Republican senators said Thursday that President Donald Trump was wrong to blame Congress for deteriorating relations with Russia. Lawmakers instead faulted Russia for allegedly meddling in last year’s U.S. elections
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) In an extraordinary and emotional encounter that took place Wednesday 10 Av at the Kosel, Shakib Shanan, the father of Kamil, and Afif Sethawi, the father
Long-term U.S. mortgage rates were little changed this week after declining for two straight weeks. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the rate on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages inched up to 3.93 percent from 3.92 percent last week. While historically low, thats still above last years average of 3.65 percent. The benchmark rate stood at 3.43 percent […]
New White House chief of staff John Kelly, in one of his first acts in his new post, called Attorney General Jeff Sessions to reassure him that his position was
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday, 11 Av, was the guest of honor at a cornerstone dedication in Betar Illit. The ceremony was for the launching of Hill C. Clearly it was a special event for the chareidi city, with Mayor Rubinstein seated at the prime ministers side, and […]
Two men were charged with terrorism offenses in Australia on Thursday in connection with an alleged plot to bring down an airplane, police said. The men, ages 49 and 32,
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved legislation on Thursday that would suspend U.S. financial assistance to the Palestinian Authority until it stops rewarding Palestinians who kill American and Israeli citizens.
Elor Azariya has decided to reverse his decision and he will not be appealing his case to the High Court of Justice. It was announced earlier that defense attorney Yoram
One of the key lawyers in President Donald Trump’s corner navigated a popular United States senator through crisis, produced a damning investigative report that drove a baseball star from the
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A fire broke out in a storage room of the Shaare Hair Building located on Sarei Yisrael Street in the capital on Wednesday night. A bar mitzvah was taking place in a simcha hall in the building at the time and the guests were instructed to evacuate when the fire department […]
One of President Donald Trump’s top intelligence directors is the latest person to be fired in a string of shake-ups at the White House and National Security Council. Ezra Cohen-Watnick
China’s foreign minister on Thursday welcomed comments by U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson offering reassurance to North Korea that Washington isn’t seeking regime change there. Foreign Minister Wang Yi
(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Regarding the large-scale regional arrest operation, police report to date about 50 law-breakers who have taken an active part in the violent and severe disturbances in
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) In the midst of Tisha B’Av, a demonstration was held against the State of Israel in a Satmar camp (affiliated with Satmar Williamsburg) in Upstate New York.The camp administration devoted the afternoon hours of the Tisha B’Av fast for the “demonstration”, clearly giving the children an exciting and fun-filled activity on […]
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) In the following video, we see IDF soldiers operating in the PA (Palestinian Authority) village of Yata, in the S. Hebron Hills district following
(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) A United Hatzalah vessel on Thursday afternoon began the search for a Korean pilgrim who went missing earlier. There is no information given regarding how long the person in question has been missing. (YWN Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
Gov. Chris Christie reminded people on Wednesday that he didn’t dump nachos on a Chicago Cubs fan who heckled him. Speaking at an unrelated event in Trenton, the Republican governor
Police have been alerted that Tzefas Chief Sephardi Rabbi, Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu Shlita, has received death threats on the phone surrounding his open opposition to toeiva, the parade and the lifestyle as the parade is scheduled to take place in Yerushalayim RL on Thursday. The threats surround an interview the rav gave to Galei Tzahal […]
A driver for Korns Bakery in Brooklyn is lucky to be alive on Thursday morning, after he swerved to avoid a deer and ended up in a serious crash. Sources
(VIDEO AND PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Israel Police has unveiled its latest member of operational equipment, its sixth generations water cannon/riot control vehicle. The vehicle was officially unveiled in a
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