A Texas nurse was convicted Tuesday of capital murder in the deaths of four patients who died after prosecutors say he injected them with air following heart surgeries. The Smith
When Fraidy Davidovich looked at her son’s face for the very first time, she knew immediately that something was wrong.She already had three kids prior, and for the first time,
The two men running to become New York City’s next mayor will face off in their first debate Wednesday night. Democrat Eric Adams, the Brooklyn Borough president and a former New York City police captain, is widely expected to win the Nov. 2 election against Republican Curtis Sliwa, the founder of the 1970s-era Guardian Angels […]
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it will spend $120 million to boost access to generic versions of drugmaker Merck’s antiviral COVID-19 pill for lower income countries, if the drug gets approved by regulators. The private foundation said in a statement released Wednesday it hasn’t determined how it will allocate the money, but will […]
BJX (Brooklyn Jewish Xperience) and JCCMP are kick-starting the Shabbos Project this year with a Challah bake, Thursday evening, October 21st. This is an exceptional opportunity for Jewish women from
Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Tuesday published the details of his “anti-Netanyahu” law barring anyone under a “serious” criminal indictment from serving as prime minister. Sa’ar has been slammed for
U.S. regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine and said anyone eligible for an extra dose can get a brand different from the one they received initially. The Food and Drug Administration’s decisions mark a big step toward expanding the U.S. booster […]
The chairman of the New York Democrats is facing condemnation and calls to resign from members of his own party after he invoked the Ku Klux Klan and its former leader while explaining why he didn’t endorse a New York Democratic mayoral candidate. State Democratic Chair Jay Jacobs, who is white, apologized Monday evening for […]
When you’re looking to set up a crowdfunding campaign, your organization’s presence must stand out. You want the maximum opportunity to raise the funds needed, and need the process to
Bitcoin jumped to a record Wednesday, topping $66,000 for the first time, as it rides a wave of excitement about getting further accepted by the financial establishment. Bitcoin was trading at $66,901.30, up 7.6%, as of 10:52 a.m. Eastern time. It’s roared back after sinking below $30,000 during the summer to top its prior record […]
New York City will require police officers, firefighters and other municipal workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be placed on unpaid leave, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday, giving an ultimatum to public employees who’ve refused and ensuring a fight with some unions representing them. The mandate affecting the nation’s largest police department and […]
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White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan raised the topic of normalization with Israel during his recent meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Axios reported on Wednesday, citing
Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician’s office, local pharmacy and potentially even their school, the White House said Wednesday as it detailed plans for the expected authorization of the Pfizer shot for elementary school youngsters in a matter of weeks. Federal regulators will meet […]
An associate of Rudy Giuliani told a federal judge Wednesday that he will not testify at his own trial on charges alleging he used a Russian financier’s money to make donations to U.S. political candidates. Lev Parnas made the announcement in Manhattan a day after prosecutors finished presenting evidence against him. He said he did […]
US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Tuesday lashed out at the Security Council for its disproportionate focus on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “This Council spends a great deal of time on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which is both understandable and consistent with the agenda,” she said. “But far too often, the substance of these discussions […]
The levaya of Alta Fixsler, a’h, took place in Yerushalayim on Tuesday night at 1 a.m. after her body was flown from the UK for kevurah. Alta’s father, Reb Avraham
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered most Russians to stay off work for a week later this month amid rising COVID-19 infections and deaths, and he strongly urged reluctant citizens
Nikolas Cruz pleaded guilty Wednesday to murdering 17 people during a rampage at his former high school in Parkland, Florida, leaving a jury to decide whether he will be executed for one of the nation’s deadliest school shootings. Relatives of the victims who sat in the courtroom and watched the hearing via Zoom shook their […]
Sometimes when she’s feeding her infant daughter, Amanda Harrison is overcome with emotion and has to wipe away tears of gratitude. She is lucky to be here, holding her baby. Harrison was 29 weeks pregnant and unvaccinated when she got sick with COVID-19 in August. Her symptoms were mild at first, but she suddenly felt […]
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