IBM says it is getting out of the facial recognition business over concern about how it can be used for mass surveillance and racial profiling. A letter to U.S. lawmakers Monday from new IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said the tech giant “has sunset its general purpose facial recognition and analysis software products.” Krishna was addressing […]

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Frustrated and bitter, Americans are turning to campaigns, protests and violent demonstrations in an attempt to ‘fix a broken system’. 10+ weeks into lockdown, with a death toll of over 100,000 and thousands of businesses shuttered for good, morale is low and the future is full of question marks.  So what’s the Torah approach to […]

U.S. employers laid-off 7.7 million workers in April — a deep the economic hole that was created by the closure of thousands of offices, restaurants, stores and schools during the pandemic. The Labor Department also said in a Tuesday report that job openings plummeted and hiring all but disappeared in April. The number of available […]

In each borough at a “crucial” location, a street will be named “Black Lives Matter,” New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today. “What will be clear — the street name and on the streets of our city — is that message that now this city must fully, fully deeply feel and this nation […]

This past year the Rosh Yeshiva, Harav Reuven Shlit”a, decided that it was time to rebuild the camp Bais Medrash. The old building was taken down immediately after the summer, and the work was moving right along until the virus started. After that, the work was interrupted, and equally important, we had to stop meeting people […]

A New York City police officer who was caught on video violently shoving a woman to the ground during a recent protest over the death of George Floyd is facing criminal charges, Brooklyn prosecutors announced Tuesday. Officer Vincent D’Andraia was charged with assault, criminal mischief, harassment and menacing in the May 29 altercation that sent […]

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A series of overnight shootings across Brooklyn has left at least eight people wounded, according to police. There was also one shots fired incident as well. All of this happened

Belgian Jews were permitted to resume davening in their shuls on Monday, with various restrictions in place, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported. “People were actually walking in the street with tears in

The CEO of El Air Airlines informed the embattled company’s employees on Monday that the company will not be able to resume operations until it can approve the bailout agreement

There are currently 18,091 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Israel as of Tuesday morning. An increase of 179 virus cases in 24 hours was recorded on Monday night, the

The president of the U.N. General Assembly said Monday that world leaders will not be coming to New York for their annual gathering in late September for the first time

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney on Monday became the latest prominent Republican to cast doubt on his support for President Donald Trump’s reelection, saying he would “stay quiet” about whom he’ll be supporting in November. Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, told reporters on Capitol Hill that “I’m not going to be describing who I’ll be […]

In the earlier days of cannabis, people would use hashish and achieve a high from it, but is that still possible in CBD oil? Today, we know that hashish is

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Haifa student Elad Koshiko had a sure-fire excuse for failing to do his homework when a wild boar ate the contents of his knapsack after school, Times of Israel reported. In a video, the wild boar is seen feasting away on the sidewalk outside Koshiko’s school. “We ordered a pizza and the boar came and […]

The murderer of Golani soldier Amit Ben-Yigal, who was killed last month after a terrorist threw a cinder block on his head, has been arrested in a joint operation of the IDF, Shin Bet and Israel Police. “We can confirm that after a large-scale operation with Israel’s security services, our soldiers have arrested the assailant […]

As protesters of police brutality demand accountability, New York lawmakers are poised to overhaul a decades-old law that has kept officers’ disciplinary records secret. The state law, known by its section title, 50-a, was passed in the 1970s to prevent criminal defense attorneys from subjecting officers to harassing cross-examinations about irrelevant information in their personnel […]

President Donald Trump is aiming to resume campaign rallies in the coming weeks, though the locations and coronavirus precautions still are being worked out. Trump’s rally schedule came to a sudden halt three months ago when the COVID-19 pandemic largely shuttered the nation, but the president has been eager to get back on the campaign […]

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