In a defining week for President Donald Trump on the world stage, national security adviser Robert OBrien was a constant presence at the presidents side as the U.S. edged to the brink of war with Iran and back again. The contrasts with OBriens predecessor along the way in secret consultations at Trumps Mar-a-Lago resort […]
The United States and China have agreed to resume semiannual talks on economic and trade issues, according to a published report. These discussions had been conducted in previous administrations but
Two wildfires merged to form a massive inferno in southeastern Australia and a man suffered serious burns protecting a home, in a night of treacherous conditions during the nations unprecedented wildfire crisis, officials said Saturday. Authorities were assessing the damage after firefighters battled flames fanned by strong winds through the night and lightning strikes sparked […]
CNN has agreed to pay $76 million in backpay as part of a record settlement with the federal labor board after the cable television network terminated the contracts of unionized camera operators in 2003. The settlement is the largest monetary remedy in the National Labor Relations Boards 85-year history, the agency said in a statement […]
The U.S. military tried, but failed, to take out another senior Iranian commander on the same day that an American airstrike killed the Revolutionary Guards top general, U.S. officials said Friday. The officials said a military airstrike by special operations forces targeted Abdul Reza Shahlai, a high-ranking commander in Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps but […]
In the face of mounting evidence, Iran on Saturday acknowledged that it shot down the Ukrainian jetliner by accident, killing all 176 people aboard. The admission by Irans Revolutionary Guard undermined the credibility of information provided by senior officials, who for three days had adamantly dismissed allegations of a missile strike as Western propaganda. It […]
We are saddened to report the petira early this morning of Rebbetzin Leah Gertzulin, ah. Rebbetzin Gertzulin was the wife of HaRav Nosson Eliyohu Gertzulin, ztl, who served as Mashgiach Ruchani and Rosh Yeshiva of Mesifta Torah Vodaath for over half-a-century. She was 95 years old. Rebbetzin Gertzulin was born in Brooklyn in 1924, at […]
In the pitch black, pre-dawn sky on the outskirts of the Iranian capital Tehran, a tiny fast-moving light can be seen racing up through the trees, as someone films from
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday the House will take steps next week to send articles of impeachment to the Senate ending Democrats blockade of President Donald Trumps Senate trial. In a letter to her Democratic colleagues, Pelosi said she was proud of their ?courage and patriotism and warned that senators now have a choice […]
Michael Bloomberg is adding three experienced California Democrats to his presidential campaign in the state that awards the most primary delegates, including the former head of Sen. Kamala Harris state campaign operation. Courtni Pugh, who led Harris strategy in the senators home state, is joining Bloombergs team as a senior adviser focused on paid media […]
President Donald Trump used his first campaign election rally of 2020 to argue that he served up American justice by ordering a drone strike to take out Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, while jeering Democratic leaders for questioning his decision to carry out the attack without first consulting Congress. Trumps remarks on Thursday careened from mockery […]
South Korea said Friday it conveyed a message by President Donald Trump to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wishing him a happy birthday, which is believed to be Jan. 8. Returning from a visit to Washington on Friday, Chung Eui-yong, South Koreas presidential national security director, told reporters that Trump requested Seoul to deliver […]
The Trump administration on Friday announced a new wave of sanctions on Iran following this weeks missile strikes by the Islamic Republic on U.S. bases in Iraq. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the new sanctions will target eight senior Iranian officials involved in destabilizing activities in the Middle East […]
Video footage of the area around Jeffrey Epsteins jail cell on a day he survived an apparent suicide attempt no longer exists, federal prosecutors told a judge Thursday. Officials at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York believed they had preserved footage of guards finding Jeffrey Epstein after he appeared to have attempted suicide, but […]
El Al Airlines flight LY26 from Newark to Tel Aviv was forced to make an emergency landing in Halifax, Canada, late on Thursday night. The Boeing 777 was scheduled to
Lawmakers expressed concern about foreign components in the nations election equipment, as the top executives of the three major voting manufacturers appeared before Congress on Thursday to try to provide assurances that their products are secure. Thursdays hearing by the Committee on House Administration marked the first time the top executives of the nations three […]
Attorney Advertising– NEW YORK– A class-action lawsuit recently filed accuses the makers of the popular heartburn medication Zantac of intentionally concealing risks. For more information, visit: www.bgandg.com/zantac. The suit maintains that
The New Jersey Office of Agudath Israel applauds New Jersey Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ) for calling to significantly boost security funding in the federal budget. In
Reigniting a debate over who has the power to declare war, the Democratic-controlled House on Thursday approved a resolution asserting that President Donald Trump must seek approval from Congress before
As tensions fester with Iran, President Donald Trump finds himself turning to the very people and entities hes spent three years dismissing or alienating: NATO, Western allies and U.S. intelligence agencies. Trump, who once said that U.S. spy agencies should go back to school, is now highlighting the intelligence serviceswork that led to the fatal […]
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