Articles by: JewishNews-Ben

Sanders stays in race, but hints at dropping out: I intend to play a role in defeating Donald Trump in a short period of time

Sanders stays in race, but hints at dropping out: I intend to play a role in defeating Donald Trump in a short period of time

  Sen. Bernie Sanders hinted that he may soon officially drop out of the Democratic presidential primary, but he’s not ready quite yet. In a… Read More ›

Am Adasa, Syria – ‘I Felt Liberated’: Life After Islamic State Share Tweet Share Mail

Am Adasa, Syria – ‘I Felt Liberated’: Life After Islamic State Share Tweet Share Mail

  Am Adasa, Syria – When U.S.-backed forces seized Souad Hamidi’s village in northern Syria from Islamic State last week, the 19-year-old swiftly tore off… Read More ›

Burlington, VT – Sanders Says He Will Work With Clinton To Transform Party

Burlington, VT – Sanders Says He Will Work With Clinton To Transform Party

  Burlington, VT-  Bernie Sanders says in an address to his supporters that he will work with Hillary Clinton to transform the Democratic Party, adding… Read More ›

Washington – Few If Any Minority Senior Execs In Trump’s Empire

Washington – Few If Any Minority Senior Execs In Trump’s Empire

  Washington – There are few, if any, black executives in the upper ranks of the Trump Organization, a review by The Associated Press has… Read More ›

ANALYSIS: For both Trump and Clinton, Orlando motivates base supporters

ANALYSIS: For both Trump and Clinton, Orlando motivates base supporters

Modern US electioneering is not about persuading swing voters. Instead, it is about turning out those voters who are predisposed to support your campaign.  … Read More ›

Trump seems to suggest Obama sympathizes with terrorists

Trump seems to suggest Obama sympathizes with terrorists

Republican calls for banning immigration from ‘areas of the world’ with ‘history of terrorism’; Clinton urges ramping up strikes against IS   Presumptive Republican presidential… Read More ›

Microsoft’s $26 billion LinkedIn deal reaffirms a trend that’s shaking up the entire tech industry

Microsoft’s $26 billion LinkedIn deal reaffirms a trend that’s shaking up the entire tech industry

  Microsoft just paid $26 billion to buy LinkedIn, its largest tech acquisition ever. It’s certainly a big deal for Microsoft, a move that will… Read More ›

Apple is planning for the next 1,000 years

Apple is planning for the next 1,000 years

  Last month, Apple CEO Tim Cook said in a televised interview that Apple was going to be around for the next “thousand years.” “We… Read More ›

REPORT: Orlando shooter was a regular at the gay nightclub he attacked, used multiple gay dating apps

REPORT: Orlando shooter was a regular at the gay nightclub he attacked, used multiple gay dating apps

  The man police say killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando early Sunday morning had visited the club at least a dozen… Read More ›

Herzog again questioned by police

Herzog again questioned by police

The leader of the opposition was questioned by police again last week, it has come to light; Herzog’s office claims that this was a mere… Read More ›

Israel indicts French immigrants in €9.1 million scam

Israel indicts French immigrants in €9.1 million scam

Four French-born conmen caught in Netanya and indicted for international money scam Israel’s state prosecutor indicted four new immigrants from France on Wednesday for allegedly… Read More ›

Ancient ‘Freedom of Zion’ coins from the Maccabean Period found in Modi’in

Ancient ‘Freedom of Zion’ coins from the Maccabean Period found in Modi’in

An archeological excavation uncovered a treasure of coins and a manor from the Maccabean period; the site also found evidence that points to the inhabitants’… Read More ›

Price controls are ineffective, new antitrust chief says

Price controls are ineffective, new antitrust chief says

Israel uses price controls largely to regulate the price of food, but also for products in markets with monopolies, such as cement.   Antitrust Commissioner… Read More ›

Analysis: The terrorists who slipped through the net

Analysis: The terrorists who slipped through the net

Security forces are not able to stop every killer before he or she attacks.   A way from the spotlight, security forces have, in recent… Read More ›

Netanyahu receives briefing at scene of Tel Aviv shooting, ensures ‘we will respond’

Netanyahu receives briefing at scene of Tel Aviv shooting, ensures ‘we will respond’

Netanyahu: “We are at the peak of a difficult period…We will act with resoluteness.”   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman arrived… Read More ›

New York – Buffett Praises Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Offers Optimism For America

New York – Buffett Praises Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Offers Optimism For America

  New York – Warren Buffett, the world’s third-richest person, on Tuesday offered strong praise for Jeff Bezos, the fourth-richest, saying he embodies the potential… Read More ›

Washington – Texas Regulator: Trump U Preyed On Novice’ Investors

Washington – Texas Regulator: Trump U Preyed On Novice’ Investors

  Washington – As Texas regulators investigated Trump University for fraud six years ago, Donald Trump’s lawyers tried the same defenses the presumptive Republican presidential… Read More ›

Los Angeles, CA – Clinton, Trump Win NJ Primary; Voting Underway In Calif.

Los Angeles, CA – Clinton, Trump Win NJ Primary; Voting Underway In Calif.

  Los Angeles, CA –  Already the presumptive Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton sailed to victory in Tuesday’s primary in New Jersey, one of six states… Read More ›

Leopard escapes from Salt Lake City zoo exhibit

Leopard escapes from Salt Lake City zoo exhibit

  A 4-year-old leopard escaped from an exhibit at Salt Lake City’s Hogle Zoo on Tuesday morning, a zoo official said. “Per our safety protocol,… Read More ›

Muhammad Ali planned details of funeral himself, spokesman says

Muhammad Ali planned details of funeral himself, spokesman says

  Muhammad Ali began crafting details of his own funeral years ago, insisting on an open and inclusive service, a family spokesman said Tuesday. “This… Read More ›