As the search for survivors continues at the site of the Surfside disaster, relatives of those missing endure an agonizing wait. As hour after hour ticks by, despair hangs heavily
For nearly 20 years, Bagram Airfield was the heart of American military power in Afghanistan, a sprawling mini-city behind fences and blast walls just an hours drive north of Kabul. Initially, it was a symbol of the U.S. drive to avenge the 9/11 attacks, then of its struggle for a way through the ensuing war […]
Police in Kuwait have arrested a resident an Egyptian man for posting a video online in which he rants about bad weather and dust storms. The arrest underscored the countrys restrictions on expression and drew criticism on social media Monday over his detention. Kuwaits Ministry of Interior said Sunday the person behind the […]
The Democratic primary for mayor of New York City was thrown into a state of confusion Tuesday when election officials abruptly retracted their latest report on the vote count after realizing it had been corrupted by test data never cleared from a computer system. The bungle was a black mark on New York Citys first […]
When health care leaders in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country began laying out a strategy to distribute COVID-19 vaccines, they knew it would be a tough sell with the
On January 20, 2020, asiyum haShaswas held in Metlife Stadium. Yet this was no ordinarysiyum haShas. In front of a crowd of 100,000 people, Reb Mendy Rosenberg finished Shas. It was a moving event because Mendy Rosenberg has ALS. He is not able to talk and cannot move his body. How, then, was Mendy […]
The next book by former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is addressed to his fellow Republicans. Republican Rescue: Saving the Party from Truth Deniers, Conspiracy Theorists, and the Dangerous Policies of Joe Biden will be published Nov. 16, Threshold Editions announced Monday. Threshold, a conservative imprint of Simon & Schuster, is calling the book a […]
“The best way to understand how “Jewish” Surfside is is simply to stroll along Collins Avenue and count the shuls,” Rav Leibel Groner, the head of the Chevra Kadisha in
The U.S. governments highway safety agency has ordered automakers to report any crashes involving fully autonomous vehicles or partially automated driver assist systems. The move Tuesday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicates the agency is taking a tougher stance on automated vehicle safety than in the past. It has been reluctant to issue […]
Israel and the US are holding talks on arranging a visit by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to Washington in July to meet US President Joe Biden. White House Press Secretary
The death toll for the Surfside building collapse rose to 12, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Tuesday. The total number of people unaccounted for is now 149 and
The U.S.s top general in Afghanistan on Tuesday gave a sobering assessment of the countrys deteriorating security situation as America winds down its so-called forever war. Gen. Austin S. Miller said the rapid loss of districts around the country to the Taliban several with significant strategic value is worrisome. He also cautioned that […]
Dovid Chaim Shram is only eight years old. As a baby, he was diagnosed with Leukemia and spent his life going in and out of the hospital. CLICK HERE
After the petira of the legendary Mir Mashgiach HaGaon HaRav Aharon Chodosh, z’tl, this past winter, HaGaon HaTzaddik Rav Binyamin Finkel was appointed to replace him but the loss of
Heartbroken North Koreans have been worrying tearfully about leader Kim Jong Uns emaciated looks, state media quoted a local resident as saying, in a rare acknowledgement of foreign speculation about his weight loss. The comments were seen as an effort to boost domestic support for Kims efforts as he grapples with deepening economic hardships caused […]
As Israel grapples with a new outbreak of the coronavirus spurred by the Delta variant, health officials say that 30% to 50% of new cases are among those who have
Search and rescue teams from Miami-Dade are considered among the best and most experienced in the world, dispatched to epic disaster scenes far beyond their Florida base from the rubble of the World Trade Center to earthquake-ravaged Haiti, Mexico and the Philippines. This time disaster struck at home. The rescuers are searching urgently for […]
The commander of the Israeli National Rescue Unit said Tuesday the collapsed bedrooms from the Champlain Towers South building are under 13 to 16 feet of concrete. This building collapsed very, very badly, if I can use this word, because it collapsed into itself. And the bedrooms that we are looking for, because the people […]
In the past week alone, Nikki Haley regaled activists in Iowa, Mike Pence courted donors in California and Donald Trump returned to the rally stage, teasing a third campaign for
Eric Adams held onto his lead as the latest vote tallies were released on Tuesday, with Kathryn Garcia a few percentage points behind. Adams garnered 51.1% of the votes in the citys 11th round of ranked-choice voting, while Garcias tally stood at 48.9%, data released by the citys Board of Elections shows. The remaining Democratic […]
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