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Some American Muslims like the fact that Trump’s ‘a little nuts’

Some American Muslims like the fact that Trump’s ‘a little nuts’

A small number of Muslims find comfort, not concern, in Trump’s strong stance on immigrants, thinking he might do better than rivals in containing extremists… Read More ›

Israel celebrates Passover with heavy traffic and jam-packed sites

Israel celebrates Passover with heavy traffic and jam-packed sites

On first day of Chol HaMoed, tens of thousands of Israelis flock to the country’s nature reserves and national parks, with some sites reaching full… Read More ›

NYU graduate student workers union passes BDS resolution

NYU graduate student workers union passes BDS resolution

Graduate employees union at New York University passes BDS resolution and requests university cut relations with Tel Aviv University; NYU refuses. The Graduate Student Organizing… Read More ›

Israeli children rank near bottom of OECD

Israeli children rank near bottom of OECD

A new UNICEF report reveals that Israeli children are not only the poorest children in Western countries, but their parents also suffer from the greatest… Read More ›

Israeli humanitarian charity sets up field hospital in quake-torn Ecuador

Israeli humanitarian charity sets up field hospital in quake-torn Ecuador

Mission includes veteran aid workers, a medical workers, and a psychosocial team.   The Israeli humanitarian aid charity IsraAid set up a field hospital in… Read More ›

Poll: Israelis believe next president will be better than Obama

Poll: Israelis believe next president will be better than Obama

Clinton seen more favorably than Trump   Fifty-one percent of Israelis believe the next president of the US will be better for Israel than President… Read More ›

US weighs next moves as Assad resupplies

US weighs next moves as Assad resupplies

Europe fearful that escalation in fighting will bring surge in migrants.   ATHENS – The United States is expressing concern over an apparent military buildup… Read More ›

Bennett tells ‘Post’: Boycotts haven’t hurt Israel

Bennett tells ‘Post’: Boycotts haven’t hurt Israel

Still, the education minister said he cooperates with the Strategic Affairs Ministry’s efforts to fight boycotts.   Talk of anti-Israel boycotts is overblown and Israel… Read More ›

Overseas, Obama begins the long goodbye

Overseas, Obama begins the long goodbye

As he winds up his term, president’s farewell tour is a chance to capitalize on his relatively resilient popularity abroad   LONDON (AP) — Back… Read More ›

This is the nightmare scenario that terrifies every car company

This is the nightmare scenario that terrifies every car company

  This might be surprising, but car companies don’t fear recalls. They know they’ll face them, and they accept they’re a cost of doing business.… Read More ›

Wall Street is getting Chipotle’s comeback story wrong

Wall Street is getting Chipotle’s comeback story wrong

  The fallout from Chipotle’s food crisis is almost over, according to one analyst. JPMorgan analyst John Ivankoehas forecast that Chipotle’s same-store sales will turn… Read More ›

Billionaire Republican donor says ‘it’s possible’ Hillary Clinton might be a better president than anyone in the GOP field

Billionaire Republican donor says ‘it’s possible’ Hillary Clinton might be a better president than anyone in the GOP field

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Billionaire industrialist Charles Koch, a key source of financing for conservative Republican causes along with his brother, said Democrat Hillary Clinton… Read More ›

Hollywood, FL – Trump Chief: ‘You’ll See A Real Different Way’

Hollywood, FL – Trump Chief: ‘You’ll See A Real Different Way’

  Hollywood, FL – His general-election appeal in question, Donald Trump’s senior team is promising anxious Republicans that voters will see “a real different way”… Read More ›

New York – WATCH: NYPD Officers Eat Matza for the First Time – Earning a Dry Response

New York – WATCH: NYPD Officers Eat Matza for the First Time – Earning a Dry Response

New York – The New York Police Department took a few minutes from their day protecting the Big Apple to get in the holiday spirit… Read More ›

Piketon, OH – Ohio Authorities Seek Public Help On 8 Slayings

Piketon, OH – Ohio Authorities Seek Public Help On 8 Slayings

  Piketon, OH – Authorities are urging the public to call with any information about the slayings of eight people in southern Ohio. Attorney General… Read More ›

FA Cup: Late Anthony Martial goal puts Manchester United in final

FA Cup: Late Anthony Martial goal puts Manchester United in final

  Anthony Martial scored an injury time goal to give Manchester United a dramatic 2-1 victory over Everton Saturday and with it a place in… Read More ›

Prince cremated, private memorial service held

Prince cremated, private memorial service held

Prince’s remains have been cremated, the pop superstar’s publicist said Saturday. Yvette Noel-Schure provided no information about where or when the cremation occurred or where… Read More ›

North Korea launches missile from submarine, South Korea says

North Korea launches missile from submarine, South Korea says

  North Korea fired what is believed to be a submarine-launched ballistic missile off the east coast of the Korean peninsula, the South Korean Joint… Read More ›

Israel plans to improve conditions at ‘shameful’ West Bank crossings

Israel plans to improve conditions at ‘shameful’ West Bank crossings

Finance Ministry project part of larger bid to let in thousands more Palestinians workers, for whom efficient checkpoint arrangements must be made   As part… Read More ›

Police: MKs, ministers banned from Temple Mount on Passover

Police: MKs, ministers banned from Temple Mount on Passover

Spokesman says prohibition ‘for security reasons’ only applies to lawmakers; extra forces deployed to capital for holiday   Knesset members and ministers are banned from… Read More ›