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2 Russian Villages Evacuated After Fire at Munitions Depot, Ukraine Believed Responsible
A fire at a munitions depot near the Russian village of Timonovo has led to the evacuation of two villages in Russia’s Belgorod region...
Judge Declines to Block Georgia Ban on Giving Food, Water to Voters
A judge has declined to block a section of a Georgia election law that bans handing out food and water to voters waiting...
Panel Rules Justice Dept. Wrongly Withheld Russia Probe Memo
The Justice Department under Attorney General William Barr improperly withheld portions of an internal memorandum Barr cited in publicly announcing that then-President Donald Trump...
Democrats Blast GOP Candidate’s ‘Vote with Bullets’ Remarks
Democrats on Thursday accused a Republican-endorsed candidate for the Minnesota Senate of condoning political violence, when he talked about the need for “voting with...
Georgia Election Probe Runs Into Resistance From Witnesses
Prosecutors investigating whether Donald Trump committed crimes as he sought to overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia are running into increasing resistance as...
See it? Squish it! Fighting the Invasive Spotted Lanternfly
When Stephen Nixon recently noticed a “beautiful” spotted lanternfly by his bag as he skateboarded in Brooklyn, he heeded the request of city officials.
He...
Defense Rests After Challenging Agents in Whitmer Plot Trial
Lawyers for two men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called investigators to the witness stand Friday to try to raise...
You Really Need to Update Your iPhone. Here’s How.
Apple’s latest security update was easy to miss. But security experts are warning that everyone should update any Apple device they have immediately.
Apple said...
ZIMBABWE APOCALYPSE: African Nation Hit by 257% Inflation: Will Gold Coins Help?
After working as an overnight security guard at a church in Harare’s impoverished Mabvuku township, Jeffrey Carlos rushes home to help his wife fetch...
3 Charged with Killing Boston Gangster Whitey Bulger in 2018
Three men, including a Mafia hitman, have been charged in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger, the Justice...
US to Give Ukraine Another $800 Million in New Military Aid, Drones
The United States is poised to announce it will provide Ukraine with nearly $800 million in new military aid Friday, including at least...
New York GOP Candidate Says Call for Garland’s Death Was ‘Facetious’
A Republican candidate for Congress in western New York said in a radio interview that U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland “should be executed” for...
Biden to Host Unity Summit Against Hate-Fueled Violence
President Joe Biden will host a White House summit next month aimed at combating a spate of hate-fueled violence in the U.S., as he...
Iran Deal Tantalizingly Close, but US Faces New Hurdles
Last week’s attack on author Salman Rushdie and the indictment of an Iranian national in a plot to kill former national security adviser John...
How New Colorado River Cuts Will Impact States, Residents
Arizona and Nevada residents won’t face bans on watering their lawns or washing their cars despite more Colorado River water shortages.
But U.S. officials announced...
Youth Mental Health is in Crisis. Are Schools Doing Enough?
For fourth-grader Leah Rainey, the school day now begins with what her teacher calls an “emotional check-in.”
“It’s great to see you. How are you...
Stars Coffee, Anyone? Starbucks Successor Opening in Russia
People in Moscow who were disappointed when Starbucks closed its coffee shops after Russia sent troops into Ukraine may now feel a caffeine jolt...
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The Shul Candyman and the 10th Halachic Question
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
L'Ilui Nishmas the Author's mother, Sara Bas HaRav Eliyahu, on her 15th...
The Case of the Super Valuable and Sentimental Porcelain Dishes
Written l'Ilui Nishmas the Author's Mother Sara Bas HaRav Eliyahu Hoffman - 22 Av on her 15th yahrtzeit.
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
Recently, a...
WHO: World Coronavirus Cases Fall 24%; Deaths Rise in Asia
New coronavirus cases reported globally dropped nearly a quarter in the last week while deaths fell 6% but were still higher in parts of...
FDA Targets Illegal Nicotine Gummies in New Warning Letter
Federal regulators on Thursday issued a first-of-a-kind warning to the maker of nicotine gummies, saying the illegal candies pose a growing risk to teenagers...
TEHILLIM: HaGaon HaRav Shalom Cohen Moved to Intensive Care After His Condition Deteriorates
Harav Shalom Cohen, the Nasi of the Moetzes Gedolei Hatorah in Eretz Yisroel, has been moved to an intensive care unit in Hadassah Ein...
IDF Chief Of Staff: We Attacked ‘3rd Country’ During Operation Breaking Dawn
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi revealed on Thursday that Israel attacked a third country during Operation Breaking Dawn.
Speaking at a conference, Kochavi said,...
Climate Bill’s Unlikely Beneficiary: US Oil and Gas Industry
The U.S. oil industry hit a legal roadblock in January when a judge struck down a $192 million oil and natural gas lease sale...
16 Dead, 18 Missing in Flash Flood in Western China
A sudden rainstorm in western China triggered a landslide that diverted a river and caused flash flooding in populated areas, killing at least 16...
ERASURE: School District Bans Anne Frank’s Diary
Anne Frank's diary has been removed from the shelves of a school district in Fort Worth, Texas, at the behest of conservative parents and...
9 Halachic Topics Pertaining to Shul Candymen
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
It is no longer the 50’s and 60’s. Much like other things in Jewish consumerism (such as $180 Mezuzah...
Judge Appears Willing to Unveil Some of Mar-a-Lago Affidavit
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Justice Department to put forward proposed redactions as he committed to making public at least part of...
US Home Sales Fell Again in July as Housing Slowdown Deepens
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed for the sixth consecutive month in July, deepening the housing market’s slide under the weight of sharply...
NYC NUTTERY: Big Apple to Lease 5,000 Hotel Rooms for Illegal Immigrants
New York City is looking to rent out a staggering 5,000 hotel rooms to house immigrants who illegally entered the United States and were...
WATCH THIS: John Bolton Says AG Garland Will be “Slaughtered” by...
Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton says that Attorney General Merrick Garland is a "lamb" about to be "slaughtered" by Donald Trump, at...
