Pedestrian killed in excavator terror attack in Jerusalem

Bus in Jerusalem after it was overturned by a tractor in an apparent terror attack (screen capture: Channel 2)

Bus in Jerusalem after it was overturned by a tractor in an apparent terror attack                                          (screen capture: Channel 2)

Palestinian driver shot to death by police; 7 victims lightly wounded

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Hamas denies responsibility for teens’ death; warns against Israeli strike

Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri (photo credit: AP/Hatem Moussa)

Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri (photo credit: AP/Hatem Moussa)

Palestinian Authority convenes emergency meeting as Hamas MP comments, ‘Better luck next time’ in abducting a bargaining chip

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Israel delays decision on response to killing of three teenagers

The three kidnapped teens, from left to right: Eyal Yifrach, Gil-ad Shaar and Naftali Fraenkel (photo credit: Courtesy)

The three kidnapped teens, from left to right: Eyal Yifrach, Gil-ad Shaar and Naftali Fraenkel                      (photo credit: Courtesy)

Ministers to meet again Tuesday, after funerals of Eyal Yifrach, Gil-ad Shaar and Naftali Fraenkel, whose bodies were found Monday in a field north of Hebron

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Severe weather effecting travel across the United States

Backed up: Emergency personnel respond to an accident on southbound Interstate 43 (I-43) south of Mequon Rd near the N. Port Washington Rd overpass in Mequon, Wisconsin on Sunday

Backed up: Emergency personnel respond to an accident on southbound Interstate 43 (I-43) south of Mequon Rd near the N. Port Washington Rd overpass in Mequon, Wisconsin on Sunday

Travel chaos hits the East Coast: 5,500 flights are canceled as deadly ice storm that dumped a foot of snow over weekend barrels north

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More hot gases erupt from rumbling volcano in western Indonesia; 15K evacuated in 3-mile zone

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In this late Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013 photo, Mount Sinabung spews volcanic ash into the air as seen from Tiga Pancur, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Authorities raised the alert status for one of the country’s most active volcanoes to the highest level Sunday after the mountain repeatedly sent hot clouds of gas down its slope following a series of eruptions in recent days. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara) (The Associated Press)

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NYPD officers fatally shoot man waving knife in Brooklyn: police sources

	Locator map for shooting at Hart Avenue in Brooklyn.

NYPD officers shot a man on Hart Avenue in Brooklyn on Monday, November 18, 2013.

The shooting took place on Hart St. in the Bushwick section at about 3 p.m. as cops were responding to a harassment call.

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