Israel’s Health Ministry reported on Sunday that a 7-year-old boy from Jerusalem passed away on Shabbos after contracting measles. He passed away after arriving at the emergency room due to complications from the disease. According to the statement, the child, who had an underlying medical condition, had received one dose of the measles vaccine. This […]
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her husband Paul Pelosi amassed more than $130 million in stock profits during her 37 years in Congress — a staggering 16,930% return that has reignited calls to ban lawmakers and their spouses from trading individual stocks while in office. Pelosi, 85, announced last week that she will retire […]
SHUTDOWN OVER: Senators have reached a deal to end the government shutdown. The agreement, which was negotiated in part by Sens. Angus King, Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan as well as GOP senators, has “more than enough” members of the Senate Democratic Caucus to advance, according to two people granted anonymity to disclose the terms. […]
Excitement in France, as Rosh Yeshiva HaGaon HaRav Moshe Hillel Hirsch stood to deliver remarks at the massive event marking 80 years since the founding of Yeshivas Chachmei Tzarfat.
More than 30 years after one of Panama’s deadliest terrorist attacks, authorities have arrested Ali Zaki Hage Jalil, a Venezuelan citizen of Lebanese descent accused of participating in the 1994 bombing of Alas Chiricanas Flight 901, which killed 21 people, including 12 members of Panama’s Jewish community. Hage Jalil was captured on Margarita Island in […]
Conservative firebrand Mark Levin unloaded on former Fox News colleague Tucker Carlson in a blistering on-air rant Friday, calling him a “Nazi promoter” and a “modern-day David Duke” after Carlson invited him to a public debate at an upcoming Turning Point USA event. Levin revealed the text exchange during The Mark Levin Show, reading what […]
A discussion was held on Sunday in the Knesset’s Subcommittee for IDF Human Resources on the enforcement and arrest policies regarding draft dodgers and deserters, during which updated data was presented regarding the scope of imprisonment, recruitment, and manpower shortages in the IDF. Brig. Gen. Shay Taib, a senior official in the IDF’s Personnel Directorate, […]
A deadly tornado tore through a state in southern Brazil, killing six people and injuring at least 750. Authorities described the tornado as an “unprecedented catastrophe in the history” of the state.
Sen. James Lankford: “This shutdown is not about healthcare. This shutdown is really about Democrats saying they want to show their resistance to President Trump”
A fragile calm has settled across parts of the Middle East since the dramatic strikes this summer that the White House hailed as having “obliterated” Iran’s enrichment capacity. But beneath the rhetoric and the rubble, a more worrying reality is taking shape: with diplomacy stalled, inspections limited and Iran quietly repairing and relocating key elements […]
A top U.S. Treasury official said Friday that Iran has managed to funnel roughly $1 billion to Hezbollah this year, even under some of the toughest Western sanctions ever imposed. Speaking in Istanbul at the start of a diplomatic and enforcement tour through the Middle East, Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence John Hurley told […]
President Donald Trump’s administration is demanding states “undo” full SNAP benefits paid out under judges’ orders last week, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has stayed those rulings, marking the latest swing in a seesawing legal battle over the anti-hunger program used by 42 million Americans. The demand from the U.S. Department of Agriculture came […]
The number of victims of a UPS cargo plane crash stood at 14 with nobody believed to be still unaccounted for among the missing, the mayor of Louisville, Kentucky, said Saturday. The 13 victims located at the crash site matched the total number of missing people reported to police, Mayor Craig Greenberg said in a […]
Rav Shamshon Refoel Hirsch zt”l needs no introduction. As one of the foremost leaders of German Jewry more than two centuries ago, he guided a nation of Torah-true Jews through an era of profound turmoil and upheaval. Many gedolei Yisroel have credited him with literally saving German Jewry from the jaws of assimilation. His prolific […]
Federal and state health officials are investigating 13 cases in 10 states of infant botulism linked to baby formula that was being recalled, authorities said Saturday. ByHeart Inc. agreed to begin recalling two lots of the company’s Whole Nutrition Infant Formula, the Food and Drug Administration said in a statement. All 13 infants were hospitalized […]
A boat carrying members of the Rohingya community from Myanmar has sunk near the Thai-Malaysian border, with hundreds missing, seven dead and 13 rescued.
TRUMP: “How easy should VOTER I.D. be to get from the Radical Left Democrats??? TERMINATE THE FILIBUSTER AND TAKE OUR COUNTRY BACK. APPROVE VOTER I.D.”
The head of the BBC and the British broadcaster’s top news executive both resigned Sunday after criticism of the way the organization edited a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump. The BBC said Director-General Tim Davie and news CEO Deborah Turness had both decided to leave the corporation. Britain’s public broadcaster has been criticized for […]