New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is preparing to torch one of the most visible pillars of the Adams administration, announcing Thursday that he will end all homeless encampment sweeps the moment he takes office in January. At a Manhattan press conference, the Democratic Socialist insisted the policy was not just ineffective but fundamentally misguided. […]
The Trump administration is preparing to unveil the second phase of its Gaza peace plan — a move senior American officials say could come before the end of the year, ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s expected visit to Washington. The details, shared with Israel’s Channel 12, reveal an increasingly high-stakes effort to push Hamas […]
Vice President JD Vance is rejecting claims that antisemitism is gaining traction inside the Republican Party, pushing back on a growing chorus of conservative lawmakers and commentators who say the movement has a festering problem it refuses to confront. In an interview with NBC News marking his first year in office, Vance said he simply […]
Internal Hamas intelligence files, seized by the IDF and newly analyzed, reveal a sweeping, years-long surveillance dragnet aimed at aid workers and local “guarantors” tasked with facilitating humanitarian operations. The documents, compiled between 2018 and 2022, expose a system of coercion, intimidation, and ideological policing that governed nearly every foreign organization operating in the Strip. […]
Benjamin Tisch — brother of NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch — used a podium at a major charity dinner to brand mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani an “enemy of Jewish people.” Tisch, president and CEO of Loews Corporation and a prominent Jewish philanthropist, was presenting an award at the Met Council’s annual holiday dinner at the Mandarin Oriental […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson is imploring his fellow Republicans to stop venting their frustrations in public and bring their complaints to him directly. “They’re going to get upset about things. That’s part of the process,” Johnson told reporters Thursday. “It doesn’t bother me. But when there is a conflict or concern, I always ask all members […]
FDNY Fire Marshals have arrested 21-year-old Dominick Sacchetti in connection with a fire at a Staten Island ShopRite on November 26th. According to the criminal complaint, he now faces multiple charges, including arson, reckless endangerment, and criminal mischief.
Hagaon HaRav Moshe Hillel Hirsch at Yeshiva Darchei Torah in Far Rockaway on Thursday afternoon. Many other local Yeshivas joined, to seize the opportunity on giving Kavod Hatorah to such a Gadol.
BREAKING: The Supreme Court allows Texas to use its Trump-backed congressional map in next year’s midterms overruling a lower-court decision that found the map likely unconstitutional due to racial-gerrymandering concerns. • The court issued a brief unsigned opinion granting Texas’s request. • The map was previously blocked by a federal court after judges concluded the […]
BREAKING: A grand jury has declined to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James after prosecutors brought the mortgage-fraud case to them a second time, just 10 days after a judge threw out the initial charges. • A source warned there should be no premature celebration, as DOJ could still seek a third attempt. • […]
New York Times sues Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth over restrictive Pentagon media rules • The New York Times Co. sued the Defense Department and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the Pentagon’s new press policy. • The policy, which requires reporters to seek approval before publishing information, violates free press protections enshrined by the 1st Amendment […]
Appeals court lets Trump keep National Guard troops in DC for now National Guard troops deployed to Washington, DC, can remain there for now, after a federal appeals court on Thursday temporarily froze a judge’s ruling that would have soon required them to leave the city’s streets. The DC Circuit Court of Appeals said it was […]
British budget airline easyJet announced Wednesday that it will restart flights to and from Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport beginning March 29, 2026, marking the carrier’s first return to Israel since suspending service amid regional instability. In a statement emailed to reporters, an airline spokesperson said easyJet will initially relaunch routes connecting London Luton, Amsterdam, […]
Over the past day, the IDF and the Border Police carried out a wide counterterrorism operation in Qalqilya. Troops searched hundreds of sites, seizing an M16, and dozens of rounds of ammunition. During the operation, soldiers neutralized a terrorist who posed a threat to them and hurled a suspicious object towards them.
President Trump: “Today, the United States is also signing our own bilateral agreements with the Congo and Rwanda that will unlock new opportunities for the United States to access critical minerals and provide economic benefits for everybody.”
Israel dispatched a high-level delegation to Cairo on Sunday for an urgent round of talks aimed at securing the return of the final deceased hostage held in Gaza, Ran Gvili hy”d, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced. The team — led by government hostage envoy Gal Hirsch and composed of senior representatives from the IDF, […]