British Airways is facing a 183 million-pound ($229 million) fine over a breach that compromised information on half a million customers — the biggest penalty to date under new, tougher regulations and one that is likely to be seen as a test case for companies that fail to secure big data caches. Britain’s Information Commissioner […]
The British government was hunting Monday for the source of a leak of diplomatic cables from Britain’s ambassador in Washington that branded President Donald Trump’s administration “dysfunctional” and “inept.” British officials are embarrassed by the publication of Kim Darroch’s unflattering assessment — but more alarmed that sensitive confidential information has been leaked, possibly for political […]
There has been quiet for a number of days as the family of Solomon Tekka is sitting shiva. However, the protests seen nationwide last week resumed on Monday, as the family gpt up from shiva. Dozens of mothers were marching through Tel Aviv in a show of rising anger over the police officer’s fatal shooting […]
Iran began enriching uranium on Monday to 4.5%, breaking the limit set by its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, semi-official news agencies in the country reported. The acknowledgement by the spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran comes a day after Iran pledged to break the deal’s limit of 3.67%. The decision to […]
A 30-year-old Palestinian wishing to enter southern Jerusalem via the Rachel Crossing from Beit Lechem, was inspected on Sunday afternoon. Border police found he was concealing a large knife on his person. He was arrested and turned over to security forces for questioning. B’chasdei Hashem there were no injuries. (YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem/Photo Credit: […]
The radical and painful restructuring of Germany’s Deutsche Bank, which is cutting 18,000 jobs, is the end of a long, failed attempt to compete with the global investment banking giants that left it overextended. The bank plan unveiled Sunday aims to go “back to our roots” by refocusing on traditional strengths like serving corporate customers […]
In just a few weeks time, two individuals will b’ezras Hashem stand under the Chuppah to unite as one. Nothing unusual you are thinking! They have the same goals and
An all night search for a missing hiker in the Catskills ended without incident, Monday morning. It began at around 11:00PM Sunday night, when Sullivan County Fire Department received a
SPAIN — Five people were hospitalized after the opening bull run of this year’s San Fermin festival in Pamplona, including two Americans and a Spaniard who were gored by bulls, officials in the northern Spanish city said Sunday. A 46-year old man from San Francisco was gored in the neck in the city’s bullring, at […]
The YWN question of a double standard seems to have been answered. At precisely the same time that Israeli police did absolutely nothing as Ethiopians in Israel wreaked havoc by
The parents of Otto Warmbier have filed a claim for a seized North Korean cargo ship, seeking to collect on a multimillion-dollar judgment awarded in the American college student’s death. The Warmbiers filed court papers Wednesday in New York federal court saying they have a right to the assets after North Korea failed to respond […]
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is proposing $100 billion in federal grants to pay for down payment and closing costs to help close what she says is a racial wealth
A London court on Friday ordered a man to be hospitalized indefinitely after he attempted to burn down the 18th-century Exeter Synagogue on Tisha B’Av last year. Tristan Morgan, 51,
Motorists are advised that Monday, July 8, a westbound lane closure is planned on Route 17 between Exit 125 (Route 17M East – South Street) in the Town of Goshen, and Exit 126 (Route 94) in the Village of Chester, in order to relocate a crane. One westbound lane is expected to be closed with […]
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Federal agents descended on the suburban Maryland house with the flash and bang of a stun grenade, blocked off the street and spent hours questioning the homeowner about a theft of government documents that prosecutors would later describe as “breathtaking” in its scale. The suspect, Harold Martin, was a contractor for the National Security Agency. […]
When the Conowingo Dam opened to fanfare nearly a century ago, the massive wall of concrete and steel began its job of harnessing water power in northern Maryland. It also quietly provided a side benefit: trapping sediment and silt before it could flow miles downstream and pollute the Chesapeake Bay, the nation’s largest estuary. The […]
Accident investigators in the Bahamas are going well below the surface of the water to try to figure out what went wrong in the moments before a helicopter crashed after
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said Sunday he chose South Carolina to deliver an apology for his controversial remarks about segregationist senators because he wanted to offer it to an
A vacant pizza restaurant exploded Saturday in a thundering roar at a South Florida shopping plaza, injuring more than 20 people as large chunks of concrete flew through the air.
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