Saudi Arabia executed six Iranian nationals for drug trafficking, intensifying diplomatic tensions with Iran as the two countries continue efforts to rebuild strained relations. The executions follow a record year
President Joe Biden and his family were given tens of thousands of dollars in gifts from foreign leaders in 2023, according to an annual accounting published by the State Department on Thursday, with first lady Jill Biden receiving the single most expensive present: a $20,000 diamond from India’s leader. The 7.5-carat diamond from Indian Prime […]
On the 7th night of Chanukah, NYPD Deputy Chief Richie Taylor lit the World’s Largest Menorah on 5th Avenue in Grand Army Plaza in Manhattan as hundreds of spectators cheered him on. Chief Taylor spoke about the miracle of Chanukah and the meaningfulness of coming together and bringing light into the world. This year’s Menorah […]
On Sunday, December 29, 2025, hundreds of children and families gathered at the Staten Island Mall for the cherished annual Menorah lighting ceremony. Sponsored by the Council of Jewish Organizations
A large portion of downtown Omaha lost power for several hours Thursday after a garbage truck got stuck in a sinkhole where utility lines had become exposed. The truck became
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its preliminary findings on the December 12th plane crash that resulted in the tragic death of Monsey resident Yankel Friedman z”l, and
President Joe Biden recently reviewed potential U.S. military options targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities during a confidential White House meeting led by National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, three sources familiar with the matter told Axios. The discussions, which took place several weeks ago, explored how the U.S. could respond if Iran advanced toward nuclear weaponization before […]
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned Wednesday that if Hamas fails to release over 100 hostages held for 454 days and continues rocket attacks, Israel will strike Gaza with “a force not seen in a long time.” Speaking in Netivot, Katz declared, “The IDF will intensify its activities against terrorist nests in Gaza until the […]
Donald Trump is expected to hold a big Washington rally the day before he’s sworn in as the nation’s 47th president. The victory rally, as it’s being billed, will be
On the night of Zos Chanukah, thousands gathered for the Levaya of HaTzadeikis Rebbetzin Devorah Bergman, a’h, the wife of the Rosh Yeshivah, HaGaon HaRav Meir Tzvi Bergman, the daughter of HaGaon HaRav Elazar Menachem Man Shach, z’tl, who was nifteres on Wednesday evening at the age of 97. Many Gedolim, Rabbonim and Admorim attended […]
Mexican airline Aeromexico had the world’s best record for on-time arrivals in 2024, according to an annual ranking released Thursday. Delta Air Lines scored the highest among U.S. carriers despite
Israeli Air Force (IAF) jets launched airstrikes on Thursday targeting a former Syrian military headquarters in Sasa, southwest of Damascus, near the Golan Heights, according to reports. Saudi news outlet Al Arabiya reported that the strikes hit the headquarters of the Syrian Army’s 90th Brigade, a site known to host Iranian forces and terrorist proxies […]
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Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life, again. The Louisiana Republican’s hold on the House speaker’s gavel and his position as second in line to the presidency will be tested Friday when a new Congress convenes and House Republicans weigh whether to reelect him to the post. The challenge, as always, is that Johnson will need almost every Republican […]
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