Month July 2019
A Toms River Regional Board of Education member is under investigation after Facebook posts surfaced in which he made hateful and possibly threatening comments against Muslims. Dan Leonard, a member of the Toms River Regional Board of Education who represents… Continue Reading →
Britain has started sending a warship to accompany all British-flagged vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a change in policy announced on Thursday after the government previously said it did… Read more » The post Britain Begins Escorting All U.K…. Continue Reading →
Washington – Congressional Democrats on Thursday pivoted away from questions of impeachment by saying they are going to “own” the upcoming August recess on issues like health care and prescription drug costs. Not emphasized was the testimony a day earlier… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Chicago Chesed Fund’s 5th annual Tesla Raffle is offering one lucky winner the chance to win a brand-new Tesla (model 3, S, X, or Y) or $50,000!Here’s why this is the raffle you can’t miss out on: I mean,… Continue Reading →
The same day that senior Labor MK Stav Shaffir left the party to join the new Democratic Camp, media reports told of a move to oust chairman Amir Peretz. “Peretz… Read more » The post Peretz Faces Revolt in Labor… Continue Reading →
U.S. stocks moved broadly lower on Wall Street Thursday after weak earnings from several large companies pulled down the technology sector. The early slump marks a turnaround from Wednesday, when… Read more » The post Stocks Slide Over Disappointing Earnings… Continue Reading →
The Justice Department said Thursday that it will carry out executions of federal death row inmates for the first time since 2003. Five inmates who have been sentenced to death… Read more » The post Justice Department Will Execute Inmates… Continue Reading →
A one-vehicle accident in Woodbourne sent two people to the hospital, Thursday morning. It happened at around 7:00AM on Route 52 near Michigan Road – by the Woodbourne Firehouse – when a vehicle flipped off the embankment. Read more on… Continue Reading →
France – Paris has beaten its all-time heat record, hitting 40.6 C (105.1 F) amid a heat wave breaking barriers across Europe. Authorities say the temperature is still rising. The national weather service Meteo France announced that the new record… Continue Reading →
A search is underway for a teenaged boy missing in Vermont. The 15-year-old was part of a group of campers from a Lubavitcher camp in Montreal that had gone a… Read more » The post Search Underway for Camper Missing… Continue Reading →
Shanghai – Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun issued a lengthy public apology on Thursday for the manner in which he promoted his $4.57 million charity lunch with Warren Buffett, raising questions over whether the event will go ahead. The 29-year-old… Continue Reading →
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus and Bikur Cholim of Lakewood are appealing to local residents to help save lives by donating blood. A summer blood drive with extended hours is scheduled for today, July 25, at Monmouth Medical Center Southern… Continue Reading →
The White House is condemning an order by a federal judge requiring President Donald Trump’s administration to stop denying asylum to anyone who transits through another country to reach the U.S. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Washington – The U.S. Justice Department has scheduled the execution of five death row federal inmates, after Attorney General William Barr announced he has reinstated a two-decades long dormant policy to resume the federal government’s use of capital punishment. “Congress… Continue Reading →
Newark, NJ – 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… Continue Reading →
A construction accident involving a forklift, forced the closure of Avenue M in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, Thursday morning. It happened at 1321 Avenue M, between East 13 and 14th Street at around 8:40AM. Read more on Yeshiva World… Continue Reading →
A major search has been launched in Vermont for a missing Yeshiva Boy. Sources tell YWN that a 15-year-old boy went missing while hiking with a camp on a trail in Killington Vermont. Read more on Yeshiva World News
A piece of heavy equipment flipped over while workers were lifting construction material through a window at the new home of Ohel at Ave M and East 13th Street in… Read more » The post Heavy Equipment Falls Through Window… Continue Reading →
Greensboro, NC – An American Airlines flight attendant needed five stitches after being bitten by an emotional support dog on a flight to North Carolina. WGHP reports the bite happened Monday on an Envoy Air-operated flight to Greensboro, North Carolina…. Continue Reading →