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A 28-year-old who paid off $102,000 in student loans used the debt snowball method to ‘make her loans fair’

A 28-year-old who paid off $102,000 in student loans used the debt snowball method to ‘make her loans fair’

  Mandy Velez graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2013 with $75,000 in debt. She calculated that if she made monthly payments as expected, she would… Read More ›

What Congress Can Do for an America Without a Coherent Middle East Policy

What Congress Can Do for an America Without a Coherent Middle East Policy

Our boots on the ground have left in the aftermath of the infamous Trump-Erdogan phone call, turning 100,000 American trained allied SDF troops into part… Read More ›

Fix the West Bank fence, local leaders urge Netanyahu

Fix the West Bank fence, local leaders urge Netanyahu

Heads of regional councils plead with PM to repair breaches in West Bank security barrier, warning it is no longer effective in preventing terror attacks,… Read More ›

In rare formal visit, Israeli official attends anti-Iran conference in Bahrain

In rare formal visit, Israeli official attends anti-Iran conference in Bahrain

Presence of Foreign Ministry official at meeting in Manama on maritime, civil aviation security marks latest sign of warming ties between Israel and some Arab… Read More ›

38 People Cited For Violations In Clinton Email Probe

38 People Cited For Violations In Clinton Email Probe

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has completed its internal investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s use of private email and found… Read More ›

It’s another crunch week for Brexit (no, we really mean it this time)

It’s another crunch week for Brexit (no, we really mean it this time)

London – Boris Johnson was so close. After negotiating a Brexit deal with the European Union that few thought he could pull off, the UK… Read More ›

Hundreds of Israelis Protest Naama Issachar’s Arrest in Tel Aviv

Hundreds of Israelis Protest Naama Issachar’s Arrest in Tel Aviv

Issachar was arrested in April with 9.5 grams of cannabis in her checked luggage in Russia and was sentenced to a whopping seven and a… Read More ›

A new and pervasive world order

A new and pervasive world order

Opinion: A dark specter clouds the Middle East, central Asia, Europe and America with current events in Syria; when morality and liberalism disintegrate, autocratic forces… Read More ›

In latest sign of thaw, Israel sending official to anti-Iran summit in Bahrain

In latest sign of thaw, Israel sending official to anti-Iran summit in Bahrain

Foreign Ministry’s regional security and counter-terrorism head to make rare formal trip to Arab state for Monday meet on maritime and civil aviation security  … Read More ›

Meir Shamgar, Former President Of Israel’s Supreme Court, Dies At 94

Meir Shamgar, Former President Of Israel’s Supreme Court, Dies At 94

  JERUSALEM (JTA) — Meir Shamgar, a former president of the Israeli Supreme Court who started his legal studies by correspondence in an Eritrean prison,… Read More ›

3 big reasons why Rudy Giuliani is the weakest link in Trump’s inner circle as the Ukraine scandal widens

3 big reasons why Rudy Giuliani is the weakest link in Trump’s inner circle as the Ukraine scandal widens

  Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is increasingly emerging as the weakest link in the ongoing scandal over President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine for three… Read More ›

U.S. Peace Team to Visit Israel by End of Month

U.S. Peace Team to Visit Israel by End of Month

From Jerusalem, the team will continue to Riyadh to participate in an economic conference.   WASHINGTON – The US peace team is expected to visit Israel and… Read More ›

Europe’s hypocritical condemnation of Trump’s action in Syria

Europe’s hypocritical condemnation of Trump’s action in Syria

Opinion: While the president’s behavior has been shameful, irresponsible and immoral, European leaders have no right to denounce him or his actions while they themselves… Read More ›

Turkey and Kurds agree to Syria truce; Trump: ‘A great day for civilization’

Turkey and Kurds agree to Syria truce; Trump: ‘A great day for civilization’

Deal, which will see US remove sanctions from Ankara, appears to give Erdogan all he sought to achieve with offensive   The US, Turkey and… Read More ›

2 Plead Not Guilty To Conspiring With Giuliani Associates

2 Plead Not Guilty To Conspiring With Giuliani Associates

  NEW YORK (AP) — Two businessmen pleaded not guilty Thursday to conspiring with associates of Rudy Giuliani to make illegal campaign contributions, as a… Read More ›

Mulvaney brashly admits quid pro quo over Ukraine aid as key details emerge — and then denies doing so

Mulvaney brashly admits quid pro quo over Ukraine aid as key details emerge — and then denies doing so

  Washington- White House acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney made a stunning admission Thursday by confirming that President Donald Trump froze nearly $400 million… Read More ›

Trump Warned Erdogan in an Oct 9 Letter: ‘Don’t Be a Tough Guy’

Trump Warned Erdogan in an Oct 9 Letter: ‘Don’t Be a Tough Guy’

“Let’s work out a good deal!” Trump said.   WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump warned Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in a letter about Turkey’s… Read More ›

Netanyahu’s failed gamble on the world stage

Netanyahu’s failed gamble on the world stage

Opinion: The PM has made political capital of his friendships with world leaders, primarily Trump and Putin; but the American president is increasingly isolationist and… Read More ›

Pompeo to meet Netanyahu in bid to reassure Israel on Syria pullout

Pompeo to meet Netanyahu in bid to reassure Israel on Syria pullout

US Secretary of State will arrive in Israel on Friday after talks in Ankara aimed at achieving ceasefire in Turkish invasion of northern Syria; discussions… Read More ›

In Midst Of Syria Upheaval, Erdoğan Agrees To Meet With Pence, Pompeo

In Midst Of Syria Upheaval, Erdoğan Agrees To Meet With Pence, Pompeo

  TURKEY (JNS) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that he will meet with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. Secretary… Read More ›