Month June 2020
President Donald Trump is tweeting that an initial trade agreement with China is still on after a top White House adviser’s comments seemed to suggest it was over, spooking markets late Monday. Trump tweeted: “The China Trade Deal is fully… Continue Reading →
While an Israeli declaration of sovereignty over parts of Yehudah and Shomron on July 1 is still unclear, talks between Israel and moderate Sunni countries are continuing behind the scenes.… Read more » The post Report: Jordan, Egypt Will Suffice… Continue Reading →
(JTA) — Actress Winona Ryder said she was passed over for a movie role because the studio head thought she looked “too Jewish” and Mel Gibson once asked her if she was an “oven dodger.” Ryder talked about her experiences… Continue Reading →
The United States wants a wide-ranging treaty restricting all nuclear weapons, not just strategic ones, its envoy to talks with Russia on a new accord said on Tuesday. China should… Read more » The post U.S. Seeks Wider Nuclear Arms… Continue Reading →
I’ve been notified of several issues this morning at the poll site located at 1600 Avenue L (Murrow High School). in some cases, voters were told that they can’t vote because they “are not in the system” (they were), or… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that restaurants and hotels could reopen in England early next month when the social distancing rule is relaxed to one metre providing “mitigations”… Read more » The post Places of Worship, Restaurants to… Continue Reading →
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The New York State Police today announced that Troopers issued 24,980 total traffic tickets during the special “Speed Week” traffic enforcement campaign. “Speed Week,” which was conducted from Thursday, June 11, 2020, to Wednesday, June 17, 2020, targeted speeding and… Continue Reading →
The former CEO of German payment service provider Wirecard has been arrested, accused of inflating the company’s balance sheet in an accounting scandal that centers on a missing sum of… Read more » The post Ex-CEO of Wirecard Arrested in… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) – A caravan of people drove to Gracie Mansion overnight to rouse Mayor Bill de Blasio by honking their horns, to express their anger over the city’s unwillingness to crack down on an epidemic of illegal fireworks… Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump on Monday accused his direct predecessor, Barack Obama, of treason, without offering any evidence or details to back up his claim. Trump made the accusation in an interview with Christian Broadcasting Network. The president has frequently accused… Continue Reading →
Due to travel limitations and lockdowns during the coronavirus period, a great many yeshivah bachurim and avreichim were unable to confirm their exemption status. Talmidim whose appointed date has passed… Read more » The post Vaad Hayeshivos Releases Protocol for… Continue Reading →
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement said it launched a large missile and drone attack deep in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday that struck the Defense Ministry and a military base in Riyadh,… Read more » The post Yemen’s Houthis Say They Launched… Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump faces another test of his ability to draw a crowd during a pandemic on Tuesday as he visits Arizona and tries to remind voters of one of… Read more » The post After Tulsa, Trump Heads to… Continue Reading →
New lockdown measures are being imposed for one week in a German region that has seen a large increase in coronavirus infections linked to a slaughterhouse, officials said Tuesday. More… Read more » The post Lockdown Placed on German Area… Continue Reading →
Protesters tried tearing down a statue of Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States, in a park near the White House on Monday, scrawling curses on its pedestal… Read more » The post Protesters Fail to Bring Down… Continue Reading →
American honeybee colonies have bounced back after a bad year, the annual beekeeping survey finds. Beekeepers only lost 22.2% of their colonies this past winter, from Oct. 1 to March 31, which is lower than the average of 28.6%, according… Continue Reading →
Israel reported a drop in the exports of arms in 2019 but saw the sale of its controversial surveillance systems nearly double, the Defense Ministry said in a new report.… Read more » The post Israel Reports Drop in Arms… Continue Reading →
A massive Russian military parade postponed by the coronavirus pandemic will roll through Red Square this week to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in… Read more » The post Putin Uses World War II… Continue Reading →
North Korea is reinstalling loudspeakers blaring propaganda across the border in its latest step away from inter-Korean peace agreements, prompting the South’s military to explore similar moves, a South Korean… Read more » The post N. Korea Reinstalls Border Propaganda… Continue Reading →
Asian shares were higher on Tuesday, recovering from some early losses as regional markets tracked a late rally on Wall Street led by technology shares. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added… Read more » The post Asian Shares Advance, Tracking Wall… Continue Reading →