Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has apologized for saying politicians should be put against the wall after critics took it to mean that she was advocating violence. The 16-year-old Swede made the comment in a speech to young activists in the Italian city of Turin on Friday. Thunberg later said she was making a literal […]
Democratic Rep. Jeff Van Drew of New Jersey, who has long opposed House Democrats impeachment effort, discussed switching parties in a meeting with President Donald Trump, an administration official said Saturday. CNN reported that he told his colleagues of his intentions of switching. The official, who was not authorized to discuss the private conversation and […]
Federal authorities have recovered a van that may be connected to the Jersey City shootings that killed four people and are now being investigated as domestic terrorism, the FBI said
North Korea said Saturday that it successfully performed another crucial test at its long-range rocket launch site that will further strengthen its nuclear deterrent. The test the second at the facility in a week, according to North Koreas Academy of Defense Science possibly involved technologies to improve intercontinental ballistic missiles that could potentially […]
Utah liquor authorities have thrown away thousands of gallons of drinkable beer after state law changed to allow higher-alcohol brews. The Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control disposed of beer
Shas party Chairman Minister Aryeh Deri is calling on the religious right-wing parties to make order between themselves and run as a united list to avoid wasting votes, as has
A giant billboard calling to “Save Israel’s Democracy” by instituting judicial reforms was put up on Thursday in the heart of Tel-Aviv on the corner of Rothschild Boulevard and Allenby
Magen David Adom (MDA) training exercise ‘Storm Suit’ ended on Wednesday, December 12, 2019, a training event simulating extreme winter weather. As part of the training event, with the participation
The House Judiciary Committee on Friday voted to adopt two articles of impeachment against President Trump capping a contentious three-day session that Republicans panned as a kangaroo court. The committee adopted both articles, alleging abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, on a party-line vote of 23-17. A final vote in the full House […]
In the wake of the horrible anti-Semitic attack in Jersey City, the kosher community was left without their only supermarket that was decimated in the terrorist attack. Jersey Citys Mayor Steven Fulop knew who to call to get emergency food to his city – Met Council. “We got the call Wednesday night and our immediate […]
Just one door away from the JC Kosher Supermarket, the scene of the Jersey City terror attack, is the local Cheder with approximately 50 children. Many were speculating that the
A large comprehensive poll shows that if primaries were held for a united religious right-wing list, Ayelet Shaked would be elected to the leadership position. Rabbi Rafi Peretz would be
Michael Bloomberg is in outstanding health, but a letter from his doctor released Thursday notes that the 77-year-old Democratic presidential candidate is receiving treatment for several medical conditions, including an irregular heartbeat. Bloomberg takes a beta blocker and medication to control his cholesterol, Dr. Stephen D. Sisson wrote, adding that he had small skin cancers […]
A new law allowing New Yorkers to get drivers licenses without having to prove they are in the country legally is set to take effect Monday, though immigrants might still face hurdles in some parts of the state. Some county clerks ideologically opposed to the law have challenged it in court and offered unclear messages […]
Boeings Starliner crew capsule finally has a launch date for its first test flight to the International Space Station. After an intensive review Thursday, NASA and Boeing managers agreed to a Dec. 20 liftoff. Hopefully, we should all be getting an early Christmas present this year, said Phil McAlister, director of NASAs commercial spaceflight development. […]
A German court ruled on Wednesday that Ursula Haverbeck, otherwise known as the “Nazi grandma” will not receive an early release from her two-year prison sentence. Haverback, a 91-year-old neo-Nazi
Revelations that the FBI committed serious errors in wiretapping a former Trump campaign aide have spurred bipartisan calls for change to the governments surveillance powers, including from some Republicans who in the past have voted to renew or expand those powers. Anger over the errors cited in this weeks Justice Departments inspector generals report of […]
One of Germanys richest families, which owns Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Pret A Manger and other international brands, is giving millions to support Holocaust survivors as it seeks to atone for its use of forced laborers during the Nazi era and its enthusiastic support of Adolf Hitler, The Associated Press has learned. In addition to 5 […]
Twitter is bringing back special labels to help users identify accounts and tweets from U.S. political candidates. The company, which first used such labels for the midterms last year, said
A child who was niftar after he lost consciousness in a daycare on Be’eri Street in Bnei Brak on Thursday was identified as one-year-old Yisroel Weiss Z”L. The incident occurred
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