Five former secretaries of defense are calling on Congress to hold immediate hearings on President Donald Trump’s recent firings of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and several
Russian and U.S. diplomats met in Istanbul on Thursday to discuss normalizing the operation of their respective embassies after years expelling each others’ diplomats. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the
Civilian federal jobs are being cut by the thousands, as Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency continues to shrink the government workforce at the behest of President Donald Trump. That’s
New York City’s Chevra Hatzolah, the renowned volunteer emergency medical service, is rolling out a significant change in its operations to safeguard patient privacy and streamline communications. Sources close to
A Senate committee voted Thursday to advance the nomination of President Donald Trump’s choice to head the Department of Labor, one of the agencies named in lawsuits over moves by
After 36 years of dedicated service, Rabbi Abba Cohen, the long-time director of Agudath Israel of America’s Washington Office and its Vice President for Government Affairs, is preparing for a
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President Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday, in addition to doubling the 10% universal tariff charged on imports from China. In a Truth Social
President Donald Trump’s administration has given New York until next month to comply with its order to halt Manhattan’s new congestion pricing system, but state officials on Wednesday vowed to
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Applications for U.S. jobless benefits rose to a three-month high last week but remained within the same healthy range of the past three years. The number of Americans filing for
HaRav Moshe Hillel Hirsch shlit”a, the Rosh Yeshiva of Slabodka, is in need of tefillos after being hospitalized Thursday due to a severe case of pneumonia. The revered rosh yeshiva
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The IDF on Thursday presented the findings of its top-level investigations into the military’s failures before and during Hamas’s October 7, 2023, invasion from Gaza. The long-awaited report details a
For decades, Israel enjoyed broad bipartisan support in the United States. But a new Gallup poll released this week underscores a seismic shift: support for Israel among Democrats has plummeted
The American economy grew at a solid 2.3% annual rate the last three months of 2024, supported by a burst of year-end consumer spending, the government said, leaving unchanged its
Further details of the heroism of Ori Danino, H’yd, who saved a number of people’s lives, including Omer Shem Tov, before being abducted to Gaza, were revealed by Eliya Cohen,
Hamas is rebuilding its military forces for a potential resurgence of battle with IDF forces in Gaza, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. According to the report, Hamas’ armed
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