In the first public acknowledgment of Israel’s role in the operation, Israel’s former military intelligence chief says the Jewish state was involved in the American airstrike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in January 2020. A week after Soleimani was killed in a US drone strike at the Baghdad airport in January 2020, NBC News […]
Mayor-elect Eric Adams announced Tuesday he would postpone his planned Brooklyn inauguration ceremony at Kings Theatre amid a surge of COVID-19 cases. In a joint statement, Adams, incoming comptroller Brad
A strike at Kellogg that has gone on since early October has ended after workers voted to ratify a new labor contract at the company’s four U.S. cereal plants. The contract covers approximately 1,400 workers represented by the union at plants in Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. Kellogg said Tuesday that the new contract provides […]
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said he’s committed to keeping the city open as it grapples with yet another spike in coronavirus cases. The Democratic mayor said Tuesday that New York can’t see schools and businesses closed again like the city did in 2020 when COVID-19 first spread widely. De Blasio has faced […]
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announces a $100 gift to any resident who gets a COVID vaccine booster dose by the end of the year. Socialist “It’s a limited-time opportunity, but exactly the time we need New Yorkers to go out and get their booster,” says de Blasio, whose term ends in January. […]
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The new omicron variant took only a few weeks to live up to dire predictions about how hugely contagious it is but scientists don’t yet know if it causes more severe disease even as the world faces exploding cases just before Christmas. “Everything is riskier now because omicron is so much more contagious,” said Dr. […]
Shas chairman Aryeh Deri is expected to sign a plea deal with Attorney General Avichai Mandelbit next week for minor tax offenses, Channel 12 News reported on Monday evening. As
by Sandy Eller Nearly 70 students celebrated their graduations from the separate men’s and women’s cohorts of Agudath Israel of America’s COPE CPA accounting program last week, completing a nearly two year-long intensive program that has them entering a market where jobs are both plentiful and lucrative. While this year marked the 27th men’s and […]
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection requested an interview and documents from Republican Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania on Monday, marking the first time the committee
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The nation’s second-largest city called off its New Year’s Eve celebration Monday, and its smallest state re-imposed an indoor mask mandate as the omicron variant leaped ahead of other variants to become the dominant version of the coronavirus in the U.S. The moves in Los Angeles and Rhode Island reflected widening fears of a potentially […]
Ra’am MK Mazen Ghnaim met on Monday with Shiekh Raed Salah, who was recently released from an Israeli prison after serving a sentence for incitement to terrorism and murder of
Omicron has raced ahead of other variants and is now the dominant version of the coronavirus in the U.S., accounting for 73% of new infections last week, federal health officials said Monday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention numbers showed nearly a six-fold increase in omicron’s share of infections in only one week. In […]
As coronavirus cases surge in the days before Christmas, President Joe Biden plans to stress in a speech the importance of getting vaccinated to protect from the wave of infections
HaGaon HaRav Shimon Badani, the Zakein Moetzet Chachmei HaTorah, spoke at a Rabbinical conference at Sheba Hospital in Tel HaShomer last week and told over a tragic story. HaRav Badani
Democrats are struggling to pick up the pieces after Sen. Joe Manchin effectively crushed President Joe Biden’s big domestic policy bill. But they face serious questions whether the $2 trillion initiative can be refashioned to win his crucial vote or the party will be saddled with a devastating defeat. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer vowed […]
As fear of a major COVID wave in Israel spurred by the Omicron variant grows, HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky issued dramatic instructions on Monday evening regarding COVID vaccinations for children.
California is poised for a surge in new coronavirus infections as a far more contagious version of the disease spreads among holiday parties and family gatherings forced indoors by a series of winter storms. But experts say the nation’s most populous state is likely to avoid the worst scenario — spikes in hospitalizations and deaths […]
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