Carletonville, SA – More Than 3,000 Workers Stuck in Mine
Carletonville, SA - A burst water pipe has trapped more than 3,000 workers underground at Harmony Gold's Elandsrand mine in Carletonville since this morning.Spokesperson Lesiba Seshoka said the w...
Los Angeles, CA – Union Protests at Yeshiva Gedolah
Employees of Carpenters Local 1506 sat outside Yeshiva Gedolah on the sidewalk facing Olympic Boulevard, with a box of yellow fliers and a white banner that stated: "Labor Dispute -- Shame on Yes...
Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY – Dancing and Singing Chol Hamoed in Lubavitch
Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY - Black-clad men danced on Kingston Avenue in jumbled circles till 6:30 a.m., during their weeklong celebrations during the Jewish holiday Sukkot.
The festivities began in ...
Roslyn, NY – Police Investigate Mailed Swastikas
Roslyn, NY - Police on Long Island are investigating nine bias incidents: mail containing images of swastikas.The envelopes were received in the upper middle class communities Roslyn, East Hills, Flow...
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – Doctor Opens IM Practice: OMG! You’ve Got a Rash :(
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY - Dr. Jay Parkinson launched his medical practice in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn with no waiting room, no fluorescent-lit exam rooms, and best of all, no overhead. ...
Bronx, NY +MVA on Bruckner Exp. Causing Major Traffic Delays+
Bronx, NY - A major accident involving a charter bus on the Bruckner Expressway causing the expressway to be closed down in both directions at the Hunts Point Drawbridge. EMS and NYPD on the scene wit...
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – Community Board Criticized Navy Yard for Dumping by Tenant
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY - Gerald A. Esposito, Brooklyn Community Board No. 1's district manager, expressed his dissatisfaction about what he terms the dumping of trash along Kent Avenue by a c...
Washington, DC – FDA Warns of Giving Kids Cough, Cold Medicines
Washington, DC - Over-the-counter medicines to stifle coughs and colds probably don't work in young children and may be dangerous, especially for children under 2 years of age, according to FDA.
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Ashkelon, Israel – Swastikas Discovered at School
Ashkelon, Israel - Swastikas and symbols linked to devil worship were discovered at a school in Ashkelon today.Police arrived at the scene shortly after the markings were discovered, and began investi...
Amberley Village, OH – Synagogue Plans Approved
Amberley Village, OH - A revised plan for the construction of a new synagogue has received the approval of the village's Board of Zoning Appeals.
"We're very excited that we'll be ...
Miami, FL – Poisoned Salt Shakers Planned to Topple US Government.
Miami, FL - They may not have gotten far in carrying out their plans, but seven South Florida men wanted to form an alliance with al-Qaida to wage holy war against the United States, a prosecutor char...
Washington- U.S. To Stage Largest-Ever Terror Exercise.
Washington - The nation is preparing for its biggest terrorism exercise ever next week when three fictional "dirty bombs" go off and cripple transportation arteries in two major U.S. cities and Guam....
New York, NY – Disgraced Judge a Lawyer Again
New York, NY - A former chief judge of the state's highest court, who fell from power after harassing a woman and her daughter, regained his law license.
"I'm delighted," said Sol...
Passaic, NJ – Jewish Community Backs Troubled Mayor.
Passaic, NJ - Even with looming federal corruption charges, many Passaic residents appear to be turning a blind eye to the allegations against Mayor Samuel Rivera.
Ask most people on the street what ...
Buenos Aires, Argentine – Jewish Groups Ask Interpol To Arrest Perpetrators Of Buenos Aires Bomb Attack.
Buenos Aires, Argentine - Leading American Jewish organizations are urging Interpol to issue international arrest warrants for the perpetrators of a 1994 bombing attack against the Jewish community bu...
Mumbai India – Nazi Bed Covers Withdrawn After Indian Jews Protest
Mumbai India - A new line of bedspreads called the "NAZI Collection" will be withdrawn from stores after India's tiny Jewish community protested, a furnishings dealer said.
The brochure of the collec...
New York, NY – North Brooklyn Murder Rise Bucks City Trend
New York, NY - The murder rate in north Brooklyn is going up - even as the number of killings citywide continues to drop, NYPD statistics released Tuesday show.
Murders were up 8% in Brooklyn ...
Bronx, NY +Two Police Officers Shot Sustained Minor Injuries+
Bronx, NY +Two Police Officers Shot Sustained Minor Injuries+ Two NYPD officers were shot in the Bronx, near the intersection of Webster Avenue and 188th Street. NYPD Bronx Duty Captain called for a l...
Goshen, NY – GOP Loses Hold on Orange County Legislature
Goshen, NY - With the stroke of a pen, Republicans have just lost their majority on the Orange County Legislature for the first time since it was created in 1970.
Legislator Michael Amo of Central Val...
Guba, Azerbaijan – Skull Fragments of 137 People Found in Mass Grave
Guba, Azerbaijan - Skull fragments from 137 people were found so far in a mass grave in the Guba region, the head ANAS, Gahraman Aghayev, said. According to him, excavations covering over 500sq miles ...
