Pelosi Invites Biden To Deliver State Of The Union Address On March 1 As Nation Grapples With Latest Coronavirus Wave
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday invited President Biden to deliver his first State of the Union address on March 1. “Indeed, this past year has been historic: with the life-saving American Rescue Plan, once-in-a-century Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and, soon, the truly transformational Build Back Better Act!” Pelosi wrote in a letter to Biden. “In that spirit, I am […]
World Bank Approves $90 Million In Pandemic Aid For Iran
Official said Iran was the ‘epicenter of Covid-19 infections in the region’ The World Bank has approved $90 million in additional financing for Iran to help the country fight against the Covid pandemic, a spokesperson said Friday. The Washington-based development lender’s board of directors approved the aid on December 21, a World Bank spokesperson said, which “will […]
Mazel Tov to Dr. & Mrs. Elli Azman on the birth of their daughter, Sarah
Baltimore, MD – Jan. 8 , 2021 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Dr. & Mrs. Elli Azman on the birth of their daughter, Sarah. Mazel Tov grandparents Dr. & Mrs. Thomas Azman ×™×””ר שיזכו לגדל ×‘×ª× ×œ×ª×•×¨×”, לחופה, ×•×œ×ž×¢×©×™× ×˜×•×‘×™×. ×מן!
IDF Thwarts Major Drug Smuggling Operation On Border With Egypt
‘IDF troops acted to thwart the contraband and seized around 100 kilograms of drugs’ The Israeli military early on Saturday busted a major drug-smuggling operation from Egypt after observers identified a number of suspects on the border with Israel. IDF fighters promptly thwarted the smuggling operation and seized about 100 kg of drugs, which were handed over […]
UK Health Body Recommends Against 4th Vaccine Dose
‘There is no immediate need to introduce a second booster dose, though this will continue to be reviewed’ British government advisers on Friday recommended against giving a fourth dose of Covid vaccine to the elderly, citing data showing that a third shot offers lasting protection against serious illness. According to the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation […]
Israeli Citizen Killed In Kazakhstan Unrest
The 22-year-old was killed by gunfire in Almaty on Friday An Israeli national was killed in the violent protests that shook Kazakhstan, Israel’s Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. The 22-year-old Levan Kogeashvili was killed by gunfire in Almaty on Friday, the ministry said in a statement. He resided in Kazakhstan for the past few years. Dozens […]
Israel Logs Nearly 30,000 Covid Cases Over Weekend
Number of seriously ill patients jumps to 172 Israel recorded 18,780 new Covid cases on Friday and 28,889 throughout the weekend, according to an update to the Health Ministry’s website on Saturday evening. The 200 thousand tests taken on Friday saw Israel break its record number of daily cases, set the previous day. The number of […]
Baltimore County School Students To Start Next Week At Home
Baltimore County Public School students will start next week at home, 11 News has learned. BCPS school Buildings will be closed Monday and Tuesday so that staff can prepare lessons in case their school transitions to virtual learning. Monday and Tuesday will now be treated as asynchronous planning days for teachers. Students will be given […]
Meat And Egg Shortages Fears After Stores Report ‘Bare Shelves’ Amid Omicron Cases
Several American supermarkets are reporting incidents of “bare shelves” as fears grow over an imminent meat and egg shortage amid a surge in Omicron cases. Food chains have been one of the first to be disrupted by the new super strain as workers fall ill and productivity drops. The effect of Omicorn has already seen […]
Ice Forecast For Sunday Morning, Advisory Issued
After receiving 2 to 5 inches of snow on Friday, more wintry weather is on the way for much of Maryland on Saturday night and Sunday. Drivers are urged to pay attention to the forecast before getting on the highways. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for 6 a.m. to noon […]
