A credit ratings agency says the lack of a plan for toll increases on the New York State Thruway and on the new Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge in the Hudson Valley could endanger the roads bond rating and borrowing costs. The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle reports that Moodys Investors Service is suggesting that tolls […]
Three days of tefillah, emotion and connection to Mamme Rachel Efforts peak at Mosdos Kever Rachel as they prepare to greet the masses who will flock to the site in
Forecasters in Israel are predicting an increase in temperatures on Sunday and Monday, accompanied by partly cloudy skies. It will be considerably warm in the Aravah, Jordan Valley and Dead
Nearly half of voters want President Trump impeached and removed from office, according to a new Fox News Poll. In addition, 6-in-10 believe the president did ask foreign leaders to
Multiple victims were assaulted in what the Boro Park community is calling a string of hate crimes. Sources tell YWN that the disturbing incidents started at around 12:20AM (Friday night / Shabbos morning) on New Utrecht Avenue and 53rd Street. As can be seen in the first video below, a vehicle stops, a few men […]
Former President Jimmy Carter taught a Bible lesson on life after death Sunday less than two weeks after breaking his pelvis in a fall. Using a walker, the 95-year-old Democrat slowly entered the crowded sanctuary at Maranatha Baptist Church in the southwest Georgia town of Plains. Morning, everybody, he said cheerfully. With help, Carter sat […]
Irans supreme leader said Sunday that his country has outmaneuvered the United States in the four decades since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Iran has trapped the other party in the corner of the ring in many cases, adding that U.S. aggression toward Iran has only grown wilder and more flagrant over […]
PCS /Agudath Israel, is launching the 8th cohort of their Software and Web Development course, with an option to earn a Bachelors in Computer Programming and Technology. With decades of
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A fire broke out in a public school in the Gilo neighborhood of southern Jerusalem on Sunday. B’chasdei Hashem, firefighters gained control of the
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) An Historic Meeting in the Vatican: World religious leaders join the call of the Chief Rabbis for the prevention of premature death by doctors performing euthanasia,
The body of a 70-year-old man was found in a utility room in Ponevezh Yeshiva during the night. Police and Hatzolah were summoned to the scene. The person was pronounced
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of HaRav Yakov Halevi Lipschutz ZATZAL, a long time Rov in Monsey at Khal Bais Yosef. He was 87. As a Bochur,
At least 8 family members were taken to the hospital after a suspected gas leak left them all not feeling well. It happened on Motzei Shabbos at a home on
The Siyum is nearly sold out. Did you reserve your seat yet? In just 63 days, more than a quarter of a million Lomdei Daf Yomi around the world, 30,000+
More than 50,000 runners are expected to take part in the worlds largest marathon — the TCS New York City Marathon — on Sunday, Nov. 3, with runners gathering in the Fort Wadsworth staging area in the early morning. The Verrazano bridge will be completely closed to all traffic on Sunday, from 7 a.m. to […]
Some 6,000 Palestinians rioted along the Gaza border on Friday throwing molotov cocktails, improvised explosive devices, and stones at Israeli security forces. One rioter who posed a clear and present
The words from one president to another, somewhat casual in tone, were not casual at all in meaning: I would like you to do us a favor, though. Those words have now prompted deployment of the ultimate political weapon, an impeachment process enshrined in the Constitution as a means other than the ballot to remove […]
A federal judge in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday put on hold a Trump administration rule requiring immigrants prove they will have health insurance or can pay for medical care before they can get visas. U.S. District Judge Michael Simon granted a preliminary injunction that prevents the rule from going into effect Sunday. Its not clear […]
President Donald Trump said Chad Wolf, a longtime Homeland Security official, would be the new acting head of the department, the fifth person in the job for this administration. But Trumps casual announcement, made Friday in response to a reporters question outside the White House, temporarily created more uncertainty about who was in charge of […]
Au revoir to daylight saving time, but not goodbye. At 2 a.m. local time Sunday, standard time returns across most of the United States, accompanied by the welcome one-night extra hour of sleep. With the time shift, itll be lighter earlier in the morning and darker earlier in the evening. Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto […]
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