President Barack Obama said Saturday he authorized the attempt to rescue American Luke Somers in Yemen because the U.S. had information that the photojournalist’s life was in imminent danger. Shortly
Lander College for Men (LCM)-Beis Medrash L’Talmud in Queens will host a Chag HaSmicha tribute dinner this Sunday to celebrate the ordination of the 2011-2014 musmachim. LCM will also honor
Federal agents who guard the border and screen passengers at airports would be exempt from new racial profiling guidelines that must be observed by the FBI and other law enforcement
An American photojournalist and a South African teacher were killed Saturday during a high-risk, U.S.-led raid to free them from al-Qaida-affiliated militants in Yemen, a turbulent Arab country that is
A US Airways flight bound for Philadelphia made an unscheduled landing in Rome after some aboard complained of feeling ill. Officials at Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci airport say two passengers
At least 400 people are killed by police officers in the United States every year, and while the circumstances of each case are different, one thing remains constant: In only
The mother and widow of an unarmed black man whose police chokehold death sparked protests across the country said Saturday they’ve been moved by the thousands of peaceful demonstrators who
Acid reflux is responsible for the sore throat President Barack Obama has complained about for the past couple of weeks, the White House said Saturday, shortly after the president returned
The Obama administration is telling members of Congress it has won significant concessions from Iran for extending nuclear talks, including promises by the Islamic republic to allow snap inspections of
Eric Garner was overweight and in poor health. He was a nuisance to shop owners who complained about him selling untaxed cigarettes on the street. When police came to arrest
With the so-called Disengagement of 2005 a number of years behind, some government officials are seeking to reconnect towards solving Gaza’s shortage of electricity. This is while the Israel Electric
Thousands of Holocaust survivors and family members in the United States and elsewhere will be entitled to compensation from a $60 million French-U.S. fund announced Friday — reparations to those
Whether it’s geography, demography, politics or a certain chip-on-the shoulder attitude, there are multiple degrees of separation between Staten Island and the rest of New York City. The differences fuel
Right-wing activist and Hebron resident Baruch Marzel and former MK Dr. Michael Ben-Ari are planning to run for a slot in the 20th Knesset under their Otzma Yisrael banner. They
New Jersey lawmakers probing politically motivated traffic jams near the George Washington Bridge last year have found no evidence that Gov. Chris Christie was involved in the scheme. Investigators found
The NYPD made 219 arrests as protesters took to the streets for a second night following the grand jury decision not to indict an NYPD officer in the chokehold death
The eastern German city of Dresden is bracing itself for one of the biggest far-right marches the country has seen in years. City officials say organizers have told them 8,000
The experiences that Ashton Carter would bring to the job of defense secretary are vastly different from Chuck Hagel’s in several important ways, starting with the fact that Carter is
Thousands and thousands of diverse people united by anger took to the streets from New York City to San Francisco for a second straight night to protest a grand jury
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