Month June 2022
A judge on Tuesday rescheduled the state trial for two former Minneapolis police officers in George Floyd’s killing to Oct. 24 to resolve dueling requests for a new trial date after the state sought to start it as soon as… Continue Reading →
TEXAS (AP) – A 5-year-old boy has died after being left in a vehicle in the Houston area as his mother prepared for a birthday party and as temperatures soared past 100 degrees, authorities said. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez… Continue Reading →
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Józef Walaszczyk, a member of the Polish resistance who rescued dozens of Jews during the Nazi German occupation of Poland during World War II, has died aged 102. Walaszczyk died on Monday, according to the Institute… Continue Reading →
Social media exploded on Tuesday afternoon after a man from Brooklyn won a $126 Mega Millions jackpot, and everyone just wants to know who he is. The man, named as Herman Kahan of Brooklyn, has been a New York Mega… Continue Reading →
A flight by private Syrian airline Cham Wings landed on Tuesday at an airport used by Russia’s military in the coastal province of Latakia in western Syria, the country’s state news agency reported. The flight from the city of Sharjah… Continue Reading →
The Lakewood Police Department today held an in-house training for several new police officers. The officers, some of which are transfers from other departments, met with chaplains, liaisons, along with various volunteer organization heads to learn about the different cultures… Continue Reading →
Charitable giving in the United States reached a record $485 billion in 2021, though the increase did not keep pace with inflation, according to a report Tuesday offering a comprehensive look at American philanthropy. The Giving USA report says donations… Continue Reading →
Charitable giving in the United States reached a record $485 billion in 2021, though the increase did not keep pace with inflation, according to a report Tuesday offering a comprehensive look at American philanthropy. The Giving USA report says donations… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) — In a 10-year political career, Israel’s Yair Lapid has transformed himself from an upstart political novice to a feisty opposition leader to the savvy operator who toppled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Next week, he is expected to… Continue Reading →
The United States Supreme Court today issued a landmark ruling that positively impacts religious schools’ ability to participate in state aid programs. The Court ruled that the First Amendment’s Free Exercise Clause prohibits states from discriminating not only against schools… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett decided to dissolve the Knesset already late last week following a conversation with Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara, but kept to the decision to himself, Ynet reported on Monday. Bennett spoke with the Attorney-General about the Yehudah and… Continue Reading →
An Iranian prosecutor announced on Tuesday that three Mossad-linked agents that were arrested in April will be brought to trial in the near future, the London-based opposition website Iran International reported. The prosecutor claims that according to intelligence assessments, the… Continue Reading →
A Native American is being appointed U.S. treasurer, a historic first. The White House on Tuesday announced President Joe Biden’s intent to appoint Marilynn “Lynn” Malerba as his administration establishes an Office of Tribal and Native Affairs at the Treasury… Continue Reading →
BERLIN (AP) — An Indonesian art collective’s banner that was widely criticized as containing antisemitic elements was covered up at a major art show in Germany and was to be taken down on Tuesday, officials said. The large installation by… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Mrs. Yocheved LandauWife R` Pinchas LandauBrother R` Yossel LandauBrother R` Volvi LandauBrother R` Zalmen Leib LandauBrother R` Kalman LandauBrother R` MOshe LandauBrother Mrs. Shavy HirschSister R` Yanky LandauSon R` Volvi LandauSon Mrs. Malky SchnitzlerDaughter R` Kalman LandauSon… Continue Reading →
By any means 🔥 (via @WaytooEZ) pic.twitter.com/smFNZ9XGYj — Overtime (@overtime) June 21, 2022 These creative Chassidishe bochurim, in need of an outlet, fully garbed in kapattos, managed to figure out a way to play basketball, using a broken chair in… Continue Reading →
Holed up in a bombed-out house in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian troops keep a careful accounting of their ammunition, using a door as a sort of ledger. Scrawled in chalk on the door are figures for mortar shells, smoke shells, shrapnel… Continue Reading →
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Once again, the Lakewood Police Department will be hosting its Annual Night Out Against Crime Community Fair. This year’s event is scheduled for Tuesday, August 9th, 2022. The event will be held at Lakewood’s Pine Park, located on West County Line Road… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — The Nobel Peace Prize auctioned off by Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov to raise money for Ukrainian child refugees sold Monday night for $103.5 million, shattering the old record for a Nobel. A spokesperson for Heritage Auctions,… Continue Reading →