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Opposition MKs Slam AG For Divisive Behavior During Wartime
What was Attorney General Gali Baharav Miara occupied with on Wednesday of this week—while millions of Israelis were running for their lives in and out of bomb shelters as cluster bombs flew over their heads from Iran and Lebanon? Baharav-Miara continued her usual daily efforts to sow chaos in Israeli society and bring down the […]
PHOTOS: The Skulener Yerushalayim Rebbe On Purim 2026 (Photos For YWN Via Shuki Lerer)
Trump Says He Must Be Involved In Choosing Iran’s Next Leader, Rejects Khamenei’s “Lightweight” Son
U.S. President Donald Trump said he believes he must personally be involved in selecting Iran’s next leader following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. In an interview published Thursday, Trump dismissed the possibility that Khamenei’s son, Mojtaba Khamenei, could succeed his father, calling him “unacceptable” and describing him as a “lightweight.” “We want someone […]
WATCH: Mystery “Cane” Draws Attention At Toldos Aharon Rebbe’s Purim Tisch [VIDEO & PHOTOS]
A mysterious and ancient cane carried by the Toldos Aharon Rebbe throughout Purim sparked widespread curiosity among chassidim, after the Rebbe was seen dancing with it during the traditional Purim tisch. According to reports, the unusual cane was given to the Rebbe on Erev Purim and is believed to have belonged to one of the […]
Fox Poll: 38% Support Shift Toward Socialism as Views on Capitalism Split
LEFT TURN: A new FOX News survey finds 38% of voters say it would be a good thing for the U.S. to move away from capitalism and toward socialism, while 61% view socialism negatively. The shift may be tied to divided views on capitalism itself as voters are split over whether capitalism in the United […]
Pentagon Warns U.S. May Act Alone Against Cartels if Allies Fail to Act
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday urged Latin American countries to take a more aggressive approach against drug cartels, warning that the Trump administration would be forced to act by itself if governments fail to effectively combat criminal organizations that directly threaten the United States and border security. “America is prepared to take on these […]
NakMan’s Tips for Parents: Simple Ways to Make Storytime Magical
Meet NakMan, the cheerful companion and playful spirit of Naki Storytime. NakMan is more than a mascot; he’s the guide who reminds families that imagination is always just one button away. His job is to make story time brighter, calmer, and a tiny bit more magical. Here are NakMan’s simple ways to elevate everyday […]
Iranian Drone Strike Damages Hotels and Residential Building in Manama, Bahrain
BAHRAIN: Damage has been reported tonight to a hotel in Manama after an Iranian one-way attack drone struck the area. Authorities say two hotels and a residential building sustained damage during the Iranian attacks targeting the Gulf state.
Hegseth: Iran Spreading False Claims of Downed U.S. F-15
SEC. HEGSETH: The reports of an F-15 being shot down are false….”As you can imagine, Iran is doing EVERYTHING it can to peddle in lies… They have shut down the internet. They are hoping they can convince their own population that they are having success.”
U.S. Prepares for 100+ Day Conflict with Iran, CENTCOM Seeks Additional Intel Officers
The U.S. is gearing up for a conflict with Iran that could stretch at least 100 days and potentially into September as it ramps up intelligence support for the rapidly escalating regional conflict, POLITICO reported. CENTCOM has requested additional military intel officers for its Tampa HQ to sustain operations against Iran through that period. The […]
Iran Strikes US Ali Al-Salem Air Base in Kuwait, Fires Erupt
The U.S. Ali Al-Salem Air Base in Kuwait was reportedly struck again by Iran, with large fires seen burning at the base following the attack.
Millions Of Americans Under Threat Of Tornadoes As Spring Storm Season Kicks In Early
Concern is rising that the first major storm outbreak in the run-up to spring could strike the nation’s heartland, putting millions of Americans from Texas to Iowa at risk of potentially strong tornadoes. Some scattered severe thunderstorms were expected to begin firing up late Thursday in the Texas Panhandle and across western Oklahoma and parts […]
PHOTOS: Ponavezh Yeshiva On Purim 2026 (Photos For YWN Via Shuki Lerer)
House Rejects Resolution to Limit Trump’s War Powers Against Iran, 219–212
BREAKING: House votes down resolution to limit Trump’s war powers against Iran. The measure, which sought to require congressional approval for further military action, failed by a vote of 219–212.
Footage Shows Aftermath of Israeli Airstrikes in Beirut’s Dahiyeh District
Footage from Dahiyeh in Beirut shows the aftermath of Israeli airstrikes that took place a short time ago.
Senate Blocks GOP Effort to Fund Homeland Security Despite Iran War Warnings
Republicans invoked the war in Iran and the prospect of retaliatory terrorist attacks as they made another unsuccessful effort Thursday to pass a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security. Democrats are insisting on changes to immigration enforcement operations as part of the measure and blocked it from advancing. The procedural vote was 51-45, falling well short […]
Proposed Sale of Maimonides Hospital to NYC Unlikely to Close on April 1 – and May Never Close At All
The proposed sale of Maimonides Medical Center to NYC Health + Hospitals, announced with great fanfare last December and scheduled to close by April 1, is now widely regarded as unlikely to close on that date, and may not close at all, YWN has learned. The unprecedented transaction essentially involves the giveaway of a multi-billion […]
House Rejects Effort To Limit Trump’s Iran War Powers, Allowing Operation Epic Fury To Continue
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to allow President Trump to continue the ongoing military campaign against Iran, rejecting a bipartisan attempt to restrict his authority to conduct the operation. The measure, introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie, a Republican, and Rep. Ro Khanna, a Democrat, sought to block the president from using U.S. armed […]
