A New York City police sergeant who pleaded guilty to beating two handcuffed men in separate incidents was sentenced to probation Wednesday. Sgt. Phillip Wong, a transit bureau supervisor who
New York City police arrested 143 people in the citys subways and removed 455 people from from trains and stations in the first week of a crackdown on crime and the presence of homeless people in the transit system. Mayor Eric Adams office said the arrests and removals came as officers were enforcing subway rules […]
Russian forces pressed their war Thursday on Ukraine, seizing a strategic seaport and threatening to overtake a major energy hub even as the two sides met in Belarus for a
More plans have been unveiled for a public transit connection between Manhattan and LaGuardia Airport, months after a $2 billion project to build an elevated rail link through Queens was
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said it’s a “shame” that support from the US government, including President Joe Biden, only began after the Russian invasion had already commenced. “I can tell you the truth. Its a pity it began after the beginning of this war, but we have it. My appreciation to him and to his […]
Russian forces battled for control of a vital energy-producing city in Ukraines south on Thursday and also gained ground in their bid to cut off the country from the sea, as Ukrainian leaders called on citizens to wage guerrilla war against the invaders. The fighting at Enerhodar, a city on the Dnieper River that accounts […]
Rebbetzin Inna Markovitz, the wife of HaRav Yonasan Markovitch, the Rav of Kyiv, fled the city with her family and other Jews overnight Monday Speaking to Kol Chai on Wednesday,
CNN reported overnight Wednesday that a “Jewish ritual bath” under the “central synagogue in the Ukrainian city of Uman” is now serving as a shelter for locals. CNN reporters spoke
Iran likely suffered another failed launch of a satellite-carrying rocket while attempting to reinvigorate a program criticized by the West, even as Tehran faces last-minute negotiations with world powers to
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Russian-Israeli oligarch Roman Abramovich announced on Wednesday that he is selling the Chelsea Football Club and will be donating the sale proceeds to victims of the war in Ukraine. Amid
The organization that handles claims on behalf of Jews who suffered under the Nazis said Wednesday that Germany has agreed to extend another $720 million (647 million euros) to provide
When it comes to improving your golf game, there are a lot of moving parts. It can be hard to know what aspects need your time and focus and which parts arent something you need to worry about. To make things more confusing, there are a lot of non-golf elements that can greatly impact how […]
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The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol said Wednesday for the first time that its evidence suggests crimes may have been committed by former President
More than 1 million people have fled Ukraine following Russias invasion, in the swiftest refugee exodus this century, the United Nations said Thursday, as Russian forces kept up their bombardment of the countrys second-biggest city, Kharkiv, and laid siege to two strategic seaports. The tally the U.N. refugee agency released to The Associated Press was […]
Through the Cold War and the decades since, nothing could persuade Finns and Swedes that they would be better off joining NATO until now. Russias invasion of Ukraine has profoundly changed Europes security outlook, including for Nordic neutrals Finland and Sweden, where support for joining NATO has surged to record levels. A poll commissioned […]
A Hercules C130 transport aircraft with some 2,000 anti-tank missiles for Ukraine has taken off from Norway. The weapons are to help Ukrainian forces resist Russias invasion, which began last week. Norways national news agency NTB said the shipment was being sent from Oslo on Thursday to a third country before being transported to Ukraine. […]
Two professional soccer players, one of them a Jew, have been killed while fighting for Ukraine against Russia’s unprovoked invasion of the country. Vitalii Sapylo, a player for the Karpaty
A man who had been wanted by the NYPD since last fall for spitting on a religious Jew in Crown Heights was finally arrested on Wednesday and charged with hate
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