Negotiations with Hamas to extend the first phase of the hostage release deal reached a deadlock on Friday, raising questions about the fate of the surviving hostages remaining in Gaza.
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a tense and shocking Oval Office meeting on Friday. Zelensky visited the White House on Friday to sign a deal regarding Ukraine’s rare earth minerals. During a meeting in the Oval Office, Zelensky told Trump and Vance that Vladimir Putin has […]
Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees on probationary status were fired Thursday, lawmakers and weather experts said. Federal workers who were not let
Mexico has sent 29 drug cartel figures, including drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, to the United States as the Trump administration turns up the pressure on drug trafficking organizations. The unprecedented show of security cooperation comes as top Mexican officials are in Washington trying […]
President Donald Trump revealed that Joe Biden blamed former President Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for pressuring him to drop out of the 2024 presidential race, according to an Oval Office conversation between the two political rivals after the election. Trump made the revelation in an interview with The Spectator World’s Ben Domenech, […]
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an agreement late Thursday to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison system for more than a week. Hochul said the state and the union for striking correctional workers agreed to binding terms after four days of mediation talks. The workers must return to work by […]
A former senior aide to President Joe Biden has acknowledged that the administration engaged in “gaslighting” the American public by downplaying concerns over the president’s age and cognitive fitness during his 2024 re-election campaign. Michael LaRosa, a former White House official and longtime press secretary for First Lady Jill Biden, revealed that the campaign was […]
Russia has offered the United States to restore direct air links between the two countries during the latest round of consultations with Washington, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday. Russian
Shas MK Avraham Betzalel dismissed threats from United Torah Judaism (UTJ) to collapse the government if a bill largely exempting yeshiva students from military service is not quickly passed. In an interview with Radio Kol Chai on Thursday, Betzalel signaled that Shas would not support UTJ’s time-bound demands regarding the draft legislation, saying that “there […]
Egg producers blame the bird flu outbreak for driving prices to record highs, but critics believe giant companies are taking advantage of their market dominance to profit handsomely at the expense of budget-conscious egg buyers. Advocacy groups, Democratic lawmakers and a Federal Trade Commission member are calling for a government investigation after egg prices spiked to a record average […]
For 16 months, Eli Sharabi endured a nightmare of chains, starvation, and relentless beatings at the hands of Hamas terrorists. Now free, he is sharing his harrowing experience—not for himself, but for those still trapped in captivity. Speaking in a lengthy televised interview Thursday night, Sharabi revealed the brutality and psychological torment he suffered, particularly […]
The strike planned for Sunday at Ben Gurion Airport has been canceled. The Population and Immigration Authority announced that it has reached agreements regarding the workers’ salaries, and there will
Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a generative-AI infused Alexa that it says will allow the popular voice assistant to have more personality, check a user’s tone and even plan romantic dates. But unlike before, when Alexa was offered for free on any Alexa-enabled devices, customers will have to pay Amazon a monthly fee of $19.99 for […]
This year’s harsh flu season – the most intense in 15 years – has federal health officials trying to understand if it sparked an increase in a rare but life-threatening brain complication in children. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 19,000 people have died from the flu so far this winter, including 86 […]
The Republican-controlled Congress has voted to repeal a federal fee on oil and gas producers who release high levels of methane, undoing a major piece of former President Joe Biden’s climate policy aimed at controlling the planet-warming “super pollutant.” The fee, which had not gone into effect, was expected to bring in billions of dollars. […]
Pending home sales in the United States slid to an all-time low in January as high mortgage rates, record-high home prices, and possibly the terrible weather last month hindered those
Ba’al Chessed Shai Graucher and members of the Palm Beach shul from Florida met this week with released US-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel, who told them how he connected with Yiddishkeit
President Donald Trump is planning a “gold card” visa with a potential pathway to U.S. citizenship for $5 million. The program would replace an existing program that offers U.S. visas to investors who spend about $1 million on a company that employs at least 10 people. And it echoes similar “golden visa ” programs in […]
It’s no secret that eggs—yes, basic, essential eggs—are now hitting $9 a dozen. And with Pesach just five weeks away, the situation is only getting worse. Egg prices are expected to climb even higher. The most basic staple of our Yom Tov preparations, from cooking to baking to fulfilling minhagim, has practically become a luxury […]
Anti-Trump activists and their media allies are once again peddling the exhausted and debunked conspiracy theory that Donald Trump is a Russian asset—this time courtesy of some ex-KGB agents who have suddenly found their voices. The latest installment in this saga comes from Alnur Mussayev, the former head of Kazakhstan’s intelligence service, who claimed in […]
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