North Korea opened a key political conference Monday to review past projects and discuss new policies amid the pandemic and a diplomatic deadlock with the United States. The official Korean
Emergency warming shelters were open throughout western Washington and Oregon as temperatures plunged into the teens and forecasters said an arctic blast would last for several days. Sunday’s snow showers
About two dozen sailors on a U.S. Navy warship — or roughly 25% of the crew — have now tested positive for COVID-19, keeping the ship sidelined in port at
Tragedy struck the Toms River and Lakewood communities on Tuesday morning, as word spread of a serious crash that took the life of a young girl. As YWN had reported
Australia’s Victoria and Queensland states reported record levels of new daily coronavirus infections on Tuesday as pressure on testing centers prompted calls for wider use of rapid antigen tests. Queensland
This year situation for Jews living in small communities in Ukraine has drastically changed for the worse.In addition to COVID, the worldwide energy crisis had hit Ukraine particularly hard. Prices to
Florida reported 39,000 new COVID-19 cases on Monday from the holiday weekend, as thousands of people waited in lines for tests following holiday gatherings and flights on crowded airplanes. Florida
President Joe Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act into law Monday, authorizing $768.2 billion in military spending, including a 2.7% pay raise for service members, for 2022. The NDAA
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Tuesday warned that Israel will soon experience an unprecedented “storm of COVID infections on a scale never seen before in Israel.” In an interview with
Outgoing NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio is hinting that we might not be done with him just yet. The Blazz, often derided as the least competent big-city mayor in the
New York is shattering Covid-19 infection records as the Omicron variant continues its sweep of the city, with just under 50,000 new infection confirmed on December 24th alone. NYC has
The U.S. flu season has arrived on schedule after taking a year off, with flu hospitalizations rising and two child deaths reported. Last year’s flu season was the lowest on
Flight cancellations that disrupted holiday travel, stretched into Monday as airlines called off more than 1,000 U.S. flights because crews were sick with COVID-19 during one of the year’s busiest
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A frum MTA attendant was seen learning in a booth at the subway station on 55th Street. At times when he wasn’t busy, he would open his sefer and listen
Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana on Monday announced the appointment of IDF (res.) Brigadier-General Tzviki Tessler as the project manager in charge of the Lag B’Omer celebration at Meron. The
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Even as his administration continues to push for nationwide Covid-19 policies and restrictions, President Joe Biden said on a phone call with governor that he agrees with Republicans who say
The presidential election, pandemic and racial reckoning were stories that drove intense interest and engagement to news outlets in 2020. To a large degree, 2021 represented the inevitable hangover. Various
With the momentous launch of REACH, families of individuals with disabilities now have a primary resource for determining care. The team members of REACH understand that disabilities are complex, and
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