Month November 2020

U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams on Tuesday pleaded with Americans to grasp “the severity of the moment” and remain vigilant against the coronavirus pandemic, as record hospitalizations pushed healthcare professionals… Read more » The post With U.S. Hospitals Overrun, Surgeon… Continue Reading →

One of the commissioners of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Tuesday criticized as “incomplete and inadequate” the federal agency’s report on April’s plunge in oil futures deep into… Read more » The post U.S. Regulator Blasts Own Agency’s… Continue Reading →

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu‏‏ has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize along with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed for achievement in reaching an agreement to normalization… Read more » The post Nobel Laureate Nominates Netanyahu for… Continue Reading →

Russia said on Tuesday one of its warships caught and chased off a U.S. destroyer operating in its territorial waters in the Sea of Japan, but the U.S. Navy denied… Read more » The post Russia Chases off U.S. Warship… Continue Reading →

Pennsylvania has certified its Nov. 3 election results, finalizing Democrat Joe Biden as winner of the U.S. presidential contest, the state’s governor said on Tuesday, cementing Biden’s victory in the… Read more » The post Pennsylvania Finalizes U.S. Election Results… Continue Reading →

Elderly residents and staff in nursing homes will be the first to get vaccinated against the coronavirus in Spain, Health Minister Salvador Illa said on Tuesday, unveiling a national vaccination… Read more » The post Nursing Homes Will Be First… Continue Reading →

Joe Biden is pushing Congress to approve billions of dollars in emergency COVID-19 assistance before January, saying in a meeting Friday with the top Democrats in the House and Senate… Read more » The post Biden Urges Congress to Pass… Continue Reading →

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today led a group of his Senate colleagues in urging YouTube to remove “election misinformation videos that boost false fraud claims, seek to delegitimize the 2020 election results, sow public discord and fuel civil unrest.”… Continue Reading →

Jury duty notices have set Nicholas Philbrook’s home on edge with worries about him contracting the coronavirus and passing it on to his father-in-law, a cancer survivor with diabetes in his mid-70s who is at higher risk of developing serious… Continue Reading →

Wall Street’s main indexes were set to open higher on Tuesday as the formal go-ahead for Joe Biden’s transition to the White House ended weeks of political uncertainty and added… Read more » The post Wall Street Poised to Jump… Continue Reading →

The texts from an Alabama census supervisor had an urgent tone. “THIS JUST IN …,” one of them began. It then laid out how census takers should fake data to… Read more » The post Report: U.S. Census Manager Told… Continue Reading →

New York’s governor Andrew Cuomo said he is reopening an emergency COVID-19 field hospital on Staten Island as the number of infections keep climbing, the first such facility in the… Read more » The post NY to Open Emergency Hospital… Continue Reading →

[COMMUNICATED] Over the past few weeks, Klal Yisrael has been watching tensely as the numbers on Batel and Rivka’s crowdfunding pages have grown ever closer to the goal amount needed to set the girls free from the harsh European prison… Continue Reading →

A homeless man accused of pushing another man onto subway tracks in Brooklyn was arrested early Tuesday, police said. Michael Medlock, 33, was arrested on charges of attempted assault, reckless endangerment and menacing in Sunday’s attack on a 29-year-old man,… Continue Reading →