When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law on July 30, 1965, Americans 65 and older were the age group least likely to have health insurance. “No

Tensions are rising in Israel’s Fire Service in reaction to recent comments made by the chief of the department, Shachar Ayalon, calling firemen “superfluous”. Dozens of firemen from around the

Officials from Mosdos Kever Rochel reported shortly after noon on Wednesday 13 Menachem Av that a bomb was hurled into the complex earlier. The pipe bomb was hurled into the

Following the confrontations surrounding the demolition of Beit Dreinoff in Beit El between residents and supporters and police, MK Dr. Ahmed Tibi tweeted a message to Justice Minister (Bayit Yehudi)

An effort by a conservative Republican to strip House Speaker John Boehner of his position as the top House leader is largely symbolic, but is a sign of discontent among

When the son of an elected official arrived in the Chagall State Hall of the Knesset on Wednesday morning, 13 Menachem Av, he was shocked to find a very long

Following the report that over 100 girls from Elad are not permitted to register in the city’s high schools, referring to Zluznik and Ladaas Chachma, Deputy Mayor Tzuriel Krisfel is

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The Iran nuclear deal has supercharged congressional lobbying, with President Barack Obama securing the support of a prominent Jewish Democrat and pro-Israel groups pressuring lawmakers in an all-out, big-money drive.

Authorities in western New York say they’ve arrested a man on a charge of attempting to support the Islamic State group. Federal authorities holding a news conference Wednesday morning at

According to foreign media reports arriving near noon on Wednesday, 13 Menachem Av, the Israel Air Force bombed a vehicle in Syria earlier, killing three occupants inside. There is no

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An Afghan official said Wednesday his government is examining claims that reclusive Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar is dead. The Taliban could not be immediately reached on the government’s comments