In releasing his executive budget for New York City’s upcoming fiscal year, and including a $12.6 million allocation for Priority 5 after-school vouchers, Mayor Bill de Blasio made good today
Homeowners insured through the National Flood Insurance Program who think they were shortchanged for Superstorm Sandy damage are getting another chance for reimbursement. Rep. Chris Smith of New Jersey says
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[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Rishon L’Tzion Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron Shlita and Rabbi Reuven Elbaz Shlita, the latter a member of Shas’ Moetzas Gedolei Yisrael, were flown by chopper from Yerushalayim
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There are fresh signs that support is fading for New York’s Senate majority leader after his arrest on federal corruption charges. Late Wednesday, 15 Republican senators and one Democrat signed
After the announced coalition deal between Bayit Yehudi and Likud, party members are waiting to see who Naftali Bennett will appoint to serve as Deputy Defense Minister. The top candidates
“If the city isn’t going to fix the potholes, we might as well make the best of it,” quipped Assemblyman Hikind (D-Brooklyn) who is suggesting, if somewhat satirically, a “pothole
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As Israel struggles to establish a new government, its neighbor Hamas is busy working to reconstruct its vast terrorist tunnel infrastructure. Hamas has reportedly enlisted 1,000 members to work on
The attempted attack on a provocative cartoon contest in Texas appears to reflect a scenario that has long troubled national security officials: a do-it-yourself terror plot, inspired by the Islamic
Representatives of both Shas and Yahadut Hatorah arranged a meeting of rabbonim in Ashdod to discuss the continuing battle against the city’s ‘Big’ Shopping Center, which has begun opening on
A federal appeals court in New York has ruled that the bulk collection of Americans’ phone records by the government exceeds what Congress has allowed. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court
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