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Donald Trump is calling for ethics reform to ‘drain the swamp in Washington D.C.’

Donald Trump is calling for ethics reform to ‘drain the swamp in Washington D.C.’

  Donald Trump ratcheted up his claims Monday that the so-called “rigged” political system in politics could cost him the presidential election and announced plans… Read More ›

London – Boris Johnson’s Pro-EU Column Is Published For First Time

London – Boris Johnson’s Pro-EU Column Is Published For First Time

  London – In the crucial days before Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson embraced Britain’s “leave campaign,” he wrote a newspaper column explaining why Britain should… Read More ›

Washington – Pence Says GOP To ‘Absolutely’ Accept Outcome

Washington – Pence Says GOP To ‘Absolutely’ Accept Outcome

  Washington – GOP vice presidential nominee Mike Pence says he and Donald Trump “will absolutely accept the results of the election” and “the will… Read More ›

Albany, NY – Fees Meant To Update 911 System Get Diverted To Other Uses

Albany, NY – Fees Meant To Update 911 System Get Diverted To Other Uses

  Albany, NY – New York trails other states in modernizing its 911 systems to handle greater cellphone use, in part because lawmakers routinely divert… Read More ›

New York bomb suspect to make first court appearance

New York bomb suspect to make first court appearance

Ahmad Khan Rahami, 28, faces terrorism, attempted murder and weapon possession charges after Chelsea bombing that left 31 injured   NEW YORK – The suspect… Read More ›

Syrians in Germany who tied up bomb suspect hailed as heroes

Syrians in Germany who tied up bomb suspect hailed as heroes

Out of concern for their safety, authorities are not naming the three asylum seekers who restrained Jaber Albakr with electric cords   LEIPZIG, Germany (AP)… Read More ›

German bomb plot suspect kills self in Saxony prison cell

German bomb plot suspect kills self in Saxony prison cell

Police had found explosives and a home-made bomb vest in apartment of ‘radicalized’ Syrian asylum seeker Jaber Albakr   BERLIN (AP) — A 22-year-old Syrian… Read More ›

With Jew-Asian marriages on the rise, academic couple takes on subject close to home

With Jew-Asian marriages on the rise, academic couple takes on subject close to home

Helen Kim and Noah Leavitt’s new book tackles assumptions about Jewish identities of intermarried families and their children   When Noah Leavitt and Helen Kim… Read More ›

Terrorist used his final day of freedom to kill

Terrorist used his final day of freedom to kill

An Israeli-Arab from Jerusalem who was a part Hamas and who killed two people while injuring five was supposed to begin a four month long… Read More ›

Israeli minister due in Turkey as rapprochement warms up

Israeli minister due in Turkey as rapprochement warms up

Energy Minister Steinitz to attend World Energy Congress in Istanbul; unclear if he will meet with his Turkish counterpart   ISTANBUL — A senior Israeli… Read More ›

GOP POLLSTER FRANK LUNTZ: Trump is ‘back in the race’

GOP POLLSTER FRANK LUNTZ: Trump is ‘back in the race’

  Republican pollster Frank Luntz said Donald Trump is back in the game after a strong performance at Sunday night’s debate. “I may have made… Read More ›

10 things you need to know before the opening bell

10 things you need to know before the opening bell

  Here is what you need to know. China’s currency is the weakest it’s been in over six years. The Chinese yuan hit 6.7040 per… Read More ›

Harvard’s Oliver Hart and MIT’s Bengt Holmström just won the 2016 Nobel Prize in economics

Harvard’s Oliver Hart and MIT’s Bengt Holmström just won the 2016 Nobel Prize in economics

  Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström just won the 2016 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. They were given the prize for work on contract theory,… Read More ›

St Louis – Trump Meets Bill Clinton’s Accusers Share Tweet Share Mail

St Louis – Trump Meets Bill Clinton’s Accusers Share Tweet Share Mail

  St Louis – Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump convened a meeting of women who accuse former President Bill Clinton of sexual misconduct in St.… Read More ›

Rhinebeck, NY – Jacob Neusner, Who Shaped American Jewish Studies, Dies

Rhinebeck, NY – Jacob Neusner, Who Shaped American Jewish Studies, Dies

  Rhinebeck, NY – Jacob Neusner, who transformed the study of American Judaism, becoming one of the most influential 20th-century scholars of the religion, has… Read More ›

New York – Port Authority Rejects Ad Encouraging Women Not To Switch Seats To Accommodate Orthodox Male Flyers

New York – Port Authority Rejects Ad Encouraging Women Not To Switch Seats To Accommodate Orthodox Male Flyers

New York – It was a colorful billboard intended to advise women flying from Newark International Airport during the busy holiday season that no one… Read More ›

Pakistan’s lawmakers toughen penalty for ‘honor’ killings

Pakistan’s lawmakers toughen penalty for ‘honor’ killings

Addressing a growing problem in the country, lawmakers took the first step on Thursday to curb the mounting numbers of murders that go unpunished. ISLAMABAD… Read More ›

Pink Floyd ‘reunites’ to support Gaza flotilla

Pink Floyd ‘reunites’ to support Gaza flotilla

The three living members of the band posted on Facebook their support for the Zaytouna-Oliva flotilla and decried the Israel Navy’s intervention as ‘illegal.’ Thursday… Read More ›

It’s not the flotilla, it’s Gaza

It’s not the flotilla, it’s Gaza

Op-ed: The women’s boat to Gaza is another unpleasant and inconvenient reminder that we cannot keep talking about tunnels and rockets as if that’s the… Read More ›

On anniversary of Yom Kippur war, Egypt wonders: Is Israel still the enemy?

On anniversary of Yom Kippur war, Egypt wonders: Is Israel still the enemy?

October 6 is a national holiday in Egypt to celebrate what is considered to be the Egyptian army’s victory over Israel in 1973.   Egypt… Read More ›