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The US will issue over $1.3 trillion in new debt in 2018, the highest amount since the depths of the recession

The US will issue over $1.3 trillion in new debt in 2018, the highest amount since the depths of the recession

  The federal government will issue $1.34 trillion in new debt during 2018, according to a new Treasury Department projection. The debt issuance represents a… Read More ›

A stray fingerprint and bad spelling helped the FBI pin down the mail bombing suspect

A stray fingerprint and bad spelling helped the FBI pin down the mail bombing suspect

  Cesar Sayoc Jr. has been arrested and charged with sending a series of pipe bombs in the mail to prominent critics of Donald Trump.… Read More ›

Trump is already backtracking on his promise for a ‘very major tax cut’ before the midterms

Trump is already backtracking on his promise for a ‘very major tax cut’ before the midterms

  President Donald Trump said Republicans would roll out a middle-class tax-cut plan before the midterm elections in November. The suggestion reportedly took GOP leaders… Read More ›

The dangerous illusion of absolute security

The dangerous illusion of absolute security

Op-ed: We need to acknowledge that no high-tech defense system can provide absolute security, even if time and time again our politicians lead us to… Read More ›

Analysis: Trump asks for more answers on Khashoggi death, but backs Saudi arms deals

Analysis: Trump asks for more answers on Khashoggi death, but backs Saudi arms deals

US president says canceling agreement to sell weapons hurts Americans more than Saudis, calls arrests ‘good first step’   ELKO, Nevada — US President Donald… Read More ›

Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen dies at 65 after battle with cancer

Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen dies at 65 after battle with cancer

  Paul Allen, the billionaire cofounder of Microsoft, has passed away at age 65 after a battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Allen, a philanthropist, also owned… Read More ›

United Nations – Israel Says Palestinian Refugees Number In The Thousands, Not Millions

United Nations – Israel Says Palestinian Refugees Number In The Thousands, Not Millions

  United Nations – An Israeli government study shared with Washington argues that Palestinian refugees number in the thousands, not the millions designated by a… Read More ›

Analysis: When Khashoggi mystery is solved, the story doesn’t end

Analysis: When Khashoggi mystery is solved, the story doesn’t end

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – There are two versions of the story in the Looking Glass world surrounding the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi. No overlap. No… Read More ›

Netanyahu: Putin understands Israel’s need to act in north for security

Netanyahu: Putin understands Israel’s need to act in north for security

Visiting newly opened site of ancient synagogue, PM vows to remain in Golan, ‘otherwise Iran and Hezbollah will be sitting on the shores of the… Read More ›

Detroit – What’s New _ And What’s Missing _ In Your Next New Car

Detroit – What’s New _ And What’s Missing _ In Your Next New Car

  Detroit – Automakers are continually making changes in vehicles. These can be technological breakthroughs, such as the automatic emergency braking systems that are increasingly… Read More ›

Missing journalist’s fiancée ‘in a state of deep confusion and sadness’

Missing journalist’s fiancée ‘in a state of deep confusion and sadness’

Hatice Cengiz, the Turkish fiancée of missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, says that although she is afraid that media reports of his death could be… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Wife Of Israeli Prime Minister Goes On Trial For Fraud

Jerusalem – Wife Of Israeli Prime Minister Goes On Trial For Fraud

  Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife, Sara, appeared in court on Sunday for the first hearing in the fraud trial against her,… Read More ›

How senators voted on Brett Kavanaugh

How senators voted on Brett Kavanaugh

  The Senate confirmed Brett Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court Saturday on a 50-48 vote. See how the senators voted below. Voted to confirm… Read More ›

Bloomberg gives $20 million to Democrat-aligned group in bid to overturn Senate

Bloomberg gives $20 million to Democrat-aligned group in bid to overturn Senate

Jewish billionaire increasingly dissatisfied with Republican leadership in the senate, aide says ahead of November elections   Jewish billionaire Michael Bloomberg has announced that he… Read More ›

Allentown, PA – 3 Dead After Pennsylvania Car Explosion

Allentown, PA – 3 Dead After Pennsylvania Car Explosion

  Allentown, PA – A coroner says three males are dead after a car explosion in downtown Allentown, Pennsylvania. Lehigh County Coroner Scott Grim said… Read More ›

The FBI’s investigation into Kavanaugh is far more constrained than previously known, and experts say ‘it would be comical if it wasn’t so important’

The FBI’s investigation into Kavanaugh is far more constrained than previously known, and experts say ‘it would be comical if it wasn’t so important’

  The FBI’s supplemental background check on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is far more constrained by Republicans and the White House than previously known.… Read More ›

UN Secretary-General: Denying Israel’s Right to Exist Is Antisemitism

UN Secretary-General: Denying Israel’s Right to Exist Is Antisemitism

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declined UNESCO’s invitation to attend the event.   Attempts to delegitimize Israel is a form of antisemitism, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio… Read More ›

This ground breaking alternative won’t cause our skies to fall

This ground breaking alternative won’t cause our skies to fall

Op-ed: Contrary to the perception of many, when it comes to the defensibility of the skies above Israel, seconds really do count. Despite all of… Read More ›

Russia said to spurn Israeli bid to send top officials to discuss downed plane

Russia said to spurn Israeli bid to send top officials to discuss downed plane

Jerusalem reportedly wanted to dispatch national security adviser to Russia last week, and even weighed visit by PM or defense chief to relieve tensions; Moscow… Read More ›

IDF asserts its preparedness for battle

IDF asserts its preparedness for battle

Op-ed: In the past, the IDF was caught off guard as vehicles were immobilized, emergency stores neglected and field and air training cancelled due to… Read More ›