Month April 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by two Muslim women who were forced to remove their head coverings to be photographed after they were arrested. The class-action lawsuit… Continue Reading →
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign and the Democratic National Committee said Saturday that they raised more than $90 million in March and ended the year’s first quarter with $192 million-plus in cash on hand, further stretching… Continue Reading →
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper has called him a “threat to democracy.” Former national security adviser John Bolton has declared him “unfit to be president.” And former Vice President Mike Pence has declined to endorse him, citing “profound differences.” As… Continue Reading →
Like many Americans, Richard Bidon says he’d like to see the U.S. government “go back to its original design” — a system of checks and balances developed nearly 240 years ago to prevent any branch, especially the presidency, from becoming… Continue Reading →
Democrat Joseph E. Brennan, whose hardscrabble childhood shaped his working-class views in a political career that included two terms as Maine’s governor and two terms in the U.S. House, died Friday evening at his home in Portland. He was 89…. Continue Reading →
It is with much regret that we inform you of the Petirah of Chaim Levi Gruner Z”L. Chaim Levi was a young and beloved Lakewood boy, renowned throughout Lakewood and beyond. He is the son of R’ Dovid and Chavy…. Continue Reading →
The ground rumbled Friday beneath New York City, home to famous skyscrapers like the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center. Though buildings that can reach above 100 stories might seem especially vulnerable to earthquakes, engineering experts say skyscrapers… Continue Reading →
Former British prime minister Boris Johnson wrote a column in the Daily Mail slamming calls by the British government to ban arms sales to Israel. In the article, entitled: “It Would Be Insane For Britain To Ban Arms Sales To… Continue Reading →
Authorities are investigating multiple robberies over Shabbos, TLS has learned. Home robberies were reported in the area of Hope Chapel Road, as well as in the Raintree neighborhood. In one incident, a homeowner awoke to noise, and came out of… Continue Reading →
New US-China Talks Will Address a Top American Complaint About Beijing’s Economic Model, Yellen Says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Saturday that upcoming U.S.-China talks will tackle a top Biden administration complaint that Beijing’s economic model and trade practices put American companies and workers at an unfair competitive disadvantage. “I think the Chinese realize… Continue Reading →
New US-China Talks Will Address a Top American Complaint About Beijing’s Economic Model, Yellen Says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Saturday that upcoming U.S.-China talks will tackle a top Biden administration complaint that Beijing’s economic model and trade practices put American companies and workers at an unfair competitive disadvantage. “I think the Chinese realize… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden will announce his latest effort to broaden student loan relief next week for new categories of borrowers, according to three people familiar with the plans, nearly a year after the Supreme Court foiled his administration’s first attempt… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden will announce his latest effort to broaden student loan relief next week for new categories of borrowers, according to three people familiar with the plans, nearly a year after the Supreme Court foiled his administration’s first attempt… Continue Reading →
This Pesach, Tomchei Shabbos urgently requires your help to ensure struggling families can celebrate with joy. With a budget exceeding $3 million, we aim to support over 2,500 households facing financial hardships. As the period following Purim approaches, many families… Continue Reading →
East Coast residents were jolted Friday by a 4.8-magnitude earthquake centered near Lebanon, New Jersey, with weak rumblings felt as far away as Baltimore and the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border. No life-threatening injuries or major damage have been reported. Here’s what… Continue Reading →
Contact the New Seminary to Discover how you can achieve your goals Find out how a year of stimulating and inspiring classes in Limudei Kodesh can start you on your path to your chosen profession. The degrees earned through The… Continue Reading →
The Gush Etzion Regional Council announced the death of Sgt. Ilai Tzair, 20, H’yd, on Motzei Shabbos. Tzair, z’l, a resident of the yishuv of Kedar, near Ma’ale Adumim, fell in battle in the southern Gaza Strip. He learned in… Continue Reading →
The Torah world in Eretz Yisrael was plunged into mourning on Motzei Shabbos upon hearing the news of the petirah of HaGaon HaRav Naftali Tzvi Yehuda Shapiro, ztl, Rosh Yeshivas Shaarei Shemuos in Beit Chilkiya. The niftar, the son of… Continue Reading →
Border Police officers thwarted a stabbing attack in the Old City of Jerusalem on Shabbos. The 17-year-old terrorist was walking near Sha’ar Shechem in the Old City and aroused the suspicion of the officers. They took him for an inspection… Continue Reading →
IDF commandos rescued the body of Elad Katzir, H’yd, who was abducted by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group on October 7th and murdered in Gaza, in a dramatic operation on Friday in the heart of Khan Younis in the… Continue Reading →