A stunning resignation and a buried indictment—that’s the latest twist in the federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, after a top Manhattan prosecutor quit in protest, accusing President Trump’s Justice Department of killing a case that could have brought Adams down. According to a scathing letter obtained by The New York […]
Hamas has issued a call for mass protests this weekend in response to President Donald Trump’s plan to relocate the Gazan population in order to rebuild the territory. The terrorist organization urged supporters to take to the streets on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in what it described as “solidarity marches” against what it calls an […]
There was guarded optimism among military experts in India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump outlined plans to ramp up sales of defense systems to New Delhi, including F-35 stealth fighter jets, to deepen the U.S.-India strategic relationship. “Defense sector is a big money, and India happens to be one of […]
Israel has received confirmation from Egypt and Qatar regarding the names of three hostages that Hamas is set to release on Shabbos, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The three individuals identified for release are Sasha Trufanov (29), Sagui Dekel-Chen (36), and Yair Horn (46). The PMO says the list of […]
Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending — but polling also shows that many Americans, including Republicans, think the country is spending too little on major government programs such as Social Security. The polls from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research suggest that as President Donald Trump and adviser Elon Musk push for extensive […]
A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze that has shut down U.S. humanitarian aid and development work around the world, and he
The State Department had been in talks with Elon Musk’s Tesla company to buy armored electric vehicles, but the plans have been put on hold by the Trump administration after
The high risk of mudslides prompted evacuation orders Thursday for some Los Angeles neighborhoods ravaged by recent wildfires, while snow and ice to the north caused a more than 100-car pileup on a major highway connecting Oregon and Idaho, with injuries reported. Southern California communities prepared ahead of the arrival of the strongest atmospheric river of the season, […]
In a major reversal, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency said he will try to rescind $20 billion in grants awarded by the Biden administration for climate and clean-energy projects. In a video posted on X, Administrator Lee Zeldin said the EPA would revoke contracts for a still-emerging “green bank” that is set […]
“My daughter is a hero who returned from hell after Hamas already announced that she was murdered,” Ran Gilboa, the father of released hostage Daniella Gilboa told Ynet in his
There have been many disturbing developments related to Egypt in recent months and weeks, particularly a significant buildup of military forces in the Sinai that violates the terms of the
I was surprised to read the recent mailbag on YWN complaining about mental health providers not accepting insurance. The writer seems to suggest that private healthcare providers must take insurance,
The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush to track its course. But the chance of an impact is still quite slim. New calculations suggest there’s a 2% chance the space rock 2024 YR4 will smack Earth in 2032. This also means there’s a 98% […]
The top federal prosecutor in Manhattan resigned Thursday after being ordered by the Justice Department to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Danielle Sassoon, a Republican
Even weeks after returning to Israel following 477 days in captivity, there remains a striking gap between the relative openness of the female soldiers about their time in the Gaza
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota said Thursday that she won’t seek reelection, dealing a blow to her fellow Democrats’ hopes of retaking the Senate in 2026. Smith made the
Russian soldiers were reportedly given booby-trapped headsets containing hidden explosives as part of a crowdfunded donation, according to Russian state media. The headsets, which resembled Cobra X V4 drone controller
NYS Assemblyman Aron Wieder has announced his resignation from the Rockland County Legislature, effective immediately. Wieder, who was elected to represent the 97th Assembly District in the November 2024 election, has decided it is the right time to step down after making significant progress on key projects. “Serving the voters of District 13 in Spring […]
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