Month March 2019
The Trump administration has told a federal appeals court it wants the entire Affordable Care Act struck down, an outcome that could leave millions uninsured and re-ignite a winning political… Read more » The post Dems Cry Foul as Trump… Continue Reading →
Southern Israel began a wary return to normalcy on Tuesday, as authorities removed roadblocks and allowed train service restored to the area, while at the same time maintaining Iron Dome… Read more » The post No Official Ceasefire, But No… Continue Reading →
Stocks rose broadly in afternoon trading Tuesday on Wall Street, erasing the market’s modest losses from a day earlier. Technology and health care companies powered the rally. Broadcom gained 2.1… Read more » The post Tech, Health Care Companies Power… Continue Reading →
Moscow – Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Tuesday joined critics of U.S. President Donald Trump’s formal recognition of Israel’s sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights, saying that the move trampled on international law. Aoun, who spoke at the start of… Continue Reading →
About a week after being eliminated by IDF Special Forces who were trying to take him into custody, his family was informed the home of the terrorist responsible for the fatal attack at Ariel Junction will be destroyed. Read more… Continue Reading →
Copenhagen, Denmark – The Norwegian pilot on the cruise ship carrying more than 1,300 people that was caught in a hefty storm off the coast of Norway said Tuesday the situation worsened when engine problems appeared. Inge Lockert told the… Continue Reading →
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Washington – A former Trump campaign aide central to the early days of the FBI’s Russia investigation said the FBI wanted him to wear a wire to record conversations with a professor who had told him the Russians had dirt… Continue Reading →
The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution directing the Justice Department to give Congress all records on FBI obstruction of justice or counterintelligence probes against President Donald… Read more » The post House Panel OKs Move to… Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border survived a critical vote in the House on Tuesday, as Democrats failed to muster the necessary two-thirds majority… Read more » The post House Fails to Override Trump… Continue Reading →
The following is an ‘Ask The Mayor’ question submitted to TLS, and the Mayor’s response. Email your questions for the Mayor to AskTheMayor@thelakewoodscoop.com. Question: Dear Mayor, As I ride around town, I feel like my car is on a roller… Continue Reading →
In an astonishing reversal, prosecutors on Tuesday abruptly dropped all charges against Jussie Smollett, abandoning the case barely five weeks after the “Empire” actor was accused of lying to police about being the target of a racist, anti-gay attack in… Continue Reading →
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution directing the Justice Department to give Congress all records on FBI obstruction of justice or counterintelligence probes against President… Read more » The post House Panel OKs Move to… Continue Reading →
A Spanish judge plans to request the extradition from the United States of members of a group he suspects of forcing their way into the North Korean embassy in Madrid… Read more » The post Source: Spanish Judge to Seek… Continue Reading →
Washington – The Democratic-controlled House fell short Tuesday in its effort to override President Donald Trump’s first veto, handing him a victory in his effort to spend billions more for constructing barriers along the Southwest border than Congress has approved…. Continue Reading →
Jerusalem – The Israeli army says it is ordering additional troops to the southern frontier with Gaza, even as a tense calm prevailed after an overnight exchange of fire with Hamas militants. The military said that after consulting with security… Continue Reading →
“Damning evidence” of collusion with Russia. “More than circumstantial.” A scandal of a size “beyond Watergate.” For two years, Rep. Adam Schiff, the House Intelligence Committee chairman, seemed to be on every talk and late-night show sounding ominous warnings about… Continue Reading →
Chicago – Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is calling the dropping of charges against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett “a whitewash of justice.” The comments Tuesday came after prosecutors dropped charges accusing Smollett of lying to police about a racist and homophobic… Continue Reading →
The U.S. ambassador to Israel said on Tuesday the Trump administration understands a need for Israel to have “overriding security control” in Yehudah and Shomron in any future peace deal… Read more » The post Ambassador Friedman Hints at Peace… Continue Reading →
Due to the ongoing measles epidemic in Rockland County, NY, the Rockland Journal News reported that county health officials will declare a state of emergency starting at midnight. A ban… Read more » The post Rockland to Declare State of… Continue Reading →
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told Iraq’s prime minister on Tuesday that regional countries must unite to fight against U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize the Golan Heights as part… Read more » The post Iran Urges Regional Unity After… Continue Reading →