President Trump on Monday pressured air traffic controllers to return to work amid the ongoing government shutdown or else be “substantially docked.” “All Air Traffic Controllers must get back to work, NOW!!! Anyone who doesn’t will be substantially ‘docked,’” Trump wrote in a post on his Truth Social platform. “For those Air Traffic Controllers who […]
Israeli forces operating along the so-called Yellow Line in the Gaza Strip uncovered and dismantled four Hamas terror tunnels over the past month, the IDF announced Sunday night. The tunnels, discovered in the Khan Yunis region of southern Gaza, were part of an extensive Hamas underground network used for smuggling fighters and weapons toward Israeli-controlled […]
Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday that House lawmakers should start returning to Washington “right now” after a small group of Senate Democrats broke a 40-day stalemate late Sunday evening and voted with Republicans to move forward with legislation that would end the government shutdown. It is unclear when the Senate will hold final votes on the legislation. But […]
When 15-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux realized an Associated Press photo of him at the Louvre on the day of the crown jewels heist had drawn millions of views, his first instinct was not to rush online and unmask himself. Quite the opposite. A fan of Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot who lives with his parents and […]
Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of President Donald Trump and a senior adviser in his first administration, arrived in Israel on Sunday night and met with Prime Minister Netanyahu on Monday morning. A source familiar with Kushner’s schedule said the meeting focused on advancing Trump’s proposed peace plan for the Gaza Strip, which envisions a phased […]
With thousands of Shluchim expected to arrive in Crown Heights this week, the Kinus Hashluchim committee gathered with New York City law enforcement officials to finalize security protocols for the upcoming International Conference of Chabad Shluchim. More than 6,500 Shluchim from 111 countries will converge on New York this week.
Israeli officers in the North continue their crackdown on violence in Israeli-Arab communities, intercepting a hit squad linked to organized crime that was reportedly planning a shooting.
Speaker Johnson on U.S. Senate: “At the very moment that they do that final vote I will call all House members to return to Washington as quickly as possible. We’ll give a 36 hour formal and official notice so that we can vote as soon as possible…”
TRUMP: “AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS MUST GET BACK TO WORK NOW!!! Anyone who doesn’t will be substantially ‘docked.’ For those who didn’t take time off, I will be recommending a bonus of $10,000 per person for distinguished service to our country.”
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing a political firestorm after some Democrats broke ranks to help Republicans advance a bipartisan deal to reopen the government without first securing key Democratic priorities on health care. The move, which cleared the Senate’s 60-vote threshold to end the nation’s longest-ever government shutdown, left the Democratic caucus in […]
SPEAKER JOHNSON: “Some Senate Democrats finally have stepped forward to end the pain. It appears to us this morning that our long national nightmare is finally coming to an end and we’re grateful for that.”
Vaishnavi Srinivasagopalan, a skilled Indian IT professional who has worked in both India and the U.S., has been looking for work in China. Beijing’s new K-visa program targeting science and technology workers could turn that dream into a reality. The K-visa rolled out by Beijing last month is part of China’s widening effort to catch […]
HaGaon HaRav Moshe Shternbuch spoke about the victory of Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral election in his weekly English-language shiur this week. “The Jews in New York are going through a difficult period,” HaRav Shternbuch began. “A Muslim mayor was elected, and many Jews are afraid of him.” “But we must remember […]
In the aftermath of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York City’s mayoral race, two regions hundreds of miles apart are experiencing the same boom — and for the same reason. Both Florida’s Boca Raton and Connecticut’s wealthy suburbs are seeing a surge of New Yorkers seeking refuge from what they fear will be […]
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday announced the latest in a series of strikes on boats accused of ferrying drugs, killing six people in attacks on two vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The dual strikes on Sunday bring the total number of known attacks up to 19 and the death toll to at least […]