The U.S. economy ended 2021 by expanding at a brisk 7% annual pace from October through December, the government reported Thursday in a slight upgrade from its earlier estimate as businesses stepped up their restocking of supplies. For all of 2021, the nations gross domestic product its total output of goods and services […]
Shocked Russians turned out by the thousands Thursday to decry their countrys invasion of Ukraine as emotional calls for protests grew on social media. Some 1,745 people in 54 Russian cities were detained, at least 957 of them in Moscow. Hundreds of posts came pouring in condemning Moscows most aggressive actions since the 1979 Soviet […]
Three former Minneapolis police officers were convicted Thursday of violating George Floyds civil rights. Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane were charged with depriving Floyd of his right to medical care when Officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into Floyds neck for 9 1/2 minutes as the 46-year-old Black man was handcuffed and […]
The Jewish community of Ukraine. Rich in its history of trial and triumph, but strong in its resolve. Today, magnified by recent events, the nation of Ukraine has been thrown
The New York City Marathon will return to full capacity with 50,000 runners this year after the race was canceled in 2020 and limited last fall due to the coronavirus.
In recent weeks, the Jewish kehilla in Moldova, led by Chief Rabbi HaRav Pinchas Saltzman, has been making extensive preparations for the possibility of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, with
A judge on Thursday ordered the parents of a 15-year-old boy charged with killing four students at his Michigan high school to stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges. Rochester Hills
CLICK HERE to watch the video from Harav R’ Moshe Weinberger Shlita The Jewish community in Ukraine is in a state of chaos! Kehilas Beis Ahron V’yisroel of Kiev has
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Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell slightly this week, after rising to their highest level in three years last week. The average rate on a 30-year loan declined to 3.89%
The declaration of Russia recognizing Luhansk and Donetsk and the announcement that Russian troops will move into the area is basically equivalent to a declaration of war. Putin sees the Luhansk Republic and the New Republic as encompassing all of the oblast, which means he’s saying that he will move further into and […]
President Joe Biden gave an address on the situation in Ukraine Thursday afternoon, condemning Russia for invading Ukraine and announcing new sanctions and limitations on what goods can be exported
All government-mandated coronavirus restrictions in England were lifted Thursday, including the legal requirement for people who test positive for COVID-19 to isolate at home. Officials say that those who tested
In the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with Jews on both sides of the conflict, Chief Rabbi of Russia HaRav Berel Lazar issued a special letter to the
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An elderly yeshiva bus driver was the victim of a brutal beating at the hands of a group of teens on Thursday morning in Boro Park. The incident occurred in
U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that the automatic emergency braking systems on more than 1.7 million newer Hondas can stop the vehicles for no reason. The National Highway
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Viewed from Paris, London and Washington, the events unfolding in Ukraine may seem like a new Cold War taking shape in Europe. From the Baltic countries, it looks much worse. To Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians particularly those old enough to have lived under Soviet control Russias belligerence toward Ukraine has some worried that […]
After the threat of sweeping sanctions didnt deter Russias attack on Ukraine, U.S. Treasury Department officials and their counterparts in Europe now face the task of carrying through on their vow to make Russias economy and its elites pay a price. Key questions are whether sanctions will work and how to measure their impact. With […]
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