New York – Former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver lost a bid on Friday to dismiss the federal corruption charges he faces due to public statements a top prosecutor made that the once-powerful politician called prejudicial.
Pakistani – A court freed on bail on Friday a man accused of plotting a 2008 assault on India’s financial capital Mumbai that killed 166 people, his lawyer said.
A Family Court judge had some harsh words for a yeshiva student who claimed he couldn’t afford to pay alimony and child support: Go out and get a job.
This deal is not kosher! Worshipers at a Lower East Side synagogue are furious that their building, at 25 Bialystoker Place, has been sold without their knowledge or permission and are going to New York state supreme court next Wednesday to ask a judge to stop the $13 million sale to developer Peter Fine.
DetailsLike it or not, Bernard Kerik is back. Kerik — the former boss of Rikers Island, leader of the New York Police Department, loyal ally of then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani after the Sept. 11 attacks, presidential Cabinet nominee and prison inmate — has a new incarnation spelled out in a recently published memoir: prison reform crusader.
DetailsThese are the amazing first images of the gang behind the Hatton Garden heist who escaped with a massive haul of gems worth millions in WHEELIE BINS.
Film mogul Harvey Weinstein will not face criminal charges stemming from a hot Italian model’s claim that he molested her in his Tribeca Film Center office last month, the Manhattan DA said Friday.
WASHINGTON – A U.S. Secret Service officer was arrested Friday on a burglary charge in Washington, D.C., police told Fox News.
Barcelona – Members of a suspected militant Islamist cell arrested this week in Spain were trying to obtain explosives to bomb a Jewish bookshop in Barcelona, an investigating magistrate said on Friday.
cuador’s president on Thursday tweeted “Heil Hitler” in response to a critic who called him a fascist.
