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A Democratic group backed by former President Barack Obama said this week it plans to invest millions of dollars in state-level elections in 11 states this year, with its heaviest
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The New York State Senate, today, unanimously passed legislation (S3241) introduced by Senator Simcha Felder (D-Brooklyn) and sponsored in the Assembly (A3108) by Assemblyman William Colton (D-Brooklyn) that allows anyone
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is threatening drastic cuts to the Lifeline program, which subsidizes phone and internet service for millions of low-income Americans, but New York City Councilman Kalman
B’chasdei Hashem, much has been accomplished in the IDF’s battle against Gaza-based terrorist tunnels leading into southern Israel. A number of such tunnels have recently been discovered and detonated. One
On Wednesday, 22 Shevat, Women for the Wall (WfW) petitioned the High Court of Justice through attorney Harel Arnon demanding that the Women of the Wall (WoW) be removed from
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over an extravagant military parade in Pyongyang’s Kim Il Sung Square on Thursday, grabbing the spotlight on the eve of the Pyeongchang Winter
President Donald Trump on Friday signed a $400 billion budget deal that sharply boosts spending and swells the federal deficit, ending a brief federal government shutdown that happened while most
The government’s star witness in the bribery trial of a former top aide to Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was bracing for a scolding from prosecutors as he left
A Massachusetts couple says it was fun when they started receiving free mystery packages from Amazon they hadn’t ordered. Now they want it to stop. Mike and Kelly Gallivan, of
Twitter made money for the first time in its nearly 12-year history, a milestone that satisfied investors in the short term but might not resolve the company’s broader problems any
One-year-old Lucas Warren’s contagious smile won over executives at Gerber baby food who have made him their “spokesbaby” this year. Lucas is Gerber’s first spokesbaby with Down syndrome in the
A white diamond billed as the largest and purest of its type to come to market is expected to sell for well over $33 million. Sotheby’s auction house says the
A record number of Knesset members have resigned during this, the 20th Knesset term. With the resignation yesterday of Yesh Atid MK Yakov Peri, the 20th Knesset now stands at
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