Seoul, South Korea – Scientist: NKorea Built Uranium Enriching Facility
Seoul, South Korea - In secret and with remarkable speed, North Korea has built a new, highly sophisticated facility to enrich uranium, according to an American nuclear scientist, raising fears that t...
Washington – Hillary Clinton: No Plans For Seek Elective Office
Washington - Don't expect to see Hillary Rodham Clinton's name on an election ballot anytime soon.
The current secretary of state — and former Democratic senator and presidential candidate — says s...
Richmond, VA – Clues to Stubborn Secret in C.I.A.’s Backyard
Richmond, VA - It is perhaps one of the C.I.A.’s most mischievous secrets.
“Kryptos,” the sculpture nestled in a courtyard of the agency’s Virginia headquarters since 1990, is a work of art with a ...
Brooklyn, NY – Deliveryman Hit By Texting Teenager Dies, Family Wants Justice
Brooklyn, NY - A deliveryman run over by an allegedly texting driver has died -- and his grieving family wants justice.
Tian Sheng Lin, 53, died when Nechama Rothberger, 19, smashed her 2005 Toyot...
Tel Aviv – Majority of Israelis Do Not Forgive Germany for Holocaust
Tel Aviv - An overwhelming majority of Israelis still find it impossible to forgive Germany for the Holocaust, in which the Nazi regime killed 6 million Jews, according to an opinion polls published S...
New York – Report: Feds Conducting Big Insider Trading Probe
New York - Federal authorities are examining whether multiple insider-trading rings reaped illegal profits totaling tens of millions of dollars, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing pe...
New York, NY – Local Jihadist Terror Website Returns Under New Name
New York, NY - A militant New York website tied to terror plotters - and shut down for promoting violence - has resurfaced under a new name.
Revolution Muslim has been linked to at least a third of...
Israel – Abbas: No Negotiations Without Jerusalem freeze
Israel - The Palestinian president warned on Sunday that he would not accept a U.S.-backed proposal for resuming peace talks unless Israel stops building homes for Jews in disputed east Jerusalem.
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Washington – Pilots Get OK to Skip Stepped-up Airport Screening
Washington - Pilots are getting a break from enduring the stepped-up and intrusive screening of airline passengers that's causing a public outcry.
Days before the Thanksgiving holiday travel period...
New York – New York-New Jersey Subway Raises Hackles, Hopes
New York - Could New York's subway be going suburban?
A proposal to extend the No. 7 line across the Hudson River has straphangers atwitter, with some wondering how the new connection might change ...
Washington – Report: Would-be Plane Bombers Post Attack Details
Washington - Terrorist monitoring groups say Al-Qaida of the Arabian Peninsula claims its attempts to blow up package bombs on two cargo flights headed to the U.S. cost only $4,200.
In an edition o...
Beirut – Hezbollah Says Its Arms Needed To Resist Israel
Beirut - Hezbollah's weapons are still necessary to defend the country despite Israel's decision to pull out of a disputed border village, a senior official with the group said Saturday.
The commen...
Brooklyn, NY – Rabbi Yehudah Kolko Arrested
Brooklyn, NY - VIN News has learned that Rabbi Yehudah Kolko was arrested tonight at his home in Brooklyn, NY, in connection with a criminal complaint alleging that he violated an order of protection....
Paris, France – Jewish Group Urges Pope to Ban Holocaust Denier
Paris, France - A Holocaust survivors group urged Pope Benedict on Saturday to ban an arch-traditionalist bishop from the Catholic Church because he hired a lawyer close to neo-Nazi groups to defend h...
New York – Bypass Planned for Tunnel Leaking Millions of Gallons of Water in Mid-Hudson
New York - New York City plans to build a three-mile long tunnel to divert water from a leaking aqueduct that brings in half of the city's drinking water from upstate reservoirs, officials announced F...
New York, NY – Al Sharpton, Police Commissioner Ray Kelly Team Up on Guns
New York, NY - Civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton, often a vocal critic of the New York Police Department, is teaming up with the department to help get illegal guns off the streets as the cit...
New York, NY – MTA Faked Thousands Of Subway Inspections To Meet Deadlines
New York, NY - Transit supervisors falsified thousands of vital signal inspections across the subway system for years, leaving straphangers at risk for deadly collisions like the one that killed nine ...
Washington – New York Rep. Tapped to Head Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Washington - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) tapped New York Rep. Steve Israel Friday to head the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) for the 2012 election cycle, Politico reporte...
Manhattan, NY – Corpse of 105-Year-Old Kept In Ice after Jewish Relatives Prevent Cremation
Manhattan, NY - The corpse of a 105-year-old woman has been chilling for more than two months in a Manhattan funeral home because a relative refuses to let her be cremated.
Now the Gramercy Park Me...
Bnei Brak – From Koogle to Yideotube, Supplying a Kosher Internet is an Uphill Battle
Bnei Brak - Reporting from Bnei Berek, Israel-- From a drab office in this ultra-Orthodox Jewish stronghold, three devout young women hunch over computers and surf the Internet — looking for pornograp...