BREAKING: For the first time since 2022, mortgage rates have fallen below 6%, with Freddie Mac reporting the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage at 5.98%, the lowest level since September 2022.
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie denounced a blatantly antisemitic outburst at a political event Wednesday after attendees shifted from chanting “tax the rich” to “tax the Jews.” The incident occurred during an afternoon gathering in San Francisco that Lurie hosted alongside District Five Supervisor Bilal Mahmood, labor leaders and workers. The event was intended to […]
U.N. World Food Program Executive Director Cindy McCain announced on Thursday that she will step down as the head of the humanitarian organization in three months to focus on her health. The 71-year-old American suffered a mild stroke in October 2025 and returned in early January to the WFP’s headquarters in Rome to resume her […]
Immigration officials from the Department of Homeland Security entered a Columbia University residential building early Thursday morning and detained a student, the university said. • Acting President Claire Shipman stated that school officials believe the agents misrepresented themselves by claiming they were searching for a “missing person” to gain access. • The university said the […]
Doug Burgum on Greenland: This is of strategic importance. Think of it as a bookend, Alaska on one end, Greenland on the other, really providing the shield to protect North America and the United States. Absolutely critical.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is testifying before U.S. House lawmakers in New York on Thursday as part of a congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, starting off two days of depositions that will also include former President Bill Clinton. The closed-door depositions in the Clintons’ hometown of Chappaqua, a typically quiet hamlet north of […]
The IDF announced that its forces recently destroyed approximately five kilometers of Hamas tunnel infrastructure in Beit Hanoun, in northern Gaza. During operations inside one of the tunnels, troops discovered a weapons cache containing explosive devices, firearms, RPGs, grenades, ammunition, and surveillance equipment.
During Indian Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Israel, the two countries signed 16 agreements covering cooperation in innovation, agriculture, technology, security, and economic ties, as the leaders also participated in a symbolic tree-planting ceremony and visited Yad Vashem.
The NYPD announced the arrest of Gusmane Coulibaly, 27, in connection with the alleged snowball attack on police officers earlier this week at Washington Square Park. Authorities said Coulibaly was arrested this morning, noting he had been previously arrested less than three weeks ago for an attempted robbery in the transit system.
Both the Iranian and American delegations have left the negotiation site in Geneva, with Iranian media reporting that the talks are expected to continue later.
The home of the “Mona Lisa” is getting a new boss. Art historian Christophe Leribault, a veteran museum director, is taking over at the Louvre, shouldering the challenge of getting the world’s largest museum out of crisis after the brazen heist in October of the French crown jewels. French government spokeswoman Maud Bregeon announced Wednesday […]
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As the public continues to demand answers over the failures of the October 7 massacre, the man who bore the most direct responsibility for the failure, former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, is helping develop a new political leadership program in cooperation with Reichman University aimed at training the “next generation” of leaders, Kan News […]
Senior advisers to President Donald Trump are debating whether Israel should strike Iran before the United States takes direct military action, according to two people familiar with ongoing discussions who spoke to Politico. The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive internal deliberations, said some within the administration believe an Israeli-initiated attack could […]
A bus transporting dozens of IDF soldiers overturned on Route 40 in the Negev on Wednesday morning, leaving 17 people injured. According to Magen David Adom, the driver and one passenger sustained moderate injuries, while 15 others were lightly wounded. Paramedics rushed to the scene and began treating the injured immediately before transporting several victims […]
The Trump administration is blocking Venezuela’s government from paying for the cost of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s defense against drug trafficking charges in New York, a move that potentially interferes with his constitutional right to counsel, his lawyer says. Attorney Barry Pollack told a Manhattan federal judge in an email last week that the U.S. […]
Reports about US F-22 stealth fighter jets landing in southern Israel were confirmed on Thursday morning when the Chinese MizarVision intelligence firm published satellite images providing the first clear visual evidence of US Air Force F-22 Raptor stealth fighters deployed at the Ovda Airbase. The photos show 11 aircraft parked within the base complex, with […]
