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TRUMP: “Today, I’m signing a historic executive order to combat the scourge of addiction and substance abuse… we’re calling it the Great American Recovery Initiative.”

Sec. Turner: When you have 12M or more illegals coming across our border… that hurts the housing supply. It makes the cost of housing go up… So we’ve been taking measures to make sure that any HUD funds go to the American people and the American people only.

Melania Trump is capping her first year back as first lady with the global release of a documentary she produced about the 20 days leading up to husband Donald Trump’s return to the White House. “Melania” will premiere Thursday at the Kennedy Center, where the Trumps are expected to walk the red carpet before the film opens […]

Weathering the Storm — With the Acclaimed Kesher Nafshi Organization for Parents of Struggling Children At a time when Klal Yisroel faces unprecedented challenges, with so many of our children being lost to the streets or worse R”L, one initiative has become a lifeline amidst the raging storm: Kesher Nafshi. The organization, founded by R’ […]

Forecasters say a powerful coastal storm is likely to develop off the Carolinas this weekend, bringing snow, strong winds and coastal flooding risks to parts of the East Coast, with the heaviest impacts expected in eastern North Carolina and along coastal areas farther north. Meteorologists said the storm is expected to rapidly intensify Saturday as […]

A 36-year-old New Jersey man has been charged with hate crimes after repeatedly ramming his vehicle into the Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in Crown Heights. The suspect, identified as Dan Sohail of Carteret, N.J., deliberately drove a gray Honda sedan into a side entrance of 770 Eastern Parkway around 8:45 p.m. Wednesday evening, reversing and accelerating […]

U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 — the highest mark in American history. It’s the result of not only the dissipation of the COVID-19 pandemic, but also waning death rates from all the nation’s top killers, including heart disease, cancer and drug overdoses. What’s more, preliminary statistics suggest a continued improvement in […]

SENATOR LINDSEY GRAHAM: “The cancer is the sanctuary city policy adopted by 12 states that creates chaos for the rest of the 38…So here’s some news: I just concluded a deal with the White House … that would end sanctuary city policy forever.”

Workers in Vienna, Virginia have been putting in 12-hour shifts since Saturday to clear massive snow piles left behind by the Mid-Atlantic snowstorm this weekend.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on if President Trump imposes an immigration crackdown on his state: “I’m not going to get into specifics…We have ratcheted up our preparation should this come…We’re prepared on every level.”

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hailed the European Union on Thursday as an “alternative to imperialism and autocracy” that can forge deals with like-minded partners in a world of increasing great power rivalry. Merz underlined the continuing value of a NATO in which Europe will intensify its defense efforts, and said it will always seek cooperation […]

Sec. of War Pete Hegseth: “We’re having to rebuild how our enemies perceive us, and when President Trump said we’re not getting a nuclear Iran… he meant it—and we sent those B-2s halfway around the world, and they never noticed.”

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey: “Operation Metro Surge needs to end. This kind of conduct and siege needs to stop, not just in Minneapolis, but nationwide.”

Pete Hegseth: When you said, Mr. President, that we’re securing the border, the military was proud to do its part alongside Homeland Security to accomplish that. The same principle applies to Iran right now, ensuring they have all the options to make a deal. They should not pursue nuclear capabilities. We will be prepared to […]

Sen. John Fetterman: “I was cheering to bomb the Iranian nuclear facilities. If the Democrats were in charge at that time, it is very likely that Iran could have acquired a nuclear bomb”

It is with deep regret that YWN shares the heartbreaking petirah of Mattisyahu Glick a”h, a 5-year-old child who was critically injured this morning after being struck by a school bus on on Ostilla Avenue in New Square. As previously reported on Monsey Scoop, the child sustained critical injuries and was transported by New Square […]

China executed 11 people it found guilty of killing 14 Chinese citizens and running scam and gambling operations worth more than $1 billion, authorities said. The Wenzhou city Intermediate People’s Court announced the executions in a statement Thursday morning. It sentenced the 11 people to death in September. They included Ming Guoping and Ming Zhenzhen, […]

Sometimes opportunity calls and the only thing that a person should do is grab the opportunity while it is still possible. The message that leading Gedolei Yisrael have issued in advance of the start of Perek Arvei Pesachim in the Dirshu Amud HaYomi program is too chap arein, to join now so as to upgrade your learning to […]

Iranian state-linked media reported Thursday that the country’s armed forces have received a shipment of 1,000 drones, as tensions with the United States continue to escalate over Tehran’s nuclear program. The semi-official Tasnim news agency said the drones were distributed among multiple branches of Iran’s military. The report could not be independently verified. The announcement […]

Following the approval of the state budget in its first reading in the Knesset overnight Wednesday, a political storm erupted on Thursday morning following a campaign video published by Gadi Eisenkot, chairman of the Yashar party. The AI video shows Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu shaking hands with Shas chairman Aryeh Deri while passing him money, […]