Headlines & Breaking News

CBS 2’s Marcia Kramer has learned exclusively some of the fire houses on Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s chopping block. Some say shutting them down could...

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney appears to be the early front-runner in the largely unformed race for the Republican nomination for president, but real...

A second air-traffic controller has been found sleeping on the job at night — this time intentionally. And the government said Wednesday he's being...

The Metro supermarket chain has decided to put a Star of David back up over its display of Passover products at its franchise in...

A robber wanted in connection with seven street and subway robberies is still on the loose. Police say the suspect follows victims from the train...

New York – Half of the New York City Council today, including Councilman David G. Greenfield, General Welfare Chair Annabel Palma, Assistant Majority Leader...

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has appealed directly to President Barack Obama to halt what the Libyan leader called "an unjust war," and wished Obama...

Glenn Beck will end his daily Fox News Channel program later this year. His departure was jointly announced in a statement on Wednesday by Fox...

New York - An Inspector General probe found widespread misuse of police parking placards by lawmakers and other state officials, the Daily News has...

Workers scored a key victory Wednesday in their struggle to gain the upper hand in the weeks-long crisis at the Fukishima Daiichi nuclear power...

Yigal Amir, who assassinated Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, will remain in solitary confinement, the Petah Tikva District Court ruled. The ruling will be reexamined...

Customers of Verizon Communications had their email addresses exposed in a massive online data breach last week, according to an email to customers obtained...

An email sent to certain members of the media and New York state officials threatened violence against state office buildings, the state legislature and...

Leading Gedolim in Eretz Yisroel are calling on the Charedi public not to volunteer in Magen David Adom, stating that serving in the rescue...

While congress battles over the budget, President Barack Obama is hitting the road and returning to New York City Wednesday. He was just in...

The IDF military attache in Washington, D.C. held a moving ceremony on Sunday (Apr. 3) saluting wounded American soldiers (currently in recovery) who fought...

Who wouldn’t want their parking ticket torn up on the spot? The New York City Council wants to give drivers a 10-minute grace period at...

As the Westchester Board of Legislators is poised to call on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to expand its 10 mile Emergency Planning Zone (EPZ)...

The push is on for President Barack Obama to return to the Middle East. This time to Israel. Mr. Obama met Tuesday at the White...

Sometimes, honesty is not the best policy. The city is tightening the screws on its system for awarding property-tax exemptions -- a move one lawmaker...

President Obama will be expanding his town-hall-style sessions to the next frontier, White House officials said on Tuesday: Facebook. Mr. Obama will hold a town-hall-style...

Radioactivity in fish exceeding health guidelines was detected for the first time off northern Japan as Tokyo Electric Power Co. dumped tainted water into...

Senator Sean Kean (R- 11) and Senator Robert Singer (R- 30) have announced that they will run on the same ticket in the newly...

Tokyo - Recovery is still a rarely-talked about concept in Japan, but with Passover quickly approaching, members of the devastated nation’s small Jewish community...

With Tax Day approaching, wealthy Americans might want to take extra care with their returns. Government statistics show the IRS followed through in a big...

Southwest Airlines said on Tuesday that it had completed inspections of its older Boeing 737s and had found small cracks in a total of...

The following are the headlines (Tuesday 04/05/11) on FlatbushScoop.com and BoroParkScoop.com, both affiliates of YWN: Flatbush Headlines: VIDEO & PHOTOS: Fire Destroys Home On East 26th...

Many political figures are furious with Interior Minister Eli Yishai following his decision to invite Judge Richard Goldstone to visit Israel. The minister invited...

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to repeal a tax-reporting requirement contained in last year's healthcare law that was widely criticized for being too...

Former New York State Senator Pedro Espada Junior pled not guilty this morning to a new round of fraud charges. A Brooklyn federal grand jury...

The following is a Fox News report: The federal government appeared to move one step closer to a shutdown after the White House indicated Tuesday...

AT&T on Monday confirmed that it has bumped up the price of early iPhone upgrades by $50. Starting Sunday, AT&T customers who have not reached...

A Brooklyn City Councilman is going after the hated neon shame stickers slapped on cars parked on the wrong side of the street. “It’s a...

With the clock ticking towards Friday’s federal budget deadline and President Obama hosting congressional leaders for budget talks at the White House on Tuesday,...

A criminal investigation has been launched in the US into suspected privacy lapses in the applications that run on Apple and Google smartphones, says...