In two separate deadly fires this week, New York City firefighters faced critical delays due to illegally parked vehicles blocking fire hydrants—costing them precious seconds in their battle to save lives. The FDNY is now urgently reminding the public that obstructing hydrants is not just a parking violation but a dangerous and potentially life-threatening hazard. […]
Republican Sen. Katie Britt has been working to make sure the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency doesn’t hit what she called “life-saving, groundbreaking research at high-achieving institutions,” including her state’s beloved University of Alabama. Kansas GOP Sen. Jerry Moran is worried that food from heartland farmers would spoil rather than be sent around the […]
Enter the Oorah Auction before February 13th, and you’ll be automatically entered into a bonus early bird raffle for $5,000 (plus a free bird)! All tickets are still only $5!
President Donald Trump has said the US and Moscow will begin negotiations “immediately” on ending the war in Ukraine after speaking with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Trump said the two leaders had also agreed to work together and visit each other’s nations. He added that he would inform Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of their call. […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared Tuesday that he is “no longer facing legal questions” after the Justice Department moved to shield him from the bribery charges that have been hanging over his reelection campaign. But now, with the Democratic primary just four months away, he faces a seemingly impossible political balancing act. The […]
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence after Republicans who had initially questioned her experience and judgment fell in line behind her
A petition calling for Denmark to buy California and turn Disneyland into “Hans Christian Andersenland” has gained over 200,000 signatures. The campaign, launched in response to President Donald Trump’s interest in buying Greenland, jokes that California’s warm weather and tech industry would be a perfect fit for Denmark. “Los Angeles? More like Løs Ångeles,” the […]
In 1959, a small and unassuming jewelry store opened under the name Simpson Jewelers. Since then, this family-run business has grown and thrived, as they built a much-deserved reputation for
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway’s upcoming 56th commemorative event will be held I”YH on Sunday, February 23rd, and will honor its legendary founder and Rosh Yeshiva, HaRav Yechiel Yitzchok Perr, zt”l.
Russia has released an American teacher imprisoned over what his family said was prescribed medical marijuana, but several other Americans remain in Russian custody. Teacher Marc Fogel was released in what the White House described Tuesday as a diplomatic thaw. Fogel was arrested in August 2021 and is serving a 14-year prison sentence on drug charges. He […]
Israelis and Jews around the world were heartbroken by the story of released hostage Eli Sharabi, who after enduring atrocities and starvation in Gazan captivity, returned to Israel only to
Four federal employees were fired Tuesday over payments to reimburse New York City for hotel costs for migrants, Department of Homeland Security officials said. The workers are accused of circumventing
U.S. inflation accelerated last month as the cost of groceries, gas, and used cars rose, a disappointment for families and businesses struggling with higher costs and likely underscoring the Federal Reserve’s resolve to delay any further interest rate cuts. The consumer price index increased 3% in January from a year ago, Wednesday’s report from the […]
Two top immigration enforcement officials have been reassigned amid frustrations in the Trump administration about the pace of immigration arrests, according to two officials with knowledge of the moves. Staff
Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with captivating music and community spirit at the 2nd Annual Hatzalah South Florida Concert! This highly anticipated event will feature renowned artists: Mordechai
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi will not travel to Washington for talks at the White House if the agenda includes U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to displace Palestinians from Gaza, according to two Egyptian security sources. The decision follows a February 1 phone call between Trump and El-Sissi, during which the U.S. president extended an open […]
A new report by State Comptroller Matanyahu Engelman has painted a grim picture of Israel’s mental health crisis in the wake of the October 7 Hamas-led massacre and ensuing war, revealing that the country’s mental health system collapsed under the weight of soaring demand. Engelman’s report, released Tuesday, estimates that three million adults—nearly 38% of […]
The Trump administration will present an unforgiving argument for dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development to a federal judge Wednesday: USAID is rife with “insubordination” and must be shut down for the administration to decide what pieces of it to salvage. The argument, made in an affidavit by political appointee and deputy USAID administrator […]
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday made the first trip to NATO by a member of the new Trump administration, as the allies wait to learn how much military
Two nurses in a Sydney area hospital who were later identified as Ahmad Rashad Nadir and Sarah Abu Lebdeh were suspended on Wednesday after a video of them gloating about
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