Articles by: JewishNews-Ilan

One of Theranos’ major investors is suing the company

One of Theranos’ major investors is suing the company

  A hedge fund that invested $96.1 million in Theranos is suing the company, The Wall Street Journal reports. Partner Fund Management LP invested in… Read More ›

New York – Worried About Your Samsung Note 7? Here Are Your Options

New York – Worried About Your Samsung Note 7? Here Are Your Options

  New York –  Worries about the safety of Samsung’s replacement Galaxy Note 7 smartphones have consumers fretting about what to do. And they’re getting… Read More ›

Port-au-prince – Hurricane Matthew Toll In Haiti Rises To 1,000, Dead Buried In Mass Graves

Port-au-prince – Hurricane Matthew Toll In Haiti Rises To 1,000, Dead Buried In Mass Graves

  Port-au-prince – Haiti started burying some of its dead in mass graves in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, a government official said on Sunday,… Read More ›

Charlotte, NC – Pence Emerges In NC With Praise, ‘forgiveness’ For Trump

Charlotte, NC – Pence Emerges In NC With Praise, ‘forgiveness’ For Trump

  Charlotte, NC – Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence emerged Monday after a weekend out of the public eye reaffirming his relationship — awkward… Read More ›

Chicago, IL – Obama Casts Early Vote For 2016 Election During Chicago Trip

Chicago, IL – Obama Casts Early Vote For 2016 Election During Chicago Trip

  Chicago, IL –  President Barack Obama on Friday cast his ballot for the Nov. 8 election during a trip to his hometown of Chicago.… Read More ›

New York – Trump Vows To Stay In Race Despite Lewd Remarks Against Women, Melania Condemns Husband

New York – Trump Vows To Stay In Race Despite Lewd Remarks Against Women, Melania Condemns Husband

  New York – U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump vowed on Saturday to remain in the race even as his campaign was thrown into crisis… Read More ›

Indianapolis – Trump’s Crude Remarks Put Running Mate Pence In Awkward Spot

Indianapolis – Trump’s Crude Remarks Put Running Mate Pence In Awkward Spot

  Indianapolis – Mike Pence has long described himself as a “Christian, a conservative and a Republican in that order.” Now, the GOP vice presidential… Read More ›

Third piece of plane wreckage confirmed as MH370 debris

Third piece of plane wreckage confirmed as MH370 debris

A fragment of plane wing discovered in Mauritius in May has been confirmed as coming from missing plane Malaysia Airlines MH370, Australia’s Transport Safety Bureau… Read More ›

Two California police officers killed, one wounded

Two California police officers killed, one wounded

  A 35-year-veteran of the Palm Springs, California, police force and another officer, a new mother, were shot and killed Saturday while responding to a… Read More ›

Nobel Prize winners in physics announced

Nobel Prize winners in physics announced

A trio of scientists, one of them Jewish, were announced to be the winners of the 2016 Nobel prize in physics; their work deals with… Read More ›

Israeli researchers discover genetic evolutionary signature associated to autism

Israeli researchers discover genetic evolutionary signature associated to autism

A group of genes central to the development of autism have reportedly been found by a team of scientists at Ben-Gurion University; the discovery may… Read More ›

Israel leading Europe in childhood obesity

Israel leading Europe in childhood obesity

The World Health Organization’s upcoming report on worldwide obesity has terrible data on Israel, which is only second to the USA for childhood obesity. An… Read More ›

Yahoo reportedly gave FBI, intelligence officials, access to user emails

Yahoo reportedly gave FBI, intelligence officials, access to user emails

The company created a special program in order to comply with the government’s request; Yahoo’s security team initially thought hackers had broken in.   SAN… Read More ›

The IDF’s active defense brings security to Hebron region

The IDF’s active defense brings security to Hebron region

The 401st has been protecting a large area of the West Bank around Hebron for the last four months.   The 401st Tank bridge controls… Read More ›

A Fatal Legacy: Clearing land mines scattered along Israel’s borders

A Fatal Legacy: Clearing land mines scattered along Israel’s borders

Approximately 92 million sq.m. of Israeli territory is laden with mine fields, laid out during the country’s various battles in the Golan Heights, Arava Valley,… Read More ›

Trump running out of time as controversies pile up

Trump running out of time as controversies pile up

Washington – Donald Trump’s tax controversy and his self-destructive lack of discipline threaten to drain the Republican nominee of something he can’t afford: time. With… Read More ›

Public deeply unhappy with Israel’s religious policies, study shows

Public deeply unhappy with Israel’s religious policies, study shows

Ultra-Orthodox grip on government over issues of religious freedom and equality rankles a clear majority of Israelis   JERUSALEM (JTA) — The haredi Orthodox parties… Read More ›

In Clinton’s path to the White House, Ohio isn’t a must-win

In Clinton’s path to the White House, Ohio isn’t a must-win

Long a key battleground, Democratic candidate could still take the presidency with Florida, North Carolina victories   WASHINGTON (AP) — When Hillary Clinton arrives in… Read More ›

Jordan defends Israel natural gas deal

Jordan defends Israel natural gas deal

Minister tells local TV that deal wouldn’t make Hashemite kingdom dependent on Jewish state, but would cut $600 million from energy bill   Jordan on… Read More ›

MKs snatch VIP seats, Netanyahu’s son given precedence at Peres funeral

MKs snatch VIP seats, Netanyahu’s son given precedence at Peres funeral

Shimon Peres’s funeral relegated the IDF chief of staff and the Israel Police commissioner to a less prestigious position in a row behind the prime… Read More ›