A drug company says it has asked the U.S. government to allow emergency use of an experimental antibody therapy based on early results from a study that suggested the drug
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Securitys cybersecurity agency have issued a series of advisories in recent weeks aimed at warning voters about problems that could surface in the election as well as steps Americans can take to counter the foreign interference threat. The issues identified in the public service announcements run the […]
Rav Shmuel Kamenetsky will be giving Divrei Bracha. Prime Minister Binyomin Netanyahu will be there. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon will be there. U.A.E. Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba will be
Shares in major U.S. airlines jumped at the opening bell, pulling the broader market along, after President Donald Trump signaled a willingness to help the decimated carriers in seemingly contradictory tweets. The House & Senate should IMMEDIATELY Approve 25 Billion Dollars for Airline Payroll Support, Trump tweeted late Tuesday night. I will sign now! However, […]
Germanys leading Jewish group said Monday an attack on a Jewish student outside a synagogue can only be classified as anti-Semitic an assessment that was later confirmed by the authorities. The situation that Jews have increasingly become a target of hatred must not leave anybody cold in a state of law like Germany, said […]
The nations top military leaders were under self-quarantine Tuesday after a senior Coast Guard official tested positive for the coronavirus, the Pentagon said. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Mark Milley, and the vice chairman, Gen. John Hyten, were among those affected, U.S. officials said. Military leaders who were in contact with […]
This story is brought to you in honor of the Ribnitzer Rebbe’s upcoming Yahrtzeit (submit names through Yad L’Achim for free here) It was the early 1980’s and *Rivka was
Gov. Andrew Cuomo defended his decision not to wear a mask at an indoor press conference held Monday in New York City where he called for tougher enforcement of state rules requiring masks and social distancing. The governor and five Cuomo aides didnt wear masks while addressing reporters in a conference room at his Manhattan […]
The U.S. trade deficit rose in August to the highest level in 14 years. The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that the gap between the goods and services the United States
With months still to go in Californias fire season, the state has already shattered records for the amount of land scorched in a single year more than 4 million acres to date, with one blaze alone surpassing the 1 million-acre mark. Five of the 10 largest wildfires in state history have occurred since August. […]
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Tuesday that a tentative recovery from the pandemic recession could falter unless the federal government supplies additional economic support. Powell said that government support including expanded unemployment insurance payments, direct payments to most U.S. households and financial support for small businesses has so far prevented a recessionary […]
To our dear friends, We hope you are having a wonderful Yom Tov and wish you success in the upcoming year. This Monday, Isru Chag, is the Yahrtzeit of the holy
The following important update was released moments ago by the Chaim VChessed Organization: As Chaim VChessed has reported extensively, since the start of the current lockdown, single students have been barred from entering Israel. Married students have been granted entry permits under limited circumstances only. We are pleased to convey that Interior Minister Aryeh Deri […]
Hundreds of members of the Borough Park Orthodox community took to the streets Tuesday night defying orders to disperse and lighting a fire in protest of new state-mandated restrictions imposed
The Food and Drug Administration released updated safety standards Tuesday for makers of COVID-19 vaccines after the White House blocked their formal release, the latest political tug-of-war between the Trump administration and the governments public health scientists. In the new guidelines posted on its website, the FDA said vaccine makers should follow trial participants for […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It seems to be a simple enough halachic question. But is it so innocuous? Or is there something more to it that is involved? Does the question touch upon the deepest and most fundamental aspects of who we are as a nation? Have we hit upon one of our […]
Following the diagnosis of Hagaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky with the coronavirus on erev Sukkos, his son, HaRav Shlomo Kanievsky, Rosh Yeshivas Kiryat Melech, tested positive for the virus and a
Prof. Eran Segal of Weissman Institue published worrying data on the morbidity and mortality rate in the Chareidi sector on Tuesday, indicating a dramatic rise in the number of Chareidi
A grand jury on Tuesday indicted the St. Louis couple who displayed guns while hundreds of racial injustice protesters marched on their private street. Al Watkins, an attorney for the
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