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New York – Ford, Walmart Test Self-driving Grocery Delivery Service

New York – Ford, Walmart Test Self-driving Grocery Delivery Service

  New York – Ford and Walmart are teaming up to test a self-driving grocery delivery service. The pilot program in Miami-Dade County will use… Read More ›

Sheryl Sandberg and other Facebook execs reportedly investigated if they could ban Trump after Zuck was ‘appalled’ by his call for a Muslim ban

Sheryl Sandberg and other Facebook execs reportedly investigated if they could ban Trump after Zuck was ‘appalled’ by his call for a Muslim ban

  In 2015, Facebook executives investigated whether Donald Trump’s call for a ban on Muslim immigration broke the company’s rules, according to a bombshell new… Read More ›

U.S. Offers $5 M. Reward for the Capture of Hamas Leader Saleh Al-Arouri

U.S. Offers $5 M. Reward for the Capture of Hamas Leader Saleh Al-Arouri

State Department also announced reward for the capture of two senior Hezbollah leaders.   The US State Department has announced a $5 million reward for… Read More ›

Lieberman resigns from defense minister post

Lieberman resigns from defense minister post

In protest of Gaza ceasefire and efforts to reach an arrangement with Hamas, Defense Minister Lieberman resigns and quits the government; Israel is ‘buying short-term… Read More ›

Netanyahu defends Gaza ceasefire amid rumors Liberman set to quit over it

Netanyahu defends Gaza ceasefire amid rumors Liberman set to quit over it

PM says public isn’t privy to considerations behind heavily criticized deal with Hamas that headed off military campaign   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday… Read More ›

Reykjavik, Iceland – Transatlantic Budget Flying Gets A Reality Check

Reykjavik, Iceland – Transatlantic Budget Flying Gets A Reality Check

  Reykjavik, Iceland – For those hoping for ever cheaper fares on long-haul flights, this month’s takeover of Icelandic airline Wow is not good news.… Read More ›

Brexit deal hangs on knife-edge as Theresa May awaits Cabinet verdict

Brexit deal hangs on knife-edge as Theresa May awaits Cabinet verdict

  London – Britain has concluded a Brexit deal with the European Union. Now, amid a growing clamor of dissent, Theresa May must sell it… Read More ›

Israel Suspends Ceasefire Contacts with Egypt and U.N. Official Says

Israel Suspends Ceasefire Contacts with Egypt and U.N. Official Says

Egypt and U.N. Mideast Nickolay Mladenov have been involved for weeks in trying to restore quiet to Gaza and were reportedly on the verge of… Read More ›

Wisconsin district investigates boys’ apparent Nazi salute

Wisconsin district investigates boys’ apparent Nazi salute

Photo of more than 60 male students with their right arm extended upward posted on social media; Democratic Senator Erpenbach, whose district includes Baraboo, suggests… Read More ›

Egypt demands Israel halt ‘escalation’ as sides scramble for Gaza ceasefire

Egypt demands Israel halt ‘escalation’ as sides scramble for Gaza ceasefire

UN mediator says he is working with Cairo and others to end massive breakout of border violence as both sides threaten to ratchet up fighting… Read More ›

Howell, NJ – Crash Sends Deer Through Woman’s Windshield On Route 9 In NJ

Howell, NJ – Crash Sends Deer Through Woman’s Windshield On Route 9 In NJ

Howell, NJ – A driver in New Jersey escaped a near miss when a deer flew through her windshield and landed in the back passenger… Read More ›

One of China’s most senior officials is going to the US to try and diffuse Trump’s trade war

One of China’s most senior officials is going to the US to try and diffuse Trump’s trade war

  Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He is set to fly to Washington for preparatory trade talks ahead of a meeting between US President Trump, and Chinese… Read More ›

Classes Canceled in Southern Israel as Rockets Fired from Gaza

Classes Canceled in Southern Israel as Rockets Fired from Gaza

The IDF confirmed that three projectiles were fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip, with two intercepted by the Iron Dome system.   Classes were… Read More ›

Palestinian report: 6 Hamas members killed in IAF strike in Gaza

Palestinian report: 6 Hamas members killed in IAF strike in Gaza

Hamas’s military wing brigade commander killed and 7 wounded during an Israeli Air Force (IAF) airstrike in southern Gaza on Sunday, according to Palestinian sources;… Read More ›

ANALYSIS: Israel and Hamas cheer Qatar’s Gaza cash infusion, but Abbas could spoil party

ANALYSIS: Israel and Hamas cheer Qatar’s Gaza cash infusion, but Abbas could spoil party

While Gazans ascribe influx of money to weekly protests, and Israel buys some time, the PA could yet cut its own funding for the coastal… Read More ›

Israel – Jerusalem Flash Mob Leads Global ‘Dance For Kindness’

Israel – Jerusalem Flash Mob Leads Global ‘Dance For Kindness’

  Jerusalem – Around 500 dancers all dressed in orange took over the Jerusalem First Station on Sunday as they kicked off the Dance for… Read More ›

Macron rebukes nationalism as Trump observes Armistice Day

Macron rebukes nationalism as Trump observes Armistice Day

Paris – Marking the breakout of peace after World War I, President Donald Trump on Sunday heard a dire warning from his host: the forces… Read More ›

Abbas Vows to Continue Paying Prisoners and Their Families

Abbas Vows to Continue Paying Prisoners and Their Families

Abbas said the Palestinians were capable of facing “all liquidationist schemes and conspiracies that are being concocted against their national cause.”   Palestinian Authority President… Read More ›

Merkel marks Nazi ‘Kristallnacht’ against Jews with synagogue speech

Merkel marks Nazi ‘Kristallnacht’ against Jews with synagogue speech

German chancellor acknowledges anti-Semitism in the country, fueled by both far-right groups and Muslim extremists, is on the rise once again as she attends ceremony… Read More ›

Abbas: Trump’s peace plan will fail, Balfour Declaration is a ‘conspiracy’

Abbas: Trump’s peace plan will fail, Balfour Declaration is a ‘conspiracy’

PA chief vows to reject US leader’s ‘deal of the century,’ but says ‘occupation will end’; Israeli TV report: US envoy says peace plan to… Read More ›