President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enforce his administration’s massive immigration crackdown. The president’s threat comes a day after a federal immigration officer shot and wounded a Minneapolis man who had attacked the officer with a shovel […]
The nationwide protests that rocked Iran for days appeared to be smothered Thursday, after the regime sealed the country off from the outside world and unleashed a sweeping crackdown that activists say killed thousands — a campaign Tehran now claims is winding down. In Tehran, witnesses described a city that looked markedly calmer than earlier […]
The New York Times reported that the Pentagon has begun returning its forces to the evacuated US base in Qatar following Trump’s remarks at a press conference on Wednesday saying that “the killings in Iran” have ended. Reuters reported that the security warning level at the US Al Udeid air base in Qatar was lowered […]
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as U.S. layoffs remain low despite growing concern about a weakening job market. U.S. filings for jobless aid for the week ending Jan. 10 fell by 9,000 to 198,000, down from 207,000 the previous week, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The figure was significantly less than the […]
Cuban soldiers wearing white gloves marched out of a plane on Thursday carrying boxes with the remains of the 32 Cuban officers killed during a stunning U.S. attack on Venezuela as trumpets and drums played solemnly at Havana’s airport. Nearby, thousands of Cubans lined one of the Havana’s most iconic streets to await the bodies […]
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu pulled off a political win on Thursday morning, solving several thorny issues as the race to legislate a Chareidi draft law continues. Degel HaTorah MKs have made it clear that they will not vote in support of the state budget until a draft law is passed. Complicating matters, there is a […]
Senior Israeli security officials estimate that even if the US carries out a military strike in Iran, Tehran will likely refrain from a direct attack on Israel, Kan News reported on Thursday morning. The assessment is based in part on Iran’s understanding that Israel will respond to an attack, dramatically expanding the regional confrontation. Nevertheless, […]
Iran reopened its skies late Wednesday after a near–five-hour shutdown that rippled through global aviation networks. The airspace closure — imposed at 5:15 p.m. local time — barred all flights except those entering or leaving Iran with explicit government permission, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. Airlines were forced to […]
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez on Wednesday vowed to continue releasing prisoners detained under former President Nicolás Maduro during her first press briefing since Maduro was ousted by the United States earlier this month. Addressing journalists from a red carpet at the presidential palace, Rodríguez struck a conciliatory tone and said the Venezuelan government was […]
A demonstrator was hit in the face with a projectile fired by a federal officer at close range during a Southern California protest, leaving him bloodied and with serious injuries, according to video and accounts from fellow protesters and family on Tuesday. The Friday gathering outside the federal immigration building in the city of Santa […]
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Federal officials are reinstating hundreds of U.S. health workers who were laid off last year from a small health agency that aims to protect workers. In April, President Donald Trump’s administration gutted the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, where scientists, engineers and others conduct research and recommend ways to prevent work-related injury, illness, […]
VERIZON OUTAGE UPDATE: Verizon service has largely been restored following the nationwide outage that began this morning. If your phone is still not working, try rebooting your device, as many users report service returning after a restart. The outage impacted countless customers for hours, while some reported no service disruptions.
BREAKING: One person has reportedly been shot by ICE in North Minneapolis, Minnesota. Law enforcement sources told Fox News that ICE agents were attempting to make contact with a target when the individual allegedly assaulted an officer with shovel, prompting agents to open fire as the suspect ran back into a house.
Vice President J.D. Vance cast the tie-breaking vote to block a Senate resolution that would have required Congressional approval before any further U.S. military action in Venezuela. * Sens. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Todd Young (R-IN) reversed support under pressure from the Trump administration, creating a 50-50 split that Vance broke for the GOP. * […]
US banking giants boosted their profits in the fourth quarter, buoyed by increasing demand from borrowers that could bode well for lenders’ future earnings.
Justice Minister Yariv Levin revealed that a Supreme Court judge demanded that he submit to the judiciary in a dispute and even threatened that he’d be publicly discredited if he refused. Levin made the remarks during a conversation in the Knesset with students from the “National Vision” organization. According to a report published Wednesday evening […]
FLATBUSH: An MVA involving an NYPD cruiser occurred a short time ago at Avenue K and East 34th Street. Flatbush Hatzolah and other emergency personnel were on the scene. Two NYPD officers and the driver of the other vehicle sustained injuries.
A war of words erupted in the Knesset plenary on Wednesday between Deputy Knesset Speaker Yaakov Margi (Shas) and opposition chairman Yair Lapid. Margi attacked Lapid for waging an incitement campaign against funding for Chareidi education by filing petitions to the Supreme Court, which froze the funds and deemed the transfers “illegal” at a hearing […]