A judge has dismissed a Trump administration legal challenge to New York policies that block immigration officials from arresting people at state courthouses, saying the federal government can’t force states to cooperate with those enforcement efforts. U.S. District Judge Mae D’Agostino late Monday granted New York’s motion to dismiss the government’s lawsuit, one of several […]
For a quarter century, Mikvah Yisroel of Flatbush has been the quiet heart of our community, a place of kedusha, beauty, and care. Hundreds of thousands of tevilos have taken place within its walls, each one strengthening the foundation of Jewish life in Flatbush. Now, for the first time since the mikvah was built, the […]
Jewish women are hiring doulas to protect them and their babies from NHS antisemitism, the Jewish Chronicle reported earlier this month. London-based doula Shoshana Maurer said that since the October 7 massacre, at least 11 Jewish women hired her due to concerns of NHS antisemitism, and numerous other women she spoke to voiced the same […]
The Israeli Police have finished the investigation into the “Qatargate” affair, and the case file is expected to be transferred to state prosecutors within about 60 days for possible indictments. A key delay is that Jay Footlik an American lobbyist described as acting on behalf of Qatar has still not been questioned, and the U.S. […]
Robert P. George, a prominent conservative legal scholar, has resigned from the Heritage Foundation’s board in protest of its president Kevin Roberts’ defense of Tucker Carlson’s interview with far-right white nationalist Nick Fuentes. George, who holds one of Princeton University’s top academic chairs and is considered a leading figure in conservative constitutional thought, cited Roberts’ […]
An Israeli drone carried out a strike in the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon, with initial reports saying that multiple people were killed. There are also reports of the assassination of Fatah’s leader in Lebanon, Munir Al-Maqdah. The IDF confirmed it struck terrorists operating inside a Hamas training compound in the Ain al-Hilweh […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that he will travel to Turkey this week in an attempt to jump-start negotiations on ending Russia’s full-scale invasion, which began nearly four years ago. The Kremlin said that Russia would not be sending anyone to Turkey, and it was not immediately clear if there would be U.S. participation in […]
House overwhelmingly passes bill to release Jeffrey Epstein files • The House overwhelmingly passed a bill ordering the Department of Justice to release all of its files on Jeffrey Epstein. • President Donald Trump, a former Epstein friend who has railed against the focus on the files, abruptly dropped his opposition to the bipartisan bill […]
A dispute between soldiers at an army base in the north over routine duty, specifically over who would clean and who would guard the post, escalated into a violent, prolonged brawl that included chairs being thrown. The forces involved in the clash were from Combat Engineering and the Givati Brigade. The IDF condemned the incident, […]
Guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) sails in between two Israeli Navy corvette ships during an exercise in the U.S. Central Command operating area, Nov. 13. The United States and Israel maintain strong maritime ties that promote regional security and stability.
NETANYAHU: We have hit Iran’s terror axis from every direction over the past two years, and we are not done; our hand is still extended, as it must be.
Large active fire in Holon near gas cylinders. Six fire crews are currently on site, conducting searches to ensure no one is trapped. Video for YWN via Tuvia Yagelnik.
Meta has prevailed over an existential challenge to its business that could have forced the tech giant to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp after a judge ruled that the company does not hold a monopoly in social networking. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg issued his ruling Tuesday after the historic antitrust trial wrapped up in […]
A man was detained by Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport after claiming he had a bomb in his bag at Terminal 4. The threat prompted evacuations of both the upper and lower levels of the terminal so the bomb squad could sweep the area. Officials confirmed airport operations remain unaffected, though […]
The NTSB is set to vote today on the official cause of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, which killed six workers after the cargo ship Dali lost power and slammed into a support column in March 2024. The vote comes as Maryland more than doubled the projected rebuild cost to up to $5.2 billion […]
Reporter: Is it appropriate for your family to do business with Saudi Arabia while you’re president? The U.S. intelligence concluded you orchestrated the murder of a journalist. Trump: Who are you with? Reporter: ABC News Trump: ABC Fake news. I have nothing to do with the family business. You mentioned somebody extremely controversial a lot […]
A federal court on Tuesday blocked Texas from using a redrawn U.S. House map that touched off a nationwide redistricting battle and is a major piece of President Donald Trump’s efforts to preserve a slim Republican majority ahead of the 2026 elections. Texas this summer was the first state to meet Trump’s demands in what […]
Trump to MBS : I want to thank you because you’ve agreed to invest $600 billion into the United States. And because he’s my friend, he might make it $1 trillion, but I’m going to have to work on him.
A new Siena University poll indicates New York Rep. Elise Stefanik is gaining traction in the race for governor, showing a notable shift among independent voters and narrowing the margin against incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul. The survey, conducted Nov. 10–12 and released Tuesday, shows Hochul leading Stefanik 52% to 32% in a head-to-head matchup. While […]
