President Barack Obama said Saturday that partisan wrangling over the emerging nuclear agreement with Iran and on other foreign policy matters has gone beyond the pale, singling out two senior
Like it or not, Bernard Kerik is back. Kerik — the former boss of Rikers Island, leader of the New York Police Department, loyal ally of then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani after
[COMMUNICATED CONTENT] Yeshiva Karlin Stolin, founded 59 years ago as one of the first few Yeshivas in Boro Park. Today, Yeshiva Karlin Stolin is inculcating over 700 talmidim with a
The New York State Police today announced a statewide crackdown on distracted driving, as part of April’s designation as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. From April 10 to April 15,
A search team on Thursday found the body of a 12-year-old Israeli girl, the only fatality from a tourist boat that caught fire in the Andaman Sea off the country’s
Democrat Hillary Clinton has slipped against leading 2016 Republican candidates in Colorado, Iowa and Virginia, according to a poll released on Thursday that cited damage from the furor over the
About 30,000 cases of Sabra hummus sold nationwide is being recalled due to a possible Listeria contamination. Listeria is a food-borne illness that can cause high fevers and nausea in
Israel’s embassy in Berlin says an Israeli man who was found killed in a ruined church had approached it last week to seek help in buying a plane ticket home.
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New York financial regulators say they’ve found gaps in cybersecurity in bank dealings with third-party vendors, noting that nearly one-third of 40 banking organizations surveyed don’t require service vendors to
Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates declined this week, approaching historically low levels with the spring home-buying season underway. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday the national average for a 30-year
Iran is accusing the five nuclear powers of failing to take concrete action to eliminate their stockpiles and is calling for negotiations on a treaty to achieve nuclear disarmament by
The Baltimore Police Department has used secretive cellphone surveillance equipment 4,300 times and believes it is under orders by the U.S. government to withhold evidence from criminal trials and ignore
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been convicted in the 2013 bombing of the Boston Marathon. A federal jury found Tsarnaev guilty Wednesday in the 2013 terror attack that killed three people and
An Israeli citizen found dead in Berlin over the weekend had approached Chabad of Berlin for food and a place to sleep late last week and had made plans to
An Israeli citizen who was found killed in the ruins of a Berlin church had approached the Jewish community last week asking for food and a place to sleep, a
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