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Jerusalem Apartment Fire Leaves 13-Year-Old Critically Injured

A tragic incident unfolded in the Ramot neighborhood of Jerusalem, where a 13-year-old boy was critically injured after a fire broke out in an apartment on Yaakov Elazar Street. Emergency personnel rushed to the scene, working urgently to rescue those trapped and extinguish the flames. Fire crews managed to rescue two individuals — the 13-year-old […]

“Not Right For Our School”: Brooklyn Principal Blocks Holocaust Survivor From Speaking, Citing “Pro-Israel” Views

In a move that has infuriated Jewish educators, elected officials, and civil-rights advocates, a Brooklyn middle-school principal rejected a parent’s request to bring a Holocaust survivor to speak to students, because he is supportive of Israel. Principal Arin Rusch of MS 447 in Boerum Hill told the parent that Holocaust survivor Sami Steigmann, 85, was […]

DEA Launches ‘Fentanyl Free America’ to Tackle Synthetic Drug Crisis

NEW: DEA launches ‘Fentanyl Free America’ initiative to combat the synthetic drug crisis “According to DEA figures, in 2023, roughly 76% of all pills tested contained lethal doses of fentanyl. Today, that number is 29%… they want to get that number down even more.”

“No Time for Delay”: Trump Nominee Isaacman Warns Senate NASA Needs Leader Before 2026 Lunar Flyaround

Billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman urged senators on Wednesday to take swift action on his bid to lead NASA, after being yanked and then renominated by President Donald Trump. Isaacman appeared before the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee in Washington eight months after his first nomination hearing. The tech entrepreneur who’s rocketed into orbit twice with […]

Judge In Netanyahu Trial Explodes At Prosecutor: “We Can’t Go On Like This!”

Judge Moshe Bar-Am lost his patience on Wednesday during Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s testimony at his ongoing trial, sharply rebuking prosecutor Yehudit Tirosh after she repeatedly asked Netanyahu whether he or his spokespeople had requested that articles on the Walla news site be removed or promoted during election periods. Bar-Am exploded: “We’ve exhausted this issue! […]

Hong Kong Launches Independent Probe as High-Rise Fire Death Toll Climbs to 156

Hong Kong will set up an independent committee headed by a judge to determine the cause of a deadly high-rise fire that shocked the city and to recommend changes to prevent a future tragedy, its leader said Tuesday. John Lee, the chief executive of the southern Chinese territory, pledged to overcome vested interests and bring […]

IDF Troops Ambushed by Terrorists Emerging from Rafah Tunnel Network; Five Soldiers Wounded

IDF forces operating in eastern Rafah came under sudden attack Wednesday when terrorists burst from an underground tunnel system, triggering a close-quarters confrontation that left five soldiers wounded. According to the IDF, troops conducting an operational mission near the city’s eastern corridor were blindsided as terrorists “emerged from an underground terror infrastructure,” a hallmark of […]

BREAKING: Jack Smith Subpoenaed by House Judiciary Committee

BREAKING: Jack Smith has been subpoenaed by the House Judiciary Committee to sit for a deposition. He has been ordered to appear on December 17. The committee says he possesses “vital” information for its oversight because of his work as former Special Counsel. The subpoena also demands all documents and communications from his time in […]

Liberal Fury Erupts as Progressive Group Targets Senate Dems for Supporting Trump Nominees

A progressive group is targeting two Senate Democrats and an independent senator who voted to confirm some of President Donald Trump’s judicial nominees, promising to spend more than $1 million in hopes of pushing congressional Democrats to take a stronger stand against the Republican president. In a weeklong advertising campaign that began on Wednesday, Demand […]

Jeffries: Border Secure, Trump Deserves Some Credit

CNN: “Can you give Trump any credit for securing the border?” JEFFRIES: “The border is secure. That’s a good thing. It’s happened on his watch. He wants to claim credit for it. Of course. He’ll get credit…for that…but in dealing with the issues that matter, there’s a lot left to be desired.”

Bessent Accuses NYT of Bias Over Trump, Biden Coverage

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls out the New York Times for blatant double standard regarding President Trump’s health, reminding them how they ignored Joe Biden’s mental collapse.

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