A disgruntled lawyer wearing military-style apparel with old Nazi emblems had two weapons and more than 2,500 rounds of live ammunition when he randomly shot at drivers in a Houston

The condition of Former President Shimon Peres continues to deteriorate drastically, and his family has been summoned to his bedside at Sheba Medical Center. Peres suffered a stroke two weeks ago, and�the assessment of physicians is that he sustained �irreversible neurological impairment�. (YWN World Headquarters – NYC)

She was at her best. He was not at his worst. Weeks of Super Bowl-style hype aside, Monday night’s 90 minutes of heated clashes between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump

Two months after a historic delegation of prestigious rabbonim traveled to Toronto to raise funds to provide the recent waves of French immigrants to Israel with a solid education within the Charedi school system comes a second trip to benefit the recently established French Children�s Fund, this time to Chicago. The Satmar Rebbe, HaRav Zalman […]

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] The following appeal is being circulated in the hope of recovering a Sefer Torah which was stolen from the Chabad Shul in the Shaare Chessed neighborhood

Bombings in New York and New Jersey � and a stabbing attack in Minnesota the same day � underscore that homegrown attacks inspired by violent extremists are as much a threat to the United States as those directed by terrorists, the nation’s Homeland Security chief says. While all attacks are difficult to detect and prevent, […]

President Reuven and First Lady Rivlin on Monday evening 23 Elul departed for a State Visit to Ukraine during which President Rivlin will participate in the commemorations of the 75th anniversary of the Babi Yar Massacre. �Over this visit we will commemorate the past, but we will look to the future,� said the President before […]

Two weeks after sustaining a major hemorrhagic stroke, former President Shimon Peres� condition has taken a sharp turn for the worse on Tuesday afternoon 24 Elul. The update from Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer stated that his condition �dramatically worsened� and the assessment of physicians is that he sustained �irreversible neurological impairment�. (YWN � […]

The Washington Monument will be closed indefinitely because of ongoing problems with its elevator, the latest in a series of woes for one of the city’s most enduring tourist attractions.

[PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Acting on a tip, police and veterinary inspectors raided a business in Mishor Adumim, the industrial zone adjacent to Maale Adumim. They quickly learned their information

NBC’s Lester Holt struggled to keep control of the first debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, learning the dangers of fact-checking in the midst of a tense confrontation being

The state is finally moving ahead with indictments against former officials in the Yisrael Beitenu party, which is headed by Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman. Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit has ruled

In a combative opening debate, Hillary Clinton emphatically denounced Donald Trump Monday night for keeping his personal tax returns and business dealings secret from voters and peddling a “racist lie”

Donald Trump repeatedly clashed with Hillary Clinton during Monday’s first presidential debate, interrupting her and appearing agitated at times as they tangled over the economy, her use of a private

Attorney Batya Kahana-Dror, a liberal Orthodox activist and Rabbi Avraham Dov Levine, a frum rav, have managed to elicit the ire of Chief Rabbi of Israel Dovid Lau Shlita and the Chief Rabbinate Council. Their concern surrounds the performance of chupahs which are described as �conforming to halacha� but including components that are not accepted […]