New York City police determined there was no criminality by Shake Shack employees after three officers drank milkshakes believed to be contaminated with bleach. Police came to the determination after a thorough investigation, NYPD Chief of Detectives Rodney Harrison said in a tweet early Tuesday. The officers had been assigned to work at a protest […]
The lone African American member of President Donald Trumps Cabinet said Monday he would work with the president on the issue of athletes taking a knee during the national anthem, though Trump has shown no signs of softening, tweeting over the weekend that he would not watch soccer or football if players dont stand for […]
Boro Park community personality Heshy “ParkBuster” Tischler has struck again – for the second time today. But this time, it has gone viral and gained national eyeballs. Tischler’s morning began
The Federal Reserve said Monday that it will begin purchasing corporate bonds as part of a previously-announced plan to ensure companies can borrow through the bond market during the pandemic. The program will purchase existing bonds on the open market, as opposed to newly-issued debt. The central bank said will seek to build a broad […]
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U.S. regulators on Monday revoked emergency authorization for malaria drugs promoted by President Donald Trump for treating COVID-19 amid growing evidence they dont work and could cause serious side effects. The Food and Drug Administration said the drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are unlikely to be effective in treating the coronavirus. Citing reports of heart complications, […]
Six former eBay Inc. employees have been charged with waging an extensive campaign to terrorize and intimidate the editor and publisher of an online newsletter with threats and disturbing deliveries to their home, including live spiders and cockroaches, federal authorities said Monday. Executives were upset about the newsletters coverage, so their employees set out to […]
A landmark study conducted by Israeli researchers last month found that 40% of hospitalized coronavirus patients suffered cardiac damage on the right side. The study, carried out by senior cardiologists
Prof. Ze’ev Rotstein, the CEO of Hadassah Medical Center, who recently warned about the hospital’s dire financial straits, suffered a minor stroke on Friday. Rotstein was hospitalized at Sheba Hospital
BP says it will cut the value of its oil and gas assets by as much as $17.5 billion and review plans for some oil wells as the COVID-19 pandemic
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Up to 25 people can gather in parts of New York that have entered the third phase of re-opening under a revised plan the governor announced Monday. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he relaxed the rules because of signs of a continued decline in hospitalizations and the percentage of new positive cases across the state. Cuomos […]
President Donald Trump is hitting the road again. And while a campaign event with a president who draws TV cameras and raucous crowds can be gold for down-ballot candidates, these days its value can be debatable. Republican Sen. Thom Tillis, facing a competitive North Carolina reelection contest, is looking forward to campaigning with Trump, Tillis […]
Amid the alarming spike of coronavirus cases in Israel in recent weeks, Israel’s Health Ministry has initiated a new campaign urging Israelis to adhere to regulations through publicizing the personal
A grim blame game with partisan overtones is breaking out over COVID-19 deaths among nursing home residents, a tiny slice of the population that represents a shockingly high proportion of Americans who have perished in the pandemic. The Trump administration has been pointing to a segment of the industry facilities with low federal ratings […]
Crystal Clear. Productive. Informative. Helpful. Those were just some of the words used by school administrators and other participants to describe Agudath Israel of Americas recent webinar. Clarity in this case was critical, as the presentation focused on $13 billion of federal funding included in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which […]
Tragedy struck the New Square Kehilla on Monday, after the passing of two family members traveling in the same vehicle. Sources tell YWN that two families were in a van
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administrations bid to throw out a California immigrant-sanctuary law that limits local police cooperation with federal immigration authorities. The justices order leaves in place lower court rulings that upheld the law. Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas voted to hear the administrations appeal. The administration said the […]
Dont let your child fall behind in their reading skills! Education has been a challenge these last few months, especially for children on the path to reading but with no teacher to help them should they experience any bumps in the road. Many families will continue staying close to home this summer so this […]
New York Citys police department is disbanding the type of plainclothes anti-crime units that were involved in the 2014 death of Eric Garner and have long been criticized for aggressive tactics, Commissioner Dermot Shea said Monday. The NYPDs anti-crime units, which focused primarily on seizing illegal guns, were responsible for a disproportionate number of shootings […]
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