A White House decision to dispatch an aircraft carrier and other military resources to send a message to Iran followed “clear indications” that Iranian and Iranian proxy forces were preparing
President Donald Trump raised pressure on China on Sunday, threatening to hike tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods in a tweet that sent financial markets swooning. Trump’s comments,
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Sunday proposed a sweeping agriculture and rural investment plan to break up big agriculture monopolies and shift farm subsidies toward small family farmers. “I think a farmer that produces the food we eat may be almost as important as some crook on Wall Street who destroys the economy,” Sanders […]
Ambulance sirens are heard fairly often during a regular day and even more so when a national emergency is occurring. Over the past few days, as air raid sirens in
Police detectives arrested another suspect, a young man in his 20s, in a hit-and-run accident that took place during Chol Hamoed Pesach in the Ramot neighborhood of Jerusalem, where the
Germany’s health minister is proposing fines for parents of school-age children who haven’t been vaccinated for measles amid concern that the highly contagious and potentially deadly disease could make a comeback. In an interview published Sunday with German weekly Bild am Sonntag, minister Jens Spahn said parents who can’t prove their children have been vaccinated […]
North Korean state media on Sunday showed leader Kim Jong Un observing live-fire drills of long-range multiple rocket launchers and what appeared to be a new short-range ballistic missile, a day after South Korea expressed concern that the launches were a violation of an inter-Korean agreement to cease all hostile acts. Pyongyang’s official Korean Central […]
President Donald Trump’s latest choice to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is a former border patrol chief under the Obama administration who has publicly backed the president’s border wall. Trump tweeted on Sunday that Mark Morgan “will be joining the Trump Administration as the head of our hard working men and women of ICE.” […]
The world watched on in shock and horror today as missiles fired from Gaza rained down upon southern Israel. Over 600 rockets were launched, landing in multiple cities. Homes, schools,
Lew Fidler, a former New York City Councilmember who was active for many years in Democratic politics, has died. He was 62. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams said Fidler died on Sunday. Fidler had been working in the borough president’s office until his passing, and Adams issued a statement calling him “a man of high […]
Democrat Beto O’Rourke uses his home state as a cautionary tale, ticking through Texas’ Republican-backed policies as warning flags for the rest of the country. Mayor Pete Buttigieg mentions once worrying about how coming out as gay in deeply Republican Indiana might have cost him re-election, even in his more moderate college town of South […]
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com) Those who grew up in the nineteen fifties remember it well. The fear throughout the country was palpable. True, polio epidemics had been in the United States since 1894, but the epidemic was never so virulent. In 1952, there were 57,879 cases. In that year there were also 3145 […]
A dispute last summer over whether a 7-year-old boy had the proper permits to operate a lemonade stand has prompted legislative action in New York. A bill introduced this year
Two weeks into his term in office, Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein was approached by a large number of constituents about an issue that concerns thousands of local families. In January, UnitedHealthcare
Hamas has fired 600 rockets into Israel from Gaza since the start of the Jewish Sabbath. Three Israelis have been killed and 131 Israeli civilians are being treated for injuries.
The death toll since the rocket fire from Gaza began on Erev Shabbos has R”L climbed to four, as an additional three Israelis were R”L killed from Gaza rockets on Sunday. Over 300 rockets have been fired since noon Sunday, and sirens continue to sound, forcing hundreds of thousands of Israelis into bomb shelters. An Israeli […]
Soroka Medical Center in Be’er Sheva during the night transferred patients from non-fortified areas to protected areas in light of renewed warfare, the Hamas rocket fire from Gaza. This includes
A young Chareidi father is the latest victim of Gaza terror, after a rocket exploded next to an apartment building in Ashdod. R’ Pinchas Menahem Pashwazman HY”D, 21, a Gerrer Chosid was R”L killed from a rocket. He is the father of a young child. Emergency personnel from United Hatzalah, Magen David Adom treated him and […]
Outgoing cabinet minister Naftali Bennet, a member of the current Security Cabinet, did not attend the Sunday session as Hamas continues to fire rockets into Israeli civilian population centers indiscriminately.
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