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Mexico works on plan to deal with Trump’s possible deportations

Mexico works on plan to deal with Trump’s possible deportations

  The Mexican government is working on a plan to deal with possible mass deportations under President-elect Donald Trump, a presidential spokesman says. In a… Read More ›

Trump transition memo: Trade reform begins Day 1

Trump transition memo: Trade reform begins Day 1

Washington – President-elect Donald Trump will begin the process of reshaping America’s trade policy on Day 1 of his administration, according to a memo drafted… Read More ›

Obama: Trump tapped into a ‘troubling’ strain

Obama: Trump tapped into a ‘troubling’ strain

  Athens, Greece (CNN)President Barack Obama issued a warning Tuesday against “crude nationalism” in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory, saying during a news conference… Read More ›

Netanyahu calls on Obama not to back any new peace moves as term ends

Netanyahu calls on Obama not to back any new peace moves as term ends

PM tells US Jewish leaders he hopes outgoing president will stick to policy of leaving resolution of conflict up to Israelis, Palestinians   WASHINGTON —… Read More ›

Signs of transition trouble as Trump scrambles to fill in key cabinet posts

Signs of transition trouble as Trump scrambles to fill in key cabinet posts

Different factions among president-elect’s team ‘fighting for power,’ source says , as switch to Mike Pence as transition head has slowed coordination with White House… Read More ›

Swimmers prove their salt in 7-hour crawl across shrinking Dead Sea

Swimmers prove their salt in 7-hour crawl across shrinking Dead Sea

Using protective masks and snorkels, multinational activists complete ‘historic and iconic’ journey in ‘global call to save this amazing sea’ EIN GEDI (AP, AFP) —… Read More ›

Trump era must not be wasted on ‘two-state’ solution

Trump era must not be wasted on ‘two-state’ solution

Op-ed: The government can either determine that there is no solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and continue to ‘manage’ it, or it can launch a… Read More ›

Ultra-Orthodox minister blocks ‘Muezzin Bill’

Ultra-Orthodox minister blocks ‘Muezzin Bill’

As Arab MKs plan to protest a bill aiming to stop muezzin calls that are reported to be a public nuisance, Health Minister Yakov Litzman… Read More ›

Four-year-old girl meets soldiers who caught terrorists that harmed her

Four-year-old girl meets soldiers who caught terrorists that harmed her

One year after the Sofer family was attacked in their car with a Molotov cocktail that wounded their young daughter, they meet with the soldiers… Read More ›

Who is Walid Phares, Trump’s Mideast adviser?

Who is Walid Phares, Trump’s Mideast adviser?

The extent to which Phares’s views have changed over the years remains to be seen. But his current worldview appears to dovetail with that of… Read More ›

Analysis: No crying wolf for Netanyahu

Analysis: No crying wolf for Netanyahu

Bennett learned to get away with defying Netanyahu and even mocking him, as evidenced by Sunday night’s vote on the bill in the Ministerial Committee… Read More ›

Jews, Muslims unite to fight impact of campaign rhetoric

Jews, Muslims unite to fight impact of campaign rhetoric

“What’s happened as a result of the poisonous atmosphere that Trump has created is that American Muslims are desperate for allies.”   NEW YORK –… Read More ›

Bennett says Trump election means time to ‘reset’ policies

Bennett says Trump election means time to ‘reset’ policies

Speaking to a group of foreign reporters, the Bayit Yehudi party leader said that the changes in Europe and the US ‘provide Israel with a… Read More ›

Did Uri Ariel pass sensitive security technology to Russia?

Did Uri Ariel pass sensitive security technology to Russia?

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev visited Israel last week and met with many government officials, including Ariel.   The Israeli government is embarrassed and fears that… Read More ›

Obama ‘concerned’ over Trump presidency but hopes he’ll ‘make things better’

Obama ‘concerned’ over Trump presidency but hopes he’ll ‘make things better’

President tries to soothe anxious nation, allies after divisive campaign, upset victory of brash billionaire   WASHINGTON — Vouching for the successor he never imagined… Read More ›

Actually, we were all wrong — millennials love cars

Actually, we were all wrong — millennials love cars

  For something like half a decade, the auto industry has been fretting about whether millennials will buy cars. The ascent of Uber and Lyft… Read More ›

Apple is working on smart glasses

Apple is working on smart glasses

  Apple is working on a pair of smart glasses. The product would be introduced in 2018 at the earliest, according to Bloomberg sources. The… Read More ›

Obama plans to reassure allies of Trump’s commitment to the world’s most important defense alliance

Obama plans to reassure allies of Trump’s commitment to the world’s most important defense alliance

  President Barack Obama said in a press conference Monday that when he travels to Europe this week he will be able to deliver a… Read More ›

Philadelphia – Critics Jab ‘safety Pin’ Campaign Amid Trump Presidency Fear

Philadelphia – Critics Jab ‘safety Pin’ Campaign Amid Trump Presidency Fear

  Philadelphia – A “safety pin movement” post-Brexit offering solidarity to those who fear they’ll be disenfranchised by a Donald Trump presidency is getting jabbed… Read More ›

New York – Apple Pay Expands To Charities, Samsung Pay Offer Rewards

New York – Apple Pay Expands To Charities, Samsung Pay Offer Rewards

  New York – Apple is making it easier for people to give to charities by expanding its Apple Pay payments service to nonprofits. Apple… Read More ›