Month October 2024

Connor Tomasko grew up wary of credit cards. As she taught herself more about managing money, she realized that many people also have bad habits when it comes to payment apps. Tomasko, 31, a freelance software consultant in Chicago, understands… Continue Reading →

Ten times as many migrants died in New Mexico near the U.S.-Mexico border in each of the last two years compared with just five years ago as smuggling gangs steer them — exhausted, dehydrated and malnourished — mostly into the… Continue Reading →

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman Nowadays, the Mitzvah of Aliyah l’Regel does not apply because we are all impure, but there are two things that must be considered.  The first is that if we study a Mitzvah when we are unable… Continue Reading →

Lawyers for 100 survivors and relatives of victims of the deadliest shooting in Maine history have begun the formal process of suing the U.S. Army for what they say was a failure to act to stop the reservist responsible for… Continue Reading →

Residents of Mefalsim and Nir Am near the Gaza border are sheltering as rocket alerts sound

Mexico’s new president acknowledged Tuesday that three civilians including a child died in two shootouts involving the military last week in a violent border city. President Claudia Sheinbaum said a soldier was killed in one of the shootouts, as well… Continue Reading →

The Grand Egyptian Museum will open 12 halls with exhibits about ancient Egypt in its main galleries starting this week in a trial run ahead of the still-unannounced official opening, officials said Tuesday The museum, a mega-project near the famed… Continue Reading →

A Russian man convicted of discrediting the military after his daughter made a drawing criticizing Russia’s military actions in Ukraine was released from prison after serving 22 months, a group that monitors political detentions said Tuesday. Alexei Moskalyov was convicted… Continue Reading →

A fire sparked by unattended candles left on a porch early Yom Kippur morning severely damaged the Saddle Rock Minyan, a shul located in Saddle Rock, Nassau County, Nassau County Chief Fire Marshal Michael Uttaro reported that the fire was… Continue Reading →

Delta Airlines has announced an extension of its suspension of flights between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tel Aviv through March 31, citing ongoing instability in the Middle East. In a statement on Tuesday, Delta explained,… Continue Reading →

CBS News is once again under fire after House Speaker Mike Johnson accused the network of selectively editing portions of his interview on Face the Nation, which aired over the weekend. Johnson took to social media on Monday night, sharing… Continue Reading →

Any retaliatory action to Iran’s barrage of 180+ ballistic missiles at the Jewish State will be driven solely by Israel’s national security needs, according to a statement released by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office overnight Monday. “We listen to the… Continue Reading →

Israel’s Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that it has turned to the defense industry to strengthen the military’s ability to intercept aerial drones launched by Iran and its proxy groups, including Hezbollah. This move comes as drone attacks from these… Continue Reading →

President Joe Biden on Tuesday said Kamala Harris would “cut her own path” once she wins the 2024 election, allowing for more daylight between him and his vice president as she works to win over skeptical voters three weeks before… Continue Reading →