Following an intense barrage of rocket fire against Israel this past Shabbos that saw more than 200 rockets fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel, Hamas declared a cease-fire once Israel’s air force (IAF) began to retaliate. Less than two hours passed before that cease-fire was shattered as another round of rockets were fired at Israel just […]
President Donald Trump closed out a turbulent 30-hour visit to England on Friday that featured massive protests, moments of pageantry and startling diplomatic backflips as the U.S. leader tried to
For seven months, a dark secret has cast a shadow over the home of the Rothman family in the Shmuel HaNavi neigborhood of Jerusalem. It has been that long since
A Miami Beach man upset with his Jewish neighbors after he was evicted from his condo reportedly vowed to burn down the building with “all the (expletive removed) Jews.” “We do believe that we were minutes away from a potentially deadly situation,” explained Miami Beach Police spokesman Ernesto Rodriguez. Witnesses told police that Walter Stolper, […]
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II welcomed US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump to Windsor Castle on Friday, July 13.
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says there will be many “hiccups” in talks between the United States and North Korea on denuclearization “but I think there are very good possibilities for this dialogue to lead to a solution — a positive solution.” He told a news conference Thursday the U.N.’s interest “is to support that effort,” which […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to more aggressively fight medication shortages that recently have led to rationing of some drugs and disrupted hospital operations. The FDA said Thursday
Florida Gov. Rick Scott has been a cheerleader for President Donald Trump but hasn’t been as vocal with his support since deciding to run for the U.S. Senate. The two-term
The Senate’s top Republican pushed back forcefully Thursday on warnings from Democrats that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh might be willing to thwart the Russia investigation of special counsel Robert
During a joint press conference on Friday with U.K. prime minister Theresa May, President Donald Trump refused to take a question from CNN chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta in
Overnight in dozens of cities across the U.S., the electric scooters arrive, often without warning to public officials, parked along sidewalks and ready to be taken for a spin with a few taps on a smartphone. It’s not long before they attract attention — and it’s not always positive: Lawsuits and cease-and-desist orders have sometimes […]
This may be the best time in history to be an investor. Never has it been so cheap to put money into the market, and it’s about to get even cheaper following Vanguard’s recent decision to end online commissions for most ETFs. Financial advice is easier to get, particularly for people with smaller account sizes. […]
Stung by a federal judge’s dismissal of its objections to AT&T’s megamerger with Time Warner, the Trump Justice Department is challenging the decision with a legal appeal. The Justice Department said Thursday it is appealing the ruling last month by U.S. District Judge Richard Leon, which blessed one of the biggest media deals ever following […]
Cynthia Nixon has collected more than 65,000 signatures on a petition to secure her place on the primary ballot as a candidate for governor, the candidate announced Thursday. The number
One American service member was killed in combat in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, the U.S. military said. The service member’s identity was being withheld pending notification of family members, and
A giant balloon depicting U.S. President Donald Trump as a screaming orange baby flew over London Friday as tens of thousands marched through the streets to protest the American leader’s
German police say a 50-year-old Israeli professor was set upon by a German man with Palestinian roots who hit the victim’s kippa off his head and shoved him while yelling, “No Jew in Germany.” Police in the city of Bonn said the assault happened in a park on Wednesday afternoon. A police statement says the […]
HaGaon HaRav Yaakov Ariel, has come out against the High Court of Justice’s decision compelling Israel to return bodies of slain terrorists to the PA (Palestine Authority) for burial. The court has rejected the government’s plan of holding onto the bodies towards using them as negotiating chips with Hamas to reach a deal for the […]
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged higher this week, marking their first increase since early June. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages ticked up
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the insurgent Democrat who beat 10-term congressman Joseph Crowley in a primary last month, is now criticizing him for not getting his name off the ballot in the general election. Despite his loss in New York’s Democratic primary, Crowley’s name will still be on the ballot as the candidate of the lesser-known Working […]
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