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Rockland County, NY – War Of Words Between Day And Wieder In Rockland As County Exec Threatens Criminal Action Over Damning Deposition

Rockland County, NY – War Of Words Between Day And Wieder In Rockland As County Exec Threatens Criminal Action Over Damning Deposition

Rockland County, NY – Hours after being blasted by a local lawmaker brandishing a sworn affidavit alleging that he unfairly targeted the Orthodox Jewish community,… Read More ›

Campaign to increase Israeli Arab commentators in the media seen as success

Campaign to increase Israeli Arab commentators in the media seen as success

The program received a boost with the launch two weeks ago of a Hebrew database of dozens of Arab experts in various fields.   A… Read More ›

Iran: Saudis gave Israel ‘strategic’ intel in 2006 Lebanon war

Iran: Saudis gave Israel ‘strategic’ intel in 2006 Lebanon war

Iranian parliament speaker says regime has ‘definite information’ about Riyadh-Jerusalem security cooperation   Saudi Arabia gave “strategic” intelligence information to Israel during the Second Lebanon… Read More ›

A hedge fund sold fake pre-IPO Uber shares and then blew the money on strip clubs and sports, claims SEC

A hedge fund sold fake pre-IPO Uber shares and then blew the money on strip clubs and sports, claims SEC

  Investors are clamoring for a piece of Uber, but one group allegedly capitalized on it in the wrong way. A hedge fund stands accused… Read More ›

State Department official’s lawyer repeatedly objects to questions on Clinton’s email during deposition

State Department official’s lawyer repeatedly objects to questions on Clinton’s email during deposition

  A lawyer for a top State Department official repeatedly objected to questions about Hillary Clinton’s private email address during a deposition earlier this month.… Read More ›

A team of Cisco engineers who were called the ‘heart, soul, and brains’ of the company just resigned

A team of Cisco engineers who were called the ‘heart, soul, and brains’ of the company just resigned

  A group of Cisco’s top engineers, often called the “heart, soul, and brains” of the company, has just resigned, following a management shake-up last week. According… Read More ›

France floods claim three more lives as massive mop-up begins

France floods claim three more lives as massive mop-up begins

Paris – Parisians let out a cautious sigh of relief Saturday as they watched water levels in the Seine River finally begin to drop following… Read More ›

Dad lunges at smirking killer: ‘I wanted to break his jaw’

Dad lunges at smirking killer: ‘I wanted to break his jaw’

A day after grabbing headlines for a cross-courtroom dive at his daughter’s killer, Van Terry told CNN’s Brooke Baldwin on Friday the man’s smirk made… Read More ›

Muhammad Ali: Inside his final hours

Muhammad Ali: Inside his final hours

  Muhammad Ali, the iconic three-time world heavyweight boxing champion who died Friday, had recently shunned the public spotlight he once seemed to revere. His… Read More ›

UN, France slam Syria for refusing aid to besieged areas

UN, France slam Syria for refusing aid to besieged areas

Humanitarian chief Stephen O’Brien looks to air drops to help some 350,000 people in areas blockaded by regime   UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Access to… Read More ›

US now hitting IS targets from Mediterranean Sea

US now hitting IS targets from Mediterranean Sea

Navy’s top admiral reveals aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman has joined campaign against jihadist group   SINGAPORE (AP) — The US Navy’s top admiral… Read More ›

Syria troops reach Raqqa as IS fights on four fronts

Syria troops reach Raqqa as IS fights on four fronts

Forces loyal to Assad advance under cover of Russian airstrikes while US-backed Iraqi units move on Fallujah   BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian troops reached the… Read More ›

Elkin plays down Israel’s ability to influence who succeeds PA president

Elkin plays down Israel’s ability to influence who succeeds PA president

The Netanyahu government would not allow PA elections in east Jerusalem and the Palestinians would not go forward with a vote without them.   At… Read More ›

Trump said planning Israel trip before July GOP convention

Trump said planning Israel trip before July GOP convention

Four sources tell New York Magazine presumptive Republican nominee weighing visit; Jewish son-in-law, Sheldon Adelson said making arrangements   Republican presumptive nominee Donald Trump is… Read More ›

Bernie Sanders is closing in on Clinton in California

Bernie Sanders is closing in on Clinton in California

  Bernie Sanders is closing in on Hillary Clinton in California, according to a new poll. Clinton leads the Vermont senator by just two points… Read More ›

The ‘Never Trump’ movement has settled on a candidate to stop Donald Trump — and he looks like a total flop

The ‘Never Trump’ movement has settled on a candidate to stop Donald Trump — and he looks like a total flop

  Conservative editor Bill Kristol teased the political world when hetweeted over the weekend that he’d recruited an “impressive” candidate with a “strong team and… Read More ›

Obama just kicked off his final campaign by unloading, one by one, on Donald Trump’s plans

Obama just kicked off his final campaign by unloading, one by one, on Donald Trump’s plans

  President Barack Obama in 2012 often invoked the freeing nature of his “final” reelection effort. But on Wednesday, he unofficially waded into what will… Read More ›

Abbas wants time cap for any talks with Israel

Abbas wants time cap for any talks with Israel

Speaking in Cairo, the PA president said that upcoming Paris conference must establish time caps on resolutions; he stated that Palestinians will never recognize a… Read More ›

UNIFIL: Watchtowers on the border will be used by Lebanese military only

UNIFIL: Watchtowers on the border will be used by Lebanese military only

Maj. Gen. Luciano Portolano told Ynet that new towers, which were erected in Southern Lebanon in a short amount of time and have caused concern… Read More ›

Clalit required to account for money intended for Holocaust survivors

Clalit required to account for money intended for Holocaust survivors

The Knesset Finance Committee, in a special meeting, insisted on receiving details of how much money the HMO received from Germany and how it was… Read More ›