The Biden administration likes to say Russia has become isolated internationally because of its invasion of Ukraine. Yet Moscow’s top officials have hardly been cloistered in the Kremlin. And now, even the U.S. wants to talk. President Vladimir Putin has been meeting with world leaders, including Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose country is a […]
Russia and Ukraine accused each other Friday of shelling a prison in a separatist region of eastern Ukraine, an attack that reportedly killed dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war who were captured after the fall of a southern port city in May. Russia said Ukraine’s military used U.S.-supplied multiple rocket launchers to strike the prison […]
The surprise deal by Senate Democrats on a slimmed-down bill to support families, boost infrastructure and fight climate change also is likely to jump-start sales of electric vehicles. The measure
Gaza’s Hamas rulers have imposed a slew of new taxes on imported clothes and office supplies just ahead of the new school year, sparking limited but rare protests in the impoverished coastal strip. The move by the militant group comes at a time when Gaza’s 2.3 million people are suffering not only from a 15-year […]
Two of the Supreme Court justices who disagree most often on the outcomes of cases say they both still try hard to persuade each other, and sometimes succeed. Justice Sonia
An arrest has been made in the vicious beating of Crown Heights askan Yossi Hershkop, who was assaulted in front of his five-year-old child two weeks ago. The thugs had
Search and rescue teams backed by the National Guard searched Friday for people missing in record floods that wiped out entire communities in some of the poorest places in America. Kentucky’s governor said 16 people have died, a toll he expected to grow as the rain keeps falling. “We’ve still got a lot of searching to […]
An inflation gauge that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.8% in June from a year ago, the biggest increase in four decades, and leaving Americans with no relief from surging costs. Friday’s government figures underscored the persistence of the inflation that is eroding Americans’ purchasing power, dimming their confidence in the economy […]
The United States Postal Service is creating a division to handle election mail issues as part of an effort to ensure swift and secure delivery of ballots for the 2022
Taking advantage of an opportunity to express their appreciation-to those who dedicate their lives to serving others, community and faith leaders gathered at an event in New Jersey, to honor
The country’s monkeypox outbreak can still be stopped, U.S. health officials said Thursday, despite rising case numbers and so-far limited vaccine supplies. The Biden administration’s top health official pushed back against criticism about the pace of the response and worries that the U.S. has missed the window to contain the virus, which has been declared […]
The IDF on Wednesday evening published a report revealing that Hamas has rebuilt part of its infrastructure since last year’s war in Gaza and has embedded military sites in densely
While Donald Trump is almost certain to jump into the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination sooner rather than later, a new poll finds that if the former president
Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu raised eyebrows after suggesting that the “Soviet Union would return” soon. The remarks, which were a Russian to English translation, may have been taken out
The California man accused of plotting to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh had an expansive goal to change the makeup of the Supreme Court “for decades to come,” according to a recent court filing that cites discussions the man had online. Nicholas John Roske, 26, told unidentified internet users that his goal was to […]
A man accused of selling a toxic industrial bleach as a coronavirus cure through his Florida-based church has been returned to the United States after being arrested in Colombia. Mark
A terrible tragedy occurred in Israel on Wednesday evening when a six-year-old boy was killed in an accident on Highway 60 near the Ma’ale Levona junction in Binyamin. The boy was later identified as Matan Zinman, z’l. His mother and three siblings were injured in the accident and were evacuated to the hospital for treatment. […]
The House Jan. 6 committee has interviewed former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and is in negotiations to talk to several other former members of Donald Trump’s Cabinet as it scrutinizes the days after the Capitol insurrection and discussions about whether to try and remove the then-president from office. The negotiations come as the committee was […]
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by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Sfas Tamim Foundation QUESTION When a notary recognizes a voice over the phone – may he notarize through oral recognition or must the person actually be in front of the notary – from the perspective of Halacha? ANSWER: Rav Elyashiv paskened that the notary must actually see him otherwise […]
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