A person was taken into custody following what authorities described as a “barricade situation” at a U.S. Army base outside the nation’s capital, the FBI said in a statement Sunday. A squad from the agency’s Washington field office responded to Fort Belvoir in northern Virginia at about 8 a.m., according to a statement from the […]
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Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak won the race to be leader of the Conservative Party on Monday and will become Britain’s next prime minister — the third this year. The former Treasury chief will be Britain’s first leader of color, and faces the task of stabilizing the party and country at a time of economic […]
HaGaon HaRav Meir Tzvi Bergman, one of the Zakeinei Chevrei Moetzes HaTorah and the son-in-law of the Avi Ezri, z’tl, published a scathing letter against Chareidim who are planning on
Ukrainian forces pressing an offensive in the south have zeroed in on Kherson, a provincial capital that has been under Russian control since the early days of the invasion. The
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi mocked former President Donald Trump, saying he’s not “man enough” to sit for an interview under oath with members of the House committee investigating the January
A Korean Air plane overshot the runway while landing in bad weather in the central Philippines late Sunday, but authorities said all 173 people on board were safe. The airport
Israel Police released footage of the chase of the teen terrorist who seriously injured a Chareidi man near Ramat Eshkol on Shabbos. After brutally stabbing a man in his back,
Democrats have held both chambers of Congress and the presidency for the last two years, but they may not have such consolidated power for much longer. Republicans are favored to
In a Sunday segment on MSNBC ostensibly intended to showcase President Biden’s vitality, the president acknowledged that his age is a “legitimate” concern for voters, but insisted that “everything physically
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The Republican National Committee has filed a lawsuit against tech giant Google, alleging the company has been suppressing its email solicitations ahead of November’s midterm elections — an allegation Google denies. The lawsuit, filed in the District Court for the Eastern District of California Friday evening, accuses Gmail of “discriminating” against the RNC by unfairly […]
The following is a look at the seven men making up the Communist Party of China’s all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee for the next five years. The lineup was unveiled Sunday. Three are holdovers from the previous committee, including General Secretary Xi Jinping, who has received a precedent-breaking third term as party head. The four newcomers […]
Arab-Israelis posted videos of themselves burning Zara clothing and called for a boycott of the brand after the chairman of Israel Zara hosted Otzma Yehudit chairman Itamar Ben-Gvir. Joey Schwebel,
Salman Rushdie’s agent says the author has lost sight in one eye and the use of a hand as he recovers from an attack from a man who rushed the stage at an August literary event in western New York, according to a published report. Literary agent Andrew Wylie told the Spanish language newspaper El […]
In yet another unprovoked attack in the Big Apple, a man shoved a 32-year-old onto the northbound L tracks at the Wyckoff Avenue and Myrtle Avenue subway station in Brooklyn
President Joe Biden wants to tame inflation. He wants Congress to protect access to abortions. He wants to tackle voting rights. And he’s taking on China, promoting construction of new factories, addressing climate change, forgiving student debt, pardoning federal marijuana convictions, cutting the deficit, working to lower prescription drug prices and funneling aid to Ukraine. […]
The twice-a-decade congress of China’s ruling Communist Party is a tightly choreographed event. So when former Chinese President Hu Jintao was guided off stage without explanation Saturday — as the world’s media looked on — questions spilled forth. The speculation ran from a health crisis to an attempted protest by the 79-year-old former leader, or […]
Two former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death are heading to trial on state aiding and abetting counts, the third and likely final criminal proceeding in a killing that mobilized protesters worldwide against racial injustice in policing. J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao have already been convicted of federal counts for violating Floyd’s […]
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