New York, NY – Barron’s Fired Aide Is Ejected From Council Chamber
New York, NY - Viola Plummer, the City Council aide who threatened the "assassination" of a councilman and was then fired after refusing to apologize, was escorted by police and security guards from t...
Washington, DC – Two US Senate Office Buildings Evacuated
Washington, DC - U.S. Capitol Police ordered the evacuation of two U.S. Senate office buildings after a fire alarm sounded and the smell of smoke was detected.A number of fire trucks were summoned to ...
Seattle, WA – +Plane on Hold Because of Security Issues+
Seattle, WA - Nothwest Airline Flight 980 has returned to Seattle due to security issues. The plane is currantly sitting on the tarmac, while no one is being led off the flight. One person has been ta...
Ukraine – Dont Blame Jews For The Toxic Fumes.
Ukraine - A Ukrainian Jewish lawmaker is warning against turning a poisonous chemical spill in western Ukraine into an opportunity for anti-Semitic slurs.
Alexander Feldman blamed "some politicians a...
New York – Pay $1 Toll For Car Pool At NYC Bridges And Tunnels.
Travel Alert!
New York - Attention E-Z Pass users at all Port Authority Bridges and Tunnels, including the George Washington Bridge, Holland and Lincoln Tunnels, Bayonne Bridge, Goethals Bridge and O...
New York, NY – Mayor Bloomberg Launches Questionable Presidential Campaign Site.
New York, NY - Will he or won't he? In the latest twist to Mayor Michael Bloomberg's "I'm-not-running-for-president" campaign, team Bloomberg has fired up a new URL, "mike2008.com."
Is this just anot...
Newark, NJ – Court of Appeals Upholds $15 Million Contract Claim in Appeal Against IDT Corporation.
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Newark, NJ - Sullivan & Worcester LLP late Friday, won a reversal in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which ruled that the lower court erroneously determine...
Hollywood FL – Ben Gamla Charter Hebrew School, Separation Of Church And State debate.
Hollywood FL - Two approved changes to a Hebrew-language charter school contract turned into a standing-room-only debate Tuesday on whether the taxpayer-funded school violates the U.S. Constitution's ...
New York, NY – Fare Hike Proposed for Subway, Bus, Rail Riders, Bridge drivers
New York, NY - Railroad, subway and bus riders and motorists who use the MTA bridges and tunnels all would have to swallow a fare hike next year but could expect the same or improved service, under a ...
Wesley Hills, NY +Construction Accident+
Rockland County, Wesley Hills, NY +Construction Accident+ Hatzola BLS and ALS on the scene and police are responding to Route 202 opposite 203 Grandview for an aided that sustained serious injuries as...
New York, NY – 2nd Ave. Kosher Deli Suit Is Revived
New York, NY - Plans to reopen the 2nd Avenue Deli could face a new obstacle after a federal appellate court yesterday revived a discrimination lawsuit brought by two waitresses who claim they were pa...
Spring Valley, NY – Mayor Not Showing Up At Board Meeting, Fears Outlash.
Spring Valley, NY - Village residents hoping to sound off on Mayor George Darden's hiring of illegal immigrant workers for a public project went home disappointed last night when a Board of Trustees' ...
Monsey, NY – Rockland To Black Out Social Security Numbers On Public Documents.
Monsey, NY - In a few months, the Rockland county clerk's office will start blacking out Social Security numbers on computerized documents.
Although the documents would remain untouched - as required...
Queens, NY – JetBlue Outlines Slowdown in Growth Plans
Queens, NY - JetBlue Airways Corp.'s quarterly profit grew 50% on greater passenger volume, but the company announced plans to slow its growth in the wake of a February debacle in which an ice st...
New York, NY – City Stalked by Diabetes
New York, NY - Deaths from diabetes have skyrocketed a startling 71% in New York City and hospitalization rates for the disease are far higher than elsewhere in the country.
The hike in the death rat...
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – New Domino Sweet Condo Plan
Williamsbureg, Brooklyn, NY - The old Domino sugar refinery on the Brooklyn waterfront will be turned into a sweet condo complex under a sweeping billion-dollar plan just made public.
Developers CPC ...
Sacramento, CA – Fatal Hit-N-Run Another Blow for Community
Sacramento, CA - William Ostrow, a 78-year-old Sacramento man who was deeply devoted to his family and to his community and president of the Sacramento Mortgage Association, was killed by a hit-and-ru...
Manhattan, NY – You May Pay $30 to Speed Through the Lincoln Tunnel
Manhattan, NY - Port Authority officials have been distributing surveys asking drivers if they would pay as much as $30 to take a special lane through the Hudson River crossing that would cut their co...
Jerusalem, Israel – One Fatality and Five Injured in MVA on Route 60
Jerusalem, Israel - Hatzolah were on the scene working together with other emergency medical units trying to safe the live of a Givat Harsina resident, after his vehicle turned over and down an embank...
United States – Broccoli & Cauliflower May Help Cut Prostate Cancer
United States - A new study that appears in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, shows that men who often eat broccoli and cauliflower may be less likely to develop aggressive prostate cancer...