Month January 2021
French President Emmanuel Macron wants to take further steps to reckon with France’s colonial-era wrongs in Algeria but is not considering an official apology, his office said. A report commissioned by Macron, to be published later Wednesday, submits proposals to… Continue Reading →
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi dismissed reporter’s questions if proceeding with impeachment would undermine President Biden’s message of unity and national healing. The House of Representatives will be sending… Read more » The post Pelosi Continues Impeachment Push appeared… Continue Reading →
LONACONING, Md. (AP) — The latest jackpot-winning Powerball ticket, worth $731.1 million, was sold in a struggling coal mining town whose biggest previous claim to fame was being the hometown of baseball Hall of Famer Lefty Grove. Someone bought it… Continue Reading →
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi dismissed critics who say that moving forward with impeachment will undercut the Biden administration’s message of unity. “I don’t think it’s very unifying to say oh, let’s just forget it and move on. That’s… Continue Reading →
Russia detained two allies of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Thursday and threatened to prosecute others over calls made online to join unauthorised protests to demand his release. Navalny,… Read more » The post Russia Detains Allies of Kremlin… Continue Reading →
The UAE’s sovereign investment fund has signed an agreement with an Israeli company for investments of hundreds of millions of dollars in the development of renewable energy in Israel, Globes… Read more » The post UAE Invests in Israeli Renewable… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has confidence in FBI Director Chris Wray and plans to keep him in the job, the White House press secretary said Thursday. FBI directors are given 10-year terms, meaning leadership of the bureau is… Continue Reading →
Two Florida men, including a self-described organizer for the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, were arrested Wednesday for taking part in the siege of the U.S. Capitol earlier this month, authorities said. Joseph Biggs, 37, was arrested in central… Continue Reading →
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In a reversal of the Trump administration’s hardline immigration restrictions, the Biden administration will present a sweeping immigration bill in one of newly sworn-in President Biden’s first days in office.… Read more » The post Biden to Lay Out 8… Continue Reading →
The existence of Army Radio as part of the Ministry of Defense is coming to an end after years of discussion about the fate of the station, no longer seen… Read more » The post Gantz Terminates Army Radio appeared… Continue Reading →
Allergic reactions to the Covid-19 vaccine have been few, and should not prevent allergy sufferers from getting inoculate, according to the Israel Association of Allergy and Clinical Immunology in a… Read more » The post Report: Safe for Allergen-Sensitive to… Continue Reading →
ISTANBUL (AP) — A devoted dog has spent days waiting outside a hospital in northern Turkey where her sick owner was receiving treatment. The pet, Boncuk (Bon-DJUK), which means bead, followed the ambulance that transported her owner, Cemal Senturk, to… Continue Reading →
In a show of unity and bipartisanship, the three former president who attended Wednesday’s inauguration recorded a video while they were at Arlington National Cemetery earlier in the day. Former President Barack Obama kicked off the discussion, noting his pride… Continue Reading →
The Biden administration is seeking to extend a Cold War-era nuclear treaty with Russia just before it expires. Officials are hurrying to restore the START pact and extending it another… Read more » The post Biden to Restore Nuclear Treaty… Continue Reading →
See the updated information below. The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) COVID-19 vaccination clinics are now being restricted to Ocean County residents. Out of county residents who already have a second dose appointment scheduled with OCHD will be honored. Out… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a shocking example of secular incitement, a journalist in the Haaretz newspaper called on the left to “ignite a secular intifada” against the Chareidi public, stating that “whoever does this will become a megastar.” Uri Misgav,… Continue Reading →
A worker trapped in a Chinese gold mine for more than a week has died as rescuers try to clear debris and improve ventilation to save 21 others also stuck deep below ground, state media reported Thursday. Rescuers have been… Continue Reading →
The extended nationwide coronavirus lockdown has seriously extended the number of Israelis who are jobless. In the twenty-four period since midday Wednesday, 3,256 people have registered with the Employment Service… Read more » The post More Lockdowns, More Jobless appeared… Continue Reading →
New York Supreme Court Judge Scott DelConte ordered the Oneida County Board of Elections to review thousands of affidavit ballots that could determine a winner in the country’s last undeclared… Read more » The post NY Supreme Court Orders Review… Continue Reading →