A Utah judge on Monday rejected a new congressional map drawn by Republican lawmakers, adopting an alternate proposal creating a Democratic-leaning district ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Republicans hold all four of Utah’s U.S. House seats and had advanced a map poised to protect them. Judge Dianna Gibson ruled just before a midnight deadline […]
The 758‑meter Hongqi Bridge in Maerkang, Sichuan, collapsed months after opening due to cracks and shifting slopes. No casualties were reported. Authorities are investigating and inspecting nearby infrastructure.
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) slammed his own party, accusing them of crossing a “red line” by refusing to pay the troops and starving Americans, amid the government shutdown.
Sec. Scott Bessent: “I think that tariffs help consumers because… we have brought down the budget deficit… as you bring down deficit spending, inflation will come down.”
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa: “I believe Syria’s situation is different from those who joined the Abraham Accords. Syria shares a border with Israel, We are not going to enter into direct negotiations right now. Maybe the United States administration, with President Trump, will help us reach that kind of negotiation in the future.”
In a powerful act of closure, IDF troops from the Nahal Brigade have dismantled the tunnel shaft from which Lt. Hadar Goldin was kidnapped by Hamas during Operation Protective Edge eleven years ago. The operation took place just hours after Goldin’s remains were returned to Israel, and moments after his Levaya, symbolizing both justice and […]
A secured motorcade accompanied HaGaon HaRav Moshe Hillel Hirsch, Rosh Yeshiva of Slabodka, this morning as he left Shacharis, marking the conclusion of his inspiring visit to the French Jewish communities.
Israel’s Supreme Court held a dramatic hearing on Tuesday, beginning at 10 a.m., on Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara’s attempt to oversee the explosive Sdei Teiman affair, which has shaken up Israel in recent weeks. The panel, consisting of three justices—Yael Willner, Gila Canfy-Steinitz, and Alex Stein—will decide who will lead the investigation into the leak: […]
The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an already-struggling economy. About 1.25 million federal workers haven’t been paid since Oct. 1. Thousands of flights have been canceled, a trend that is expected to continue this week even as Congress moves toward reopening the […]
New York Governor Kathy Hochul put the brakes on Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s headline-grabbing $700 million plan to make New York City buses free, pouring cold water on one of the Democratic socialist’s most ambitious campaign promises. Speaking at the SOMOS political retreat in Puerto Rico, Hochul made clear she isn’t ready to bankroll Mamdani’s sweeping […]
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will visit Israel this Friday, November 14, for a several-day trip meeting with government officials, business leaders, and members of the tech community. Adams is also expected to visit religious sites and discuss ways to strengthen efforts against antisemitism in New York and worldwide. He’ll remain in Israel through Tuesday, November […]
REPORTER: “Marjorie Taylor Greene said that she would rather you focus on domestic policy meetings instead of foreign policy meetings…also she says grocery prices are up, not down, as you said…” POTUS: “I don’t know what happened to Marjorie. She’s a nice woman…She’s lost her way I think.”
TRUMP: “We’re going to issue a dividend to our middle income people, and lower income people, of about $2,000 — and we’re going to use the remaining tariffs to lower our debt… trillions of dollars have been taken in or gotten in terms of investment, from the tariffs.”
Twenty people were hospitalized, three with major injuries, after a bus carrying teens returning from a church camp overturned on a winding mountain road in Southern California, authorities said Monday. The bus with 36 people aboard crashed Sunday night at a curve on State Route 330 near Running Springs, about 70 miles (113 kilometers) northeast […]
