MK (Joint Arab List) Mansour Abbas explained the Blue & White party’s vision to oust Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu from office in a Galei Tzahal (Army Radio) interview on Wednesday

New Jersey is seeking more than $640 million from Uber in taxes and penalties, saying the ride-hailing company misclassified its drivers as independent contractors. The decision is the latest setback for Uber and other companies in the so-called �gig economy� that rely heavily on contract labor to deliver the services at the heart of their […]

Senator Elizabeth Warren�s fight with Wall Street escalated when billionaire investor Leon Cooperman called the presidential candidate�s proposal to put a new tax on the nation�s wealthiest people a plan to �penalize success� and said her ideas �made no sense.� �If this lady wins, we�re in big trouble,� Cooperman said Thursday in an interview on […]

New details are surfacing from the ongoing police investigation into the death of 17-year-old Miriam Peretz A”H, the off-the-derech girl from a chareidi family, whose lifeless body was found in

Indictments were handed down in the Jerusalem District Court on Thursday, November 14, 2019, against three Arab residents of the capital, ages 15-17, for attacking a chareidi man who was

Amazon is protesting the Pentagon�s decision to award a $10 billion cloud-computing contract to Microsoft, citing �unmistakable bias� in the process. Amazon�s competitive bid for the �war cloud� project drew criticism from President Donald Trump and its business rivals. The project, formally called the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI, pitted leading tech titans Microsoft, […]

It�s been easy for majority Democrats to keep Republicans from shifting the focus of the House impeachment hearings. Yet GOP leverage to do just that will grow should the battle reach the Republican-run Senate. If the House votes to impeach President Donald Trump, which seems likely, the Senate would hold a trial on whether to […]

A second U.S. Embassy staffer in Kyiv overheard a cellphone call between President Donald Trump and his ambassador to the European Union discussing a need for Ukrainian officials to pursue �investigations,� The Associated Press has learned. The July 26 call between Trump and Gordon Sondland was first described during testimony Wednesday by William Taylor, the […]

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she wants to see Congress pass President Donald Trump�s revamped North American free trade deal this year. In a news conference Thursday, the California Democrat said an agreement on the pact is �imminent.� The United States, Mexico and Canada last year agreed to replace the 25-year-old North American Free Trade […]

Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump�s personal lawyer, is being investigated by federal prosecutors for possible campaign finance violations and a failure to register as a foreign agent as part of an active investigation into his financial dealings, according to three U.S. officials. The probe of Giuliani, which one official said could also include possible charges […]

The number of vaping illnesses in the U.S. is still rising, but at a slower pace. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said another 121 cases have

The father of the family, a 50-year-old avreich, was hospitalized in the beginning of the week as he battles a difficult illness which was diagnosed a year ago. His condition

Jury deliberations will extend into a second day in the trial of Roger Stone, a veteran Republican political operative charged with lying to Congress and other charges stemming from the special counsel�s Russia investigation. Jurors on Thursday concluded about 6 hours of deliberations without reaching a verdict. Stone, a longtime confidant of President Donald Trump, […]

Home Front Command Officer Col. (res.) Shlomi Revivo spoke on Israeli media about the importance of heeding Home Front Command instructions and said that the death of R’ Pinchas Menachem

President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to block a subpoena for his tax returns, in a test of the president�s ability to defy investigations. The filing Thursday sets the stage for a high court showdown over the tax returns Trump has refused to release, unlike every other modern president. The justices also could […]

Chai Lifeline will celebrate its 2019 Annual Gala on Monday, December 9, at The Marriott Marquis in New York City. A leading children�s health support network, Chai Lifeline provides critical assistance to children with life-threatening or lifelong illnesses and their families, through more than two-dozen, free year-round programs and services, including professional case management; two- […]

Given the increase in anti-Semitism across New York City, Senator Simcha Felder wrote to incoming NYPD Commissioner Dermont Shea to wish him luck in his new position and bring to

In response to the recent escalation in Gaza, dozens of Arab students at Tel Aviv University staged a protest on Thursday against Israel and the IDF. “The blood of martyrs

China is lifting a five-year ban on U.S. poultry, a goodwill gesture at a time when the world�s two biggest economies are trying to finalize a tentative trade deal. China had blocked U.S. poultry imports a month after an outbreak of avian influenza in December 2014, closing off a market that bought more than $500 […]

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