The Lakewood Police Department gave YWN the following statement: The Lakewood Police Department would like to take this opportunity to recognize all who attended today’s peaceful protest to honor George
NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams [who is black] blasted Mayor�Delasio�s handling of the NYC protests – accusing the mayor of using his biracial family as a political shield. �This is me talking, like, you can no longer hide behind your black wife and children, not anymore,� Williams said during a press conference streamed on Facebook […]
Streaming Live- Sunday June 7th 8:00PM Central/ 9:00 PM Eastern Click here to participate in the dinner LIVE at www.missouritorah.org/live By Aliza Agress When the yeshiva in Saint Louis cancelled the hotel
Authorities investigating Wednesday night’s stabbing of an NYPD officer in Brooklyn say body-worn camera video recorded the suspect yelling “Allahu Akbar” three times during the attack, NYPD officers said Saturday.
Fox News apologized Saturday for how it displayed a chart correlating the stock market�s performance with the aftermath of the deaths of George Floyd, Martin Luther King Jr. and Michael Brown. The graphic that aired Friday to illustrate market reactions to historic periods of civil unrest �should have never aired on television without full context. […]
Two Buffalo police officers were charged with assault Saturday, prosecutors said, after a video showed them shoving a 75-year-old protester in recent demonstrations over the death of George Floyd. Robert McCabe and Aaron Torgalski, who surrendered Saturday morning, pleaded not guilty to second-degree assault. They were released without bail. McCabe, 32, and Torgalski, 39, �crossed […]
Scott Nichols, a balloon artist, was riding home on his scooter from the protests engulfing Minneapolis last weekend when he was struck by a rubber bullet fired from a cluster of police officers in riot gear. �I just pulled over and put my hands up, because I didn�t want to get killed,� said Nichols, 40. […]
There are 17,752 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Israel as of Motzei Shabbos, a rise of 257 news cases since Thursday night. The number of active cases rose to 2,407 of whom 21 are ventilated.�The death toll has risen to 295. A record number of 16,160 Israelis were tested for the coronavirus on Friday […]
New York�s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is moving faster than expected, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday, allowing the state to loosen some restrictions on gatherings in houses of worship. Churches, temples, mosques and other religious buildings will be allowed to operate with 25% of their usual capacity once the region they are in reaches […]
A man identifying himself as “Ace Burns” delivered an ominous threat to Orthodox Jewish New Yorkers Saturday during a live interview on Fox News, warning that�protesters could set fire to Manhattan’s storied Diamond District�if�New York�leaders don’t meet their demands. “Today, I’m leading a demonstration from�Barclay’s Center at 6 p.m. to City Hall, and that’s the […]
Emergency services were called to the Brachfeld neighborhood of Modiin Illit on Shabbos afternoon after a man stabbed his wife multiple times and then jumped from the porch of their
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A wave of arrests in the New York City protests over the death of George Floyd has strained the criminal justice system and ignited a debate over whether bail reforms
As New York City is preparing to reopen some businesses and increase subway service Monday, the state�s latest data suggests hospitalizations and deaths linked to the coronavirus are continuing their gradual decline. Mayor Bill de Blasio says city inspectors will visit every construction site to ensure compliance with rules to protect workers and the community […]
Twitter has blocked a Trump campaign video tribute to George Floyd over a copyright claim, in a move that adds to tensions between the social media platform and the U.S. president, one of its most widely followed users. The company put a label on a video posted by the @TeamTrump account that said, �This media […]
The city of Washington capped nearly a week of demonstrations against police brutality Friday by painting the words Black Lives Matter in enormous bright yellow letters on the street leading to the White House, a highly visible display of the local government�s embrace of a protest movement that has put it even further at odds […]
Another day of protests over the death of George Floyd brought more examples of New York City officials downplaying or denying the police department�s rough treatment of protesters � even when it was caught on video. Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday said he had personally seen �no use of force around peaceful protests� and […]
U.S. unemployment dropped unexpectedly in May to 13.3% as reopened businesses began recalling millions of workers faster than economists had predicted, triggering a big rally Friday on Wall Street and
President Donald Trump on Friday declared it was �a great day� for George Floyd as he discussed a strong jobs report for the country and efforts to bring about racial equality. Joe Biden, the likely Democratic presidential nominee, said Trump�s comments about Floyd were �despicable.� Trump�s comments about Floyd came as he shifted from discussing […]
President Donald Trump effectively claimed victory over the economic crisis and COVID-19 on Friday as well as major progress against racial inequality, heartily embracing a better-than-expected jobs report in hopes
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