Month December 2021
Israel became on Thursday one of the first in the world to receive a shipment of Pfizer’s Paxlovid pills, which have performed well against the omicron variant in lab tests.… Read more » The post The Cost of Fighting Covid… Continue Reading →
The FDNY is reminding New Yorkers to reserve 911 calls for medical emergencies, as the department struggles with an influx of calls even as a significant percentage of its workforce… Read more » The post 30% of NYC EMS Out… Continue Reading →
It will not come as a surprise to Israeli motorists stuck in rush hour traffic jams every day that the country’s roads have been rated among the most crowded in… Read more » The post Israel Earns High D&B Rating-for… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury held Teva Pharmaceuticals responsible Thursday for contributing to the opioid crisis, delivering a verdict in a sweeping lawsuit filed by New York state, the state attorney general said. Attorney General Letitia James’ office said… Continue Reading →
The post Dvar Torah on Parashas Va’eira by Harav Shloima Cynamon appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: ANALYSIS: Yisrael Nosha B’Hashem Teshuas Olamim Torn Torah Scrolls Laid to Rest After 74 Years Protest Against Anti-Semitism Outside U.K. Parliament ‘A… Continue Reading →
The Food and Drug Administration plans on Monday to authorize booster doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar… Read more » The post FDA Expected to Clear Pfizer… Continue Reading →
The Prime Minister’s Office released a transcript of a conversation between PM Naftali Bennett and Eran Sapir, the pilot of the El Al plane that brought the Pfizer drug to… Read more » The post PM Talks with Pilot Who… Continue Reading →
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An Israeli civilian who entered Lebanon earlier this month was returned by Lebanese authorities on Thursday, the IDF said. Israeli officials from different government offices worked for weeks to to… Read more » The post Israeli Who Walked into Lebanon… Continue Reading →
UK (VInnews) — Once again, the BBC’s journalistic integrity has proven to be sorely lacking. The British news station interviewed Alan Dershowitz following the Ghislaine Maxwell conviction, however they failed to mention that Dershowitz has a massive conflict of interest… Continue Reading →
Israeli-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries fueled opioid addiction in New York state, a jury found on Thursday, a setback for a company still facing thousands of other opioid-related lawsuits around the… Read more » The post Teva Fueled Opioid Addiction in… Continue Reading →
Another blast of snow halted travel on a large portion of the main east-west highway across Washington state Thursday and also snarled traffic in the Seattle and Portland, Oregon, metro areas. Authorities closed about 80 miles (129 kilometers) of Interstate… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla is recalling certain Model 3s because a coaxial cable for its backup camera can become worn and fail to transmit images to the dashboard console. All Model 3s from model years 2017 to 2020 are… Continue Reading →
This morning, members of the Jackson Police Department congratulated Lt. Chris Parise #186 and D/Sgt. Mitch Cowit #183 on their retirements from the department. Lt. Parise was hired by the Jackson Police Department in March 1995. He was assigned to… Continue Reading →
Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will speak by phone on Thursday about the Russian troop buildup near Ukraine, a new round of leader-to-leader talks that come as the Kremlin has stepped up its calls for security guarantees and test… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Incoming NYC Mayor Eric Adams stood up for Yeshiva education on Thursday, while calling it quality and well rounded. Adams was asked at a press conference if he intends to enforce secular education in the Yeshiva… Continue Reading →
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a California man arrested in Iowa had an assault rifle, ammunition and a “hit list” that named President Joe Biden, former presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, and others. The man was pulled… Continue Reading →
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday urged its 1.2 million troops to unite behind leader Kim Jong Un and defend him with their lives, as the country celebrated the 10th anniversary of Kim’s ascension to supreme commander… Continue Reading →
Tesla is recalling certain Model 3s because a coaxial cable for its backup camera can become worn and fail to transmit images to the dashboard console. All Model 3s from model years 2017 to 2020 are included in the recall,… Continue Reading →
Be sure to catch your frogs before they’re gone – and grab a picture with the frog man (outside until 5:00 PM)!