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U.S. Blocks Venezuelan Government From Funding Nicolás Maduro’s Legal Defense

The Trump administration is blocking Venezuela’s government from paying for the cost of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s defense against drug trafficking charges in New York, a move that potentially interferes with his constitutional right to counsel, his lawyer says. Attorney Barry Pollack told a Manhattan federal judge in an email last week that the U.S. […]

READY TO STRIKE: US Deployed Entire F-22 Squadron To Israel; Hundreds Of Soldiers

Reports about US F-22 stealth fighter jets landing in southern Israel were confirmed on Thursday morning when the Chinese MizarVision intelligence firm published satellite images providing the first clear visual evidence of US Air Force F-22 Raptor stealth fighters deployed at the Ovda Airbase. The photos show 11 aircraft parked within the base complex, with […]

JD Vance Defers on Iran Strike Question, Says President Will Make Announcements

Reporter: Can you explain to the American people why the US would need to strike Iran to stop them from getting a nuclear weapon if the US ‘obliterated’ their enrichment program last summer? JD Vance: I’m not going to make any news on Iran today, I’ll let the president make those announcements.

SCANDAL: FBI Director Patel Says Bureau Secretly Collected His Phone Data Before He Took Office

FBI Director Kash Patel said Wednesday that the bureau subpoenaed phone records belonging to him and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles when both were private citizens during the federal investigations into President Donald Trump. In comments to Reuters, Patel said the subpoenas were issued during the Biden administration as part of Special Counsel […]

MAILBAG: Debt, Despair, and Denial: The Seminary Price Explosion Has Become Insane

Dear YWN, How many times are we going to keep writing about the seminary insanity before someone actually does something about it? I am not even addressing the degrading application process, the subtle humiliations, the endless interviews, the social competition over which “name” you were accepted to, or the tired lines about “rebranding” and suddenly […]

“The Deep State Is Willing To Harm State Security To Topple The Government”

Noam chairman Avi Maoz delivered a scathing speech in the Knesset last week in which he accused senior figures in the security and judicial systems for leading a mutiny against the elected political leadership. In the presence of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Maoz accused former Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar and senior Shin Bet officials […]

NO SUNSET: Trump Pushes “Forever Deal” With Iran as Nuclear Talks Reach Critical Stage

The Trump administration is pressing Iran to accept a nuclear agreement with no expiration date, seeking to eliminate the “sunset clauses” that limited the duration of restrictions in past deals, according to a new report. U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff told a private gathering of donors affiliated with American Israel Public Affairs Committee on Tuesday […]

Iran Accuses Trump Of “Big Lies” Ahead Of Geneva Talks In Face Of Major US Military Deployment

Iran pushed back Wednesday against U.S. President Donald Trump’s pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear program, alternating between calling his remarks “big lies” and saying negotiations may yield an agreement through “honorable diplomacy.” The remarks by two Iranian officials came a day before the talks and as America has assembled its biggest deployment of aircraft […]

Kol Yisroel Embarks on its Third Mission to Albany in Five Weeks

Kol Yisroel Embarks on its Third Mission to Albany in Five Weeks With remarkable siyata d’Shmaya, Kol Yisroel has completed its third advocacy mission to Albany in just five weeks — a testament to the organization’s energy, consistency, and deep-rooted sense of achrayus toward Klal Yisroel. Led by Shmulie Hartstein, Kol Yisroel continues to “hit the […]

Leah Avruch’s debut single, “1, 2, 3,” is now released

Leah Avruch’s debut single, “1, 2, 3,” is now released. Written by Leah and developed in collaboration with Eli Gerstner, the song is a vibrant pop dance track built around a simple but powerful idea: counting our blessings. With its upbeat energy and infectious rhythm, “1, 2, 3” reflects Leah’s desire to inspire gratitude and […]

Hezbollah Threatens That Targeting Iran’s Supreme Leader Would Trigger Intervention

A senior Hezbollah official said Wednesday that the Lebanese terrorist group would refrain from intervening militarily if the United States carries out limited strikes on Iran, but warned that any attempt to topple the regime or target Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei would trigger a response. Speaking to AFP on condition of anonymity, the official said, […]

FBI Raids Los Angeles School District Headquarters, Superintendent’s Home

The FBI served search warrants Wednesday at the Los Angeles Unified School District’s headquarters and the home of its leader, a former Superintendent of the Year who was knighted by Spain for his work. The nature of the federal investigation involving the nation’s second-largest school district and Superintendent Alberto Carvalho’s home was not immediately clear. The district […]

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