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NYC Mayor Mamdani Meets Trump Again, Gets Him To Free Columbia Student Detained By ICE

Federal immigration authorities arrested a Columbia University student early Thursday, triggering protests on campus along with allegations that agents had entered the university-owned residence under false pretenses. Just hours after detaining student Ellie Aghayeva, though, the federal government abruptly reversed course, permitting her to walk free after the apparent intervention by President Donald Trump. In […]

No Longer Alone: Strength, Chizuk, and Brotherhood After Loss

When a new venture begins, it often does so on a smaller scale — through a “soft opening” before a broader public debut. Just over a year ago, a small group of like-minded men embarked on such a beginning, launching an initiative to address a long-standing and deeply felt gap within our community . Baruch […]

Chinese CEO Gives $26M in Cash to 7,000 Employees to Ease Living Costs

A Chinese CEO laid out 180M yuan ($26 million in cash) on 800 tables and invited all 7,000 of his employees to take what they could, explaining that young people are overwhelmed by mortgages, car loans, and rising costs and need real help, not empty words.

Gail’s Bakery in London Vandalized Again Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests

A newly opened Gail’s Bakery in London’s Archway neighborhood was vandalized for the second time in less than a week, as pro-Palestinian protesters accused the company of supporting Israel’s military operations in Gaza. London’s Metropolitan Police said officers were called to the Junction Road branch early Wednesday after reports that several windows had been smashed […]

Pentagon’s Task Force Scorpion Kamikaze Drone Unit Now Operational for Potential Iran Strikes

The Pentagon’s first kamikaze drone unit, Task Force Scorpion, is now operational and ready to participate if President Trump orders strikes on Iran, according to U.S. officials. •⁠ ⁠The unit evolved from an experimental U.S. military drone program and is now part of the broader U.S. military buildup in the region aimed at pressuring Iran […]

Iranian FM: Third Round Of Nuclear Talks “Most Serious” So Far

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the latest round of negotiations with the United States marked the most substantive discussions to date, describing the third session held in Geneva as “one of the most serious” so far. Speaking to Iranian state television, Araghchi confirmed that the talks focused on both Iran’s nuclear activities and the […]

Judge Clears Way for Trump’s White House Ballroom Project

A federal judge on Thursday rejected a preservationist group’s request to block the Trump administration from continuing construction of a $400 million ballroom where it demolished the East Wing of the White House. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ruled that The National Trust for Historic Preservation was unlikely to succeed on the merits of its […]

PERP WALK: NYPD Arrests Man for Snowball Assault on Officers in Washington Square Park

PERP WALK FOOTAGE: The NYPD has arrested and charged a man in connection with a snowball fight in Washington Square Park earlier this week during which officers were struck with snowballs. Gusmane Coulibaly, 27, was taken into custody Thursday morning and faces charges including assault on a police officer, obstructing government administration, and disorderly conduct. […]

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Strip Syrians of Legal Protections

The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow it to end legal protections for migrants from Syria for now, in the latest emergency appeal to the nation’s highest court. The Department of Justice wants the court to lift a New York judge’s ruling halting the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to end […]

Paris Jewish Family Ordered to Remove Mezuzah From Doorway by Property Manager

A Jewish family in the Paris suburb of Villeneuve-la-Garenne has been instructed by their building’s management company to remove a mezuzah affixed to their apartment doorway. In a formal letter, L’Ami Immobilier Conseil — an agency operating under the Century 21 brand — directed the family to take down the mezuzah and “restore the door […]

REPORT: US Envoys Frustrated After Lengthy Geneva Nuclear Talks With Iran Yield Little Progress

Fresh diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran appear to have made little headway, with senior aides to US President Trump reportedly leaving talks in Geneva dissatisfied as substantial differences remain unresolved. According to Channel 12, Trump’s representatives — Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner — held two rounds of meetings Thursday with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas […]

UK Police Issue Purim Safety Guidance, Plan Increased Patrols

UK: The Metropolitan Police have released a letter ahead of Purim, following coordination with Shomrim, local schools, and community partners, urging families to ensure celebrations remain safe and respectful. Authorities reminded parents to closely supervise children collecting charity, citing busy roads and crowded streets as potential dangers. They also called on the public to ensure […]

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