Month June 2020
FOSTER CITY, CA (Newsmax) – Amazon is stepping up its presence in the self-driving vehicle space with a $1 billion-plus purchase of California company Zoox. According to The Financial Times, the deal is worth more than $1.2 billion and will… Continue Reading →
Bat Yam Mayor Tzvika Broth drafted a resolution to stem the spread of Covid-19 in the city while still allowing its residents to maintain as much of their routine as possible. The draft was reviewed by the Health Ministry and… Continue Reading →
This year’s annual arrangements law, which is usually passed at the same time as the state budget, is expected to include a number of policies that seek to rectify longstanding issues with the budget. Among these issues are canceling import… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (Newsmax) – New York City’s homicide rate has reached a five-year high with the number of shootings increasing 42 percent from a year ago, city police Commissioner Dermot Shea said Thursday. Shea blamed a combination of a justice… Continue Reading →
DUBLIN (JNS) – The anti-Israel movement in Ireland has suffered a major defeat. Earlier this month, the political parties working on forming the next government in Ireland eliminated a key bill that would have placed a boycott on products produced… Continue Reading →
For the second consecutive day, Florida has reported more than 5,000 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state. Thursday’s rise in reported cases was lower than Wednesday’s record-setting mark, but it’s only the second time the state has crossed… Continue Reading →
One victim was left unconscious in the middle of 2nd Street near Clifton Avenue late last night after reportedly being attacked by several men, one of whom apparently hit the victim with a hammer. Disturbing video provided to TLS by… Continue Reading →
A chilling story was told by Rav Eliyahu Keller of Givat Shaul in Yerushalayim in the Yated Hashavua about the kevurah of his father, z’tl. Three years ago, Rav Eliyahu’s father, Rav Avraham Moshe Keller, made Aliyah from Argentina at… Continue Reading →
A new partnership is brewing between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced on Thursday that the two countries will be cooperating in a joint effort in the coming months to combat COVID-19. “In a… Continue Reading →
An American diplomatic source has told the London-based Dar Al-Hayat newspaper that President Donald Trump’s senior adviser, Jared Kushner, encouraged Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to wait before applying sovereignty over parts… Read more » The post Report: Kushner Told Netanyahu to… Continue Reading →
Iran’s U.N. ambassador said Thursday that he believes a U.S. resolution to extend an arms embargo against his country will be defeated and warned it would be “a very, very… Read more » The post Iran Warns Against U.S.-Led Efforts… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is expected to convene the special ministerial forum dealing with the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday, in order to deliberate on new measures to contain the recent… Read more » The post Corona Cabinet to Convene Sunday… Continue Reading →
It is not certain that scientists will be able to create an effective vaccine against the coronavirus that has caused the COVID-19 pandemic, but it could take a year before… Read more » The post WHO: Vaccine Against COVID-19 Not… Continue Reading →
Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Friday after U.S. regulators removed some limits on banks’ ability to make investments. Benchmarks in Tokyo, Sydney and Southeast Asia advanced while… Read more » The post Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street… Continue Reading →
Two teenage brothers who kicked a visiting Rabbi to the ground as he walked along the street in Stamford Hill, London, last November have been convicted of an anti-Semitic attack.… Read more » The post Two Teenagers Convicted of Anti-Semitic… Continue Reading →
MKs from the Likud are working to cancel the coalition agreement with the Blue and White Party, with the goal of having Blue and White leader Benny Gantz elected as… Read more » The post Report: Likud Pushing for Gantz… Continue Reading →
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo celebrated a new milestone of declining coronavirus hospitalizations in his state on Thursday as the number of new cases elsewhere in the United States kept… Read more » The post Gov. Cuomo: New York Has… Continue Reading →
While China moved closer to containing a fresh outbreak in Beijing, the coronavirus took a stronger hold elsewhere, including the United States, where surging infections across southern states have highlighted… Read more » The post Virus Taking Stronger Hold in… Continue Reading →
The administration of President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to invalidate the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also called Obamacare, a law seen as an important legislative achievement of… Read more » The post Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court… Continue Reading →
An explosion took place at an Iranian gas storage facility in an area which houses a sensitive military site near the capital Tehran, a defense ministry spokesman told state media… Read more » The post Explosion in Area With Sensitive… Continue Reading →