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Month June 2021

WIC Releases New Income Guidelines, Effective July 1st

WIC – the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children Program – has released the new income guideline, effective July 1, 2021.The WIC Program aims to safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to age… Continue Reading →

EXPLAINER: ‘Heat Dome’ Atop Northwest Sends Temps Soaring

Portland, Oregon, broke its all-time heat record on Saturday. It then broke it again on Sunday, registering a temperature of 112 degrees Fahrenheit (44 Celsius) — besting the record set a day earlier by 4 degrees. Seattle, known nationally for… Continue Reading →

Rabbi Kanievski’s Personal Physician Calls On Children Above 12 To Vaccinate

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Dr. Meshulam Hart, the personal physician of Rabbi Chaim Kanievski, issued a letter Tuesday in which he called on children aged 12 and above to vaccinate against COVID-19. The letter received the approbation of Rabbi Chaim and… Continue Reading →

‘Excruciating:’ Florida Collapse Search Stretches To Day 6

SURFSIDE, Florida (AP) — The slow work of sifting through the remnants of a collapsed Florida condo building stretched into a sixth day Tuesday, as families desperate for progress endured a wrenching wait for answers. “We have people waiting and… Continue Reading →

REPORT: Concrete Deterioration Was “Accelerating” In Surfside Condo; Beams Had “Abundant Cracking”

The president of the Champlain South Towers condo association, in an April letter, wrote that damage to the garage had gotten significantly worse since a 2018 inspection and that the concrete deterioration of the building was “accelerating,” according to reports… Continue Reading →

Assemblyman Thomson: Anti-rioting bill needed after partiers crash beachfront, force postponement of Fourth of July fireworks

Local officials have been forced to cancel Long Branch’s Fourth of July fireworks after partiers wreaked havoc there recently, and may return for the holiday weekend. Assemblyman Edward Thomson wants to crack down on unauthorized large-scale gatherings that turn riotous…. Continue Reading →

‘Excruciating:’ Florida Collapse Search Stretches To Day 6

The slow work of sifting through the remnants of a collapsed Florida condo building stretched into a sixth day Tuesday, as families desperate for progress endured a wrenching wait for answers. “We have people waiting and waiting and waiting for… Continue Reading →

Indiana Resident Pleads Guilty To Felony Election Fraud Charges After Pre-Marking Absentee Ballots

NEW YORK (VINnews) — Indiana resident Janet Reed pleaded guilty to felony election fraud charges after she was accused of allegedly sending hundreds of absentee ballot applications with instructions which left voters no choice but to participate in the Democrat… Continue Reading →

United Airlines Confirms 270 Boeing and Airbus Jet Order

United Airlines confirmed its largest ever order for Boeing and Airbus jets on Tuesday, lining up 270 planes worth more than $30 billion at list prices as the U.S. giant… Read more » The post United Airlines Confirms 270 Boeing… Continue Reading →

Israel’s Embassy to the UAE Officially Dedicated

At the ribbon-cutting ceremony in Abu Dhabi, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said: “Israel wants peace with all of its neighbors. We aren’t going anywhere. The Middle East is our home… Read more » The post Israel’s Embassy to the UAE… Continue Reading →

Poll: Do You Feel The Country Is Heading In The Right Direction Under Biden?

Miserly Egyptian Dies ‘In Penury’ And Family Discover He Is A Millionaire

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A miserly man who led a life of penury and claimed all the time to be in heavy debt passed away recently and his family were shocked to discover that their father was actually a millionaire. The… Continue Reading →

Sharp Rise in Israel COVID Cases

Israel’s Health Ministry data indicated a total of 283 new coronavirus cases on Monday, bringing the total number of cases to 1,537. 0.4% of test results Monday were positive. Also… Read more » The post Sharp Rise in Israel COVID… Continue Reading →

South Africa’s Top Court Says Ex-Leader Zuma in Contempt for Absences

South Africa’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday ruled that former President Jacob Zuma was in contempt of court when he defied an order to appear at a corruption inquiry earlier this… Read more » The post South Africa’s Top Court Says… Continue Reading →

In Collapsed Building’s Twin, Most Residents Are Staying Put

About a block from the Miami-area beachfront condominium tower that collapsed sits its sister building, erected a year later by the same company, using the same materials and a similar… Read more » The post In Collapsed Building’s Twin, Most… Continue Reading →

Reform MK Gilad Kariv Elected to Head Constitution, Law and Justice Committee

During discussions overnight Monday, MK Gilad Kariv (Labor) was elected to head the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee after a vote in the committee. MK Rabbi Yaakov Litzman (UTJ) responded… Read more » The post Reform MK Gilad Kariv Elected… Continue Reading →

FM Lapid in UAE on First Official Visit

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid landed in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday in the first official visit by an Israeli minister to the Gulf state since the two countries established… Read more » The post FM Lapid in UAE on… Continue Reading →

Tropical Storm Danny Makes Landfall Along South Carolina

Tropical Storm Danny has made landfall just north of Hilton Head on Pritchards Island, South Carolina, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Monday. The fourth named storm of the… Read more » The post Tropical Storm Danny Makes Landfall… Continue Reading →

Prime Minister Bennett Visits Vaccination Site in Holon

In a move to encourage parents to get their children vaccinated against COVID-19, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett visited the Maccabi Healthcare Services youth vaccination center in Holon Tuesday morning with… Read more » The post Prime Minister Bennett Visits Vaccination… Continue Reading →

All Night Session in Knesset, Some Bills Passed

A record-breaking session that began Monday at 4 p.m, lasted until Tuesday morning when the Knesset plenum closed shortly after 7 a.m. Opposition leader Binyamin Netanyahu participated in the filibuster… Read more » The post All Night Session in Knesset,… Continue Reading →

U.S. Eyes More Stable, Profitable Ties With Russia, Blinken Tells Paper

The United States hopes for more stable and profitable relations with Russia but if the latter continues “to attack,” then Washington will respond, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in… Read more » The post U.S. Eyes More Stable, Profitable… Continue Reading →

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