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WATCH: IDF Kills 3 Hamas Officers, Including 1 Involved In Wachsman Abduction

IDF and Shin Bet forces eliminated three senior Hamas terrorists in face-to-face battles at Shifa Hospital, the IDF spokesperson stated. IDF forces carried out a raid on a building in the hospital based on intelligence information and at the targeted location, armed terrorists emerged from the emergency room and fired at the soldiers. A gun […]

US Officials Warn Of Increase In Bacterial Illnesses That Can Lead To Meningitis

U.S. health officials are warning of an increase in rare bacterial illnesses than can lead to meningitis and possible death. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert to U.S. doctors on Thursday about an increase in cases of one type of invasive meningococcal disease, most of it due to a specific strain […]

BIGTIME BACKLASH: Gov. Hochul Kicked Out Of Slain Officer’s Wake Over Bail Reform Anger

New York Governor Kathy Hochul was unceremoniously tossed from the wake of fallen NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller on Friday afternoon. Hochul had arrived at the Massapequa Funeral Home on Long Island for the second day of viewings, but her presence was met with disapproval from those in attendance. According to the New York Post citing […]

Do Dogs Understand When You Say ‘Fetch The Ball’? A New Study Says Yes

Many dog owners believe their pets understand and respond not only to commands such as “sit” and “stay,” but also to words referring to their favorite objects. “Bring me your ball” will often result in exactly that. But science has had trouble determining whether dogs and other animals genuinely activate a mental image in their […]

No Joke: UK Comedian Told To Remove Hot Dog From Subway Poster Over Junk Food Ban

On the London Underground, hot dogs are no joking matter. Comedian Ed Gamble has been ordered to change a subway station poster campaign for his new standup show because the image of a hot dog violated the transit network’s ban on junk food advertising. The poster for the show, “Hot Diggity Dog,” showed a mustard- […]

Outpaced By Biden, Trump Hopes To Rake In $33 Million During Florida Fundraiser

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is seeking to outraise President Joe Biden next week, aiming to take in more than $33 million to top a new single-event fundraising record set by Biden on Thursday with $25 million, said a person familiar with the Trump event who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal planning. […]

Many Americans Say Immigrants Contribute To Economy But There’s Worry Over Risks

Americans are more worried about legal immigrants committing crimes in the U.S. than they were a few years ago, a change driven largely by increased concern among Republicans, while Democrats continue to see a broad range of benefits from immigration, a new poll shows. The poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research […]

Sen. Bob Menendez Decides Not To Delay May Trial With Appeal Of Judge’s Ruling

New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez will not appeal a judge’s ruling on Constitutional grounds that would have delayed his May trial, his lawyers said Thursday. The Democrat’s lawyers notified the Manhattan federal judge who will preside over the May 6 trial in a letter that the senator’s decision was “principally motivated by his desire to […]

Agudah Advocacy Helps Expand Empire State Child Tax Credit

After years of research and advocacy, Agudath Israel of America is pleased to announce that New York State has, beginning this (2023) tax year, expanded its Empire State Child Tax Credit to include children under age four. With tax preparation season in full swing, what this change means in practical terms is that many Jewish […]

Republican States File Lawsuit Challenging Biden’s Student Loan Repayment Plan

A group of Republican-led states is suing the Biden administration to block a new student loan repayment plan that provides a faster path to cancellation and lower monthly payments for millions of borrowers. In a federal lawsuit filed Thursday, 11 states led by Kansas argue that Biden overstepped his authority in creating the SAVE Plan, […]

House Speaker Mike Johnson Will Send Mayorkas Impeachment To The Senate Next Month

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday indicated he will send articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate shortly after Congress returns to Washington next month. The Republican speaker said he would send the two articles on April 10. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to swear in senators as jurors […]

IDF Eliminates Senior Hezbollah Commander, 5 Other Terrorists In Drone Strike

The IDF have eliminated Ali Naim, the deputy commander of Hezbollah’s rocket unit, in southern Lebanon earlier today. Naim was pulverized by a drone strike while in a car in the town of Bazouriye, near Tyre, this morning. Five other Hezbollah terrorists – Ahmed Shehimi, Mustafa Makki, Ibrahim al-Zein, Ali al-Haf, and Mustafa Nassif – […]

Venezuelans Are Increasingly Stuck In Mexico, Explaining Drop In Illegal Crossings To US

Venezuelan migrants often have a quick answer when asked to name the most difficult stretch of their eight-country journey to the U.S. border, and it’s not the dayslong jungle trek through Colombia and Panama with its venomous vipers, giant spiders and scorpions. It’s Mexico. “In the jungle, you have to prepare for animals. In Mexico, […]

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