report. A statement by the Israel Defense Forces said that Israel
YWN regrets to inform you that the body of 62-year-old Steven Mayer Z”L was found over Shabbos. Sources tell YWN that his body was found in a wooded area of
Students at Al-Quds University in the Gaza Strip were surprised to see an unusual guest at their lecture room on Saturday – a chimpanzee who had escaped from a nearby
A man was found shot dead on a side street just blocks away from the scene of a shooting a few hours earlier that sent two men to the hospital
The APP reports: A deputy state attorney general has told a judge that New Jersey officials “looked the other way” while a rabbi buried truckloads of bagged religious artifacts on
City officials have approved plans for a controversial mosque in Sheepshead Bay that’s been at the center of a divisive debate. The original plans were shot down by the city
Less than a year before terrorists killed at least 163 people in Mumbai, India, a young Moroccan woman went to American authorities in Pakistan to warn them that she believed
Several agencies including the city’s Office of Emergency Management took part in an emergency response drill Saturday at Manhattan’s Grand Central Terminal. Emergency workers simulated a train accident, which included
For the second consecutive year, more than 58 million retired and disabled Social Security beneficiaries won’t get a raise. As expected, the Social Security Administration announced Friday that beneficiaries won’t
Mayor Michael Bloomberg put out Councilman Peter Vallone’s compromise plan about creating smoking zones in parks and beaches once again on Friday. Bloomberg said he’s not willing to pursue an
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