Month July 2020
My sister and her family, the KELLER FAMILY is dealing with a financial crisis and can use your help now. The Kellers have 8 kids (a few with special needs) and are under a huge pressure as their 14 year old daughter… Continue Reading →
A Fulton County Superior Court Judge on Thursday ordered Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms into mediation over their legal dispute about how to best respond… Read more » The post Judge Orders Mediation in Georgia’s… Continue Reading →
The Lakewood Police Department is investigating multiple prank calls made to the Lakewood Police Dispatch system, Police Chief Meyer confirmed to TLS. Over the past few days, the Department received an anonymous call each day in reference to an alleged… Continue Reading →
Softening his earlier stance, President Donald Trump on Thursday acknowledged that some schools may need to delay their reopening this fall as the coronavirus continues to surge. It marks a… Read more » The post In Shift, Trump Says Some… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bowing to the coronavirus threat, President Donald Trump on Thursday scrapped plans for a four-night Republican National Convention celebration in Florida that had been set to draw more than 10,000 people to a pandemic hot spot to… Continue Reading →
New York state prisoners will no longer have to waive religious obligations to participate in a unique rehabilitation program, under a bill that passed the Legislature this week. The Shock… Read more » The post New York Cancels Religious-Waiver Requirement… Continue Reading →
Israel’s IDF stated on Thursday that it is sending reinforcements to the northern border due to threats by Hezbollah to retaliate the death of its operative in airstrikes on Monday attributed to Israel. “In light of a situational assessment of… Continue Reading →
BERLIN (JTA) — Across the room sat a man, a murderer, who had tried to kill me and 51 others praying in the Halle Synagogue last Yom Kippur. Responding to question after question from the judge, he espoused the most… Continue Reading →
A New York City police officer and two other men were arrested on drug charges after an investigation that was sparked by a fatal overdose on Long Island. Joseph Recca, 28, was arrested Tuesday on charges of drug possession and… Continue Reading →
Shared values. Individualized attention. Professional success. At Touro, we provide a path to achieve your career goals. When you start your journey at Touro’s Lander Colleges, you’ll experience a quality education, engaged faculty members, and direct pathways to our respected… Continue Reading →
By Baruch: In the summer of 2010, I had the honor of debuting the song Refuah together with Yaakov Shwekey, Live in Caesaria. Over the past few months, the meaning of this tefilla has become even stronger as we daven… Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he has scrubbed his planned Republican National Convention scheduled for Florida next month, citing a “flare-up” of the coronavirus. Trump’s formal renomination will still go forward in North Carolina, where a small subset of… Continue Reading →
The Trump administration said Thursday that New Yorkers would once again be allowed to enroll and re-enroll in Global Entry and other federal travel programs after the state government earlier… Read more » The post Trump Lets New Yorkers Back… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) – The New York Legislature has passed a two-year moratorium on the use of facial recognition in schools. The ban approved by the House and Senate on Wednesday follows an upstate district’s adoption of the technology as… Continue Reading →
The federal government wants to help Detroit fight violent crime, not patrol streets in search of protesters, city officials said Thursday. Mayor Mike Duggan said Detroit hasn’t experienced the protest-related… Read more » The post Detroit Would Welcome Federal Help… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has halted the public release of police officer disciplinary records in New York, temporarily turning back a state transparency reform enacted in the wake of the police killing of George Floyd. Judge Katherine… Continue Reading →
The global pandemic and U.S. protests are forcing a pullback by advertisers on Twitter, but it’s also led to an unprecedented surge of users. Average daily user growth spiked 34% in the second quarter, the company said Thursday, the largest… Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he has canceled segments of the Republican National Convention scheduled for Florida next month, citing a “flare-up” of the coronavirus. Convention events will… Read more » The post Trump Calls Off Florida Segment… Continue Reading →
Amid rising cases of Covid-19 in Florida, President Trump announced that he is cancelling the Jacksonville portion of the convention. Saying “it’s not the right time” to hold a convention in a pandemic-stricken state, President Trump says the convention will… Continue Reading →
A federal judge has halted the public release of police officer disciplinary records in New York, temporarily turning back a state transparency reform enacted in the wake of the police… Read more » The post Judge Blocks Release of New… Continue Reading →
About 50 employees of Israel Railways have contracted the coronavirus and about 300 employees are in quarantine, Kan News reported on Thursday. The large number of employees who are ill or in quarantine is causing a considerable amount of difficulty… Continue Reading →