NYC Mayor Mamdani says a Columbia student arrested during violent, antisemitic, pro-Hamas demonstrations at the university has been released after he advocated for her directly with President Trump. A bizarre, headscratching friendship those two have…
Fox’s Hugh Hewitt praised President Trump’s actions in Iran, saying: “I can’t overstate how much safer the world is today than 16 days ago,” adding that what Trump has done “is ruthless and tough, and will be the most significant decision of his presidency.”
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The U.S. government has officially designated Kamran Hekmati, a Jewish Iranian-American jeweler from Long Island who is being held in Iran, as “wrongfully detained,” his family announced. Hekmati traveled to Iran last year to visit relatives but was arrested and has remained imprisoned since then. He is currently being held in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison […]
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have so far remained on the sidelines as the Iran war widens across the Middle East, raising questions about why — and when the battle-hardened group might join the fight. Iran has retaliated against the United States and Israel with missiles and drones, targeting American military bases and other locations in […]
It is with deep regret that YWN shares the petirah of Reb Chaim Tzvi Elbaum Z”L, who was tragically niftar Monday morning after succumbing to injuries he sustained when he was struck by a vehicle in Boro Park late last year. He was 89. The accident occurred on December 22, 2025, at approximately 11:40 a.m. […]
President Trump signs an Executive Order putting VP Vance in charge of the new Anti-Fraud Task Force.
VP Vance on Operation Epic Fury: “What the President said consistently going back to 2015 — and I agreed with him — was that Iran should not have a nuclear weapon… I trust President Trump to get the job done… and to make sure that the mistakes of the past aren’t repeated.”
Officials in Cuba reported an island-wide blackout Monday in the country of some 11 million people as its energy and economic crises deepen and its power grid continues to crumble. The Ministry of Energy and Mines on X noted a “complete disconnection” of the country’s electrical system and said it was investigating, noting there were […]
B”H Before Pesach While Everyone Prepares Their Homes for the Yom Tov, the Shachar Family Has No Home to Prepare, A devastating battery explosion burned the Shachar family’s home to the ground. Their young son suffered severe burns and is undergoing long, painful rehabilitation. The father, Reb Avraham Shachar a respected sofer who supported his […]
Authorities are investigating after chilling antisemitic graffiti was discovered in a Manhattan park. The message — reading “Kill a Jew, go to heaven” — was scrawled on a boulder in Riverside Park on the Upper West Side, one of New York City’s most heavily Jewish neighborhoods. Micah Lasher, the Jewish New York State assemblyman who represents […]
A Knesset committee on Monday advanced a bill that would strengthen Charieidi authority over the Kosel Plaza. The Knesset House Committee voted to send the proposal to the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee to prepare it for its first reading in the Knesset plenum. The legislation comes after a recent High Court ruling pushing the […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Monday that the city will lower the speed limit to 15 miles per hour outside more than 800 schools this year, part of a broader effort to improve safety for students. Mamdani said his administration plans to expand the measure to all eligible schools across the city by […]
Leaked audio obtained by The Telegraph claims Mojtaba Khamenei narrowly escaped death during the U.S.–Israeli strikes on February 28 that reportedly killed his father, Ali Khamenei. According to the recording, Mazaher Hosseini, head of protocol in Khamenei’s office, told clerics and commanders of the IRGC that Mojtaba stepped outside the residence moments before missiles struck […]
Israelis cheer as Iranian missile is intercepted over Tel Aviv.
A verbal confrontation took place outside Austin–Bergstrom International Airport between Texas Rep. Greg Casar and Texas Sen. John Cornyn over funding for DHS earlier today.
Trump: We hit, to the best of our knowledge, all of their mine-laying ships. Now they can put them on other types of ships, I guess, and drop them in. But we don’t know that any even have been dropped in, we’re not sure any have been.
Representatives from Beijing and Washington began their economic and trade talks in Paris on Sunday, paving the way for U.S. President Donald Trump’s state visit to Beijing to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in about two weeks. The delegations, led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, convened in the […]
NOW: Emergency personnel are at the scene of an MVA involving an overturned vehicle on Main Street just outside NPGS. Avoid the area.
President Donald Trump publicly defended conservative commentator Mark Levin on Sunday, calling him “a truly great American patriot” amid growing infighting within the MAGA movement over the war with Iran and Operation Epic Fury. Posting on Truth Social, Trump blasted Levin’s critics and warned their influence would fade. “When you hear others unfairly attack Mark, […]
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