Dubuque, IA – Investment House mail-bomb Suspect Caught.
Dubuque, Iowa - A manhunt that lasted for 2 years came to end today, when Federal authorities early morning arrested a local man believed to be "The Bishop," an elusive mail-bomb suspect who has spen...
UK – Al-Qaeda Planning British Attack
UK - Al-Qaeda leaders in Iraq are planning the first "large-scale" terrorist attacks on Britain and other Western targets with the help of supporters in Iran, according to a leaked intellige...
New York- Dow Jumps Above 13K For First Time In History.
New York - U.S. stocks gained, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 13,000 for the first time, on expectations earnings will keep beating analysts' estimates.
The Dow record is ``a baromet...
Portland, ME – Muslims Call A Ham Sandwich In School A Hate Crime.
Portland, ME - Lewiston police are investigating as a possible hate crime an incident in which a ham steak was placed in a bag where a group of Somali students were sitting.
Such an incident would be...
Blaksburg, VA – USA Today: The Image of Librescu Holding Back a Killer, Is An Image Most Will Never Forget.
Blacksburg, VA - A Brilliant Article written by a columnist For USA Today, he writes in today's edition, about The Heroic acts of VA Tech Holocaust survivor professor Liviu Librescu’s Saving his stude...
Memphis, TN – FedEx: Our Overnight Guarantee Service, In Jeopardy If FAA Rules Stand.
Memphis, TN - FedEx says that the FAA's decision to end a controversial landing procedure at the cargo carrier's Memphis hub should be reversed because it could lead to serious delays in package deliv...
Brooklyn, NY – Crown Heights Buildings Designated. Landmarks
Brooklyn, NY - 500 buildings in the northern section of Crown Heights are now part of a historical district, after the city's Landmark Preservation Commission unanimously voted to protect the area.
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Hartford, CT – Judge Rules: No Religion at Post Office.
Hartford CT - Religion has no place in post offices run by churches and other private contractors, a federal judge has ruled, citing the constitutional separation of church and state.
U.S. District J...
New York, NY – Le Marais Former Masgiach Free To Talk.
New York, NY - As We reported on the le marias feud, The "rockin' rabbi" is free to speak his mind about a Manhattan steakhouse, a judge said yesterday.
Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Mark Portnow l...
Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Has The Most Bloggers In The USA.
Brooklyn, NY - Brownstone Brooklyn, and especially up-and-coming Clinton Hill, is the busiest blog zone in the country, according to a new study that tracks the most blogged-about neighborhoods.
Ste...
New York, NY – Court Deals Big Blow to Tenants
New York, NY - A local law aimed at slowing the privatization of Mitchell-Lama housing runs contrary to state and federal laws and cannot be enforced, a judge ruled.
While acknowledging that the city ...
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Washington – Obama Tries to Reassure Jewish Voters
Washington - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama tried today to reassure Jewish voters concerned about his Muslim ties, arguing that his commitment to Israel's security is unwavering. ...
New York – President Declares Disaster for Three Mid-Hudson Counties
New York - President Bush has declared Westchester, Rockland and Orange counties as disaster areas following last week's floods from the nor'easter. Flood-damaged areas in those counties are...
Israel – Stock Fraud In Israel That Wiped Out Many Haredim, Owners Are Fugutives By The FBI.
Israel - Thousands of yeshiva students lose their shirts in an Irsalei Stock called LifeWave (TASE:LIFE)
"I bought the share back when it was first issued, at the beginning of December 2006, when it...
Springfield, NJ – Home-Turned-Yeshiva Fuels Court Dispute.
Springfield, NJ - A dispute over the conversion of a single-family home in Springfield into an orthodox Jewish religious school where 16 teenage students are boarding is on its way to court.
With th...
Brooklyn, Ny – Eugene Once Again Wins Brooklyn City Council Seat
Brooklyn, NY - Mathieu Eugene was victorious once again in his bid for Brooklyn’s 40th District City Council seat.
Eugene won the City Council seat Tuesday with 51 percent of the votes, defeating Ha...
Albany, NY – Gov. Spitzer New Fight With Republican
Albany, NY - Saying he needs to break Senate Republicans' "addiction" to big-bucks donations from fat cats, Gov. Spitzer threatened yesterday to take the fight for campaign reform directly to their ho...
Houston, TX -Husband Of Local Israeli Vice Consul General Shot
Houston, TX - A shocking murder-suicide-shooting-beating in one of the most upscale neighborhoods in Houston. David Thurm moved into the Post Oak at Woodway apartments four and a half months ago. Fo...
Margaretville, NY – NY State Trooper Shot, Saved By His Vest.
Margaretville, NY, Delaware County - NY State Police are investigating into today’s shooting crime. At 3:15, a state trooper doing a routine traffic stop for a suspicious vehicle, was shot and his bod...