The Shin Bet’s surveillance of Israeli citizens for the purpose of tracking coronavirus infections came to an end as of Tuesday. Ironically, the controversial program, which was opposed by many
The head of New York state�s Police Benevolent Association Mike O�Meara raged at a PBA press conference in New York City today. O’meara slammed the the media and state legislators who he says were �vilifying� police �like animals and thugs,� despite police interactions around the country being �overwhelmingly positive.� �Everybody�s trying to shame us. Legislators. […]
Members of the D.C. National Guard have tested positive for COVID-19 in the wake of the mass protests across the nation�s capital last week, according to Lt. Col. Brooke Davis, Guard spokeswoman. She said the Guard will not release the exact total, but U.S. officials said they believe it is not a large number, at […]
The Mediterranean island country of Cyprus reopened for tourists on Tuesday after having closed its border to international visitors since March 21 due to the coronavirus crisis. The first flight
The Trump administration opposes a Democratic proposal to extend a $600 per week federal unemployment benefit approved in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia said Tuesday. The $600 payment, which is in addition to normal unemployment benefits, �was the right thing to do,? Scalia said, but is no longer needed as the […]
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Compounding the hardships of the coronavirus, some nursing homes have demanded that low-income residents turn over their $1,200 economic stimulus checks, a cash grab lawmakers want to halt. On Tuesday, Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., called on the Health and Human Services inspector general�s office to issue a warning to nursing homes […]
An important letter to the public from Rav Shimon Galai & Rav Mordechai Shmuel Edelstein: “We are coming with a fervent request for one of our fellow citizens of our
Effective immediately limited indoor get-togethers and outdoor gatherings of up to 100 people can resume in an easing of rules meant to slow the spread of the cornavirus, Democratic New
The U.S. government will try to stop a company�s planned salvage mission to retrieve the Titanic�s wireless telegraph machine, arguing the expedition would break federal law and a pact with Britain to leave the iconic shipwreck undisturbed. U.S. attorneys filed a legal challenge before a federal judge in Norfolk, Virginia, late Monday. The expedition is […]
As tensions remain high between Iran and the U.S., the Islamic Republic appears to have constructed a new mock-up of an aircraft carrier off its southern coast for potential live-fire
Democrats in Congress are proposing an overhaul of police procedures and accountability after the mass protests over the deaths of black Americans at the hand of law enforcement. The Justice
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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