New York's Suffolk County sues Jewish multi-billionaire owners of Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin; Connecticut and NY considering pressing charges

Lello Di Segni, who died at age 91, is mourned by his community and internationally -- but he might be missed most inside the classroom

Cecylia Roszak was thought to be the oldest nun in the world; poet Abba Kovner was one those she and her sisters saved at a local convent

Justice Department said to deem convicted spy's actions too severe, refuses to consider his age and waning health

Updated guidelines will see inspectors visit education institutions to check required subjects such as English and math are being taught to proper standards

Spokesperson for academic researcher Matthew Hedges's family says hearing took less than 5 minutes, lawyer wasn't present; UK politicians slam ruling

Highest bidder for 17-year-old is a man three times her age who pays 500 cows, 2 cars and $10,000 for her hand in marriage

Separately, a Palestinian who died in a car accident was barred from burial in Jerusalem over allegations he sold property to Jews, official says