The Iran nuclear deal was in near terminal condition and on life support even before President Donald Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Tillerson’s dismissal this week may hasten
YouTube says it’s cracking down on conspiracy videos, though it’s scant on the details. Conspiracy videos abound on YouTube, whether it’s about the Earth being flat or school shootings being
The State Comptroller, retired judge Yosef Shapira, published the State Comptroller’s Report, which criticizes the defense establishment for its involvement in the recruitment of chareidi soldiers. According to the report,
The FBI is doubling the number of supervisors assigned to review tips received from the public, as the agency tries to prevent mass shootings such as last month’s massacre at
Please be Mispallel for the Vishnitzer Rebbe of Monsey, whose condition turned extremely critical on Thursday morning. The family of the Rebbe have been brought to his bedside. The Rebbe
Insider trading charges were announced Wednesday against a former Equifax executive who sold his shares for nearly $1 million before the company’s massive data breach was revealed to the public
The Trump administration accused Russia on Thursday of a concerted operation to hack the U.S. energy grid and other critical infrastructure including aviation, and separately imposed sanctions on a raft
The Knesset Ethics Committee on Wednesday, 27 Adar, decided to distance MK Hanin Zoabi from Knesset for a week after referring to IDF soldiers as “murderers”. The ban includes Zoabi’s
Google says it is going to ban advertisements for cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, as well as related content like trading advice and cryptocurrency wallets. The new policies, which also ban
After the brazen poisoning of a former spy, British Prime Minister Theresa May quickly pinned the blame on Russia. So did U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, in what ultimately
Toys R Us is headed toward shuttering its U.S. operations, jeopardizing the jobs of some 30,000 employees while spelling the end for a chain known to generations of children and
Declaring enough is enough, tens of thousands of young people from Maine to California walked out of school to demand action on gun violence Wednesday in one of the biggest
Republicans eyed a recount and a lawsuit over perceived irregularities in a closely watched U.S. House race in Pennsylvania where Democrat Conor Lamb clung to a slender lead Wednesday in
Facebook has taken down the official home page of the far-right group Britain First along with the pages of its two leaders because they violate the company’s standards. The group
This is the big one! Due to the huge interest from metro New York area buyers in the upscale Ramat Givat Zeev residential project, Chish Nofei Israel, the company that
Elizabeth Holmes, a Stanford University dropout once billed as the “next Steve Jobs,” has forfeited control of Theranos, the blood-testing startup she founded, and will pay $500,000 to settle charges
Angela Merkel is embarking on her fourth term as German chancellor in stormy times, facing pressure to bolster a fractious European Union and prove that liberal democracy can succeed as
How did the internet evolve into a breeding ground for terrorists, and how are they exploiting the power of the web? How should governments respond? Prof. Gabriel Weimann, a leading
Fans of skiing, saunas and Santa Claus won’t be surprised to hear Finland is the happiest place to live. The World Happiness Report published Wednesday ranked 156 countries by happiness
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