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US stock futures are getting slammed after early Brexit surprises

US stock futures are getting slammed after early Brexit surprises

After early surprises in the UK’s EU referendum, US stock futures have turned negative. Near 9:05 p.m. ET, S&P 500 futures were down by as… Read More ›

Controversy rages after Chief Rabbi of Israeli-Ethiopian community pushed aside

Controversy rages after Chief Rabbi of Israeli-Ethiopian community pushed aside

Rabbi Yosef Hadane was denied an extension to his service as chief rabbi of the community after he reached the age of retirement, 67.  … Read More ›

Senior official says Israel, US close to deal on defense aid

Senior official says Israel, US close to deal on defense aid

Defense minister said hammering out final details of 10-year memorandum of understanding in DC   WASHINGTON — The multibillion-dollar defense aid package being negotiated between… Read More ›

Netanyahu spent $1,600 on hairdresser on New York trip

Netanyahu spent $1,600 on hairdresser on New York trip

The prime minister spent $1,600 on a personal hairdresser and $1,750 for a makeup artist during a trip to New York in October. He also… Read More ›

Herzog berates Netanyahu, right-wing government

Herzog berates Netanyahu, right-wing government

Opposition leader calls coalition government ‘Spongebob SquarePants leaders’ who failed to lead Israel during the ongoing wave of terror attacks; MK Livni calls for ‘central… Read More ›

Barak calls to oust government if it doesn’t come to its senses

Barak calls to oust government if it doesn’t come to its senses

‘If the government doesn’t get back on track, all of us must get out of our seats and topple it through civil uprising and the… Read More ›

Barak: Trump should name Rice or Gates as his running mate

Barak: Trump should name Rice or Gates as his running mate

Former prime minister tells New York Jews Clinton would be great for Israel   Presumptive Republican candidate Donald Trump should appoint former US Secretary of… Read More ›

Analysis: Ten years after war Hezbollah powerful but more stretched than ever

Analysis: Ten years after war Hezbollah powerful but more stretched than ever

Despite massive missile arsenal and 45,000 fighters, Shi’ite army is stuck in a Syrian quagmire   The quite prevailing on the Lebanese border is deceptive.… Read More ›

COGAT: West Bank water supply to Palestinians increased, not decreased

COGAT: West Bank water supply to Palestinians increased, not decreased

Due to the Ramadan holiday, Israel has increased the water flow to Palestinians at night, when the usage is particularly high after the fast.  … Read More ›

Lieberman’s new chief of staff named

Lieberman’s new chief of staff named

Israel’s new Defense Minister chose to appoint the man who served as his chief of staff in the Foreign Ministry. Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman has… Read More ›

Israel named head of UN body for first time

Israel named head of UN body for first time

An Israeli ambassador to the UN will head a UN committee for the first time since joining the organization in 1949, Dannon was elected after… Read More ›

Dozens hurt as fans brawl at Euro 2016 site

Dozens hurt as fans brawl at Euro 2016 site

Packs of Russian and English football fans clashed in Marseille, France, on Saturday — in a third straight day of battles — before their two… Read More ›

Orlando police ID man who killed ‘Voice’ singer Christina Grimmie

Orlando police ID man who killed ‘Voice’ singer Christina Grimmie

Orlando, Florida – Police in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday answered one of the major questions in the slaying of Christina Grimmie, the 22-year-old singer who… Read More ›

Libyan forces taking back ISIS stronghold

Libyan forces taking back ISIS stronghold

  Libyan forces have retaken parts of Sirte from ISIS militants, gaining ground in the extremist group’s most significant stronghold outside Syria and Iraq, according… Read More ›

Romney concerned Trump promoting ‘trickle-down racism’

Romney concerned Trump promoting ‘trickle-down racism’

2012 Republican nominee suggests a Trump presidency is ‘dangerous to heart, character of America’; ‘I’m the least racist person you’ll ever see,’ responds GOP candidate… Read More ›

In Sanders’ hometown, people proud of his mark on campaign

In Sanders’ hometown, people proud of his mark on campaign

Senator returns to Burlington after a week in which he met with Obama at White House, Clinton clinched Democratic nomination   BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) —… Read More ›

Romney not the only one who may vote for Libertarian Gary Johnson

Romney not the only one who may vote for Libertarian Gary Johnson

Former governor of New Mexico, rising in polls, says he is ‘fiscally conservative in spades and socially liberal in spades’   Former Republican presidential nominee… Read More ›

Washington – Trump Schedules Fundraisers In New York, Texas

Washington – Trump Schedules Fundraisers In New York, Texas

  Washington – Donald Trump plans at least five fundraisers in the coming weeks, significantly accelerating his cash chase as he builds a finance operation… Read More ›

Albany, NY – Prison Breakout Investigation Blames Employees’ Complacency

Albany, NY – Prison Breakout Investigation Blames Employees’ Complacency

  Albany, NY – An investigation into the escape of two murderers from an upstate prison last year concluded Monday that chronic staff complacency, complicit… Read More ›

Washington – AP: Clinton Has Delegates For Democratic Nomination

Washington – AP: Clinton Has Delegates For Democratic Nomination

  Washington – Hillary Clinton will be the first woman to top the presidential ticket of a major U.S. political party, having captured commitments from… Read More ›