Month January 2021
Newly-seated Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene has filed articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden on his first full day in office. The text of the articles are not yet available, but Taylor-Greene said they accuse Biden of abusing his power… Continue Reading →
A large number of Lakewood School District staff are seeking and obtaining Covid-19 vaccines with the help of CHEMED, which has acted as a collaborative partner with the District since the pandemic’s inception in March. So far, approximately 100 Lakewood… Continue Reading →
The Democratic-controlled Congress is moving quickly to install retired Gen. Lloyd Austin as President Joe Biden’s secretary of defense, brushing aside concerns about his retirement inside the seven-year window that safeguards civilian leadership of the military. The House is voting… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge on Thursday denied the National Rifle Association’s bid to throw out a state lawsuit that seeks to put the powerful gun advocacy group out of business. Judge Joel Cohen’s ruling will allow… Continue Reading →
Former President Donald Trump has hired South Carolina-based lawyer Butch Bowers to represent him in his Senate impeachment trial over a charge that he incited violence, a source familiar with… Read more » The post Trump Hires South Carolina Lawyer… Continue Reading →
Can COVID-19 vaccines be mixed and matched? Health officials say both doses should be of the same vaccine. The COVID-19 vaccines rolling out in the United States, the United Kingdom… Read more » The post Can COVID-19 Vaccines Be Mixed… Continue Reading →
A shocking incident occurred in Banei Brak on Thursday evening, and police are responding in force. Sources tell YWN that undercover police officers were spotted inside the Vishnitz Merkaz (Reb Mendel) building on Ezra Street near Shlomo Hamelech Steet for… Continue Reading →
Sefer Hadras Ponim Zokon, an encyclopedic work regarding the cutting and growth of the beard in Halachic perspective was already printed in 3 editions (with a 4th edition ready for release), each with substantial new material not included in prior editions. To view excerpts… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden today signed 10 executive orders related to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The orders are intended to give a quick boost to his strategy to tackle the crisis and lays out a blueprint for reopening schools… Continue Reading →
U.S. home construction jumped 5.8% in December to 1.67 million units, a 14-year high that topped the strongest annual showing from the country’s builders in 15 years. The better-than-expected December gain followed an increase of 9.8% in November when housing… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats are pushing for a quick impeachment trial for Donald Trump over the riots at the Capitol, arguing a full reckoning is necessary before the country — and the Congress — can move on. House Speaker… Continue Reading →
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Family getting up: R’ Shmuel KellnerHusband Sitting in Lakewood at 17 Forest Park Cir, 08701 Mrs. Sterna Sara SaacksMother R’ Mendel SaacksBrother R’ Yankel SaacksBrother R’ Yisroel SaacksBrother Mrs. Esther HorowitzSister Mrs. Rivka HechtSister R’ Chaim KellnerSon Sitting in Lakewood… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Police have arrested a man in the unsolved slayings of three women in the same building at a New York City housing project for seniors. Officials announced the arrest of Kevin Gavin on Thursday, about a… Continue Reading →
The U.S. government has approved routes for a system of pipelines that would move carbon dioxide across Wyoming in what could be by far the largest such network in North… Read more » The post U.S. Government Approves Routes for… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — With a burst of executive orders, President Joe Biden served notice Thursday that the nation’s COVID-19 response is under new management and he’s demanding progress to reduce infections and lift the siege Americans have endured for nearly… Continue Reading →
Facebook will have its quasi-independent oversight board rule on its indefinite suspension of former president Donald Trump, setting up a major test of the recently established panel. The social-media giant… Read more » The post Facebook’s Oversight Board to Rule… Continue Reading →
Rabbi Yudi Dukes, the longtime director of Jewish Learning Network, who inspired many mitzvah campaigns in his merit, passed away today, 8 Shevat, 5781. He was 39 years old. Reb… Read more » The post BD’E – Rabbi Yudi Dukes,… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s nominee for secretary of transportation, Pete Buttigieg, was headed down a smooth path to quick confirmation, pledging to senators on Thursday to work with them to carry out the administration’s ambitious agenda to rebuild… Continue Reading →
Rabbi Yehuda Dukes, a beloved husband and father who inspired thousands around the world with his unshakable faith as he battled COVID 19, passed away on Thursday, 8 Shvat, 5781. He was 39. Rabbi Dukes was the founder and director… Continue Reading →