The Biden administration on Wednesday reimposed crushing oil sanctions on Venezuela, admonishing President Nicolás Maduro’s attempts to consolidate his rule just six months after the U.S. eased restrictions in a bid to support now fading hopes for a democratic opening in the OPEC nation. A senior U.S. official, discussing the decision with reporters, said any […]
A video of “innocent” Gazan civilians enjoying themselves at the beach in the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip went viral on Wednesday. The footage caused widespread outrage among Israelis, who said that while the Israeli hostages are dying in enemy captivity, the “starving” residents of the Gaza Strip are frolicking on […]
Numerous House Democrats in Washington, D.C. declined to condemn the burning of the American flag and chanting of “Death to America” when questioned by a reporter this week. The questions came in response to a recent pro-Palestinian demonstration on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, where protesters were seen burning American flags and chanting […]
As pro-Hamas demonstrators disrupted key U.S. transportation hubs on Monday, spanning from San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge to the entrance of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, a Republican senator appeared on Fox News, urging Americans to “take action themselves.” Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas (R-AR) participated in Fox’s daytime news coverage and shared his perspective when […]
A U.S. government investigation into unexpected automatic braking involving nearly 3 million Hondas is a step closer to a recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday it has upgraded a probe opened in February of 2022 to an engineering analysis after it received 1,294 complaints about the problem, mainly from consumers and through […]
The Senate has dismissed all impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, ending the House Republican push to remove the Cabinet secretary from office over his handling of the the U.S.-Mexico border and ending his trial before arguments even began. Senators voted to dismiss both articles of impeachment and end the trial, with Democrats […]
An IDF fighter pilot spoke to The Telegraph about his experience defending Israel from the unprecedented Iranian attack overnight Motzei Shabbos. “Major G” said that thwarting the over 350 missiles and drones was “the most complex mission of my life.” “It really was a different thing with hundreds of those UAVs and missiles in the […]
An engineer at Boeing said Wednesday that the aircraft company, in rushing to produce as many planes as possible, is taking manufacturing shortcuts that could lead to jetliners breaking apart. “They are putting out defective airplanes,” the engineer, Sam Salehpour, told members of a Senate subcommittee. Salehpour was testifying about Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, hundreds of […]
The IDF have demolished the homes of terrorists Ahmed Zidat, 25, and Mahmoud Zidat, 44, both residents of the West Bank town of Bani Naim. The two, who were cousins, were responsible for a deadly terror attack that occurred in the city of Ra’anana earlier this year, on January 15, involving a car-ramming spree that […]
In a notable recognition of her relentless advocacy, Rachel Goldberg, the mother of 23-year-old hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, has been listed by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people of 2024. Time magazine lauds Goldberg for her unwavering commitment to raising awareness about the plight of hostages and their families, a role that […]
A 62-year-old driver has been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal hit-and-run of a 10-year-old girl in a Williamsburg intersection on Tuesday afternoon, police announced on Wednesday. The arrested driver was behind the wheel of a silver Buick when he allegedly veered into an oncoming lane and turned against the light, striking little […]
A voting technology company targeted by bogus fraud claims related to the 2020 presidential election settled a defamation lawsuit Tuesday against a conservative news outlet. The settlement between Florida-based Smartmatic and One America News Network is the latest development in a larger legal pushback by voting equipment companies that became ensnared in wild conspiracy theories […]
By: Dr. Haym Dayan Of all the preparations for the holiday, ultimately, what really matters most to us are our children. Below is a short guide – a few minutes of thought and planning can create an educational, calm, and happy family atmosphere for the holiday. It’s recommended to focus on one or two points […]
Several months after the launch of the innovative and unprecedented campus in Beitar Illit, for especially for special needs children and their families, the Boyaner Rebbe, shlita, conducted a lengthy tour of the place, accompanied by the Ish HaChessed and CEO of the organization, Rabbi David Weitman, who showed the Rebbe the various departments. For […]
Israel Hayom reported that Air Canada, which had resumed flights to Israel on April 10, has stopped selling tickets for flights to Israel. The airline had halted flights to and from Israel at the beginning of the war and only resumed them last week. Now, following the Iranian attack on Israel, the airline has once […]
Former U.S. Sen. and two-term Florida Gov. Bob Graham, who gained national prominence as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks and as an early critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 87. Graham’s family announced the death Tuesday in a statement posted on X by […]
As Pesach approaches, many people look for ways to educate and learn about the Pesach holiday ahead of the Seder. In this list, we’ll take a look at the top 10 videos from YidFlicks for Pesach, each with its own unique twist. Click here to watch the top 10 Pesach videos: 1: Shazak! Out of […]
When wildfires broke out across Maui last August, some firefighters carried victims piggyback over downed power lines to safety and sheltered survivors inside their engines. Another drove a moped into a burning neighborhood again and again, whisking people away from danger one at a time. But despite devoting nearly all the personnel and vehicles it […]
In the past 24 hours, the IDF conducted a series of airstrikes in Gaza. According to the military, more than 40 targets were hit, including rocket launchers that were set up for attacks on Israel. The strikes focused on the central Gaza Strip. Additionally, the IDF reported that troops engaged with Hamas terrorists on the […]