Hollywood Producer Harvey Weinstein Accused of Sexual Assault
Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has been accused of sexually assaulting a young woman in a Manhattan movie theater.
NSA: 1 Dead After Car Rams Police Vehicle At Fort Meade
Officers opened fire after two men dressed as women refused to stop Monday at the National Security Agency gate at Fort Meade and then smashed into a police vehicle blocking the road, officials said. One of the men died, and the other man and the officer were hurt.
NYPD Officer In Eric Garner Case Sued Over Staten Island Car Crash
The New York police officer accused in the death of Eric Garner – a Staten Island man who died after being placed in a banned chokehold – is being sued for allegedly crashing his police vehicle into another man’s car causing “severe” injuries to the driver, the New York Daily News has reported.
Police: Shooting After Vehicle Tried To Ram Gate At National Security Agency
Police shot at an SUV after its driver used the vehicle to ram a set of gates at the National Security Agency’s headquarters in Fort Meade, Md., according to a report.
Moore Haven, FL – Highway Patrol: 8 Dead, 10 Injured When Florida Van Crashes
Moore Haven, FL – A church van ran through a stop sign, crossed all four lanes of a rural highway and crashed into in a canal, killing eight people and injuring 10 early Monday in southwest Florida, authorities said.
Haredi Papers Ban Picture of Young Girl’s Feet
Two ultra-Orthodox newspapers in Beit Shemesh refused last week to publish an ad for a sock shop showing the feet of a two-year-old girl.
Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim’s $100M Discriminatory Suit Against Ramapo Villages Dismissed
The Chofetz Chaim Yeshiva and apartment complex in Wesley Hills. A federal judge ruled the yeshiva failed to prove allegations that many villages opposed a housing development based on anti-Hasidic Jewish sentiments when he dismissed their civil rights lawsuit Friday.
Swastika Graffiti Found At Northeastern University
The president of Northeastern University is reacting angrily to the discovery of swastikas on campus.
French Rabbi Told To Remove Kippa
The chief rabbi of the French city of Toulouse, Harold Avraham Weill, was ordered Sunday to remove his kippa inside a polling station before voting in the city’s local elections.
Report: Jewish Leaders Sought Leniency For Met Council’s Rapfogel
Many high-profile Jewish leaders called on New York’s attorney general to go easy on William Rapfogel, the former chief of New York’s Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, who stole $9 million from the charity, according to a new report.