American Airlines, US Airways and their regional carriers have canceled almost 1,800 flights due to winter storms in the Midwest and Northeast. A spokeswoman for Fort Worth-based American says about
As defense secretary, Ashton Carter would face a daunting pile of problems at home and abroad. And then there are the unforeseen crises, the ones that explode onto a Pentagon
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a likely Republican candidate for president, said Monday that parents should have some choice on whether to vaccinate their children. Christie’s comments, made after a
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Sheldon Silver’s 21 years as the leader of the New York state Assembly will come to a close when he steps down in the wake of federal corruption charges. The
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The wintry mess is causing some cancellation at New York City’s major airports. The flight-tracking website FlightAware.com reports over 560 cancellations at Newark-Liberty International Airport early Monday morning. LaGuardia Airport
Residents in New York City’s northern suburbs woke up to a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain. Early commuters on Monday inched along treacherous, snowy highways. Schools were closed.
Transit officials say service on New York City subways, the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North are operating on a regular weekday schedule. The MTA says it has snow and
HaRav Shlomo HaKohen Aviner Shlita was asked about Jews visiting Har Habayis. The rav explained there are rabbonim who permit it under certain conditions while others do not, adding those
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