New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says a man in a rented pickup who mowed down pedestrians and bicyclists along a bike path near the World Trade Center memorial Tuesday was

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Beginning on Wednesday, November 1st, winter driving regulations go into effect throughout Israel. Winter regulations compel a driver to have the vehicle headlights on while traveling on an intercity road.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell exhibited no interest Tuesday in considering legislation shielding the special counsel from Donald Trump, even as Republicans warn the president against interfering with Robert Mueller’s

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) On Monday evening, the eve of 11 Cheshvan, the IDF’s elite search and rescue unit known as 669 held an active drill in cooperation with United Hatzalah EMS personnel and Israel’s Search & Rescue Units. Volunteers from Beit Shemesh, Rehovot, Ramle and Lod, joined together with the helicopter evacuation unit of […]

Global warming is hurting people’s health a bit more than previously thought, but there’s hope that the Earth — and populations — can heal if the planet kicks its coal habit, a group of doctors and other experts said. The poor and elderly are most threatened by worsening climate change, but there remains “glimmers of […]

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat will set up a high-tech, academic, residential and leisure village over the Begin Highway The plan includes the construction of a high-tech

Ten commercial Earth-imaging satellites have been launched into space from California. An Orbital ATK Minotaur C rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 2:37 p.m. Tuesday. Deployment was

If the budget for paving bypass roads in Yehuda and Shomron is not approved by the cabinet next week, five Knesset members announced on Tuesday, 11 Cheshvan, they will be

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) The accompanying video shows the ongoing construction of the new Israel Railway Jerusalem Station in memory of President Yitzchak Navon Z”L. It is situated near the Jaffa Street light rail. The new station is scheduled to open in 2018 and connect Jerusalem to Tel Aviv. The accompanying video shows the ongoing […]

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara on Tuesday morning, 11 Cheshvan, attended a memorial ceremony to honor the Australian and New Zealand soldiers who

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) “You are our hero!”, said Chair of the chair of a special Knesset Committee on the topic of Anti-Semitism to a former student leader who tearfully recounted being arrested on campus for speaking about Israel. MK Avraham Neguise, the chairman of the Aliya, Absorption and Diaspora Committee, was responding to Becky […]

The New York Daily News reports the terrorist in the deadly Manhattan truck ramming and shooting attack was inspired by ISIS, and pledged allegiance to the notorious terror organization in

Israel’s new minimum wage goes into effect on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, bringing the minimum monthly wage to 5,300 shekels. This means the hourly minimum wage is increasing from 26.90 shekels an hour to 28.5 shekels an hour. The daily minimum wage increases from 231 to 245 shekels. According to treasury officials, the increase will […]

The White House is backing chief of staff John Kelly’s defense of Confederate monuments and his assertion that the Civil War was caused by a failure to compromise. White House

Shas hopes to put an end to discrimination against Sephardim on the nation’s currency – both banknotes and coins. Chairman of the Knesset Education Committee MK Yaakov Margi is sponsoring a bill which the party hopes will bring an end to the exclusion of Sephardim from banknotes. According to a Bechadrei Chareidim report, for the […]

Billionaire Elon Musk has released a photograph of a tunnel he’s building under a Los Angeles suburb to test a novel transportation concept for a system that would move people

(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Three residents of Jerusalem’s Old City are in custody on suspicion of being connected to recent graffiti attacks in the Old City. the recent attack included a swastika and “Death to Jews” in Hebrew and Arabic. There were a number of attack in which graffiti was painted onto the doors of […]

Iran’s official IRNA news agency says the Iranian air force is holding its annual military exercise to show off its ability to safeguard the country’s airspace. The drill is taking

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