The Prime Ministers Office announced Friday that Benjamin Netanyahus speech to the United Nations General Assembly will be blasted into Gaza through loudspeakers placed along the border an unusual move that is provoking criticism from the military, families of hostages, and soldier advocacy groups. In a statement, the PMO said civilian agencies were instructed, […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that he says will allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States in a way that meets national security concerns. Trump’s
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will put import taxes of 100% on pharmaceutical drugs, 50% on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30% on upholstered furniture and 25% on
Starbucks said Thursday it’s closing hundreds of U.S. and Canadian stores and laying off 900 nonretail employees as it focuses more of its resources on a turnaround. The Seattle coffee
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told global leaders Wednesday that the world is in the most destructive arms race in human history and urged the international community to act against Russia now, asserting that Vladimir Putin wants to expand his war in Europe. In a bleak view of todays world, he told the annual high-level meeting […]
Despite years of congressional hearings, lawsuits, academic research, whistleblowers and testimony from parents and teenagers about the dangers of Instagram, Meta’s wildly popular app has failed to protect children from harm, with woefully ineffective” safety measures, according to a new report from former employee and whistleblower Arturo Bejar and four nonprofit groups. Metas efforts at […]
President Donald Trump on Thursday directed his administration to crack down on backers of what it described as left-wing terrorism, naming two top Democratic donors as he alleged without evidence a vast conspiracy to finance violent protests against the government. Trumps executive order put the FBIs Joint Terrorism Taskforce in the lead and said the […]
I recognize that the title may come across as provocative, but itis atopicthat weighs heavily on my heart-particularly during the Yomim Tovim. Each Sukkos, our shuls receiveaninflux of Yeshiva bochurim returning home. While it is beautiful to see how many of them have grown into Yarei Shamayim and Baali Middos,theres a distressing reality that cannot […]
Word nerd alert: Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition that adds over 5,000 new words, including petrichor, teraflop, dumbphone andghost kitchen. The 12th editionof Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary comes 22 years after the book’s last hard-copy update and […]
The gunman whoopened fireonan Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilityin Dallas, killing a detainee and critically wounding two others, left behind a note saying that he hoped the attack would give ICE agents real terror, the FBI director said Thursday. The post by Kash Patel onthe social platform Xoffered the first hint of a motive behind […]
Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted by a grand jury on two counts, alleged false statements within jurisdiction of the legislative branch and obstruction of congressional proceeding, Fox News
The White House is telling agencies to prepare large-scale firings of federal workers if the government shuts down next week. In a memo released Wednesday night, the Office of Management
It is with deep regret that YWN informs you of the sudden petirah of Harav Yosef Yitzchok Kalmanson ztl, longtime Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Beis Dovid Shlomo in New Haven, Connecticut. COL reported that he was niftar suddenly on the first night of Rosh Hashanah at the age of 70. Rav Kalmanson ztl was a […]
Two Syracuse University freshmen face hate crime charges after prosecutors say they targeted Jewish students during Rosh Hashanah by throwing a bag of pork into a fraternity house an incident officials say was more than just a campus prank. The confrontation unfolded Tuesday evening at the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity, where students had gathered […]
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