CONGRESS REACTS TO MINNESOTA ICE SHOOTING * The killing of Renee Good by an ICE officer in Minnesota is driving a major political backlash on Capitol Hill. * Lawmakers are demanding a full investigation, changes to immigration enforcement tactics, and accountability for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, with some calling for defunding ICE or her […]
Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials said Friday, killing at least four people in the capital. For only the second time in the nearly 4-year-old war, it used a powerful, new hypersonic missile that struck western Ukraine in a clear warning to Kyiv’s NATO […]
Fox’s Lucas Tomlinson reports officials say today’s U.S. strikes on ISIS in Syria “are retaliation for the killing of two Iowa National Guard soldiers and their American interpreter last month in Syria.”
A 6-year-old Jewish boy is in critical condition after being struck by a Hatzolah ambulance Shabbos morning in Boro Park. The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m. on 52nd Street between 15th and 16th avenues. The circumstances leading up to the collision remain under investigation. Hatzolah paramedics transported the child to Maimonides Medical Center, where […]
US citizens are being asked to leave Venezuela “immediately” due to security concerns. The advisory comes one week after the U.S. conducted strikes in Caracas and captured Nicolas Maduro. Americans are also being warned by the U.S. Department of State not to travel to Venezuela.
A draft policy document issued by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) classifies male circumcision as a potential form of child abuse—placing a core Jewish mitzvah alongside practices such as exorcisms and forced marriage. The guidance appears in a draft CPS framework addressing so-called “honour-based abuse and harmful practices.” While the document acknowledges that male circumcision […]
Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with a rock-throwing incident on the New Jersey Turnpike that left a third-grade Jewish girl seriously injured earlier this week. State police said Hernando Garciamorales, 40, of Palisades Park, was arrested following an investigation into an incident on the northbound lanes of the Turnpike, just before Exit 70 […]
Minnesota Congresswomen Ilhan Omar, Angie Craig, and Kelly Morrison were turned away from a Minneapolis ICE facility as they attempted to visit detainees, days after the fatal shooting of activist Renee Good
As protests in Iran enter their thirteenth day, mounting reports point to escalating brutality by regime forces in efforts to crush the demonstrations. Many young people who take to the streets are paying a heavy price, and according to various reports, the number of dead and wounded continues to rise at an alarming rate. An […]
YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Rabbi Dr. Yosef Shimon (Joel) Rosenshein Z”L, a well-known psychologist, longtime askan, and widely respected figure in Klal Yisroel. Rabbi Dr. Rosenshein, a Brooklyn resident, devoted his life to communal service and was involved in countless efforts on behalf of the tzibbur. He was a founding […]
ISRAEL: Dramatic footage has emerged from a tragic incident at Te’ayu Beach in Bat Yam, where multiple kite surfers were suddenly violently lifted approximately 150 meters into the air by powerful winds. Tragically, one of them lost their life.
BREAKING: U.S. Southern Command released footage showing the boarding and seizure of the oil tanker Olina in the Caribbean Sea. This marks the third oil tanker seized by the United States this week.
Khamenei: Last night in Tehran, and in some other places, a bunch of vandals came and destroyed a building belonging to their own country. For example, suppose they destroyed a certain building or a wall, just to please the President of America…
The IDF confirmed it carried out airstrikes earlier today against Hezbollah terror infrastructure in southern Lebanon, including launch sites and weapons storage facilities.
Sec. Burgum says there are “not enough seats in the room” for all the oil executives that wanted to meet with President Trump to discuss revitalizing the Venezuelan oil industry and strengthen the relationship with the United States.
Secretary Wright on Venezuelan oil production: “The first increase in activities will be among the companies that are already there… We’re going to see Venezuelans returning home to their country that already work for a number of American companies and international companies abroad.”
Sec. Wright: “We’ve got a Venezuelan government that wants to work with the United States… because that’s the only way they get oil revenue… I think we’re going to see a very, very positive change in the trajectory of Venezuela.”