After a year of relative peace in Washington’s budget battles, President Barack Obama will lay out a $4 trillion budget on Monday that needles Republicans with proposals for higher taxes
After being ousted from the Shas party lineup for the 20th Knesset elections by the party’s Moetzas Gedolei Yisrael, MK Nissim Ze’ev had harsh words of criticism for party leader
Three men accused in the latest Russian spy case didn’t hide behind fake identities and weren’t stealing military secrets. The evidence even suggests they were annoyed that their assignment wasn’t
Bayit Yehudi leader Naftali Bennett is showing support for his party is waning as he bungled a number of appointments pertaining to the party’s lineup for the 20th Knesset elections.
Jordan renewed an offer Sunday to swap an al-Qaida prisoner for a fighter pilot held captive by the Islamic State group, a day after a video purportedly showed the militants
At present it appears Yahadut Hatorah will be losing the votes of the split-off Bnei Torah party in the upcoming elections. According to a column in the erev Shabbos Parshas
President Barack Obama’s budget will propose an ambitious six-year, $478 billion public works program of highway, bridge and transit upgrades, half of it financed with a one-time mandatory tax on
[AUDIO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The following is from the YWN archives, 2/06/2011: Just a few hours before the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers face off in the Superbowl,
New York City health officials are advising people who are downwind of a massive warehouse fire to stay inside. Hundreds of firefighters are battling the 7-alarm fire that started Saturday
Today, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams expressed his gratitude for the hundreds of FDNY firefighters that have been battling a massive warehouse blaze in Williamsburg since early yesterday morning.
A storm that gathered steam over the southern Rockies moved into the Midwest early Sunday and is expected to dump more than a foot of snow as it moves toward
Drivers, bring your vehicles back to the shop for more work on faulty air bags. The government says more than 2 million Toyota, Chrysler and Honda vehicles need a second
An area of low pressure will ride along the frontal boundary and approach from the west bringing light snow into the NYC area late today and tonight. The snow will
Government and aviation industry officials from dozens of countries are meeting in Montreal this week to try to find consensus on how to keep from losing airliners like the one
Japan and other nations condemned with outrage and horror on Sunday the beheading purportedly by the Islamic State group of Kenji Goto, a journalist who sought through his coverage of
More than 250 firefighters are working in freezing cold conditions to control the fire, which started on the first floor of the four-story building on North 11th Street in Williamsburg.
The contest to succeed longtime New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was supposed to be an open process, giving lawmakers two weeks to mull their options. Instead, it’s looking increasingly
He insists he could win, but Mitt Romney has stepped out of the 2016 presidential contest in favor of the “next generation of Republican leaders” following a three-week fact-finding effort
Mayor Bill de Blasio says he has moved past the crisis with police that threatened to derail his administration. He says in an interview with The Associated Press that much
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has vetoed legislation to subject police disciplinary proceedings to arbitration under their union contracts, reversing Court of Appeals rulings since 2006 involving New York City
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