In endorsing Democrat Joe Biden for president on Saturday, former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack said, above all, the former vice president’s personal losses give him “the capacity to comfort” and “the need to heal” a divided nation. Vilsack, who served eight years in the Obama administration with Biden as secretary of agriculture, said during a […]
U.S. health officials on Friday told people to avoid romaine lettuce grown in Salinas, California, because of another food poisoning outbreak. The notice comes almost exactly one year after a similar outbreak led to a blanket warning about romaine. Officials urged Americans not to eat the leafy green if the label doesn’t say where it […]
U.S.-made medical equipment, night-vision devices and counter-mortar radar makes a difference for Ukrainian troops fighting Kremlin-backed separatists on the front line of the standoff between Russia and the West. Sometimes, it’s the difference between life and death. So when $400 million in U.S. military aid to Kyiv was held up this year, Ukrainians got nervous. […]
Medicare’s revamped prescription plan finder can steer unwitting seniors to coverage that costs much more than they need to pay, according to people who help with sign-ups as well as program experts. Serving some 60 million Medicare recipients, the plan finder is the most commonly used tool on Medicare.gov and just got its first major […]
Defense Secretary Mark Esper is returning from Asia with the U.S. still facing a trio of troubles on the Korean peninsula that pose risks to the national security of the U.S. and one of its most important alliances in the region. The toughest of these problems, and arguably the most consequential, is North Korea’s refusal […]
There has been another unprovoked assault against a Hasidic in Williamsburg on Thursday, and it was all captured on video. The attack occurred at 11:45PM in front of 716 Myrtle
Tiveria Mayor Ron Kobi requested additional police protection from Israel Police. That request has been denied. According to police, a probe intended to evaluate his security situation revealed that he
An early-morning fire destroyed a row of five stores in Cedarhurst, Friday morning. It happened at 604 Central Avenue, when the Lawrence Cedarhurst Fire Department received reports at around 2:47AM
This coming Sunday morning, November 24th, the Rooted Chabura in Monsey will be hosting Rabbi Shmuel Weiner Shlit”a as they cover the topic of Dina D’malchusa Dina and Gezel Akum.
The Russian Foreign Ministry reveals that Israel has intensified its operations in Syria with the latest round of attacks, targeting Iranian installations in the Damascus area. The Russians report that
The teenager who shot five classmates, killing two, at a Southern California high school used an unregistered “ghost gun,” Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Thursday. Villanueva told media outlets Thursday that 16-year-old Nathaniel Tennosuke Berhow’s .45 caliber semi-automatic pistol was assembled from gun parts and did not have a serial number. Berhow pulled […]
Tens of thousands of visitors will spend this coming Shabbos, Parshas Chayei Sara in Hebron as has become an annual tradition for years. Part of the Shabbos experience will be
The appointment of former MK Yitzchak Pindrus as Secretary-General of Degel HaTorah was confirmed on Tuesday to Kikar Hashabat by MK Moshe Gafni, following a lengthy delay due to a
MK Dr. Ahmed Tibi did not despair and believes the formation of a minatory government with the support of the Joint Arab List from opposition is still possible. Regarding recent
Two addition F35i fighter planes arrived in the Israel Air Force’s (IAF) Nevatim Base on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. The plane is called an ‘Adir’ in Israel. The newest members
A disturbing incident has taken place in Monsey on Thursday evening. In the past two hours, an individual has entered homes in the area of yesterday’s stabbing and requested to
The final testimony of an extraordinary week of impeachment hearings came from a former White House national security adviser who wrote the book on Vladimir Putin — literally — and a political counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine who overheard a pivotal conversation between President Donald Trump and European Union Ambassador Gordon Sondland. Takeaways […]
Two of the Prime Minister’s grandchildren were spotted at the procession that welcomed the Satmar Rebbe of Williamsburg to Jerusalem earlier this week. The young boys are the children of
(VIDEOS AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A major event was hosted in the Nof Yerushalayim Hall on Wednesday night, with the highlight being the distribution of the ‘Shekel Tahor’ by
The stories of our lives are different. They change every day. But we have commonalities – threads that intertwine between people, communities, and generations. This year’s Agudah Convention, to be held lamed Cheshvan through gimmel Kisleiv, November 28th through December 1st, at the Crowne Plaza Stamford, will give people a chance to share those stories, […]
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