Jet fuel prices are climbing sharply as the conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate, raising concerns for airlines and travelers heading into the busy summer travel season. In the United States, the Argus U.S. Jet Fuel Index — a daily benchmark averaging prices in Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, and New York — rose […]
After about a month of hearing from addiction experts, therapists, platform engineers and executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, 12 jurors are listening to closing arguments before deciding whether social media companies
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir apologized to the Israeli public after the military failed to notify civilians in advance of a large Hezbollah rocket and drone barrage
The Senate passed a broad bill on Thursday to make U.S. housing more accessible and affordable, a rare bipartisan effort in Congress to address a growing national problem. The bill,
Join the massive Pesach food distribution in Lakewood THIS Sunday and show true hakaras hatov to the mechanchim who shape Klal Yisroel! ???? Bring family & friends to volunteer! First
The United States is responding forcefully to anyone assisting Iran in targeting American troops, the top U.S. military commander in Europe said Thursday. Gen. Alex Grynkewich, commander of U.S. European Command and NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe, made the remarks during a Senate hearing while responding to questions about Russia’s alleged assistance to Iran during […]
A U.S. military aerial refueling aircraft crashed Thursday in western Iraq while supporting operations tied to the ongoing war with Iran, according to multiple U.S. officials who spoke to CBS
The new U.S. ambassador to South Africa has been summoned to explain his criticism, the country’s foreign minister said Wednesday, as a diplomatic rift continues over foreign policy that the
Oman’s foreign minister is warning that the ongoing war with Iran is part of a wider effort to reshape the Middle East, saying Iran is “not the only target.” In comments published Wednesday by the state-run Oman newspaper, Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said the conflict fits into a broader geopolitical strategy that goes beyond […]
Federal authorities say a deadly shooting at Old Dominion University on Thursday is being investigated as an act of terrorism after the gunman was identified as a former Army National
The Trump administration on Wednesday opened a new trade investigation into manufacturing in foreign countries — an effort that comes after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s previous use of tariffs by declaring an economic emergency. Trump and his team have made clear that they’re seeking to replace the hundreds of billions of […]
If you’ve struggled with sleep, you’ve probably already tried the basics. No screens. Cool room. No caffeine after 2. A consistent bedtime. Sometimes those things help. They are not wrong. But many of the people I sit with are doing all of that and still staring at the ceiling close to 2am, exhausted and wide […]
Members of the Iranian diaspora are reacting with skepticism after a statement attributed to Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, was released this week following the reported death of his father, longtime ruler Ali Khamenei. The statement, which echoed familiar rhetoric from the Iranian regime, has left many questioning both its significance and whether […]
Nearly two weeks into a massive U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran, American intelligence agencies assess that the country’s ruling regime remains firmly in control and is not in immediate danger of collapse, according to Reuters. A “multitude” of intelligence reports compiled in recent days have produced a consistent conclusion: Iran’s leadership remains cohesive and retains […]
New York City is facing a new wave of controversy surrounding Muslim Mayor Zohran Mamdani after a viral social media post highlighted a guest at his recent Ramadan iftar event making a gesture widely associated with ISIS extremism. The image, which circulated widely on social media, shows a guest at Mamdani’s March 11 iftar celebration […]
The State Department will permanently close the U.S. consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, which has been America’s closest diplomatic mission to the Afghan border and was a primary operations and logistics point before, during and after the 2001 invasion of Afghanistan. The department notified Congress this week of its intent to close the consulate and said […]
Soldiers were deployed to the streets of South Africa’s biggest city Wednesday in an effort to help police fight gang violence and illegal mining. It was the first major deployment since President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his annual speech to the nation last month that he would use the army against organized crime, which he […]
Months after the last of the United States’ 1-cent coins were pressed, some states are beginning to offer their own 2 cents on the penny problem by setting rounding guidance for cash purchases. President Donald Trump announced early last year an end to penny production, saying it was wasteful. It cost 3.7 cents to make each 1-cent coin […]
How a baalas teshuva brought the discipline of global commodities trading to the shirt worn in yeshiva every day. When people look at a white dress shirt — especially the
A gunman is dead and two people are hurt after a shooting at Old Dominion University on Thursday morning, the Virginia school said. ODU said a gunman opened fire in its business school building, injuring two people who were sent to the hospital. It wasn’t immediately clear how the shooter died. The two people injured […]
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