Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged Tuesday that high inflation has emerged as a serious threat to the Federal Reserve’s goal of helping put more Americans back to work and that the Fed will raise rates more than it now plans if needed to stem surging prices. “If we have to raise interest rates more over time, […]
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a wave of public and political outrage on Tuesday over allegations that he and his staff flouted coronavirus lockdown rules by holding a garden
Investigators sought answers Monday for why safety doors failed to close when fire broke out in a New York high-rise, allowing thick smoke to rise through the tower and kill 17 people, including eight children, in the city’s deadliest blaze in more than three decades. A malfunctioning electric space heater apparently started the fire Sunday […]
President Joe Biden will use a speech in Georgia to endorse changing Senate rules that have stalled voting rights legislation, saying it’s time to choose “democracy over autocracy.” But some civil rights groups won’t be there, in protest of what they say is administration inaction. As he turns to his current challenge, Biden on Tuesday […]
ENGLEWOOD, New Jersey – The New Jersey Department of Health’s Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) recently inspected Bergen Hatzalah’s operations, marking the final step in the organization’s state licensure process. Bergen Hatzalah Emergency Medical Services Inc. is the Chevra Hatzalah division based in Bergen County, New Jersey. “Many NJ residents do not even realize […]
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Police detectives who beat a chareidi man during protests outside a cellphone store in the Geula neighborhood in Yerushalayim are being questioned by the Department of Internal Investigations under suspicion
There were more than 7 million new cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19 across Europe in the first week of January, more than doubling in just two weeks, the
David Sassoli, an Italian journalist who worked his way up in politics while defending the downtrodden and oppressed to become president of the European Union’s parliament, died in an Italian hospital on Tuesday at 65. European Council President Charles Michel called Sassoli a “sincere and passionate European. We already miss his human warmth, his generosity, […]
A mass of arctic air swept into the Northeast on Tuesday, bringing bone-chilling sub-zero temperatures and closing schools across the region for the second time in less than a week. Schools in Massachusetts’ three largest cities — Boston, Worcester and Springfield — canceled classes, saying they did not want children standing outside for extended periods […]
81-year-old House Speaker Nancy nearly faceplanted after eulogizing former Senator Harry Reid during a funeral service in Las Vegas on Saturday. Pelosi, who spoke at the service along with other
The shidduch crisis is one of the most discussed topics in the Jewish world. Thousands of men and women remain single for years, going on date after date, sending their
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid tested positive for COVID, a spokesperson for his office stated on Monday. He is feeling well and is quarantining at his home in Tel Aviv. “Yes, I’m positive for COVID,” Lapid wrote on Twitter. I’m feeling great because I’m vaccinated. Go get vaccinated, put on a mask -we’ll get through this together.” […]
A third Chinese city has locked down its residents because of a COVID-19 outbreak, raising the number confined to their homes in China to about 20 million people. It wasn’t clear how long the lockdown of Anyang, home to 5.5 million people, would last. Mass testing was being enforced, standard procedure whenever outbreaks pop up […]
The majority of Israelis are disgruntled with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s government management of the COVID crisis, a Channel 12 News survey on Sunday found. The poll showed that 63%
YWN regrets to inform you of the Levaya of HaRav Mayer Abromowitz ZT”L from Boro Park. The Niftar was a tremendous Talmid Chochom, who was Talmid in the Mirrer Yeshiva
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By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com TWO QUESTIONS A number of years ago, Rav Avrohom Ausband, the Rosh Yeshiva of Telshe in Riverdale was approached by a down-on-his-luck FBI informant with a plan to make a lot of money. Rav Ausband flatly refused. The FBI informant tried again. Rav Ausband explained that he would never […]
Israel’s Land Enforcement Authority on Monday morning oversaw the demolition of Gesher Dov, the passageway in Meron where the disaster occurred. The demolition was carried out as a part of
Novak Djokovic returned to the tennis court Monday for training, having won a legal battle to stay in Australia to play in the Australian Open after his exemption from strict
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