World leaders sought Wednesday to back up their tough words over Russias aggression against Ukraine, announcing financial sanctions, trade and travel bans and other measures meant to pressure Moscow to pull back from the brink of war. Even as they ramped up penalties, however, nations in Asia and the Pacific also prepared for the possibility […]
Russia began evacuating its embassy in Kyiv, and Ukraine urged its citizens to leave Russia on Wednesday as the region braced for further confrontation after President Vladimir Putin received authorization
An article was published on Tuesday in an Iranian newspaper questioning the reason for the visit of the “Rav of Saudi Arabia,” Rav Herzog, to the Islamic Republic. Entitled: “Trip
Republican candidate for New York Governor Lee Zeldin announced on Wednesday that he is selecting NYPD Deputy Inspector and Commanding Officer of the 70th Precinct Alison Esposito as his running
Israel fired several surface-to-surface missiles toward Syrian military positions in the countrys south early Wednesday causing material damage, state media reported. State TV quoted an unnamed Syrian military official as saying that the missiles were fired from Syrias Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, and struck areas around the nearby town of Quneitra. It added that the attack […]
A former New York City police union president whos clashed with city officials over his bombastic tweets and hardline tactics is expected to surrender Wednesday to face criminal charges connected to a raid last year on his home and union office, two law enforcement officials said. Ed Mullins resigned in October as head of the […]
China is accusing the United States of creating fear and panic over the crisis in Ukraine. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said Wednesday that China opposes new sanctions on Russia, reiterating a longstanding Chinese position. She said the U.S. was fueling tensions by providing weapons to Kyiv in response to Russias large troop deployment around […]
Former NYC mayor and 2020 presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg warned Democrats that they are heading for a bloodbath in the midterm elections later this year if they don’t fix things now. Without changing course, the party is headed for a November wipeout, the former mayor wrote in an op-ed. Three months after Republicans scored major […]
The Pentagon is expected to approve the deployment of 700 to 800 unarmed National Guard troops to the nations capital, a U.S. official said Tuesday, in the face of trucker convoys that are planning protests against pandemic restrictions beginning next week. The District of Columbia government and the U.S. Capitol Police are requesting the National […]
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President Joe Biden has interviewed at least three candidates for the Supreme Court, according to a person familiar with the matter, and the White House reiterated Tuesday that he remains
Elon Musk and his lawyers are escalating their fight with U.S. securities regulators, with a lawyer accusing them of leaking investigative information, and the Tesla CEO alleging on Twitter that government corruption is being exposed. Musks tweet early Tuesday and a Monday letter from Musk lawyer Alex Spiro to a federal judge didnt offer any […]
A subvariant of the Omicron COVID-19 virus called BA.2 and informally called the “Stealth Variant” has the ability to reinfect people who have already recovered from an Omicron infection, a
Russian Jew Aleksandr Kofman is the leader of the pro-Russian separatists in the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), which was established in East Ukraine eight years ago. In an interview with
Major cracks are appearing recently in the coalition as one crisis after another seems to happen on a weekly, if not daily basis. Last week, the Islamist Ra’am party boycotted
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by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com AT a Torah uMesorah convention about ten years ago or so, Rav Yissachar Frand once commented, No one is jealous of another persons eyeglass prescription. It is an important point. The idea is applicable for young women who have applied to seminaries, and wait […]
New York wants to improve its cybersecurity defenses and will open a joint operations center in the coming months to coordinate between government agencies, critical businesses and utilities, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday. Hochul said the Brooklyn-based hub will have a staff of 70 both in-person and virtual to provide a centralized viewpoint […]
On the same day that President Joe Biden called out Russia and and issued harsh sanctions for its invasion of Ukraine, his only other public appearance was an event focused
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