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White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles Diagnosed With Early-Stage Breast Cancer

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early stage breast cancer but will continue working during her treatment, President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Monday. Trump said Wiles’ prognosis is “excellent” and described her as “one of the strongest people I know.” He said Wiles plans to […]

Trump: Iran’s Navy “Gone” After Ships Sunk

Trump on Iran’s navy: “They’re warfighting ships, but I guess they didn’t know how to use them. The air force is gone, the navy is gone, many, many ships have been sunk.”

Fed to Hold Rates Steady as Powell Speaks Amid Middle East Conflict

Federal Reserve officials are widely expected to hold interest rates steady at their meeting on Wednesday amid uncertainty stemming from the war in the Middle East. It will also mark the first time Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks publicly since the U.S.–Israel war with Iran began.

Scientists Discover Oldest Known Recording of Whale Song From 1949

A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according to researchers who say it’s the oldest such recording known. The song is that of a humpback whale, a marine giant beloved by whale watchers for its docile nature and spectacular leaps from […]

MUST WATCH: YouTuber Caleb Snyder Shows What The Real Lakewood Looks Like

Caleb Snyder — the YouTuber and social media commentator who traveled to Lakewood last week to show viewers a side of the town that another YouTuber, Tyler Oliveira, chose not to highlight — has released his video documenting his interactions with locals, both Jewish and non-Jewish, throughout the area. See the full video on Lakewood […]

DIRECT DAMAGE: Iranian Missile Debris Damages Boyanor Beis Medrash In Yerushalayim [VIDEOS]

Air raid sirens sounded Monday across the Yerushalayim area, the Shomron, Shfela, Ashdod region, Lachish, and the Dead Sea area after missiles were launched from Iran toward Israel. Some of the missiles were intercepted, but debris from the interceptions caused damage in several locations. Missile fragments were reported in Beit Shemesh and Yerushalayim. In one […]

U.S., Mexico Begin Talks on Future of $1.6 Trillion North American Trade Pact

Every day more than $4 billion worth of goods cross the United States’ borders with Canada and Mexico – U.S. auto parts headed for car factories in northern Mexico, cartons of Mexican avocados bound for California supermarkets, Canadian aluminum destined to become cans of Campbell Soup. Much of this bustling cross-border commerce is duty-free, thanks […]

IDF Launches Limited Ground Operations Against Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon

IDF troops have begun limited and targeted ground operations against key Hezbollah strongholds in southern Lebanon, the IDF spokesperson announced on Monday morning. The operation began two days ago, when the troops entered deeper into southern Lebanon under the cover of heavy artillery and air support to prepare the area and destroy terror infrastructure. During […]

GOOD NEWS: Israel Lifts Passenger Limit on North America Flights, Allowing Full Capacity

GOOD NEWS: Israel’s Transportation Ministry on Monday approved an order allowing Israeli airlines to lift the limits on the number of passengers flying to North America. The order, which already went into effect, allows El Al, Arkia, Israir, and Air Haifa to operate flights at full capacity rather than with only 100 passengers per flight. […]

Storm System Batters Midwest and East Coast With Snow, Winds and Tornado Risk

Successive punches of snow and wind were impacting the eastern half of the United States on Monday as severe weather swept across much of the nation, making roads impassable in the Upper Midwest and canceling more than 2,000 flights nationwide. Forecasters said mid-Atlantic states and Washington, D.C., were at greatest risk for high winds and tornadoes. The […]

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