Articles by: JewishNews-Rami

Lockhart, TX – NTSB: Evidence Shows Balloon That Killed 16 Hit Power Lines

Lockhart, TX – NTSB: Evidence Shows Balloon That Killed 16 Hit Power Lines

  Lockhart, TX – Federal officials say there is evidence that some part of the hot air balloon hit electrical wires before crashing, killing 16… Read More ›

New York – U.S. Official: More Locally Transmitted Zika In U.S. Expected

New York – U.S. Official: More Locally Transmitted Zika In U.S. Expected

  New York –  The United States will likely see more cases of local Zika virus transmission going forward, a U.S. health official warned on… Read More ›

FIFA being petitioned to ban settlement teams from Israeli soccer

FIFA being petitioned to ban settlement teams from Israeli soccer

“If enough of us raise our voices” then “we could push FIFA to hold the Israeli Football Association accountable,” the petition stated.   An international… Read More ›

Hezbollah releases boastful documentary on attack that sparked 2006 war

Hezbollah releases boastful documentary on attack that sparked 2006 war

Al-Mayadeen, a TV channel affiliated with the terror group, says 3-part series will offer new information on kidnappings of Ehud Goldwasser, Eldad Regev, subsequent prisoner… Read More ›

Mark Cuban calls Donald Trump a ‘jagoff,’ says he’s voting for Hillary Clinton

Mark Cuban calls Donald Trump a ‘jagoff,’ says he’s voting for Hillary Clinton

  PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton toured the U.S. Rust Belt on Saturday, promising to reject bad international trade deals during a… Read More ›

Nike and Under Armour are facing unexpected headwinds — and the battle could get even worse

Nike and Under Armour are facing unexpected headwinds — and the battle could get even worse

  Have we hit peak activewear? There are several signs that the brands that have been long-hailed has invincible to the challenges in the retail… Read More ›

There’s a bull case for Apple — but the company won’t tell you about it

There’s a bull case for Apple — but the company won’t tell you about it

  All three of Apple’s main product lines are in decline. That includes the iPhone, one of the most profitable products of all time. Investors… Read More ›

Michael Jordan breaks his silence on social issues, donates $2 million

Michael Jordan breaks his silence on social issues, donates $2 million

  “I can no longer stay silent.” So says Michael Jordan, widely considered the best NBA player of all time but someone who has refrained… Read More ›

Glorious Goodwood — A Seasonal Affair

Glorious Goodwood — A Seasonal Affair

It’s the ultimate expression of British upper-class culture — famously described by one king as “a garden party with racing tacked on.” For two centuries,… Read More ›

U.S. Navy’s new $13B aircraft carrier can’t fight

U.S. Navy’s new $13B aircraft carrier can’t fight

he $13-billion USS Gerald R. Ford is already two years behind schedule, and the U.S. Navy’s newest aircraft carrier is facing more delays after the… Read More ›

Message of party unity falters with Sanders grassroots base

Message of party unity falters with Sanders grassroots base

Bernie’s calls to his delegates to support Clinton greeted by boos and chants to ‘keep going’   PHILADELPHIA — Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders on Monday… Read More ›

Netanyahu not against Gaza port, if Israel has oversight

Netanyahu not against Gaza port, if Israel has oversight

PM also says security cabinet discussed tunnel threat multiple times before 2014 war, was not caught unawares   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday indicated… Read More ›

In turmoil over leak, Democrats point finger at Russia

In turmoil over leak, Democrats point finger at Russia

Wikileaks in anti-Semitism row • DNC chair resigns as convention speaker • Sanders: “I am not an atheist” • Democrats accuse Russia of driving leak… Read More ›

This Jewish drummer, 24, is busking up the California coast to stomp out Crohn’s disease

This Jewish drummer, 24, is busking up the California coast to stomp out Crohn’s disease

Gideon Grossman, a lanky and cheerful New Jersey native, hopes to raise $10,000 toward a cure for the sometimes-crippling malady   JTA — Gideon Grossman… Read More ›

Scientists have a fascinating theory to explain why smart people should spend less time with friends

Scientists have a fascinating theory to explain why smart people should spend less time with friends

  If you’re looking for an excuse to back out of a social engagement tonight — preferably one that’s not, “I’d rather play Pokémon Go”… Read More ›

Former New York Mayor Bloomberg to endorse Hillary Clinton

Former New York Mayor Bloomberg to endorse Hillary Clinton

  Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will endorse Hillary Clinton during a primetime speech at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night. While Bloomberg… Read More ›

The next Republican battle for the presidency is already starting to shake out

The next Republican battle for the presidency is already starting to shake out

  CLEVELAND — The jockeying for positioning in the next Republican presidential contest has already begun — and at this week’s convention, a couple of… Read More ›

Police arrest 30 protesters amid unprecedented security at Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade

Police arrest 30 protesters amid unprecedented security at Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade

Record 25,000 march in annual procession 1 year after murder of Shira Banki * 2 knives seized, no injuries reported.   One year after the… Read More ›

Virginia senator Kaine emerges as favorite for Clinton’s VP

Virginia senator Kaine emerges as favorite for Clinton’s VP

Two Democrats confirm top choice, but stress no final decision has been made; announcement expected Friday or Saturday   STERLING, Virginia (AP) — Virginia Sen.… Read More ›

US: No secret document that would allow 2027 Iranian nuclear breakout

US: No secret document that would allow 2027 Iranian nuclear breakout

“The breakout time does not go off a cliff nor do we believe that it would be cut in half, to six months, by year… Read More ›