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Large active fire in Holon near gas cylinders. Six fire crews are currently on site, conducting searches to ensure no one is trapped. Video for YWN via Tuvia Yagelnik.

Meta has prevailed over an existential challenge to its business that could have forced the tech giant to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp after a judge ruled that the company does not hold a monopoly in social networking. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg issued his ruling Tuesday after the historic antitrust trial wrapped up in […]

A man was detained by Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport after claiming he had a bomb in his bag at Terminal 4. The threat prompted evacuations of both the upper and lower levels of the terminal so the bomb squad could sweep the area. Officials confirmed airport operations remain unaffected, though […]

The NTSB is set to vote today on the official cause of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, which killed six workers after the cargo ship Dali lost power and slammed into a support column in March 2024. The vote comes as Maryland more than doubled the projected rebuild cost to up to $5.2 billion […]

Reporter: Is it appropriate for your family to do business with Saudi Arabia while you’re president? The U.S. intelligence concluded you orchestrated the murder of a journalist. Trump: Who are you with? Reporter: ABC News Trump: ABC Fake news. I have nothing to do with the family business. You mentioned somebody extremely controversial a lot […]

A federal court on Tuesday blocked Texas from using a redrawn U.S. House map that touched off a nationwide redistricting battle and is a major piece of President Donald Trump’s efforts to preserve a slim Republican majority ahead of the 2026 elections. Texas this summer was the first state to meet Trump’s demands in what […]

Trump to MBS : I want to thank you because you’ve agreed to invest $600 billion into the United States. And because he’s my friend, he might make it $1 trillion, but I’m going to have to work on him.

A new Siena University poll indicates New York Rep. Elise Stefanik is gaining traction in the race for governor, showing a notable shift among independent voters and narrowing the margin against incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul. The survey, conducted Nov. 10–12 and released Tuesday, shows Hochul leading Stefanik 52% to 32% in a head-to-head matchup. While […]

Russian lawmakers endorsed new tax hikes on Tuesday as Moscow looks for new revenue sources to boost its economy during its nearly four-year war with Ukraine. Legislators in the lower house of parliament, the State Duma, approved the key second reading of a bill that will raise value-added tax from 20% to 22%. The changes […]

President Trump paused to show the Saudi Crown Prince the Biden autopen portrait on the Presidential Walk of Fame.

WATCH: U.S. military jets roared over the White House as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived.

The Satmar Rebbe of Kiryas Joel has begun a historic visit to Eretz Yisroel. On the first day alone, the Rebbe met with Hagaon HaRav Moshe Shternbuch, the Belzer Rebbe, the Gerrer Rebbe, HaRav Yaakov Meyer Schecter of Breslov, the Kretchnif Rebbe, the Eidah HaChareidis, and attended a major Kabolas Ponim. YWN will be publishing […]

According to The Washington Post, the U.S. Department of Education is expected later today to announce the transfer of multiple major offices to other federal agencies in what is described as a significant move to dismantle much of the department created by Congress in 1979. The plan involves shifting operations from offices such as Civil […]

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has labeled the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as foreign terrorist and transnational criminal organizations, banning them from acquiring land in Texas and empowering the Attorney General to take legal action to shut them down.

The Satmar Rebbe of Kiryas Joel has begun a historic visit to Eretz Yisroel. On the first day alone, the Rebbe met with Hagaon HaRav Moshe Shternbuch, the Belzer Rebbe, the Gerrer Rebbe, HaRav Yaakov Meyer Schecter of Breslov, the Kretchnif Rebbe, the Eidah HaChareidis, and attended a major Kabolas Ponim. YWN will be publishing […]

The National Transportation Safety Board is set to vote on its findings into what caused a massive container ship to crash last year into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed and killed six construction workers. The board’s vote on Tuesday is scheduled a day after Maryland officials more than doubled the estimated cost to […]

United Hatzalah, Israel’s largest volunteer emergency medical service, has unveiled a new pilot program introducing electric “AmbuScooters” designed to shorten response times in Israel’s most congested urban centers. The organization is deploying an initial fleet of ten lightweight, specially adapted electric scooters in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. The vehicles are built to maneuver through heavy […]

WATCH: Zohran Mamdani reaffirmed yesterday in an interview that he will do whatever he can to enforce the international arrest warrant against PM Netanyahu if he visits New York, even if it is during a visit to the UN General Assembly.

Chief Justice Yitzhak Amit, Deputy President Noam Sohlberg, and Justice David Mintz held a hearing on Tuesday on several left-wing petitions seeking to revoke the appointment of Dovid Zini as head of the Shin Bet. Deputy President Sohlberg slammed the petition filed by Eliad Shraga on behalf of his left-wing “Movement for Quality Government” against […]