Even ice cream, Italian gelato or Popsicles couldn’t help this time. Temperature records that had stood for decades or even just hours fell minute by minute Thursday afternoon and Europeans and tourists alike jumped into fountains, lakes, rivers or the sea to escape a suffocating heat wave rising up from the Sahara. On a day […]

A woman sustained serious injury fleeing from guards in Jerusalem’s Mamilla Mall on Wednesday evening. The Arab female, a resident of the eastern capital, was apprehended by guards shoplifting from

A 6-year-old chareidi boy was stabbed in a Rehovot park on Mafu Street by a man on Thursday, July 25, 2019. EMS responded to the scene and treated the child,

Extraordinary Brocha from Reb Chaim The Goan’s special brocha can be yours. The world of the almanah and the six yesomim of Reb Yosef Wertzberger z’l has been shattered. What

A woman wearing a blond wig disguise shot to death two Israeli men at a restaurant in an upscale Mexico City shopping mall, and authorities said Thursday they were investigating links to organized crime. Officials identified the victims as Jony Ben and Alon Azulay. According to the local police chief, Jesus Orta Martinez, the shooting occurred in […]

Joe Biden rarely lets a public event pass without reminding voters of his work alongside President Barack Obama. But the former vice president insisted on Wednesday that he’s not overly relying on that relationship to fuel his 2020 White House bid. “It’s not a crutch,” Biden said during a forum in Detroit sponsored by the […]

(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Israel police continue the battle to locate and apprehend illegal weapons. During the night, police, border police, IDF soldiers and agents of the ISA

U.S. long-term mortgage rates fell this week, edging toward three-year lows amid signals from Federal Reserve officials that they could cut their benchmark interest rate at their meeting next week.

A joint operation by the Israel Security Agency (ISA), IDF, Israel Police and additional security elements has, in recent months, uncovered a network to recruit people from Israel, Yehuda, Shomron,

Former special counsel Robert Mueller’s warning that Russian interference is still happening “as we sit” is putting pressure on Republican leaders in Congress to join Democrats in passing additional election security legislation. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, halted a bipartisan effort to beef up state election systems ahead of the 2018 election […]

Looking like a superhero, the French inventor of an airborne hoverboard glided partway over the English Channel on his personal flying machine then crashed in the sea Thursday. Unharmed and

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced his resignation overnight, ceding power after nearly two weeks of furious protests and political upheaval touched off by a leak of crude and insulting chat messages between him and his top advisers. A crowd of thousands outside the governor’s mansion in Old San Juan erupted in cheers and song […]

In a move that will strengthen the left-wing, the Israel Democratic party headed Ehud Barak has united with the left-wing Meretz party. The list will be headed by Meretz chairman,

Southwest Airlines is pulling out of New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport following extensive delays caused by the FAA’s grounding of the Boeing 737 Max. It will cease operations at Newark and consolidate them at LaGuardia Airport in New York effective Nov. 3. “This was not an easy decision to make, but we must optimize […]

A Yeshiva Bochur injured while hiking at Ice Caves Mountain needed to be rescued, Wednesday night. A group of 15 bachurim were on the hike, when one of the sustained

North Korea fired a new type of short-range ballistic missile in two launches into the sea Thursday, South Korean officials said. They were North Korea’s first weapons launches in more than two months and appeared to be a pressuring tactic as Pyongyang and Washington struggle to restart nuclear negotiations. The South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff […]

As negotiations among right-wing parties continue in Israel ahead of elections for the 22nd Knesset on September 17, 2019, the head of the New Right party, Ayelet Shaked, explained that

A one-vehicle accident in Woodbourne sent two people to the hospital, Thursday morning. It happened at around 7:00AM on Route 52 near Michigan Road – by the Woodbourne Firehouse –

The White House is condemning an order by a federal judge requiring President Donald Trump’s administration to stop denying asylum to anyone who transits through another country to reach the U.S. border. White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham said Thursday the plaintiffs in the case found “a single district judge who will purport to dictate […]

A construction accident involving a forklift, forced the closure of Avenue M in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, Thursday morning. It happened at 1321 Avenue M, between East 13 and 14th Street at around 8:40AM. The FDNY tells YWN that construction lift which was carrying a heavy load began tilting, and was in danger of overturning […]

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