This copy is a rare and valuable remnant from one of the greatest rabbinic figures of Bohemia, the son-in-law and disciple of the illustrious Maharal of Prague, the gaon Rabbi
A federal appeals court on Friday blocked the Trump administrations plans to end protections for 600,000 people from Venezuela who have had permission to live and work in the United States. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld a lower court ruling that maintained temporary protected status for Venezuelans […]
U.S. Sen.Joni Ernst, an Iraq War combat veteran and Iowas first woman elected to Congress, is expected to announce next month she will not seek reelection, leaving another vacancy in an Iowa seat that could have ripple effects down the ballot asDemocratslook to the state for pickup opportunities. As Senate Republicans work to maintain their […]
The Transportation Department on Friday canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen offshore wind projects, the latest attack by the Trump administration on the reeling U.S. offshore wind
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed into law a new congressional voting map designed to help Republicans gain more seats in the 2026 midterm elections, delivering a win for
Delta Air Lines has agreed to pay $79 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed in 2020 after one of its airplanes that was experiencing engine trouble dumped its fuel
This could buy a lot of Labor Day weekend sunblock: Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is estimated at $1 billion, the sixth-largest prize in the game’s history. Powerball, which costs $2 per
The Federal Reserves preferred inflation gauge mostly held steady last month despite President Donald Trumps broad-based tariffs, but a measure of underlying inflation increased. Prices rose 2.6% in July compared with a year ago, the Commerce Department said Friday, the same annual increase as in June. Excluding the volatile food and energy categories, prices rose […]
New Jersey’s governor is asking federal officials to impose restrictions on nonessential helicopter flights in his state after a New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair in April, killing six people. Gov. Phil Murphy, in an Aug. 18 letter, requested the Federal Aviation Administration use its authority to prohibit or sharply reduce the […]
In a move aimed at confronting Palestinian support for terror, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the United States will deny entry to Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas
President Donald Trump has revoked former Vice President Kamala Harris’ Secret Service protection that otherwise would have ended next summer, senior Trump administration officials said Friday. Former vice presidents typically
The air force of NATO member Finland is still flying swastikas on some flags, but is moving to remove them mostly because of the awkwardness it creates with its Western allies. The history of the Finnish air forces use of the swastika, which since the 20th century has largely been associated with Nazi tyranny and […]
Before Israeli fighter jets hit Houthi positions in Sanaa on Thursday, the IDF pulled off a deception meant to lull the rebels into a false sense of security, according to Israeli officials. Israeli officials said the Houthis had been led to believe Jerusalem lacked reliable intelligence on their leaderships movements. That assessment appears to have […]
Low-value imports lost theirduty-free statusin the United States on Friday as part of President Donald Trump’s agenda for making the nation less dependenton foreign goodsand resetting global trade with tariffs. An executive ordereliminated awidely used customs exemptionfor international shipments worth $800 or less as of 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, nearly two years earlier than […]
Nearly half of American voters now believe Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, according to a bombshell Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday. The findings mark a stunning shift in U.S. public opinion nearly two years into Israels war against Hamas. The survey found that 50% of registered voters agreed with the statement that Israel is […]
A federal judge on Thursday rejected Saudi Arabias bid to throw out a long-running lawsuit brought by families of 9/11 victims, clearing the way for the case to move toward trial. U.S. District Judge George Daniels found the plaintiffs had presented enough evidence to support their claims that Saudi Arabia played a role in assisting […]
President Donald Trump has told House Speaker Mike Johnson that he won’t be spending $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid, effectively cutting the budget without going through the legislative branch. Trump, who sent a letter to Johnson, R-La., on Thursday, is using whats known as a pocket rescission when a president submits a […]
Vice President JD Vance insisted Tuesday that President Donald Trump, the oldest man ever sworn in for a first or second presidential term, remains vigorous and fully capable of carrying out his duties but acknowledged that he has been preparing himself to step in if necessary. Ive gotten a lot of good on-the-job training […]
Israeli airstrikes in Yemen on Thursday reportedly killed the prime minister of the Iran-backed Houthi movement, in what would mark Israels highest-level strike yet against the Iran-backed terror group that has waged a campaign of missile and drone attacks on Israel and international shipping. Yemens Al-Jumhuriya channel and the Aden Al-Ghad newspaper reported that Ahmed […]
Israeli forces have recovered the body of slain hostage Ilan Weiss during a joint IDF and Shin Bet operation in the Gaza Strip. Weiss, 56, was killed on October 7 while defending Kibbutz Beeri as part of its civilian emergency squad. His body was located alongside the remains of another hostage whose identity has not […]
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