Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) — A strategic border crossing and three other towns in western Iraq fell Saturday to the control of ISIS militants, a senior Iraqi security official said. In addition to their offensives in northern Iraq, the militants have now strengthened their hand in the western province of Anbar, the country’s largest geographically, and were […]
As Iraq edges toward chaos, Joe Biden is having a quiet I-told-you-so moment. In 2006, Biden was a senator from Delaware gearing up for a presidential campaign when he proposed that Iraq be divided into three semi-independent regions for Shiites, Sunnis and Kurds. Follow his plan, he said, and U.S. troops could be out by […]
BY DIANE DIMOND As the coroner’s van took away one of the bodies, I walked toward the bloodied sidewalk outside Nicole Brown Simpson’s condo. I’ll never forget what I saw that day. Law enforcement had come and gone and left behind only some strips of yellow police tape. It might have been 20 years ago, […]
FROM RAMAPO PD As of this date the Ramapo Police Department has received numerous complaints from residents about a phone scam going around the area. Potential victims get a phone call from a party claiming to be from the Internal Revenue Service. The party tells the person that they owe back taxes and if they […]
STATEMENT FROM ASSEMBLYMAN SKOUFIS (D): “Too many lives are being lost to heroin abuse and the Governor and Legislature has been quick to respond, ensuring law enforcement agencies have the resources and tools needed to properly safeguard our communities. The aggressive measures passed today will combat dangerous spikes in heroin use and sales in the […]
Defendant faces up to seven years in prison DA’s PRESS RELEASE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that Moshe Menachem Taubenfeld (DOB 09/24/1958) has been indicted by the Rockland County Grand Jury on the charge of: Course of Sexual Conduct against a child in the Second Degree, a Class “D” felony According […]