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Merkel party politician: Green Party minister ignored anti-Semitism at university

Merkel party politician: Green Party minister ignored anti-Semitism at university

Israel’s Foreign Ministry told The Jerusalem Post in July that HAWK “is not a university, it is a hatred factory.”   BERLIN – A leading… Read More ›

Clinton ready for ‘wacky’ debate with Trump

Clinton ready for ‘wacky’ debate with Trump

First of three televised face-offs between presidential candidates to be held in September near New York   WASHINGTON, United States — White House hopeful Hillary… Read More ›

Even the startup trying to disrupt health insurance can’t figure out Obamacare

Even the startup trying to disrupt health insurance can’t figure out Obamacare

  Oscar, the $2.8 billion health insurance startup, is pulling out of some Obamacare exchanges. According to a release from the company on Tuesday, the… Read More ›

Wall Street’s smart money is making big bets on a beaten-down industry

Wall Street’s smart money is making big bets on a beaten-down industry

  Wall Street’s smart money is falling back in favor with the beaten-down energy sector. Large private-equity investors moved to the sidelines of energy-related corporate… Read More ›

Bed Bath & Beyond paid less than $30 million for One Kings Lane, a startup that was once worth $900 million

Bed Bath & Beyond paid less than $30 million for One Kings Lane, a startup that was once worth $900 million

  At its peak, One Kings Lane was worth $900 million, nearly a member of the exclusive billion-dollar startup club. But when it was bought by… Read More ›

Boston – When Mere Paint Won’t Do It: Bike Lanes Around The World

Boston – When Mere Paint Won’t Do It: Bike Lanes Around The World

  Boston – Cities are increasingly changing bike lanes to make them safer in light of fatal crashes involving cyclists and cars. From Boston to… Read More ›

New York – Wi-Fi? Why Not? Homeless Are Avid Users Of NYC’s Free Kiosks

New York – Wi-Fi? Why Not? Homeless Are Avid Users Of NYC’s Free Kiosks

  New York – An ambitious effort to replace obsolete New York City pay phones with Wi-Fi kiosks that offer free web surfing and phone… Read More ›

Pittsburgh, PA – Heavy Lifting By Young Workers Linked To Low Back Pain In Midlife

Pittsburgh, PA – Heavy Lifting By Young Workers Linked To Low Back Pain In Midlife

Pittsburgh, PA – Young adults with jobs that involve heavy lifting and forceful movements might be at higher risk for back pain later in life,… Read More ›

Frank Ocean long-awaited album is here and it’s called ‘Blonde’

Frank Ocean long-awaited album is here and it’s called ‘Blonde’

  For Frank Ocean fans, the wait is over. Four years after his Grammy-winning first album, Ocean has released his sophomore album, “Blonde.” “Blonde” has… Read More ›

Hamas threatens to abuse Israeli hostages, renew fighting

Hamas threatens to abuse Israeli hostages, renew fighting

Parading rockets through Rafah and threatening new fighting, Gaza terror group says Israelis held in Strip will receive same treatment as Hamas members in Israeli… Read More ›

Putin said willing to host Israeli-Palestinian peace talks

Putin said willing to host Israeli-Palestinian peace talks

Comments by Egypt’s president el-Sissi made to newspaper editors after Israeli delegation arrives in Cairo to discuss peace push   Amid speculation over a developing… Read More ›

Goebbels’ wife had Jewish father, new document shows

Goebbels’ wife had Jewish father, new document shows

Residency card shows that father-in-law of Nazi propagandist was businessman Richard Friedlander, murdered in the Buchenwald concentration camp   The wife of Nazi propaganda minister… Read More ›

Rio Olympics: Robson Conceicao wins first boxing gold for Brazil

Rio Olympics: Robson Conceicao wins first boxing gold for Brazil

  Robson Conceicao has made history on his home turf by becoming the first Brazilian boxer to take home a gold medal. Conceicao defeated France’s… Read More ›

Santiago Lange beats cancer — then wins Olympic sailing gold

Santiago Lange beats cancer — then wins Olympic sailing gold

  At 54, he has overcome cancer and the loss of half a lung — now Santiago Lange is proving once again that nothing can… Read More ›

Official: Son of ‘El Chapo’ has been kidnapped

Official: Son of ‘El Chapo’ has been kidnapped

  Shortly before 1 a.m. on Monday, seven armed men stormed into a trendy restaurant on the main drag of Mexican beach resort Puerto Vallarta.… Read More ›

What’s a nice Jewish boy like Daniel Radcliffe doing playing a neo-Nazi?

What’s a nice Jewish boy like Daniel Radcliffe doing playing a neo-Nazi?

In ‘Imperium,’ Harry Potter star says film about undercover FBI agent may be ‘too close to the bone’ for his Jewish grandmother   JTA —… Read More ›

3 roles that could define Hillary Clinton’s relations with the Jews

3 roles that could define Hillary Clinton’s relations with the Jews

Analysis: Examining what the Democratic nominee says and does helps make clear her relationship to Israel and Jewish Americans   WASHINGTON (JTA) — Hillary Clinton… Read More ›

Clinton: Trump’s foreign policy ‘absolutely bewilders’ her

Clinton: Trump’s foreign policy ‘absolutely bewilders’ her

Democratic nominee calls for rebuilding of trust between police and communities after Milwaukee police shooting   PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hillary Clinton vowed Tuesday to conduct… Read More ›

Blast at Turkish border crossing kills dozens of Syrian rebels

Blast at Turkish border crossing kills dozens of Syrian rebels

Suicide bomber strikes at Atmeh border post, used by opposition to bring in fighters, supplies   BEIRUT (AP) — A bomb blast at a border… Read More ›

Israeli windsurfer misses out on medal at Rio Olympics

Israeli windsurfer misses out on medal at Rio Olympics

Finishing in 7th place overall, Maayan Davidovich says she ‘wanted to leave Rio in better style’; family say they are proud of her   There… Read More ›