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Recommendations to police removed from report on Ethiopian community

Recommendations to police removed from report on Ethiopian community

Committee recommends limiting use of Tasers, equipping police with body cameras and handing out harsher punishments to racist officers, but these were removed from its… Read More ›

Olympics-Israeli victims of 1972 Games honored 44 years on

Olympics-Israeli victims of 1972 Games honored 44 years on

After years of refusing requests by 1972 Munich Olympic Israeli athletes’ widows to mark a moment’s silence for their murdered husbands, IOC inaugurates Place of… Read More ›

Israel buying gas masks from companies that worked with the Nazis

Israel buying gas masks from companies that worked with the Nazis

The Defense Ministry, Israel Police, Israel Prison Service and the Firefighting Commission have all for years been using HazMat gear manufactured by two German companies… Read More ›

One killed, five injured in London knife attack

One killed, five injured in London knife attack

“Terrorism is one possibility being explored at this stage,” police said in a statement.   LONDON – One woman was killed and five other people… Read More ›

Trump stumbles into error on Iran amid cash transfer row

Trump stumbles into error on Iran amid cash transfer row

“Who gets the money? I doubt it’s the people of Iran,” Trump said on the campaign trail, calling the nuclear deal “dismaying” and “humiliating.”  … Read More ›

Netanyahu dares Herzog to back media competition

Netanyahu dares Herzog to back media competition

Opposition head: Jabotinsky would be ashamed of you.   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and opposition leader Isaac Herzog took turns volleying back and forth over… Read More ›

US launches airstrikes targeting ISIS in Libya

US launches airstrikes targeting ISIS in Libya

The fresh strikes are aimed at providing a more aggressive effort against the Islamic State in Libya, whose UN-backed government requested American assistance. The United… Read More ›

Knesset committee recognizes Armenian genocide

Knesset committee recognizes Armenian genocide

After years of Israel’s refusal to recognize Armenian genocide which claimed more than 1 million lives, Knesset committee says ‘It is our moral obligation to… Read More ›

Treating Amona and Tira as equals

Treating Amona and Tira as equals

Op-ed: The Knesset’s new “regularization bill” seeks to legalize the status of a few dozen homes in Amona. But if the people of Amona can… Read More ›

Israeli company shows interest in making Trump’s US-Mexico border wall a relaity

Israeli company shows interest in making Trump’s US-Mexico border wall a relaity

Trump sparked outrage in Mexico with his campaign vow to build a wall along the southern US border to keep out illegal immigrants and drugs,… Read More ›

Op-Ed: Why Western leftists adore right-wing religious extremists abroad

Op-Ed: Why Western leftists adore right-wing religious extremists abroad

When the history of the West is written it will say: they educated themselves to hate themselves and love what they hate about themselves in… Read More ›

As ‘caliphate’ shrinks, Islamic State looks to global attacks

As ‘caliphate’ shrinks, Islamic State looks to global attacks

Instead of urging supporters to travel to its self-proclaimed caliphate, it encouraged them to act locally using any means available.   ISIS, losing territory and on… Read More ›

New York – Bill Clinton And Tim Kaine: Trump Lacks Empathy For Khans

New York – Bill Clinton And Tim Kaine: Trump Lacks Empathy For Khans

  New York –  Hillary Clinton’s top surrogates are taking aim at rival Donald Trump for criticizing the bereaved mother of a Muslim Army captain,… Read More ›

Los Angeles, CA – Skydiver Becomes First Person To Jump And Land Without Chute

Los Angeles, CA – Skydiver Becomes First Person To Jump And Land Without Chute

  Los Angeles, CA –  A 42-year-old skydiver with more than 18,000 jumps made history Saturday when he became the first person to leap without… Read More ›

Des Moines, IA – Numbers Drawn In $487 Million Powerball Jackpot

Des Moines, IA – Numbers Drawn In $487 Million Powerball Jackpot

  Des Moines, IA – The winning numbers for the Powerball are 11-17-21-23-32 and Powerball 5. Saturday’s $487 million jackpot is the nation’s eighth-largest lottery… Read More ›

Muslim leaders refuse to bury French priest killer

Muslim leaders refuse to bury French priest killer

  Muslim community leaders have refused to bury one of the terrorists who killed a Catholic priest this week in northern France, according to the… Read More ›

Levenstein says anti-gay words misinterpreted, but issues no retraction

Levenstein says anti-gay words misinterpreted, but issues no retraction

His comments were denounced my several senior political leaders, and senior figures in the IDF and defense ministry, as well as gay rights groups and… Read More ›

Obama: It’s ‘possible’ Russia trying to sway US presidential vote

Obama: It’s ‘possible’ Russia trying to sway US presidential vote

In wake of DNC email breach posted by Wikileaks, president says Russians regularly hack US government, private systems   President Barack Obama said it was… Read More ›

JIMMY CARTER: Donald Trump ‘seems to violate’ important ‘moral and ethical principles’

JIMMY CARTER: Donald Trump ‘seems to violate’ important ‘moral and ethical principles’

  Former President Jimmy Carter suggested during a video address to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Tuesday that Donald Trump “seems to violate”… Read More ›

Donald Trump says he wants to raise the federal minimum wage to $10 an hour

Donald Trump says he wants to raise the federal minimum wage to $10 an hour

  Reversing a position that he took just two months ago, Donald Trump told Fox News on Tuesday that he would like to see the… Read More ›