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**Trump Ridicules Former Attorney General Bill Barr for Endorsing Him Despite Past Criticisms** Former President Donald Trump derided Bill Barr, his one-time Attorney General who has since become a vocal critic, for endorsing him amidst ongoing disagreements. Barr disclosed his… Continue Reading →
Millions of American workers will soon be eligible for overtime pay thanks to a final rule announced by the U.S. Labor Department this week. The development represents the biggest increase in the federal overtime threshold in decades. Beginning July 1,… Continue Reading →
Lawyers for an American believed to be held by the Taliban for nearly two years are asking a United Nations human rights investigator to intervene, citing what they say is cruel and inhumane treatment. Ryan Corbett was abducted Aug. 10,… Continue Reading →
“[Rep. Adam Schiff] won’t tell you that he just voted to send $100 billion to foreign countries. We have a $35 trillion national debt in America.” – Richard Grenell, former U.S. ambassador to Germany, in a social media post, April… Continue Reading →
In response to ongoing anti-Israel protests and the vicious antisemitism at Columbia University, prominent Jewish billionaires Robert Kraft and Leon Cooperman have announced their decisions to halt financial contributions to their alma mater. Kraft, a significant donor and a graduate… Continue Reading →
The International Criminal Court in The Hague would not be considering issuing arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials without the approval of the United States, according to a Channel 12 report on Tuesday, citing senior sources associated with the ICC. “The sources… Continue Reading →
A ship traveling in the Gulf of Aden came under attack Thursday, officials said, the latest assault likely carried out by Yemen’s Houthi rebels over Israel’s ongoing war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The attack comes after the U.S…. Continue Reading →
BEIJING (AP) — Global automakers and EV startups unveiled new models and concept cars at China’s largest auto show on Thursday, with a focus on the nation’s transformation into a major market and production base for digitally connected, new-energy vehicles…. Continue Reading →
Israel’s War Cabinet met on Thursday afternoon to discuss the Israel Defense Forces’ pending operation in Gaza’s Rafah city, where four of Hamas’s six remaining battalions are entrenched. The city along the Egyptian border is also where Israel believes that… Continue Reading →
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has expressed strong opposition to a proposal allowing international observers to visit Hamas members imprisoned in Israel following their involvement in the October 7 massacre. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, however, supports the idea of… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births fell last year, resuming a long national slide. A little under 3.6 million babies were born in 2023, according to provisional statistics released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s about… Continue Reading →
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wrote on Wednesday about arrests that state troopers and riot police made of anti-Israel protesters at the University of Texas at Austin, one of the largest and top-ranked public universities in the country. “Arrests being made right now… Continue Reading →
US births declined in 2023 to their lowest level in more than 40 years, continuing a two-decade trend of Americans having fewer children. Total births for the year fell 2% to 3.59 million, according to preliminary data released Thursday from… Continue Reading →
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is under fire for propagating false claims about a “mass grave” in Gaza, which she highlighted in a discussion on social media. She referenced a post by leftist Nick Kristof, questioning the lack of media coverage… Continue Reading →
Former president Donald Trump said he would have preferred to be in D.C. this morning as the Supreme Court reviews his claim that he is immune from prosecution for actions taken while president. Instead, he’s stuck 200 miles north in… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Despite the shortage of poultry and the inflation surge, the Kollel network “Migdal Oz,” led by the distinguished head of the yeshiva, Rabbi Yechezkel Etrog, distributed food vouchers to hundreds of recipients. Due to the poultry shortage and significant… Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman The Levaya is being held at noon today, at Sh’or Yoshiv – a Yeshiva that he helped build. The first speaker was Rabbi Shaya Cohen, who noted that although we are prohibited to be maspid –… Continue Reading →
A new study from Clever Real Estate shows home prices have risen faster than inflation for the past six decades, locking many younger Americans out of homeownership. Millennials have taken a lot of criticism for financially lagging behind previous generations,… Continue Reading →
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast Thursday have returned to sea, while 29 died on the shore, officials said. Ships and a spotter plane were monitoring the rescued whales… Continue Reading →
Despite the shortage of poultry and the inflation surge, the Kollel network “Migdal Oz,” led by the distinguished head of the yeshiva, Rabbi Yechezkel Etrog, distributed food vouchers to hundreds of recipients. Due to the poultry shortage and significant price… Continue Reading →