Detroit, MI – A 73-year-old Chicago area man and three of his granddaughters from Israel were killed when their small plane crashed on an interstate in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. A 13-year-old grandson, who was hospitalized after being ejected from the aircraft, was the only survivor from the Tuesday evening crash, Mackinac County Sheriff officials said. The pilot, [...]

Wurtsboro, NY – Offering all the benefits of the best summer camps and so much more, Camp Kaylie at OHEL is the first of its kind fully integrated camp opening IY”H Summer 2011 that will draw together campers of all abilities. The unique vision of the President and Board of Directors at OHEL Children’s Home and [...]

PM opposes referendum before handing over annexed territory.

New York – New York City has installed its first car charging station for electric cars and says it plans to buy about 40 of the clean-energy vehicles. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan announced the installation of the public car charging station. It opened at a parking facility on Manhattan’s [...]

Iowa – Anyone who uses stolen Social Security numbers or other personal information to commit fraud can still be found guilty of identity theft in Iowa even if they didn’t know the information belonged to someone else, the Iowa Court of Appeals ruled today. The decision stemmed from the arrest of an illegal immigrant, Jose Abel [...]

Driver is sued over racist comments.

Washington – Federal Reserve officials at their June meeting weighed whether new steps would be needed to keep the economic recovery alive. A new document, released Wednesday, also revealed that Fed policymakers lowered their forecasts for economic growth this year in light of Europe’s debt crisis, a volatile Wall Street, a stalled housing market and high [...]

Do you ever get stomachaches?  Well, join the 41 million people who, in the United States alone, visit their doctor with a chief complaint of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms.  Most of the time, this is just a little stomachache, but many times, it can be indicative of a serious, even life-threatening GI disorder.  These conditions range [...]

Kassem: "That does not mean that war is near."

NYS Gov. David Paterson signed legislation Monday that expands the list of medical professionals authorized to draw blood from alleged drunken drivers without physician supervision, closing a loophole that has allowed some intoxicated motorists to escape prosecution. New York law allowed physicians, registered professional nurses and registered physician assistants to draw blood from someone accused of [...]