A Florida fire department’s Special Operations Team is earning praise after swiftly deploying a crane to rescue a man who became ill on the 17th floor of a building under construction.
Canadian authorities and extremism researchers are examining the online footprint of the teenager behind one of the country’s deadliest school shootings in years, after investigators revealed that he had posted antisemitic and violent content just days before the attack. According to research by the Anti-Defamation League’s Center on Extremism, the alleged shooter, Jesse Van Rootselaar, […]
A slip of the tongue on Iranian state television this week has sent shockwaves through Tehran’s tightly controlled media system, exposing simmering tensions beneath the surface of official celebrations marking the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. During a live broadcast Wednesday, reporter Musab Rasoulizad appeared to sign off with the phrase “Marg bar Khamenei” — […]
Billions of American chestnut trees once covered the eastern United States. They soared in height, producing so many nuts that sellers moved them by train car. But by the 1950s, this venerable tree went functionally extinct, culled by a deadly airborne fungal blight and lethal root rot. A new study out Thursday in the journal […]
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak sought to defend his past relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and push back against accusations of racist remarks in a wide-ranging television interview with Israel’s Channel 12. “I am responsible for all of my own actions, and there is definitely room to ask if I should have […]
Kol Chai radio host Kobi Segal on Thursday slammed the IDF’s recruitment policy, saying that there is a major discrepancy between the army’s public statements about a manpower shortage and what is actually happening on the ground. As the IDF steps up its arrest of Lomdei Torah, the IDF is ignoring hundreds of Charedim who […]
A federal judge used part of a court hearing Thursday to read email and social media death threats she received following her ruling blocking the Trump administration from ending temporary immigration protections for Haitians living in the United States. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington refused to put that decision on hold. But before […]
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An Iranian state-run television channel has aired what appears to be a direct assassination threat against Israel’s top leadership, broadcasting a list of senior officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The broadcast, aired on the Islamic Republic’s Ofogh network, featured a “hit list” of seven Israeli figures at the center of the country’s security establishment. […]
During a special visit this week to the southern city of Netivot, Sephardic Chief Rabbi, Hagaon HaRav David Yosef, delivered an emotional and powerful message to students and young learners, outlining the true path to becoming a Gadol Hador. Addressing the students, the Rishon L’Tzion emphasized that greatness in Torah does not come through special […]
A shutdown for the Department of Homeland Security appeared certain Thursday as lawmakers in the House and Senate were set to leave Washington for a 10-day break and negotiations with the White House over Democrats’ demands for new restrictions had stalled. Democrats and the White House have traded offers in recent days as the Democrats have said […]
A growing political storm is gathering around Israel’s presidency as public pressure from Washington collides with sensitive legal and constitutional procedures in Jerusalem. Israeli President Yitzchak Herzog’s office said Thursday that PM Netanyahu’s formal request for a pardon is still under review. The statement came in response to President Trump’s comments earlier in the day, […]
Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kisch has formally invited Donald Trump to attend the Israel Prize Award Ceremony in Jerusalem on April 22, where the U.S. president is set to receive the country’s top civilian honor. Kisch announced Tuesday on X that he had sent Trump an official invitation to participate in the ceremony, which is […]
The recruitment of children by armed groups in Haiti tripled last year as poverty and violence deepens across the troubled Caribbean country, according to a new UNICEF report released Thursday. The surge comes as gang violence displaces a record 1.4 million people across Haiti — more than half of them children whom experts say are […]
A student group at City University of New York School of Law is facing mounting criticism after promoting an event that frames Hamas terror infrastructure as a form of “resistance.” The campus chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine announced a March 5 discussion featuring Hadeel Assali, an anthropologist affiliated with Columbia University Center for […]
Sec. Wright in Venezuela: “North of $100M will be invested to upgrade and increase the crude capacity of this facility… we were at a Chevron field earlier today. They’re on target to double production in that particular field in the next 12-18 months.”
Two Mexican Navy ships laden with humanitarian aid docked in Cuba on Thursday as a U.S. blockade deepens the island’s energy crisis. The ships arrived two weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on any country selling or providing oil to Cuba, prompting the island to ration energy in recent days. The Mexican government […]
The Trump administration is ending the immigration crackdown in Minnesota, border czar Tom Homan said Thursday of the two-month operation that led to thousands of arrests, angry mass protests and the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens. The operation, which the Department of Homeland Security called its “ largest immigration enforcement operation ever, ” has been a flashpoint in the debate over President […]
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