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Month September 2019

Germany Eases Nationality Law For Descendants Of Holocaust Victims

Berlin – German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer announced on Thursday plans to ease the country’s Nationality Law to make descendants of Nazi victims eligible for German citizenship. “Germany has to live up to its historic responsibility towards those who, as… Continue Reading →

Victims Of Iranian Terror To Receive More Than $28 Million

Tehran – Victims of Iranian-related terrorism will be getting more than $28 million following the sale of Iranian properties in Ottawa and Toronto in accordance with a recent Canadian court decision. Plaintiffs include the family of Marla Bennett, an American… Continue Reading →

Pence Visits NYPD Headquarters, Praises Officers In Twist On White House Visit

In a twist on White House sports team visits that have become increasingly rare as athletes protest the Trump administration, Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday visited New York City police headquarters and heralded its football team for winning a… Continue Reading →

Walmart To Stop Selling Electronic Cigarettes At Its Stores

Walmart said Friday that it will stop selling electronic cigarettes at its namesake stores and Sam’s Clubs following a string of mysterious illnesses and deaths related to vaping. The nation’s largest retailer, based in Bentonville, Arkansas, said that it will… Continue Reading →

Trump Signals Restraint On Possible Military On Strike Iran

President Donald Trump signaled Friday that he’s not inclined to authorize an immediate military strike on Iran in response to the attacks on the Saudi oil industry, saying he believes showing restraint “shows far more strength” and he wants to… Continue Reading →

FIRST REPORT: More serious charges expected in bias crime incident in Jackson

Some more serious charged are expected in last week’s bias incident, TLS has learned. The charges stem from an incident where a driver allegedly swerved at Jewish residents, and then cursed at them. The incident was first reported by TLS…. Continue Reading →

Trump Denounces ‘Partisan’ Whistleblower But Says ID Unknown

President Donald Trump irritably defended himself Friday against an intelligence whistleblower’s potentially explosive complaint, including an allegation of wrongdoing in a reported private conversation Trump had with a foreign leader. Read more on Yeshiva World News

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United Hatzolah Recounts Miraculous Rescue Mission of Baltimore Girl in Israel

Eli Beer of United Hatzolah recounted a miraculous tale in a press release sent out late Friday afternoon: Herzliya – The Pretter family from Baltimore traveled to Israel with their 5 children to celebrate their daughter’s Bat Mitzvah. They are… Continue Reading →

Trump Administration Sanctions Iran’s Central Bank

President Donald Trump announced new sanctions Friday on Iran’s central bank, calling them “the highest sanctions ever imposed on a country,” and saying that Iran is “practically broke.” “It looks to… Read more » The post Trump Administration Sanctions Iran’s Central… Continue Reading →

Motzei Shabbos: Divrei Hesped and Hisorerus for Harav Gissinger Zatzal; Followed by Slichos

Source Says US, El Salvador To Sign Asylum Deal

New York – The United States planned to sign an agreement on Friday to help make one of Central America’s most violent countries, El Salvador, a haven for migrants seeking asylum, according to a senior Trump administration official. The official… Continue Reading →

Facebook Says It Has Suspended ‘Tens Of Thousands’ Of Apps

Facebook says it has suspended tens of thousands of apps made by about 400 developers as part of an investigation following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Starting in March 2018, Facebook started looking into the apps that have access to its… Continue Reading →

Trump Says He Doesn’t Need China Trade Deal Before Election

As China and the U.S. near a new round of trade talks, President Donald Trump said Friday he doesn’t feel he needs to secure an agreement before next year’s election. Read more on Yeshiva World News

75 People Gather at Area 51 Gate, 1 Arrested

About 75 people arrived early Friday at a gate at the once-secret Area 51 military base in Nevada — at the time appointed by an internet hoaxster to “storm” the… Read more » The post 75 People Gather at Area… Continue Reading →

NY Lawmaker Wants Ban On Plastic Toiletry Bottles In Hotels

There’s a new push to ban those tiny plastic bottles of shampoo, conditioner and bath gel in hotel rooms across New York state as a way to reduce plastic waste. Read more on Yeshiva World News

About 75 People Gather At Area 51 Gate, 1 Person Arrested

Hiko, NV – About 75 people arrived early Friday at a gate at the once-secret Area 51 military base in Nevada — at the time appointed by an internet hoaxster to “storm” the facility to see space aliens — and… Continue Reading →

Imelda Leaves 2 People Dead in Texas, Others Stranded and Trapped

Emergency crews continued to pull motorists and others from high water Friday after the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda soaked the Houston area, leaving at least two people dead during… Read more » The post Imelda Leaves 2 People Dead… Continue Reading →

NYPD Officer Who Guarded El Chapo’s Wife Arrested In Drug Sting

A New York City police officer who moonlighted as a bodyguard for the wife of convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was arrested in a drug sting Wednesday after prosecutors say he transported cocaine for an undercover officer… Continue Reading →

Trump Defends Himself Against Whistleblower Complaint

President Donald Trump repeatedly defended himself Friday against an intelligence whistleblower’s potentially explosive complaint, including an allegation of wrongdoing in a reported private conversation Trump had with a foreign leader.… Read more » The post Trump Defends Himself Against Whistleblower… Continue Reading →

The Weekly National News Roundup l Shlomo Rudman

‘Urgent’ Whistleblower Complaint Blocked – The Trump administration has a blocked a report from Congress that was deemed ‘urgent’ by intelligence officials. The complaint, filed by someone in the intelligence world, is reportedly regarding multiple instances in which President Trump… Continue Reading →

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