President Donald Trump issued his most direct threat yet against Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, declaring in a newly released Politico interview that the dictator’s “days are numbered” and pointedly refusing to rule out deploying American ground forces to remove him. The hard-edged warning comes as the Trump administration intensifies its campaign against South American drug […]
A U.S.-based Palestinian activist says Hamas deliberately hid tons of infant formula and children’s nutritional shakes in secret warehouses, even as Gazans faced some of the worst hunger conditions in years. Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, a longtime critic of Hamas and an advocate for a two-state solution, posted footage on social media showing floor-to-ceiling stacks of […]
Amid a steady decline in K-12 enrollment, nearly 2,000 apartments were created from former school buildings across the U.S. in 2024, according to a new report by RentCafe. The report showed a 296% increase from 2023 to 2024 in school buildings converted into apartment complexes. Around 70% of these upcoming apartments are projected to come […]
Amid a national housing crisis, the Biden administration’s Department of Housing and Urban Development produced guidelines encouraging property owners to forgo some fair housing practices to favor Afghan refugees, the Trump administration argues in a new directive terminating previous guidelines. The Center Square obtained a HUD directive from the Office of Fair Housing and Equal […]
TEHILLIM – WILLIAMSBURG: A woman was struck by a dump truck at approximately 9:45 a.m. this morning at Wythe Avenue and Williamsburg Street West. Williamsburg Hatzolah rushed her to Bellevue Hospital, where she is listed in critical condition. Her name for Tehillim is Tama Rochel Tamar Bas Haddasah. (Video Via WMSBG)
Israeli PM Netanyahu’s office on Tuesday rejected a Saudi media report alleging that Bibi refused to sign a U.S.-brokered security agreement with Syria, dismissing the story as “fake news” and insisting no such deal was ever on the table. The report, published Monday by the Saudi outlet Asharq al-Awsat, claimed unnamed sources said U.S. mediation […]
It’s time for one of the strongest meteor showers of the year. The Geminids peak this weekend and are visible through mid-December, according to the American Meteor Society. The meteors tend to be yellow in color and can be seen across the globe, but the best viewing happens in the Northern Hemisphere. Skygazers could see […]
A remarkable archaeological discovery in Yerushalayim is offering clarity on an ancient episode described by Chazal and recorded by Josephus. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced that a massive section of a Chashmonaim-era fortification wall—larger and wider than the current Old City walls—has been uncovered beneath the Migdal Dovid complex. The newly revealed section, over […]
A senior Hamas official on Tuesday welcomed reports that former British Prime Minister Tony Blair had been removed from the proposed “Gaza Peace Board,” calling the development “a step in the right direction” and using the moment to lay out the terror organization’s hardening conditions for any future ceasefire arrangement. Taher al-Nunu, a senior adviser […]
HAPPENING NOW: The FBI New York Field Office is hosting a pre-Chanukah celebration at its headquarters, attended by NYPD Chief Richie Taylor, Law Enforcement Chaplains Rabbi Berish Freilich and Rabbi Abe Friedman, along with other distinguished guests.
Microsoft on Tuesday announced its biggest-ever Asia investment, amounting to $17.5 billion, in India over the next four years to advance the country’s cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure. CEO Satya Nadella revealed this in an X post after meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Nadella said that Microsoft was committing the […]
A day is a period of twenty four hours, the span from one midnight to the next. But for Chaim Medical staff members, a day is so much more than that. When a Yid anywhere in the world is thrown into a medical crisis: No call is left unmade, no treatment is left untried, […]
Rep. Mike Lawler met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, who’s currently in the US, and discussed the state of U.S.–Israel relations and the shared fight against rising antisemitism. Following the meeting, Lawler said “it was an honor to sit down with Herzog and reaffirm the United States’ commitment to strengthening the partnership with Israel and […]
Ahead of Chanukah, the large bronze Menorah was brought into the Kosel Plaza. The Menorah is cast entirely from bronze, standing over 6.5 feet high and about 6.5 feet wide, and weighing roughly one ton. Its construction took around seven months to complete.
As YWN recently reported, Israel is experiencing an unusually early and harsh flu season, with the number of flu cases five times higher than the same period last year. At least 30 children were treated for flu complications in intensive care in recent weeks, and several babies are currently in critical condition. According to a […]
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz toured Israel’s northern border today together with Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon. The two visited key points from Misgav Am to Quneitra, where they were briefed on the immediate threat posed by Iran and its proxies along the frontier. Danon said the visit revealed the real […]
U.S. job openings barely budged in October, coming in at 7.7 million with ongoing uncertainty over the direction of the American economy. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that employers posted 7.67 million vacancies in October, close to September’s 7.66 million. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), which was delayed by the extended government […]
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announces the launch of GenAi.mil, a new AI platform designed to put advanced frontier-level models directly into the hands of “every American warrior”. Hegseth says “GenAi.mil will rapidly expand the military’s technological edge and make our fighting force more lethal than ever before.”