A loud explosion rocked one of the buildings on Baal Hatanya Street in Bnei Brak on Sunday evening when a pipe bomb detonated inside the building.Bichasdei Hashem, no one was hurt in the explosion. The explosion, which occurred just after 8:20PM Israel time, took place in a five-story building that is home to some 25 […]
Attorney General William Barr has removed the acting director of the Bureau of Prisons from his position more than a week after millionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein took his own life while in federal custody. Hugh Hurwitzs reassignment Monday comes amid mounting evidence that guards at the chronically understaffed Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York abdicated […]
The convicted murderer of former Prime Minister Yitzchak Rabin, Yigal Amir, began a hunger strike in prison last week. He was then sent to solitary confinement for a few days.
President Donald Trump dismissed concerns of recession on Sunday and offered an optimistic outlook for the economy after last weeks steep drop in the financial markets. I dont think were having a recession, Trump told reporters as he returned to Washington from his New Jersey golf club. Were doing tremendously well. Our consumers are rich. […]
New York officials are asking the public to help choose a new license plate design. Gov. Andrew Cuomo says people can vote on the governors website starting Monday for one of five plate designs. Four of the designs include the Statue of Liberty while one features the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge over the Hudson River. […]
Upstate Law Enforcement Professionals Honored for Summer Season Community Partnership In a spontaneous show of appreciation, community leaders gathered to recognize several upstate New York law enforcement agencies for their
IDF soldiers operating with border police and ISA (Israel Security Agency/Shin Bet) agents during the night arrested 23 PA (Palestinian Authority) residents suspected of taking part in acts of terror
After five years of investigations and protests, New York Citys police commissioner on Monday fired an officer involved in the 2014 chokehold death of an unarmed black man whose dying cries of I cant breathe fueled a national debate over race and police use of force. Police Commissioner James ONeills announced at a midday news […]
The Jewish community is reeling with heartbreak following the tragic news of Reb Dovid Traubes,zl, drowning in Greenwood Lake yesterday. In response to the numerous questions and concerns we have received, Project Chai, the crisis intervention, trauma and bereavement department of Chai Lifeline, will host a community-wideconference call tonight, Monday, August 19, at 9:30 p.m. […]
The Trump administration is extending a ban on the use of U.S. passports for travel to North Korea for another year. A State Department notice released Monday says the ban will remain in place until Aug. 31, 2020, unless revoked by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (pahm-PAY-oh). The ban was imposed in September 2017 by […]
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow is confirming that President Donald Trump wants to take a look at buying Greenland, although the semi-autonomous territory of Denmark has said its not for sale. Kudlow tells Fox News Sunday that he wont predict what might happen, but he calls Greenland which is situated between the Atlantic […]
With a heavy heart, YWN regrets to report that the body of HaRav Dovid Hakohen Traube ZL who went missing on Sunday afternoon in Greenwood Lake, has been found. He was 38. He was located at around 10:30AM Monday morning by NY State Police divers who were using high-end sonar used to locate drowning victims. […]
The suicide bomber stood in the middle of the dancing, clapping crowd as hundreds of Afghan children and adults celebrated a wedding in a joyous release from Kabuls strain of war. Then, in a flash, he detonated his explosives-filled vest, killing dozens and Afghanistan grieved again. The local Islamic State affiliate claimed responsibility for […]
The memorial to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing is complete. Three stone pillars representing the three people who died at the races Boylston Street finish line were installed early Monday, marking the final step of the $2 million project, which took four years to plan and develop. The monument was supposed to be ready least […]
Secret British government documents have warned of serious disruptions across the country in the event that the U.K. leaves the European Union without a trade deal on Oct. 31, according to a report. The Sunday Times newspaper published what it said was what the British government expects in the case of a sudden, no-deal Brexit. […]
The search for Reb Dovid Hakohen Traube, a father of 7, who went missing in Greenwood Lake, was relaunched on Monday morning. Search crews had gathered at the lake at
Tesla is trying to spark its solar-panel business by letting consumers rent rooftop systems rather than buy them. Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk announced the offering in a series of tweets Sunday. The company will allow residents of six states to rent solar-power systems starting at $50 a month or $65 a month in […]
An Iranian supertanker hauling $130 million worth of light crude oil that the U.S. suspects to be tied to a sanctioned organization lifted its anchor and begun moving away from
A fatal vehicular accident occurred on Sunday morning on Route 90 between Kibbutz Afikim and Ashdod Yaakov. The head-on collision resulted in the death of one person. According to the
From a tiny Pacific island to a leafy Indiana forest, a handful of sites where the United States manufactured and tested some of the most lethal weapons known to humankind are now peaceful havens for wildlife. An astonishing array of animals and habitats flourished on six obsolete weapons complexes mostly for nuclear or chemical […]
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