Month July 2019
The European Central Bank joined the U.S Federal Reserve in making clear that more stimulus could be coming soon to support an economy weakening in the face of global trade… Read more » The post European Central Bank Joins Fed… Continue Reading →
The stunning realignment of Israel’s political parties registered in the polls on Thursday as the just-formed Democratic Camp was predicted to win as many as twelve Knesset seats in the… Read more » The post First Polls Out Show Big… Continue Reading →
Five IDF officers may be faced with charges of failing to take necessary precautions that led to the drowning of Sgt. Evyatar Yosefi, 20, during a training exercise in January,… Read more » The post IDF Hearing for Five Officers… Continue Reading →
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced his resignation overnight, ceding power after nearly two weeks of furious protests and political upheaval touched off by a leak of crude and insulting chat messages between him and his top advisers. Read more… Continue Reading →
San Diego – A judge in San Diego ruled Thursday in favor of media outlets and ordered the unsealing of 17 search warrants containing details about a deadly synagogue shooting in April in a San Diego suburb. Superior Court Presiding… Continue Reading →
Las Vegas – MGM Resorts International said it will change the logo on its security uniforms, yellow shirts with a symbol that looks like a Jewish star. The announcement came after a Jewish woman who attended a show at MGM… Continue Reading →
In a move that will strengthen the left-wing, the Israel Democratic party headed Ehud Barak has united with the left-wing Meretz party. The list will be headed by Meretz chairman, MK Nitzan Horowitz, followed by Stav Sapir, who was the… Continue Reading →
The United States imposed sanctions on Thursday on 10 people and 13 groups in a Venezuelan food subsidy scheme that lined the pockets of President Nicolas Maduro, his stepsons and… Read more » The post U.S. Sanctions Target Food Subsidy… Continue Reading →
The Israeli embassy in Helsinki was targeted by neo-Nazi and far right vandals in recent days, at least the fifteenth such incident in the past year and a half, according… Read more » The post Helsinki Embassy Vandalized by Neo-Nazis… Continue Reading →
Atlanta – Dramatic video shows a toddler who climbed onto an airport conveyor belt scrambling over suitcases during his wild ride down the luggage chute. Edith Vega said her 2-year-old son Lorenzo hopped onto the belt when she briefly set… Continue Reading →
Southwest Airlines is pulling out of New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport following extensive delays caused by the FAA’s grounding of the Boeing 737 Max. It will cease operations at Newark and consolidate them at LaGuardia Airport in New York… Continue Reading →
A Yeshiva Bochur injured while hiking at Ice Caves Mountain needed to be rescued, Wednesday night. A group of 15 bachurim were on the hike, when one of the sustained a leg injury, and was unable to continue. Read more… Continue Reading →
A major search is underway for a bochur who has gone missing in Vermont. Shmuel ben Chasha, a 15-year old Montreal boy who is attending a Lubavitcher camp in the area, went missing from his group when they were hiking… Continue Reading →
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Utility crews in New Jersey are making progress restoring electricity lost during Monday’s severe storms. By Thursday morning, 8,033 homes and businesses remained without power. Most are in Burlington, Monmouth and… Read more » The post Utility Crews Make Progress Restoring… Continue Reading →
Washington – The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday backed Kelly Craft, currently the U.S. ambassador to Canada, as President Donald Trump’s envoy to the United Nations. The vote was 15-7 in favor of Craft, a top Republican donor… Continue Reading →
Washington – White House officials on Thursday were baffled as to why a doctored presidential seal – including an eagle clutching golf clubs in its talons instead of arrows – was projected on stage at an event at which U.S…. Continue Reading →
New York state is strengthening a law requiring companies that handle consumers’ personal data to notify them about any data breaches. Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, on Thursday signed legislation… Read more » The post NY to Require Greater Public… Continue Reading →
Southwest Airlines is pulling out of New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport following extensive delays caused by the FAA’s grounding of the Boeing 737 Max. It will cease operations at… Read more » The post Southwest Pulling Out of Newark… Continue Reading →
North Korea fired a new type of short-range ballistic missile in two launches into the sea Thursday, South Korean officials said. They were North Korea’s first weapons launches in more than two months and appeared to be a pressuring tactic… Continue Reading →
Seoul – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd’s <005930.KS> first foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Fold, will go on sale from September in selected markets after the launch was delayed by screen problems earlier this year, the company said on Thursday. Samsung is… Continue Reading →