US Inflation Cools To 7.1% In November, Worsens In Some Parts Of MD
<div class="styles_HTMLContent__LDG2k"> <p><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.nr0.htm" _mce_href="https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.nr0.htm" target="_blank">Inflation slowed again in November</a>, with prices up 7.1 percent compared to a year ago. That's down from 7.7 percent in October and down from the recent peak of 9.1 percent in June, the government said Tuesday in a report.</p> </div> <div class="styles_HTMLContent__LDG2k"> <p>Driving the trend was <a rel="nofollow" href="https://gasprices.aaa.com/" […]
Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion, Vayeishev / Yuval Dayan On Filling The Empty Pit
<p><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;">I wrote to the Israeli singer and songwriter Yuval Dayan that her performance for women at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem was amazing. Dayan, who has become more religiously observant over the years, wrote me the following dvar Torah (words […]
OU Executive Vice President Rabbi Moshe Hauer and other Dignitaries Hold Urgent Meeting on Antisemitism in New York City with DHS Secretary Mayorkas, Sen. Schumer, Gov. Hochul, Mayor Adams (Photos)
<p><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;"><strong><em>Officials Announce</em></strong><strong> <em>New Hate and Bias Prevention Task Force; Commitment to Increase Federal Funding to Protect Jewish Community;</em></strong><em> </em><strong><em>New Efforts to Collaborate Across Communities</em></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;"><strong>Manhattan, NY </strong>— […]
Baltimore City Department of Public Works Launches New Agency Logo to Kick Off 2023 Initiatives
<p>The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) officially launches its new agency logo. This announcement marks the first phase of the agency’s rebranding process. DPW’s rebranding will shift into implementation in the Summer of 2023 with the release of its strategic plan.</p> <p>“We have accomplished so much in the past 18 months,” said Director […]
FDA Announces COVID-19 Test Recall, Tests Prone To False Positives
<p>The Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday that some COVID-19 tests are being recalled as they are prone to false positive results.</p> <p>The tests were made by Detect Inc. and shipped to customers from July 26-Aug. 26. The FDA said the reliability of positive results is not affected.</p> <p>The FDA said it has not […]
Israel To Establish Nuclear Fusion Research Institute After US Success
<p>A major breakthrough that promises eventually to supply the world with <a href="https://m.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/energy-and-infrastructure/article-724654/amp" _mce_href="https://m.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/energy-and-infrastructure/article-724654/amp">clean, carbon-free energy</a> in the same way as the sun creates energy with fusion was announced on Tuesday by researchers working with lasers at California’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. It will someday dismantle the fossil fuel industry controlled by Arab countries and others that […]
Fusion Breakthrough May Be Game-Changer for Energy, Climate
<p>Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced a “major scientific breakthrough” Tuesday in the decades-long quest to harness fusion, the energy that powers the sun and stars.</p> <p>Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California for the first time produced more energy in a fusion reaction than was used to ignite it, something called net energy […]
Mass Vaccination Effort Ends New York's Polio Emergency
<p>The implementation of a state of emergency is "no longer necessary" when battling polio in New York City and other surrounding counties, after it unexpectedly reappeared in the metropolitan area earlier this year, the New York Department of Health <a rel="noindex noskim" href="https://nypost.com/2022/12/12/official-polio-emergency-ends-in-new-york-follow-mass-vaccination-effort/" _mce_href="https://nypost.com/2022/12/12/official-polio-emergency-ends-in-new-york-follow-mass-vaccination-effort/">said</a> Monday.</p> <p>The emergency order prompted New York to loosen its rules on which entities could give out polio vaccines. However, since […]
Smart Devices Stunt Toddlers’ Emotional Development, Study Finds
<p>Using smart devices to calm or occupy toddlers during tantrums could stunt their healthy emotional development and make them more volatile over time, a study shows.</p> <p>Five researchers published the study of 422 parents and their children ages 3-5 in JAMA Pediatrics on Monday. Conducted from August 2018 to January 2020, it found that children […]
Zelenskyy: Putin’s Death Would End Ukraine War
<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the sudden death of Russian President Vladimir Putin would bring an end to the war between the two nations.</p> <p>Zelenskyy was being interviewed by former late-night TV host David Letterman, who asked the Ukranian president: "Let's just say that Putin got a really bad cold and died. Or accidentally fell […]
