French President Emmanuel Macron’s office said Thursday that U.S. President Joe Biden will make his first state visit to France next week after attending D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations in Normandy. Macron will be hosting Biden and his wife Jill on June 8, the statement said. Both presidents will discuss “the need for unwavering, long-term support […]
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and 22 other Democratic senators are calling on the Department of Justice to “use every tool” at its disposal to prevent and prosecute alleged collusion and price-fixing in the oil industry. In a letter Thursday to Attorney General Merrick Garland and other officials, the Democrats said a recent Federal Trade […]
Russia conducted an array of aerial attacks on Ukraine with cruise missiles, drones and ballistic missiles, Ukraine’s air force said Thursday, while the chief of the army said Russia is
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday assailed Russian attempts to sow discord in democracies with misinformation after hinting the Biden administration may soon allow Ukraine to use American-supplied
by Chaim Weber The Gemara in Bava Metzia (88b) discusses two sets of mitzvos when it comes to feeding workers. The first is the negative prohibition not to muzzle an animal while it’s working – lo sachsom shor b’disho. The second is the positive commandment to allow human workers to eat from the produce they […]
Police coordinated by the European Union’s justice and police agencies have taken down computer networks responsible for spreading ransomware via infected emails, in what they called the biggest-ever international operation against the lucrative form of cybercrime. The European Union’s judicial cooperation agency, Eurojust, said Thursday that police arrested four “high value” suspects, took down more […]
YWN regrets to inform you of the tragic petirah of Shmuel Brog z”l, who was niftar following a horrific accident in Jackson today. He was approximately 5 years old. Shmuel
Officials from Glenbrook South and Glenbrook High School District 225 in Illinois have denounced a student entry in the 2023-2024 yearbook that appears to praise the October 7, 2023, attacks
The U.S. economy grew at a sluggish 1.3% annual pace from January through March, the weakest quarterly rate since the spring of 2022, the government said Thursday in a downgrade
Manure. Cigarette butts. Scraps of cloth. Waste batteries. Even, reportedly, diapers. This week, North Korea floated hundreds of huge balloons to dump all of that trash across rival South Korea — an old-fashioned, Cold War-style provocation that the country has rarely used in recent years. The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un […]
Governor Kathy Hochul is contemplating a ban on smartphones in New York schools as a measure to ensure children’s safety and enhance their focus on learning. She says the proposal
A Greek-owned, Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier that came under attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels earlier this week had a cargo of grain bound for Iran, the group’s main benefactor, authorities
A devastating incident occurred in southern Gaza’s Rafah on Tuesday, resulting in the loss of three soldiers. According to the military, a booby-trapped tunnel shaft located inside a medical clinic
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits ticked up last week, but layoffs remain historically low in the face of lingering inflation and high interest rates. Jobless claims for
Brazil withdrew its ambassador to Israel on Wednesday following tense ties between the two countries that began in February with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s outrageous remarks comparing Israel’s actions in Gaza to the Nazis’ genocide of the Jewish people. Following the remarks, Israeli Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz publicly reprimanded Brazilian Ambassador to Israel Federico Mayer […]
Donald Trump became the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme
Chief Justice John Roberts on Thursday declined an invitation to meet with Democratic senators to talk about Supreme Court ethics and the controversy over flags that flew outside homes owned
Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran and world’s largest sponsor of terror, has expressed his admiration for American college students who have protested the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
A man was stabbed in both legs with a machete at New York’s Times Square on Thursday afternoon, police said. A spokeswoman for the New York Police Department said three
Former MK Yair Golan, who was elected as the new chairman of the Labor party on Tuesday evening, called for IDF refusal at a recent conference, Channel 14 News revealed
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