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Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso hosted a high-level and highly productive Pre-Pesach sanitation summit, bringing together top leadership from the Department of Sanitation (DSNY), senior borough officials, and a broad
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Joe Kent, the recently resigned head of the National Counterterrorism Center, raised eyebrows Wednesday when he appeared on Tucker Carlson’s podcast and pointedly suggested that Charlie Kirk’s opposition to war
Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, said Sunday that the joint American-Israeli military campaign against Iran must press forward until the Islamic Republic’s regime is so thoroughly weakened
Cuba began restoring its energy system on Sunday, a day after a nationwide collapse of the entire grid left millions of people in the dark for the third time this
The Justice Department filed a new lawsuit Friday against Harvard University, saying its leadership failed to address antisemitism on campus, creating grounds for the government to freeze existing grants and
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The Pentagon is rapidly accelerating the deployment of thousands of additional U.S. forces to the Middle East, a move that signals a possible shift toward American boots on the ground
The U.S. military has struck more than 8,000 targets inside Iran since the start of the conflict, significantly degrading Tehran’s military capabilities, the head of U.S. Central Command said in
Although President Donald Trump is the top Democratic nemesis, some of the party’s most ambitious leaders are increasingly looking past him and at Vice President JD Vance. In the latest
As Yom Tov approaches, 600 precious orphans in Yeshivos around Eretz Yisrael are waiting for Simchas Yom Tov . The Gedolei Yisrael, who live and breathe the pain of these
Amid intensified rocket fire and three direct hits, Israel’s Transportation Ministry has adopted security officials’ recommendations for a significant tightening of flight operations. A decision was made on Sunday evening
New York City will stop issuing criminal summonses to e-bike riders and cyclists for low-level traffic violations, marking a major shift in enforcement policy under Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration. Beginning
The U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran has thrust the Strait of Hormuz once again into the crosshairs of a geopolitical conflict. Nearly all traffic has ground to a halt
The Trump administration has begun internal discussions about potentially restarting negotiations with Iran, as officials weigh a possible diplomatic off-ramp amid the ongoing conflict. According to a report from Axios,
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