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Tens of thousands of Hasidic celebrate Jewish New Year at spiritual leader's tomb in UkraineThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:49AMKIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Tens of thousands of Hasidic Jews from around the world gathered in a small Ukrainian city Thursday to mark the Jewish New Year at the tomb of their spiritual leader — an apparent record for the annual all-male pilgrimage banned for decades by the Soviets.

Why The Mainstream Media Gets the WTC Project WrongThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:48AMLast February, 60 Minutes broadcast a story which was certain to make any American angry. They said that almost 9 years after the attacks on the World Trade Center, the site was still an empty pit. They showed video of a massive, empty construction site. A huge gaping wound in lower Manhattan. There was only one problem with the story. It wasn't true.

50,000 Hasidic mark Jewish New Year in UkraineThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:47AMTens of thousands of Hasidic Jews from around the world gathered in a small Ukrainian city Thursday to mark the Jewish New Year at the tomb of their spiritual leader - an apparent record for the annual all-male pilgrimage...

Clemens’ lawyers ask NY judge to toss suitThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:45AMA defamation lawsuit against Roger Clemens should be thrown out because the seven-time Cy Young Award winner was merely trying to defend himself against his former personal trainer’s doping allegations, Clemens’ lawyers argued Wednesday.

Landlord charged in rent-dispute murderThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:43AMA landlord is now charged with murder in the death of her tenant over what neighbors say was a rent dispute.

Cops hunt for woman in fake check scamThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:42AMPolice say Achanti Troupe deposited a counterfeit check into an account and withdrew $7,000 against that check.

Woman and pets attacked by loose dog in Clinton TownshipThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:40AMCLINTON TWP. – A 41-year-old township woman and her two dogs were attacked by a Labrador retriever while they were out on a walk Wednesday morning, Sept. 1.

Bush on Possible Heisman Loss: ‘Out of My Hands’Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:39AM*Reggie Bush is on the verge of losing the highest honors a college athlete can receive. He would not comment, however on the details of the issue. “At this point, it’s kind of out of my hands,” Bush said Wednesday after practice with the New Orleans Saints. The former Trojan said he could not confirm [...]

Woman arrested for nursing home theftThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:34AMWith the arrest of Michelle Horton, 44, of Brooklyn Center, authorities believe they have solved a case of theft that occurred at Elim Meadows Nursing Home in Watertown last month.