Gov. Andrew Cuomo offered New Yorkers a stark choice Thursday, saying that unless lawmakers authorize new tolls for motorists entering the busiest parts of Manhattan, fares and tolls for subways,
Hundreds attended the Levaya in the Settlement of Tekoa for 19-year-old Ori Ansbacher A”H, who was identified as the victim in Thursday’s murder in Jerusalem. As YWN reported, a search was ongoing for a few hours on Thursday after Ori was reported missing. Her lifeless body was found in a forest at Ein Yael, which is […]
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is blasting President Donald Trump as he considers an independent bid to replace him, telling students Thursday at Purdue University that Trump “must not serve a second term.” Schultz said Trump’s presidency is “one of the most significant security threats America faces in the post-World War II era.” He blamed […]
A bankruptcy judge has blessed a $5.2 billion plan by Sears chairman and biggest shareholder Eddie Lampert to keep the iconic business going. The approval means roughly 425 stores and 45,000 jobs will be preserved. Lampert’s bid through his ESL hedge fund overcame opposition from a group of creditors, including mall owners and suppliers, that […]
White House senior adviser Jared Kushner and other administration officials are headed to the Middle East later this month to brief diplomats in at least five countries on the economic section of a U.S. proposal for peace between Israel and the Palestinians. Kushner, who is President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, will be joined by U.S. Mideast […]
American Jews hold the distinction (according to the FBI) of being the most targeted minority group with hate crimes. 11 Jews were murdered not long ago in a Pittsburgh synagogue
Apple has released an iPhone update to fix a software flaw that allowed people to eavesdrop on others while using FaceTime. The bug enabled interlopers to turn an iPhone into a live microphone while using Group FaceTime. Callers were able to activate another person’s microphone remotely even before the person has accepted or rejected the […]
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff has hired former National Security Council staffers to work for him as he launches a sweeping new investigation into President Donald Trump’s finances and foreign connections — a move that appears to have drawn particular ire from the president. Trump tweeted Thursday that Schiff and Democrats were going “nuts” […]
Federal prosecutors have indicted 20 people in a multimillion-dollar international online fraud scheme. The case announced Thursday stems from a lengthy investigation out of Kentucky led by U.S. Secret Service agents. The scheme unfolded on websites like Craigslist and eBay, and the fraudsters would post false ads for expensive items like cars that didn’t exist. […]
The discovery last week of a racist photo on Gov. Ralph Northam’s 1984 medical school yearbook page has served as a glaring reminder that Virginia – a former bastion of
Former U.S. Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in American history and a master of legislative deal-making who was fiercely protective of Detroit’s auto industry, has died. The
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on Thursday in Israel, two horses ran wild on Highway 44 near the Tzrifin military base and Assaf Harofeh Hospital. The incident was caught on camera
300 American servicemen and women and around 400 Israeli soldiers will participate in a collaborative exercise that is being codenamed The Juniper Falcon 19 in Israel beginning next week. The
The leading challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a published interview Wednesday that that Israel should “find a way” to end its control over the Palestinians. Former IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz made the comments in an interview with the Ynet news site. It was his first interview with the Israeli media […]
A Illinois police department offered up a unique opportunity to the public, a chance to be tased. The Chenoa Chief of Police shared a post on Facebook and said he
While 2018 was the fourth-warmest year on record, British meteorologists are predicting the next five years will be much hotter, maybe even record-breaking. Two U.S. agencies, the United Kingdom Met
As small business owners compile their income tax returns, they may have an unpleasant surprise – some popular business deductions have disappeared or been reduced under the new tax law.
The Tel Aviv Magisterial court upheld the previous decision and negated an appeal on behalf of Rabbi Yekutiel Abuchatzeira and his children with regards to their case with the tax
Last year’s shooting at a Florida high school sparked a movement among a younger generation angered by gun violence and set the stage for a significant shift in America’s gun politics. Thousands of student protesters took to the streets and inspired hashtags such as #NeverAgain and #Enough. They also mobilized to register a new generation […]
The NYPD has arrested a man wanted for assaulting a Frum 13-year-old female last month. As YWN had reported, on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at approximately 4:30PM, a 13-year-old female
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