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Consumers are getting the word that taxpayer-subsidized health plans are widely available for next year for no monthly premium or little cost, and marketing companies say they’re starting to see
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Chareidi Paratroopers from Chetz (Arrow) Company of 202nd Paratroops Battalion, who were conscripted only three months ago, carried out their final training drill in
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(VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) As reported earlier on YWN, a pair of explosions and a fire at a gigantic cosmetics factory in upstate New York left up to
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(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) One of the nation’s largest domed stadiums has been destroyed in a scheduled implosion in downtown Atlanta. Nearly 5,000 pounds of explosives were on hand to
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris in early December to discuss threats against Israel from Hezbollah and Iran and “ideas to
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