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Sean Connery, The ‘Original’ James Bond, Dies At 90

Sean Connery, The ‘Original’ James Bond, Dies At 90

  LONDON (AP) — Sean Connery, the charismatic Scottish actor who rose to international superstardom as the suave secret agent James Bond and then abandoned… Read More ›

Police used pepper spray to break up a North Carolina march to a polling place

Police used pepper spray to break up a North Carolina march to a polling place

  Law enforcement officers used pepper spray on Saturday to break up a march to a polling place in Graham, North Carolina. According to a… Read More ›

Coronavirus cabinet approves: Synagogues open, stores to remain closed

Coronavirus cabinet approves: Synagogues open, stores to remain closed

Senior officials in the Health Ministry had warned the prime minister that opening retail was dangerous and could lead to increased morbidity.   The coronavirus… Read More ›

White House moves ahead with sale of F-35 jets to UAE

White House moves ahead with sale of F-35 jets to UAE

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responds to the report saying both Israel and the UAE face a common threat but adds it is important that the… Read More ›

Supreme Court Issues Flurry Of Last-Minute Election Orders

Supreme Court Issues Flurry Of Last-Minute Election Orders

  WASHINGTON (AP) — North Carolina, yes. Pennsylvania, yes. Wisconsin, no. That’s how the Supreme Court has answered questions in recent days about an extended… Read More ›

Republicans are narrowing the early voting gap in these states

Republicans are narrowing the early voting gap in these states

In four key states — Florida, North Carolina, Nevada and Iowa — Republicans are beginning to narrow the Democratic advantage in pre-Election Day voting. More… Read More ›

US citizens born in Jerusalem may have ‘Israel’ on their passports

US citizens born in Jerusalem may have ‘Israel’ on their passports

The move could be announced by the State Department as soon as Thursday.     US President Donald Trump’s administration plans to reverse a long-standing… Read More ›

Mideast arms race: Is Israel’s qualitative military edge eroding?

Mideast arms race: Is Israel’s qualitative military edge eroding?

In depth: Experts on U.S. strategy in region say advanced U.S. weaponry sold to Arab states is traditionally less sophisticated than that sold to Jerusalem,… Read More ›

Biden says ‘no false promises’ of ending COVID, as Trump vows to ‘vanquish’ it

Biden says ‘no false promises’ of ending COVID, as Trump vows to ‘vanquish’ it

With less than a week to election, candidates duel over attempts to overturn Obamacare; Trump takes advantage of relaxed virus rules to stage big rally… Read More ›

FBI Says Extremist Threatened Trump, Obama In Online Posts

FBI Says Extremist Threatened Trump, Obama In Online Posts

  TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A man charged in an alleged conspiracy to kidnap Michigan’s governor also made threatening online comments about President Donald… Read More ›

Why Obama saved his harshest critiques of Trump until the campaign’s end

Why Obama saved his harshest critiques of Trump until the campaign’s end

Barack Obama held back his most biting critiques of President Donald Trump in the first years of his post-presidency, hoping the lack of constant attacks… Read More ›

US acts on declaration settlements are legal, extends deal to West Bank

US acts on declaration settlements are legal, extends deal to West Bank

Prof. Eugene Kontorovich of George Mason Law School and director of the Israeli think tank Kohelet Policy Forum was a major proponent of the policy… Read More ›

Israel must kick its Donald Trump addiction

Israel must kick its Donald Trump addiction

Opinion: Just as he did with the U.S., the president whom Israel believed was its ultimate friend has left it more isolated than before; Nov.… Read More ›

Trump: Up to 10 countries set for peace with Israel, ‘largely after’ elections

Trump: Up to 10 countries set for peace with Israel, ‘largely after’ elections

President claims there are 5 Middle East ‘definites’ and a similar number who are ‘pretty much’ ready to open diplomatic relations   US President Donald… Read More ›

Bipartisan House Bill To Be Introduced To Provide Israel With Bunker-Buster Bombs

Bipartisan House Bill To Be Introduced To Provide Israel With Bunker-Buster Bombs

  WASHINGTON (JNS) — A bill that would allow the United States to provide Israel bunker busters is reportedly expected to be introduced this week… Read More ›

Obama slams Trump over coronavirus: ‘He’s jealous of Covid’s media coverage’

Obama slams Trump over coronavirus: ‘He’s jealous of Covid’s media coverage’

Washington – Former President Barack Obama on Tuesday harshly criticized President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and faulted him for turning the White… Read More ›

History will judge UNSC for failing to embrace Abraham Accords, US says

History will judge UNSC for failing to embrace Abraham Accords, US says

“History will judge how this Council responds to this historic moment – it can either shrink from the challenge or rise to the occasion.”  … Read More ›

For ultra-Orthodox, education as important as oxygen

For ultra-Orthodox, education as important as oxygen

Opinion: While Haredi sector’s decision to reopen schools in violation of the law deserves condemnation, some parents believed that not sending their children back to… Read More ›

Sudan’s leader: We weren’t blackmailed; we’re biggest winners of Israel deal

Sudan’s leader: We weren’t blackmailed; we’re biggest winners of Israel deal

Khartoum would have had to wait a year to be delisted by as state sponsor of terrorism, says Gen. Burhan; backs Palestinian state, but says… Read More ›

Amy Coney Barrett Confirmed By Senate To The Supreme Court

Amy Coney Barrett Confirmed By Senate To The Supreme Court

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court late Monday by a deeply divided Senate, Republicans overpowering Democrats to install… Read More ›