Month August 2022
A majority of Americans now say they approve of the FBI’s unprecedented raid on Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, with 52% giving the DOJ a thumbs-up over the search – up from 49% who approved of the raid last week. There… Continue Reading →
Shani Glustein, 5, who lost her mother and two sisters in the Jerusalem bus accident a week ago, was released from the hospital on Thursday. Shani was hospitalized in the pediatric surgery department in Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital after orthopedists… Continue Reading →
A near tragedy occurred near Kever Yosef in Shechem overnight Wednesday when a Givati soldier accidentally discharged a bullet from his gun at his friend’s chest while they were riding in a protected vehicle. B’Chasdei Hashem, the soldier was only… Continue Reading →
Federal Reserve officials saw signs that the U.S. economy was weakening at their last meeting but still called inflation “unacceptably high” before raising their benchmark interest rate by a sizable three-quarters of a point in their drive to slow spiking… Continue Reading →
On a recent morning inside Chalmers School of Excellence on Chicago’s West Side, five preschool and kindergarten students finished up drawings. Four staffers, including a teacher and a tutor, chatted with them about colors and shapes. The summer program offers… Continue Reading →
With much fanfare, ship after ship loaded with grain has sailed from Ukraine after being stuck in the country’s Black Sea ports for nearly six months. More quietly, a parallel wartime deal met Moscow’s demands to clear the way for… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Terrorists opened fire early Thursday morning at hundreds of people who had come to worship at the tomb of Yosef in Shechem. IDF soldiers returned fire. There were no injuries to the worshipers or IDF soldiers but… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Terrorists opened fire early Thursday morning at hundreds of people who had come to worship at the tomb of Yosef in Shechem. IDF soldiers returned fire. There were no injuries to the worshipers or IDF soldiers but… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a desperate attempt to gain votes in the battle for the leadership of the Meretz party, MK Yair Golan has once again lambasted the chareidi community, asking why IDF soldiers should defend worshipers praying at Yosef’s… Continue Reading →
MINNESOTA (Yaakov M / VINnews) — It sounds almost surreal. The Minneapolis public school system has implemented a new policy requiring white teachers to be fired before blacks and other minorities. The supposed justification for the blatantly racist policy is… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (Yaakov M / VINnews) — On Wednesday, President Trump sarcastically posted on Truth Social that it is his “great honor to Strongly Endorse” Dan Goldman for NY’s 10th congressional district, in an apparent effort to mock him. However… Continue Reading →
As part of the rollout of a huge new climate, tax and healthcare law, the U.S. government is moving forward with its plan to award new tax credits to electric vehicle purchasers. Several new websites launched Tuesday to help people… Continue Reading →
The world’s two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases are sparring on Twitter over climate policy, with China questioning whether the U.S. can deliver on the landmark climate legislation signed into law by President Joe Biden this week. “You can bet… Continue Reading →
Backed by the grassroots labor group that secured the first-ever union victory of an Amazon warehouse in the U.S., workers of another warehouse filed a petition on Tuesday for an election in upstate New York in the hopes of a… Continue Reading →
The New York State Police in Troop NYC will be partnering with the New York City Police Department to target speeding and aggressive drivers during a special weeklong traffic enforcement initiative. This year’s “Speed Week” enforcement campaign starts Monday, August… Continue Reading →
He was formerly the commander-in-chief, now he’s the troller-in-chief. Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday delivered several spoof endorsements of New York Democrats in a series of bitingly sarcastic posts on Truth Social. In one post, Trump said “it is… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon appears to be getting the TikTok bug, joining other companies seeking to hold consumers’ attention by introducing replicas of the popular social platform. The e-commerce giant has been testing a feed on its app that… Continue Reading →
A spate of explosions and fires has turned Russian-occupied Crimea from a secure rear base into a new battleground in the war, demonstrating both the Russians’ vulnerability and the Ukrainians’ capacity to strike deep behind enemy lines. Nine Russian warplanes… Continue Reading →
The Glustein family tragedy was a shock for all of us. Who can begin to imagine the great pain, mourning, and deep bereavement of the family that lost a mother and two daughters in one moment? They traveled to Yerushalayim… Continue Reading →
Planned Parenthood, the nation’s leading reproductive health care provider and abortion rights advocacy organization, plans to spend a record $50 million ahead of November’s midterm elections, pouring money into contests where access to abortion will be on the ballot. The… Continue Reading →
The pace of sales at U.S. retailers was unchanged last month as persistently high inflation and rising interest rates forced many Americans to spend more cautiously. Retail purchases were flat after having risen 0.8% in June, the Commerce Department reported… Continue Reading →