Just Announced: Israel’s President to Address a Joint Meeting of Congress
Washington, D.C. – Today, Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced that His Excellence Isaac Herzog, President of the State of Israel, will address a Joint Meeting of Congress on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. The purpose of the visit by President Herzog mirrors Speaker […]
Q1 GDP Revised Up to 2%; Unemployment Falls
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to continued labor market strength. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 26,000 to a seasonally adjusted 239,000 for the week ended June 25, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 265,000 claims for the […]
Watch Rabbi Shmuel Silber's Virtual Drasha: Chukas/Balak: Admirable Arrogance (Video)
Can “The Whole World” Be Wrong? Lethal Journalism, Antisemitism, and Global Jihad
Jerusalem, Israel – June 29, 2023 – A group of international journalists sat in a community center meeting room with large photos of Yasser Arafat and Mahmoud Abbas smiling down on them as the 80-year-old woman told her emotional story of her father’s farm she remembered from childhood. Not one person asked to see a deed […]
Biden Says Putin Has ‘Absolutely’ Been Weakened After Revolt In Russia
President Joe Biden told CNN on Wednesday his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin has “absolutely” been weakened by the short-lived mutiny over the weekend. It was his most definitive comment to date on how the rebellion by Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin affected the Russian leader’s stature. Biden and his team have been cautious in commenting on the events, wary […]
Netanyahu's Call to Unity and Resilience at IDF Officers Course Graduation Ceremony (Photos)
Following is an excerpt from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks, today (Wednesday, 28 June 2023), at the IDF Officers Course Graduation Ceremony, at IDF Training Base #1: “We prove to our enemies, almost on a daily basis, that we are determined to change the equation of forces with the terrorist organizations and other enemies. We […]
Ship Carrying Debris From Titan Submersible Returns To Newfoundland Port
A ship that had been searching for the ill-fated Titan submersible is back in port in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Wednesday, with debris from the destroyed vessel. The Canadian-flagged Horizon Arctic carried a remotely operated vehicle, or ROV, that searched the ocean floor not far from the wreck of the Titanic, about 700 kilometers (435 miles) […]
Airline Cancellations Spiking Ahead Of July 4 Holiday
More than 700 scheduled flights have been canceled in the U.S. Wednesday morning as airlines prepare for a surge of passengers ahead of the July Fourth holiday weekend. According to online flight tracker FlightAware, as of 11:30 a.m. there had been 1,373 scheduled flights in the U.S. canceled and another 2,197 other flights delayed. Of the […]
Daniel Penny Pleads Not Guilty In Chokehold Death Of Jordan Neely On NYC Subway
Daniel Penny pleaded not guilty Wednesday in the death of Jordan Neely, whom Penny placed in a chokehold on the New York City subway last month. Penny, 24, pleaded not guilty to second-degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the May 1 death of Neely, who was reportedly dealing with mental illness and homelessness. Penny […]
Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order For BGE External Regulators
A judge on Wednesday issued a temporary restraining order over a dispute between Baltimore residents and Baltimore Gas and Electric. A judge ordered a 10-day temporary restraining order, saying BGE can’t cut and/or install external regulators and that gas service must be turned back on for the Federal Hill homeowners who fought and objected to […]
