With a robust vote after weeks of fits and starts, the Senate approved a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan on Tuesday, a rare coalition of Democrats and Republicans joining to overcome skeptics and deliver a cornerstone of President Joe Biden’s agenda. The 69-30 tally provides momentum for this first phase of Biden’s “Build Back Better” […]
Tourists flock by the thousands to the coastal town of Mendocino for its Victorian homes and cliff trails, but visitors this summer are also finding public portable toilets and signs on picket fences pleading: “Severe drought. Please conserve water.” Hotels have closed their lobby bathrooms and residents have stopped watering their gardens in the foggy […]
The White House has weighed in on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation over sexual harassment allegations. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday that President Joe Biden did not speak with Cuomo before his resignation and Cuomo did not give the administration advance notice. Biden and Cuomo were once close allies. But the […]
As a police sergeant in a rural town, Carlos Cornejo isn’t the prototypical social media influencer. But his Spanish-language Facebook page with 650,000 followers was exactly what Colorado leaders were looking for as they recruited residents to try to persuade the most vaccine-hesitant. Cornejo, 32, is one of dozens of influencers, ranging from busy moms […]
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As New York’s lieutenant governor, Kathy Hochul has spent years on the road as the friendly face of the administration, visiting the far-flung coffee shops and factory floors of each of the state’s 62 counties for countless ribbon-cutting ceremonies and civic cheerleading events. Now, with Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation over harassment allegations Tuesday, her next […]
Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned over a barrage of harassment allegations Tuesday in a fall from grace a year after he was widely hailed nationally for his detailed daily briefings and leadership during the darkest days of COVID-19. The three-term governor’s decision was announced as momentum built in the Legislature to remove him by impeachment. It […]
COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE PIPELINE SETS NEW HIGH POINT WITH 321 NEW LOAN SUBMISSIONS NEW YORK – August 10th – Eastern Union, one of the country’s largest commercial real estate finance firms,
In his first phone call to a Western leader, the new president of Iran asked his French counterpart Monday to help secure Iran’s “rights” in now-stalled talks to revive Tehran’s nuclear deal with world powers. Ebrahim Raisi, the hard-line cleric and protégé of Iran’s supreme leader who took office last week, told French President Emmanuel […]
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The first Selichos tefillah for Sephardim was on Monday night although the large crowd that gathered at the Kosel was comprised of Jews from all stripes. Sephardim begin reciting Selichos
The Justice Department said Monday that it would work toward providing families of 9/11 victims with more information about the run-up to the attacks as part of a federal lawsuit
U.S. employers posted a record 10.1 million job openings in June, another sign that the job market and economy are bouncing back briskly from last year’s coronavirus shutdowns. Job openings rose from 9.5 million in May, the Labor Department reported Monday. Employers hired 6.7 million workers in June, up from 6 million in May. The […]
The New Seminary is accepting applications for the 2021-2022 school year. In just one year from now, you can have a degree tucked under your belt! By Between Carpools Twenty-four
It seems as if the Druze residents of southern Lebanon have had enough of Hezbollah firing at Israel from their territory, endangering their lives when Israel strikes back. In the
A former Newsmax anchor who died of the coronavirus after months of urging his followers not to be vaccinated is a Jewish man from Queens, JTA reported. In a death
A man was sentenced Monday to up to 10 years in prison for shooting into a car full of Black teenage girls after an Iowa rally for then-President Donald Trump,
Q1 and Q2 Sales Reach $100 Million Amid Housing Shortage Our sales office has been fairly humming with activity as demand for private living soars. The past half year has been especially busy, with the total sales currently at $100 million (!) for the first two quarters of 2021. We’ve been attributing that to the […]
US Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) made blatantly anti-Semitic remarks last week as the opening speaker at the virtual Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) 2021 National Convention. In her speech, she
Monday is the 20-year anniversary of the terrible Sbarro suicide bombing attack, which killed 15 people, including 7 children and a pregnant woman, and injured 130. Some of the injuries
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