Month July 2020
Hurricane Hanna roared ashore onto the Texas Gulf Coast on Saturday, bringing winds that lashed the shoreline with rain and storm surge, and even threatening to bring possible tornadoes to a part of the country trying to cope with a… Continue Reading →
Federal agents again repeatedly fired tear gas to break up rowdy protests in Portland, Oregon, that continued into the early morning Saturday as demonstrations that have happened every night for two months showed no signs of letting up. Authorities say… Continue Reading →
Sales of new homes rose a sharp 13,8% in June, the second straight increase after two months when sales plunged as the country went into lockdown because of the coronavirus. The Commerce Department reported Friday that the June gain pushed… Continue Reading →
Joshua Claybourn is leaning toward sending his kindergarten daughter to in-person classes at a private school next month. Holly Davis’ sixth-grade daughter will learn online, though the family has not yet decided what to do for school for a teenage… Continue Reading →
In a joint demonstration of support for the Black Lives Matter movement, players, managers and coaches of the New York Yankees and Washington Nationals knelt in unison before the opening game of the 2020 baseball season, then stood for the… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] This Sunday, July 26th (5 Av), you can make history! Take part in a program that can help bring the Geulah and strengthen achdus and ahavas yisrael! Yeshivat Hakotel presents a third worldwide unprecedented achdus Torah learning program…. Continue Reading →
Rabbi Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin Live -Emunah & Bitachon in the Darkest Moments in not a way of Coping, it’s a Way of Living! Starting at 10:00 pm EST tonight Topic: R Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin – Discussing Real Faith https://us02web.zoom.us/j/645572066 … Continue Reading →
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Chinese researcher accused of concealing her ties to the Chinese military on applications she submitted to work in the U.S. was booked into a Northern California jail early Friday and was expected to appear in… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) — The top U.S. general made an unannounced visit to Israel on Friday to discuss “regional security challenges” at a time of heightened tensions with Iran and its allies across the Middle East. Army Gen. Mark Milley, the… Continue Reading →
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Eighteen people have been arrested this week in Portland, Oregon, on federal charges while protesting the presence of federal law enforcement agents, the state’s top U.S. prosecutor said Friday. The number of arrests doesn’t include those… Continue Reading →
Give your daughter the overnight camp experience she’s been dreaming of. Camp Palgai Mayim’s beautiful campus is up in the stunning Pocono Mountains, for girls going into 7th grade till 12th grade. To apply now please click the following link:… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — Safety regulators issued an emergency order directing airlines to inspect and if necessary replace a critical engine part on popular Boeing 737 jets after four reports of engines shutting down during flights. The Federal Aviation Administration said… Continue Reading →
China said Friday it had revoked the license for the US consulate in the southwestern city of Chengdu, in retaliation for the closure of China’s Houston consulate earlier this week. The move is a “legitimate and necessary response to the… Continue Reading →
SEATTLE (AP) — More federal agents have been dispatched to Seattle to protect federal property amid lingering unrest in the city following the shutdown earlier this month of a protest zone where demonstrators camped out for weeks during George Floyd… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — As then-Vice President Joe Biden left the West Wing each evening to head home, he often popped his head into national security adviser Susan Rice’s nearby suite of offices to check in — sometimes on pressing foreign… Continue Reading →
HOUSTON (AP) — Schlumberger is cutting more than 21,000 jobs as the global coronavirus pandemic quashes demand for energy and oil prices are routed. The company will pay more than $1 billion in severance benefits. The job cuts announced Friday,… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer was released Friday after a judge ruled that he had been sent back to prison from home confinement as retaliation for his plan to release a book critical of Trump… Continue Reading →
GENEVA (AP) — The IOC apologized on Friday and deleted a Twitter message which some saw as celebrating Nazi Germany’s hosting of the 1936 Olympics. Joining a message thread on Thursday one year before the Olympic cauldron is lit at… Continue Reading →
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CHICAGO (AP) — Two statues of Christopher Columbus that stood in Chicago parks were taken down early Friday at the direction of Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a week after protesters trying to topple one of the monuments to the Italian explorer… Continue Reading →