Several protesters were blocking rush-hour traffic on the FDR Drive Monday morning, as the disciplinary trial gets underway for the NYPD officer accused in connection with the death of Eric Garner. Traffic cameras showed a small number of demonstrators blocking FDR Drive at 25th Street. The protest began around 9 a.m. Monday. There were no immediate […]
Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan referenced “Satanic Jews” in a speech denying allegations of anti-Semitism, misogyny and homophobia after Facebook banned him from the social media platform. During the speech Thursday at a Roman Catholic church on Chicago’s South Side, Farrakhan asserted people shouldn’t be angry with him if “I stand on God’s […]
Eight burn victims sued the maker of Pam cooking spray Tuesday, saying they were severely injured when cans of the spray exploded in their kitchens. The plaintiffs’ attorney, J. Craig Smith, says larger cans of Pam and similar cooking sprays made by Conagra Brands have a faulty, U-shaped vent system in the bottom that makes […]
The following is via ABC7 NY: Imagine the possibilities if the NYPD could conduct active shooter training drills at the World Trade Center? Now because of virtual reality they can.
In a span of three days, two Jewish residents of Williamsburg have been physically assaulted in unprovoked incidents because of their appearance as Chasidic Jews. Anti-Semitic attacks in the Williamsburg
Former FBI Director James Comey suggested at a televised town hall Thursday that President Trump could be indicted after he leaves office — as the president fired back, calling Comey
A fast-acting school bus driver is being lauded for grabbing a student by the back of his jacket as he was about to step out into the path of a car. An inside-the-bus surveillance video posted on the Norwich City School District’s Facebook page shows driver Samantha Call suddenly grabbing a student descending the stairs […]
China has the world’s fastest and largest high-speed rail network — more than 19,000 miles, the vast majority of which was built in the past decade. Japan’s bullet trains can reach nearly 200 miles per hour and date to the 1960s. They have moved more than 9 billion people without a single passenger causality. casualty […]
A speeding driver was caught on camera heading the wrong-way through the Queens-Midtown Tunnel and crashing into an Uber vehicle, before trying to run away. The 18-year-old driver of the
A 57-year-old man was released Thursday on bond a day after his arrest during a law enforcement raid on a Los Angeles mansion that uncovered more than 1,000 guns, according
A hit-and-run driver struck a pedestrian at Lee Avenue and Middleton Street in Williamsburg on Wednesday afternoon. The car was then seen driving on the sidewalk at Franklin and Park
Neturei Karta were out mourning the 71st anniversary of the State of Israel, with their annual protests. A small crowd marched around Kikar Shabbos, carrying Palestinian flags and chanting “Tziyonim
As YWN reported earlier this week, a Hasidic Williamsburg man was punched in the face in an anti-Semitic attack. Now, the NYPD is releasing footage of the suspect’s as well
CNN’s Tom Foreman and tax expert Richard Pomp analyze President Donald Trump’s response after the New York Times obtained some of his tax information that shows he lost over a
A Miami man was arrested Tuesday after police said he made threatening phone calls to a Miami Beach bagel store, targeting the business because its owners are Jewish. According to
When a gunman burst into his high school classroom, Kendrick Castillo did not hesitate. The 18-year-old immediately charged, pinning the attacker to the wall before Castillo was fatally shot protecting classmates, witnesses said. As he charged, so did two other students. One of them, Brendan Bialy, wrestled the gun from the shooter’s hand and the […]
Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman on Wednesday morning participated in the Remembrance Day memorial in the Kiryat Gat cemetery. Litzman placed a wreath as is customary for ministers, and then
During an interview with the Washington Post‘s Robert Costa, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) suggested that Democrats could move to arrest Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin if he continues to not cooperate with a House subpoena for President Trump’s tax returns, exercising a little-used but well-recognized power against those found in contempt of Congress. Here is the […]
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