Three men have been rescued from a tiny Pacific island after writing a giant SOS sign in the sand that was spotted from above, authorities say. The men had been

LIVE EVENT: On Tu B’Av, there will be a LIVE GLOBAL BROADCAST with divrei bracha from HaRav Shmuel Kamenetsky shlit”a and Rav Elya Brudny shlit”a and more! Say tehillim with

Kelyn Yanez used to clean homes during the day and wait tables at night in the Houston area before the coronavirus. But the mother of three lost both jobs in March because of the pandemic and now is facing eviction. The Honduran immigrant got help from a local church to pay part of July’s rent […]

Israel’s Health Ministry recorded 1,801 new coronavirus cases in the previous 24 hours as of Tuesday morning, raising the number of active cases to 25,598, with 349 people in serious

We cannot stand by. Donate now! Few words in the dictionary are as dreaded as “You have cancer.” When your neighbors R”l heard these words, they panicked and felt lost. Until RCCS stepped in… RCCS conducts extensive medical research, provides medical referral and support, serving as the patient’s virtual “back office” from beginning to end. […]

Yeshiva Kayitz Kingston (YKK) in Pennsylvania suffered some serious flooding due to Tropical Storm Isaias. Incredible footage shows multiple feet of water flooding the campgrounds. The camp owners tell YWN

A person was just killed by a falling tree in Queens. Sources tell YWN that Queens Hatzolah responded to Smedley Street and 84th Avenue at 1:00PM for reports of a

The U.S. Census Bureau is cutting its schedule for data collection for the 2020 census a month short as legislation that would have extended the national head count’s deadlines stalls in the U.S. Senate. The move is worrying researchers, politicians and others who say the change will miss hard-to-count communities, including minorities and immigrants, and […]

Reminder: As tomorrow is Tu B’Av Together, (see flyer below) you can still submit names (ABSOLUTELY FREE) to the minyan of Talmidei Chachamim in Amuka through Yad L’Achim and for

A massive explosion rocked downtown Beirut on Tuesday, flattening much of the port, damaging buildings and blowing out windows and doors as a giant mushroom cloud rose above the capital.

NYC health commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot resigned on Tuesday in protest over her “deep disappointment” with Mayor Bill de Blasio’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak and effort to keep it under control. Part of her resignation letter reads: “I leave my post today with deep disappointment that during the most critical public health crisis in […]

Heavy rains were falling Tuesday across New Jersey as Tropical Storm Isaias roared to the north, leaving behind power outages and reports of tornadoes. A state of emergency remained in

Following the announcement two weeks ago about the new arrangement allowing yeshiva and seminary students to enter Israel, students have started receiving permits, and some have actually already arrived in

Tropical Storm Isaias is packing dangerous winds and heavy rain as it rapidly heads toward the Tri-State after making landfall as a hurricane near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. On

The much anticipated Tu B’Av Together live stream will begin Wednesday August 5th, Tu B’Av at 10am. Tune in at TUBAV.LIVE or TuBavTogether.com (both will take you to the live stream).

The latest twist in the TikTok saga is an especially strange turn in a tale filled with strange turns. Suddenly, Microsoft — known primarily for work software like Windows and Office — is in talks to buy the popular Chinese-owned video app, which has raised national-security concerns for U.S. officials. The U.S. government is effectively […]

Google has started selling a long-delayed budget smartphone boasting the same high-quality camera and several other features available in fancier Pixel models that cost hundreds of dollars more. The Pixel

Nursing homes and hospitals in New York can once again be held liable in lawsuits and criminal prosecutions for care provided to patients not being treated for COVID-19 under a

The Trump administration’s plan to provide every nursing home with a fast COVID-19 testing machine comes with an asterisk: The government won’t supply enough test kits to check staff and residents beyond an initial couple of rounds. A program that sounded like a game changer when it was announced last month at the White House […]

What can you do about people who need a shidduch? Find out TuBavTogether.com On August 5th, Tu B’Av at 10:AM (NY time) and around the world, hundreds of thousands of

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