California Gov. Gavin Newsom leads Vice President J.D. Vance by three percentage points in an early potential head-to-head matchup for president in 2028, according to a new poll from Overton Insights. The poll asked 1,200 registered voters who think of themselves as Democrats, Republicans and Independents their thoughts on a series of questions, with 22% […]
Agudas Yisrael MK Meir Porush warned against the continued persecution of lomdei Torah in the Knesset plenum on Tuesday. “A Jew is obligated to protest when he sees that the Torah Hakedosha is being harmed,” he began. “This week I visited several bochurim and avreichim in military prison who are being held there for the […]
The Navy’s largest and newest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald Ford, has arrived in the Caribbean region, according to spotters in the region. U.S. Naval Institute News cited boat spotters in Puerto Rico who eyed the destroyer, USS Bainbridge, on Tuesday. The Bainbridge, part of the Gerald Ford aircraft carrier strike group, was traveling with […]
Members of the House of Representatives headed back to Washington after a 53-day break, braving congestion at the nation’s tangled airports for a vote that could end the longest US government shutdown in history.
Cornell University will pay $60 million to settle the Trump administration’s claims that the Ivy League school discriminated against students with its diversity, equity and inclusion policies. The settlement will require Cornell, located in upstate New York, to pay the federal government $30 million and invest another $30 million by 2028 on research programs on […]
Heartbreaking tragedy in Beit Shemesh: Rabbi Yaakov Steinberg zt”l, beloved Maggid Shiur, passed away suddenly at just 44 years old. Now, his *eight young children are left without a father — and their mother is struggling to provide even the most basic needs. *There’s no food in the house, no stability, no hope for tomorrow. […]
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Rabbi Yosef Hamra and representatives of the Jewish Heritage Foundation in Washington, receiving their blessing and appreciation for his support of the return of Jews to Syria.
Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem issued a stark warning, stating that the ongoing near-daily Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon “cannot continue.” In a televised address, Qassem emphasized that “everything has a limit,” signaling growing frustration over the persistent violence. Qassem also challenged the existing ceasefire agreement, claiming it only applies to southern Lebanon. He suggested that […]
A group advocating for fairness in courts is setting its sights on New York with an advertising campaign it hopes will get the attention of lawmakers. Rising living costs and insurance rates are the byproducts of lawsuit abuse, Protecting American Consumers Together says. Its commercial notes New York has the highest auto insurance costs in […]
What happens when a preschool blends warmth, care, and Torah values with an atmosphere of joy and discovery? You get Tiferes Yisroel Preschool — a place where every child’s potential shines “עוד יותר טוב.” At Tiferes Yisroel, learning begins with love. From the very first day, children are surrounded by dedicated moros who nurture their […]
Major airlines warn that flight cancellations will persist even after the government shutdown ends, citing the need to readjust schedules and staffing. The warning comes just two weeks before the busy Thanksgiving travel period, as air traffic controllers miss their second full paycheck since the shutdown began on October 1. Aviation groups expect record travel […]
NY AG TISH JAMES: “If you are denied at a store that accepts EBT, you should tell them, ‘I have a balance on my EBT card, and I am able to use it.’ If they still refuse your card, file a complaint.”
BREAKING: Ron Dermer, Israel’s Minister of Strategic Affairs and a key figure in negotiating the ongoing Gaza ceasefire alongside officials from the U.S., Egypt, and Qatar while coordinating closely with the Trump Administration, has announced his resignation from the government.
Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, one of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s closest confidants and a key architect of Israel’s foreign policy strategy, has officially resigned from the government. Dermer, a U.S.-born diplomat often described as Netanyahu’s “foreign policy brain,” submitted his letter of resignation on Tuesday, confirming reports from The Times of Israel that he […]
The White House endorsed Rep. Ilhan Omar’s departure from the United States on Monday, sharing an image of President Donald Trump waving goodbye through a McDonald’s drive-thru window in a taunting message telling the Somali-born congresswoman to “go back.” The post — published on the official White House X account — came in response to […]
Colonel Avichay Adraee, the IDF’s Arabic-language spokesperson, is retiring and leaving the military after three decades of service in the army and 20 years in the Spokesperson’s Unit. In recent years, Adraee became one of the most influential Israeli figures in shaping discourse and public opinion in the Arab world, maintaining highly active social media […]
More than half of U.S. households say they’re struggling with debt, according to a new WalletHub survey. Total household debt increased to $18.59 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, which is $990 billion below the all-time 2008 high of $19.57 trillion. Still, debt is steadily rising for many, with more than two in five […]
Transportation Sec. Duffy on Thanksgiving travel if government reopens this week: “It depends on how are we going to have air traffic controllers come into work…If we have controllers showing up…I think we’ll be back to regular flight schedules…we’ll be up and running.”
