Trump on the partial government shutdown: “I spoke with Speaker Johnson, I spoke with Leader Thune, and I think they’re pretty close to a resolution. We were at 5.6% GDP, and we lost a point and a half because of the 43-day shutdown.”
A moving and emotional scene unfolded at the major gathering of the Shuvu educational network in Jerusalem, as HaGaon HaRav Binyamin HaTzaddik Finkel, the Mashgiach in Mir Yerushalyim, warmly welcomed former captive and Shuvu graduate Bar Kuperstein. The powerful moment took place as danced with Kuperstein to a song with the words “U’fduyei Hashem Yeshuvun”.
TRUMP: “For years, American businesses have risked running out of critical minerals during market disruptions. Today, we’re launching what will be known as Project Vault to ensure that American businesses and workers are never harmed by any shortage.”
Reuters reports that Iranian officials fear a U.S. strike could trigger widespread protests inside Iran, threatening regime stability. • Officials warn that public anger fueled by economic hardship and existing unrest could rapidly escalate if Iran is attacked. • Iranian leaders are described as more concerned about internal upheaval than physical damage from a strike, […]
A long-standing Wall Street belief that the global obesity-drug market would climb to about $150 billion over the next decade is now being called into question, as U.S. prices for GLP-1 medications from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly begin to decline.
A whistleblower complaint targeting Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has been quietly sitting in bureaucratic limbo for months, and its unresolved status is now triggering fresh questions inside Washington about transparency, oversight and executive privilege. The existence of the complaint was first reported Monday by The Wall Street Journal, which described an unusually sensitive […]
Sec. Burgum on Cuba: “With President Trump, you know that whatever deal he strikes is going to be good for the American people, and this is just another example of President Trump understanding that energy dominance leads to peace abroad, it leads to prosperity at home.”
Lee Zeldin on rebuilding homes in L.A.: To be here one year later, and people still haven’t been able to rebuild their lives, President Trumps’ patience has been worn thin… he’s ready to blaze through whatever obstacles are left on the ground locally.
Russia would not accept any proposal by European countries to deploy NATO-member troops in Ukraine as part of a security guarantee or peace agreement, according to Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council.
January closed out with two billion-dollar disasters: a massive winter storm that spread snow and ice from the Rockies to Maine, followed by a bomb cyclone and brutal cold.
Senior Israeli officials believe the United States is increasingly moving toward a direct confrontation with Iran, as negotiations between Washington and Tehran once again appear to be approaching a dead end. Israeli leadership is concerned that an American strike could weaken the grip of the ayatollah regime, potentially triggering mass public unrest and bringing angry […]
The father of a 5-year-old boy who was detained by immigration officers and held at an federal facility in Texas denied government accounts Monday that he abandoned his son as the pair returned to Minnesota. Adrian Conejo Arias, who is originally from Ecudador, told ABC News that he loves his son, Liam, and would never […]
Time in Venezuela feels like it’s moving both too fast and too slow. The pillars of the country’s self-proclaimed socialist government are falling at a dizzying pace or not quickly enough. Economic relief is finally on the horizon or already too late. Thirty days after the U.S. raid and capture of then-President Nicolás Maduro upended Venezuela, adults […]
In a truly inspiring display of commitment to Torah learning, the Kav Halacha Kollel, located in Ramat Eshkol, Yerushalayim, recently marked the completion of Hilchos Nidda by its Avreichim. The event, a Semicha Siyum, was a powerful night of chizuk that highlighted the Kollel’s critical mission: preparing the next generation of highly qualified Rabbanim and […]
