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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani accused the United States on Tuesday of trying to overthrow his government, rejecting bilateral talks after President Donald Trump denounced Iran’s leaders and predicted stepped-up U.S.

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South Korean President Moon Jae-in pushed back Tuesday against widespread skepticism about the sincerity of Kim Jong Un’s vows to give up his nuclear bombs, saying that the current round of diplomacy with North Korea is “completely different” than the many failed deals that have frustrated past negotiators.

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When Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger sold Instagram to Facebook in 2012, the photo-sharing startup’s fiercely loyal fans worried about what would happen to their beloved app under the social media giant’s wings.

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Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday blamed upstate weather for New York’s continuing population decline, a day after his Republican challenger said Cuomo’s economic policies had failed to stanch the flow of migrants heading to other states.

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Russia announced Monday it will supply Syria’s government with sophisticated S-300 air defense systems after last week’s downing of a Russian plane by Syria forces responding to an Israeli air strike, a friendly fire incident that stoked regional tensions.

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The following is via ABC7NY:

A vandal sprayed anti-Semitic graffiti on the home of a supporter of a New Jersey congressman’s re-election campaign.

Signs saying ‘Josh Gottheimer for Congress’ as well as the supporter’s home in Hampton Township, Sussex County were spray-painted with swastikas, along with pro-Trump and anti-liberal slogans.

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Delta Air Lines says it has grounded flights as it works to address a “technology issue.”

The airline said in a statement Tuesday evening that Delta IT teams were working to fix the issue, which affected “some” of its systems.

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The former leader of New York’s Assembly can stay out of prison until a judicial panel decides whether he can remain free on bail while he appeals his sentence for public corruption, a federal appeals judge said Tuesday.

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Senator Simcha Felder, will once again be sponsoring two free Family Extravaganzas in conjunction with Boro Park JCC and COJO of Flatbush.

“Hardworking families deserve a break; that’s why I am happy to sponsor family extravaganzas every year at absolutely no cost to you.

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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, the first day of Chol Hamoed Sukkos, departed for NYC where he will address the United Nations General Assembly. He is accompanied by his wife, Mrs.

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(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com)

Most people didn’t discuss it before Sukkos, because they were busy preparing.  They didn’t discuss it on Sukkos because of hachana.  And so, the discussion began tonight. 

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Prime Minister Binyamin and Mrs. Sara Netanyahu hosted three lone soldiers for a Sukkos meal. The soldiers are from Canada, Florida and from Washington State.

The three joined the Netanyahus in their sukka, and were questioned as to their hometowns, their military service and life in Israel.

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Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has passed a motion strongly criticizing Israel, as a senior lawmaker warned the party must root out anti-Semitism.

Delegates at the party’s conference voted Tuesday to criticize Israel’s use of force against Gaza protests, urge more U.K.

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When two prominent voices – a Conservative voice often heard on Fox News and on the Sean Hannity Show and a Liberal voice that is often a guest on CNN and MSNBC – join together to pen an important article together calling for dialogue with “civility and empathy”, you know that something unique is brewing.

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The investigation into Russian election interference is often called the Mueller probe, but it’s Rod Rosenstein who oversees it.

Rosenstein’s fate as deputy attorney general remains in the air after a revelation surfaced last week that he floated the idea of recording President Donald Trump.

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President Donald Trump poured scorn on the “ideology of globalism” and heaped praise on his own administration’s achievements Tuesday in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly that drew headshakes and even mocking laughter from his audience of fellow world leaders.

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President Donald Trump denounced Democratic efforts to block Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court confirmation as a cynical “con job” on Tuesday and launched a dismissive attack on a second woman accusing the nominee of misconduct in the 1980s, asserting she “has nothing.”

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell predicted that Kavanaugh would win approval, despite the new allegations and uncertainty about how pivotal Republicans would vote in a roll call now expected early next week.

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Diggerland USA is open for Succos September 26th and 27th from 11am until 6pm both days. In 2018, Diggerland USA added five new rides to the park including Rugged Riders, Farm Tractors, Elevation Station (Scissor Lift), Ventrac Tractors, and Soaring Eagle Zipline.

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The Jerusalem District Court on the first day of Chol Hamoed Sukkos accepted an appeal filed by Israel Police. As a result, Spanish journalist visiting in Israel, Julio De LaGuardia, will remain incarcerated and will not be released to house arrest.

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