Washington – White House Condemns Killing Of Israeli Teens ‘in Strongest Possible Terms’
Washington - "We condemn in the strongest possible terms violence that takes the lives of innocent civilians," said Press Secretary Josh Earnest Monday night in response to the new...
Fort Lee, NJ – Fatal Crash At George Washington Bridge Causes Massive Traffic Jam Into NYC
Fort Lee, NJ - Traffic heading from northern New Jersey into New York City remains a mess hours after a fatal crash on the upper level of the George Washington Bridge.
Port Aut...
New York – Ferry To JFK Airport Runs Aground, Stranding Passengers For Hours
New York, NY - The Fire Department says a ferry ran aground in the waters of Jamaica Bay in Queens. No injuries were reported, but 29 people had to be removed from the vessel.
T...
Brussels – Police: No Suspect In Jewish Museum Shooting Under Arrest
Brussels - Belgium TV news VTM earlier reported that the Federal police in Brussels have arrested a suspect responsible in the shooting spree that killed three people at the Jewish...
West Bank – Group: Video Shows 2 Palestinians Killed By Israeli Security Forces Without Cause
West Bank - An investigation of a fatal West Bank clash between Israeli forces and Palestinian stone-throwers indicates that troops used live fire without justification and in viol...
Yonkers, NY – Mudslide Causing Delays On Metro-North
Yonkers, NY - Metro-North is running trains at slow speeds in the area of a mudslide in Yonkers for the morning rush.
Heavy rains Thursday knocked out a pair of tracks on the co...
Washington – Obama To Visit Poland, VP Biden Says
Washington - President Barack Obama will visit Poland in June, adding the stop to a European trip that will also take him to a G7 summit in Brussels and to France for the 70th anni...
Washington – 192,000 Jobs Added; Unemployment Steady At 6.7%
Washington - U.S. employers added jobs at a solid pace in March in the latest sign that the economy is rebounding from a weak stretch brought on by a harsh winter.
The Labor De...
Israel – Palestinians Hurl Molotov Cocktails Near Keiver Rachel Wounding 2 Police Officers
Israel - Two Border Police officers were lightly-to-moderately wounded near Rachel's Tomb in the West Bank Sunday, when Palestinian demonstrators threw an improvised explosive devi...
New York – Winning Mega Millions Numbers For Tuesday
New York - The winning mega millions numbers for Tuesday night are 11, 19, 24, 33, 51, mega ball 7
The jackpot is estimated at $400 million, with a cash option of $224 million.
New York – US Stocks Slide Early On Earnings, Overseas Woes
New York - The U.S. stock market is opening sharply lower as investors fret over disappointing earnings and more trouble in overseas markets.
The Dow Jones industrial average d...
New York, NY – OEM: Watch Out For Slick Sidewalks
New York, NY - New York City's Office of Emergency Management has issued a Hazardous Travel Advisory. It notes that, among other things, the snowstorm could result in wet, slick si...
Washington – Employers Add 74,000 Jobs; Jobless Rate Falls To 6.7 Percent
Washington - U.S. employers added a scant 74,000 jobs in December, the fewest in three years. The disappointing gain ends 2013 on a weak note and could raise questions about the ec...
Chicago, IL – More Than 400 Flights Canceled At Chicago Airports
Chicago, IL - Hundreds of flights are being canceled at Chicago's two airports as a deep freeze sets in on the city.
The Department of Aviation says 350 flights have been cancel...
Washington – US Jobless Claims Drop To 316,000, As Layoffs Slow
Washington - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits dropped 10,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 316,000, a sign that workers are in less danger of being laid o...
Washington – Justice Dept. To Allow US Airways, American Airlines Merger
Washington - The Justice Department says it has reached an agreement to allow the merger of US Airways and American Airlines.
The agreement requires the airlines to scale back t...
Washington – U.S. Economy Grew At Surprising 2.8% Rate In Q3
Washington - The U.S. economy expanded at a 2.8 percent annual rate from July through September, a surprising sign of strength ahead of the 16-day partial government shutdown. Expo...
New York – Twitter Hit With $124 Million Lawsuit Over Private Stock Sale
New York - Twitter Inc was sued for $124 million on Wednesday by two companies claiming the social media darling fraudulently had them organize a private sale of its shares to stok...
Tiberias – Third Earthquake In Days Shakes Northern Israel
Tiberias - The third earthquake in Israel in recent days was felt in the Tiberias area on Sunday morning.
According to initial reports, the earthquake was 3.6 on the Richter sc...
Washington – Federal Employees Should Plan To Return To Work On Thursday
Washington - White House budget office says U.S. federal government workers should plan to return to work Thursday morning.