Articles by: JewishNews-Ben

It would cost a rogue elector $1,000 to single-handedly flip the outcome of the election

It would cost a rogue elector $1,000 to single-handedly flip the outcome of the election

  More than 100 million Americans will have their votes counted on Election Day, but the outcome of the election could hinge on the whims of… Read More ›

‘I’m with her. She’s with us’: Democratic all-stars come out for massive Hillary Clinton rally on eve of election

‘I’m with her. She’s with us’: Democratic all-stars come out for massive Hillary Clinton rally on eve of election

  An all-star roster came out for one of the last campaign rallies in support of Hillary Clinton on the eve of Election Day. Bruce Springsteen, opened… Read More ›

New York – Print Newspapers Are Dead? Not After Historic Elections Share Tweet Share Mail

New York – Print Newspapers Are Dead? Not After Historic Elections Share Tweet Share Mail

  New York – Print newspapers may be disappearing like the home telephone, but not after Election Day. Remembering the frenzy for old-fashioned papers the… Read More ›

New York – For 1st Time, CoverGirl Ads Feature Woman Wearing A Hijab Share Tweet Share Mail

New York – For 1st Time, CoverGirl Ads Feature Woman Wearing A Hijab Share Tweet Share Mail

  New York – CoverGirl is featuring a woman wearing a hijab in its advertising for the first time in the makeup line’s history. Beauty… Read More ›

New Orleans, LA – $1 Million In Gold Coins From 1715 Shipwreck On The Market

New Orleans, LA – $1 Million In Gold Coins From 1715 Shipwreck On The Market

  New Orleans, LA – A New Orleans investment firm has begun marketing gold coins from a 300-year-old shipwreck discovered off Florida’s coast. Blanchard and… Read More ›

Hong Kong bookseller case shows weak international community: report

Hong Kong bookseller case shows weak international community: report

Hong Kong- The case of five Hong Kong booksellers allegedly abducted by Chinese government agents shows how the international community has failed to pressure Beijing… Read More ›

Phillip Hughes: ‘No one to blame’ for Australian cricketer’s death

Phillip Hughes: ‘No one to blame’ for Australian cricketer’s death

Nobody expects to go to work and never come home. Just under two years ago, Phil Hughes was struck by a 140 kilometer an hour… Read More ›

Michael Bublé puts career on hold after son’s cancer diagnosis

Michael Bublé puts career on hold after son’s cancer diagnosis

  Singer Michael Bublé and Argentine actress Luisana Lopilato are putting their professional commitments on hold after revealing their 3-year-old son is battling cancer. “We… Read More ›

Hillary Clinton becomes first woman on cover of popular haredi magazine

Hillary Clinton becomes first woman on cover of popular haredi magazine

Though the image is distorted, the photo is still significant since it does not publish pictures of women.   The Orthodox Jewish weekly Mishpacha has put… Read More ›

Enigmatic IS chief Baghdadi shuns spotlight, cultivates mystery

Enigmatic IS chief Baghdadi shuns spotlight, cultivates mystery

Recording of jihadist leader released Thursday is a rare sign of life from a man who has shown a clear penchant for secrecy   BAGHDAD,… Read More ›

Here’s why Facebook stock tanked despite the company crushing targets

Here’s why Facebook stock tanked despite the company crushing targets

  Facebook stock is down more than 8% in after-hours trading after the company told  investors to brace for a “meaningful” slowdown in revenue growth rates and… Read More ›

‘The fate of the republic rests on your shoulders’: Obama delivers impassioned plea to America to reject Trump

‘The fate of the republic rests on your shoulders’: Obama delivers impassioned plea to America to reject Trump

  President Barack Obama delivered an impassioned plea to voters in North Carolina to vote next week and reject the candidacy of Republican nominee Donald… Read More ›

Today was the day a Trump presidency started to seem much more realistic

Today was the day a Trump presidency started to seem much more realistic

  Since he famously descended down the escalator 17 months ago, a Donald Trump presidency has always felt more conceptual than reality. It felt even… Read More ›

New York – Use Of Campaign Surrogates Puts CNN On The Defensive

New York – Use Of Campaign Surrogates Puts CNN On The Defensive

  New York – At a time CNN should be riding high, the network is facing the biggest threat to its reputation since Jeff Zucker… Read More ›

Detroit – Volvo Replaces Stodgy S80 With Sleek S90 Luxury Sedan Share Tweet Share Mail

Detroit – Volvo Replaces Stodgy S80 With Sleek S90 Luxury Sedan Share Tweet Share Mail

  Detroit – Volvo has replaced its stodgy S80 sedan with the sleek, elegant and quiet S90, which has industry-first safety features designed to reduce… Read More ›

Chapel, NC – Obama Worries Black Vote Is Not Solid Enough For Clinton

Chapel, NC – Obama Worries Black Vote Is Not Solid Enough For Clinton

  Chapel Hill, NC –  President Barack Obama twice rode a historic wave of African-American support to win the White House, but worries now the… Read More ›

A conversation with the general running the war against ISIS

A conversation with the general running the war against ISIS

  As US-backed Iraqi forces move closer to wresting control of Mosul from ISIS, plans are already underway for striking the heart of the terrorist… Read More ›

Turkey arrests 13 journalists after mass official firings

Turkey arrests 13 journalists after mass official firings

Turkey has arrested 13 journalists in an ongoing wave of government crackdowns following a coup attempt in July. Early Monday morning, Turkish police detained Murat… Read More ›

China to show off new J-20 stealth fighter

China to show off new J-20 stealth fighter

Zhuhai, China – The world gets a rare glimpse of China’s newest military hardware and capabilities this week at China’s International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition,… Read More ›

Right-wing politicians call to rescind Palestinian building permits in Area C

Right-wing politicians call to rescind Palestinian building permits in Area C

The security cabinet gave the approvals at an October 5 meeting. Its deliberations and decisions are generally kept secret, but on Thursday Haaretz reported on… Read More ›