Israel to Ban Smartphones in Elementary Schools Israel will ban smartphone use in elementary schools during school hours starting February 2. Phones will be allowed only for supervised educational purposes, as part of a new policy aimed at reducing distractions and digital addiction. The Education Ministry will issue guidelines for enforcement, including warnings and possible […]
Taiwan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Francois Wu quietly visited Israel in recent months as part of Taipei’s effort to deepen cooperation with Jerusalem. The unpublicized visit focused on expanding collaboration in areas such as defense, technology, and trade. According to the report, Taiwan and Israel emphasize shared democratic values and continue to strengthen ties across multiple […]
Howard Lutnick: “We’re going to create a great economy based on the AI infrastructure build. I think that’s going to create advanced manufacturing…reshore it to America.”
A winter storm brought heavy rain and strong winds to parts of Israel, flooding roads and toppling trees. Emergency services rescued 14 people from vehicles trapped in floodwaters in the central region, and two girls were lightly injured when a tree fell at a school in Rishon Lezion. In Netanya, a 53-year-old man was found […]
The Trump administration plans to appoint a U.S. two-star general to lead the International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza, overseeing security and reconstruction. • A UN Security Council resolution has authorized both the ISF and a transitional governing body called the Gaza “Board of Peace.” • President Trump is expected to chair the Board of […]
Howard Lutnick on the Trump Gold Card: “The average Green Card holder in America makes 1/3 less than the average American. We should be bringing in the best and the brightest—and that’s what Donald Trump is changing about our immigration system.”
A senior Hamas leader is flatly rejecting the central pillar of President Donald Trump’s proposed Gaza ceasefire plan, warning that the terror group will not give up its weapons even under a long-term political agreement. In a combative interview with Al Jazeera, Khaled Mashaal said Hamas may “store” its arsenal temporarily but will never agree […]
President Donald Trump’s approval on the economy and immigration have fallen substantially since March, according to a new AP-NORC poll, the latest indication that two signature issues that got him elected barely a year ago could be turning into liabilities as his party begins to gear up for the 2026 midterms. Only 31% of U.S. adults […]
The “Architects of AI” were named Time’s person of the year for 2025 on Thursday, with the magazine citing this year as when the potential of artificial intelligence “roared into view” with no turning back. “For delivering the age of thinking machines, for wowing and worrying humanity, for transforming the present and transcending the possible, […]
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A West Virginia National Guard member who was fatally shot last month in the nation’s capital was laid to rest with full military honors in a private ceremony. Spc. Sarah Beckstrom’s funeral took place Tuesday at the West Virginia National Cemetery in Grafton, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said in a statement. “The ceremony was deeply moving […]
Renewed border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia showed no signs of abating Wednesday, with hundreds of thousands of displaced people in strained conditions as more flooded into temporary shelters. Associated Press reporters on the Thai side of the border heard outgoing fire. The fighting triggered by longstanding territorial disputes followed a skirmish Sunday that wounded two Thai soldiers and derailed a ceasefire […]
The Trump administration’s long-delayed rollout of its Gaza stabilization plan is finally moving forward, with Washington now eyeing the end of this month to formally announce the creation of the “Board of Peace,” according to a senior European official briefed on the discussions. The board, envisioned as the top international authority overseeing management of the […]
A rare and tightly controlled visit by two rabbis to long-abandoned Jewish sites in Aleppo is piquing interest from regional observers who say it marks another step in a pattern of discreet Israeli-linked activity inside Syria. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a UK-based monitoring group, the rabbis arrived in Aleppo’s Al-Jemayliyah […]
Rabbi Efrem Goldberg, Senior Rabbi of the Boca Raton Synagogue, issued a statement after meeting with Dr. Ali Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defense Affairs, Interior & Foreign Affairs Committee of the United Arab Emirates, highlighting the significance of the encounter and the broader message of regional cooperation. In his remarks, Rabbi Goldberg emphasized Dr. […]
Federal health officials on Wednesday expanded an outbreak of infant botulism tied to recalled ByHeart baby formula to include all illnesses reported since the company began production in March 2022. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said investigators “cannot rule out the possibility that contamination might have affected all ByHeart formula products” ever made. The outbreak now includes at […]
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as tensions mount with the government of President Nicolás Maduro. Using U.S. forces to take control of a merchant ship is incredibly unusual and marks the Trump administration’s latest push to increase pressure on Maduro, who has been charged with […]
A 17-year-old boy from the city of Sderot, who had been missing since Wednesday afternoon, was found near his overturned ATV in an open area close to Kibutz Ruchama, police said. According to Israel Police, officers from the Sderot station received a report Wednesday evening about a missing teenager who had left his home earlier […]
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his long-promised “ gold card ” was officially going on sale, offering legal status and an eventual pathway to U.S. citizenship for individuals paying $1 million and corporations ponying up twice that per foreign-born employee. A website accepting applications went live as Trump revealed the start of the program […]
