The Biden administration hopes to make getting a COVID-19 booster as routine as going in for the yearly flu shot. That’s at the heart of its campaign to sell the newly authorized shot to an American public that has widely rejected COVID-19 boosters since they first became available last fall. Shots of the updated boosters, […]

Legendary Republican strategist Karl Rove went on Fox News to discuss the latest updates in the FBI’s investigation of Donald Trump for his alleged mishandling of classified documents, making it

Math and reading scores for America’s 9-year-olds fell dramatically during the first two years of the pandemic, according to a new federal study — offering an early glimpse of the sheer magnitude of the learning setbacks dealt to the nation’s children. Reading scores saw their largest decrease in 30 years, while math scores had their […]

Russia is suffering “severe manpower shortages” in its 6-month-old war with Ukraine and has become more desperate in its efforts to find new troops to send to the front lines, according to a new American intelligence finding disclosed Wednesday. Russia is looking to address the shortage of troops in part by compelling soldiers wounded earlier […]

A federal judge awaited arguments Thursday on whether to appoint an outside legal expert to review government records seized by the FBI last month in a search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home. Lawyers for Trump say the appointment of a special master is necessary to ensure an independent inspection of the documents. This […]

Local law enforcement agencies from suburban Southern California to rural North Carolina have been using an obscure cellphone tracking tool, at times without search warrants, that gives them the power to follow people’s movements months back in time, according to public records and internal emails obtained by The Associated Press. Police have used “Fog Reveal” […]

Democrat Mary Peltola won the special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat on Wednesday, besting a field that included Republican Sarah Palin, who was seeking a political comeback in the state where she was once governor. Peltola, who is Yup’ik and turned 49 on Wednesday, will become the first Alaska Native to serve in […]

A team from the U.N. nuclear agency has arrived at the site of Europe’s largest nuclear plant to inspect security conditions, the agency and Ukraine’s nuclear energy operator said Thursday, amid fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces that prompted the shutdown of one reactor. Enerhoatom said the International Atomic Energy Agency team, which is being […]

Over 5,000 Israeli defense officials signed a letter to US President Joe Biden urging him not to sign a nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic as the revised deal provides Iran with a straight path to nuclear power. “Despite your administration’s repeated declared commitment to prevent Iran from attaining nuclear weapons, this agreement creates a […]

The Chesed Fund is proud to announce that The Chesed Fund’s Yoshi Falber has been interviewed by the Meaningful People podcast. This comes as the Chesed Fund has hit an incredible

Besides for being an avid reader of YWN, I am a subscriber of the Hamodia newspaper. Every week, I pick up the paper on my Thursday night grocery store run,

Local store owners are furious that once again, private tables on 13th Avenue which will be used to sell Esrogim and Sukkos decorations are back in place for another year

The war in Ukraine has been raging for over six months and the hostilities have taken a heavy toll on the Jewish population in the country. At least 70 Jews

An American court has thrown out a lawsuit against a German museum foundation over a medieval treasure trove that was filed by heirs of Nazi-era Jewish art dealers, saying that the U.S. lacked jurisdiction to hear such a lawsuit. The foundation that oversees Berlin’s museums said in a statement Tuesday that the U.S. District Court […]

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A shocking incident occurred in Brooklyn on Wednesday, with the video of the incident going viral on social media. Sources tell YWN that a man walking down the street on

Ford is recalling more than 277,000 pickup trucks and cars in the U.S. because the rear view camera lens can get cloudy and reduce visibility for the driver. The recall

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A Moscow court on Tuesday handed a 15-day prison sentence to a Jewish politician who drew parallels between Soviet dictator Josef Stalin’s regime and Nazi Germany. Leonid Gozman, 72, who also holds Israeli citizenship, was sentenced for his 2020 Facebook post, in which he mocked the Russian legislation that banned likening the Soviet Union to […]

The U.N. weather agency is predicting that the phenomenon known as La Nina is poised to last through the end of this year, a mysterious “triple dip” — the first this century — caused by three straight years of its effect on climate patterns like drought and flooding worldwide. The World Meteorological Organization on Wednesday […]

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