Month January 2021
The condition of a mother of 15 from Beitar Illit who contracted the coronavirus during her eighth month of pregnancy has taken a turn for the worse, Kikar H’Shabbos reported on Monday evening. She has been attached to an ECMO… Continue Reading →
WUHAN, China (AP) — A relative of a coronavirus victim in China is demanding to meet a visiting World Health Organization expert team, saying it should speak with affected families who allege they are being muffled by the Chinese government…. Continue Reading →
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), who is set to preside over the impeachment trial of former President Trump, was taken to the hospital Tuesday, his office said in a statement. Leahy, 80, “was not feeling well” in his Capitol office and was examined by… Continue Reading →
A day after a coronavirus patient died in an ambulance after all the hospitals in Jerusalem refused to accept her due to lack of room, a Channel 12 News report on Monday said that over 200 ambulances with virus patients… Continue Reading →
An NYPD officer was shot in the Bronx on Tuesday night. It happened at 10:30PM at Whiteplains Road & Lafayette Avenue. The Officer being was rushed to the hospital by an NYPD cruiser. The suspect is in custody and a… Continue Reading →
An Israeli delegation headed by the country’s intelligence minister quietly visited Sudan and met with the African nation’s leaders, officials from both countries said Tuesday. The visit on Monday was the first visit by an Israeli minister to Sudan less… Continue Reading →
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The residents of a South Florida condo complex want former President Donald Trump’s name officially removed from their home following the siege at the U.S. Capitol earlier this month. The board of the Trump… Continue Reading →
A federal judge on Tuesday barred the U.S. government from enforcing a 100-day deportation moratorium that is a key immigration priority of President Joe Biden. U.S. District Judge Drew Tipton issued a temporary restraining order sought by Texas, which sued… Continue Reading →
The Biden administration is giving states an approximately 17% boost in vaccine over the next three weeks following complaints of shortages so severe that some vaccination sites around the U.S. had to cancel tens of thousands of appointments with people… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — All but five Senate Republicans voted in favor of an effort to dismiss Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial on Tuesday, making clear a conviction of the former president for “incitement of insurrection” after the deadly Capitol… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (JNS) – Ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27, a virtual event on Monday honored a hero often referred to as the “Japanese Schindler” for helping to save thousands of Jews from the Holocaust. Chiune Sugihara, a… Continue Reading →
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian leader Vladimir Putin held their first phone conversation as counterparts Tuesday in a phone call that underscored troubled relations and the delicate balance between the former Cold War foes. According to the White House,… Continue Reading →
A new study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) strongly suggests that in-person instruction at schools is safe when proper precautions are taken. The study, released by the CDC on Tuesday, was conducted in 17 Wisconsin… Continue Reading →
The Biden administration should make manufacturing more COVID-19 vaccines its primary focus as it confronts the coronavirus pandemic, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said in an interview. The Democrat said… Read more » The post Murphy’s Top Message to Biden?… Continue Reading →
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Tuesday that Democrats are preparing to push ahead quickly on President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package even if it means using procedural tools to pass the legislation on their own, leaving Republicans… Continue Reading →
An Alaska department plans to investigate the issuance of “3REICH” personalized license plates, while a spokesperson for Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Dunleavy removed a member of Alaska’s Human Rights Commission… Read more » The post Alaska to Investigate Issuance of… Continue Reading →
Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy was taken to a hospital Tuesday evening after not feeling well, a spokesman said, hours after the 80-year-old Democrat began presiding over the impeachment trial of… Read more » The post Vermont Sen. Leahy Taken to… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered the Department of Justice to end its reliance on private prisons and acknowledge the central role government has played in implementing discriminatory housing policies. In remarks before signing the orders, Biden… Continue Reading →
The first private space station crew was introduced Tuesday: Three men who are each paying $55 million to fly on a SpaceX rocket. They’ll be led by a former NASA astronaut now working for Axiom Space, the Houston company that… Continue Reading →
Passengers on public transport systems should avoid talking to one another or on the phone in order to minimize the risk of spreading COVID-19, the French National Academy of Medicine… Read more » The post French Doctors: Don’t Talk on… Continue Reading →
The death of a person last week in Placer County, California, has raised questions about a possible connection to a COVID-19 vaccine, and multiple agencies are investigating the fatality. Officials… Read more » The post Questions Over Death of COVID… Continue Reading →