U.S. businesses added a healthy 195,000 jobs last month, a sign companies are still hiring at a solid pace despite the Trump administration’s trade war with China. Payroll processor ADP said Thursday that hiring occurred broadly among small, medium-sized and large businesses, compared with recent months when large firms had dominated. Health care, restaurants and […]
U.S. and Chinese envoys will meet in early October for more talks aimed at ending a tariff war that threatens global economic growth. Stock markets rose on Thursday’s announcement but there has been no sign of progress since Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping agreed in June to resume deadlocked negotiations about trade and technology. […]
Mayanei Hayeshua’s Mental Health Center Pioneering excellence in Israel’s mental health scene Each year, the large Mental Health facility in Israel’s Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center treats over 25,000 patients from
Prime Minister Boris Johnson kept up his push Thursday for an early general election as a way to break Britain’s Brexit impasse, as lawmakers moved to stop the U.K. leaving the European Union next month without a divorce deal. Already dealt stinging defeats this week from his opponents in Parliament, Johnson suffered a personal blow […]
A Taliban car bomb exploded and killed U.S. and Romanian service members and 10 civilians in a busy diplomatic area near the U.S. Embassy in Kabul on Thursday, the second major attack this week as the Afghan government warned that a U.S.-Taliban deal on ending America’s longest war was moving at dangerous speed. The NATO […]
Jason Greenblatt, U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East and a key figure in the administration’s work on an Israeli-Palestinian peace plan, has announced his resignation. The White House announced Thursday that Greenblatt will leave his post in the coming weeks, after working on the Middle East issue for over two years. […]
Watch as this group of New Yorkers – Chassidim, Hispanics and others – join together to rescue a kitten that was stuck in a sewer for nearly two days. Besides
The Trump administration stepped up pressure on Iran on Wednesday, imposing sanctions on an oil shipping network with ties to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and offering a reward of up to $15 million for anyone with information that could disrupt its faltering economy even further. The new measures are the latest installment in a campaign of […]
Currently, there is a worldwide shortage of EpiPens, which is affecting individuals who have severe allergies that can cause anaphylactic reactions. The EpiPen is an auto-injection delivery system that administers
Police during the night received a call for a 60-year-old man who was officially designated as ‘missing’ in the Issawiya area of the capital. The son of a resident of
Hurricane Dorian , back to a Category 3 storm, began raking the Southeast U.S. seaboard early Thursday and left tens of thousands without power as it threatened to inundate low-lying
A massive fire was raging at the Haifa Port on Thursday afternoon, after a warehouse containing 80 tons of oil caught fire. The fire sent thick black smoke into the
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his British counterpart Boris Johnson shook hands in front of 10 Downing Street on Thursday. The Israeli leader was in London on a visit
By the 2025 model year, nearly all new vehicles sold in the U.S. will come with electronic alerts to remind people to not leave children behind in the back seats.
By Rabbi Zvi Miller Rav and Rosh Kollel of Beis Midrash Tiferes Yisrael As we prepare for Rosh HaShanah, the Day of Judgement, we strive to uplift and better ourselves.
YouTube is changing what it shows kids. The new business practices, along with $170 million in fines , settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission and New York state that YouTube owner Google violated children’s online privacy by collecting personal data without parents’ permission. Some of the new responsibilities will be on video creators themselves, […]
Ten electric buses funded by the Ministry of Environmental Affairs have been added to Egged’s fleet in Jerusalem. The first riders who will experience the new buses are those traveling
The ground crunched under Greg Alem’s feet on Wednesday as he walked over the ruins of his home, laid waste by Hurricane Dorian. He touched a splintered beam of wood and pointed to the fallen trees, overcome by memories. “We planted those trees ourselves. Everything has a memory, you know,” he said. “It’s so, so […]
Prominent Washington lawyer Greg Craig was found not guilty Wednesday of lying to the Justice Department about work he did for the government of Ukraine in a case that arose from the special counsel’s Russia investigation and that centered on the lucrative world of foreign lobbying. The jury deliberated for less than a day before […]
Interior Security Minister Gilad Erdan spoke on Tuesday at the National Histadrut convention in Yerushalayim that was held in honor of the 85th anniversary of its inception. One of the
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