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Vail Mills, NY – Ray Tomlinson, Widely Credited As The Creator Of Email, Has Died‎

Vail Mills, NY – Ray Tomlinson, Widely Credited As The Creator Of Email, Has Died‎

Vail Mills, NY – Raymond Tomlinson, the inventor of modern email and selector of the “@” symbol, has died. Raytheon Co., his employer, on Sunday… Read More ›

Iranian billionaire sentenced to death

Iranian billionaire sentenced to death

Tehran – Iranian billionaire Babak Zanjani has been sentenced to death for corruption, authorities said Sunday. Zanjani and two others were convicted of embezzling billions of… Read More ›

Nancy Reagan dead at 94

Nancy Reagan dead at 94

Former first lady Nancy Reagan, who joined her husband on a storybook journey from Hollywood to the White House, died Sunday. She was 94. Reagan… Read More ›

Clinton, Sanders to face off in Flint

Clinton, Sanders to face off in Flint

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders go head-to-head Sunday in a CNN Democratic debate certain to focus on racial barriers and economic fairness but that will… Read More ›

Israelis unruffled by Trump, left cold by Bernie — poll

Israelis unruffled by Trump, left cold by Bernie — poll

61% of country’s Jews believe Republican front-runner is Israel-friendly, while most prefer Clinton in Democratic face-off   The front-runner in the race for the Republican… Read More ›

Marco Rubio wins Puerto Rico primary: US networks

Marco Rubio wins Puerto Rico primary: US networks

Republican presidential hopeful projected to take three quarters of the votes, giving him his second win   Florida Senator Marco Rubio has won the Republican… Read More ›

I’m a transgender Jewish man who had a baby — here’s why I went public with my story

I’m a transgender Jewish man who had a baby — here’s why I went public with my story

JTA — Two weeks ago, I heard a podcast in which two Jewish women named Ronna and Beverly misgendered me repeatedly and made fun of… Read More ›

YouTube removes Palestinian Media Watch account

YouTube removes Palestinian Media Watch account

Watchdog group Palestinian Media Watch YouTube account closed following a post of a girl reading a poem inciting to ‘destroy the Zionist soul’, which violates… Read More ›

Shin Bet: Palestinian oversaw anti-Israeli terror group in Cairo

Shin Bet: Palestinian oversaw anti-Israeli terror group in Cairo

Shin Bet reveals January arrest of a Palestinian who years ago left the West Bank to Egypt, supposedly to study, and confessed to working with… Read More ›

Going around the Rabbinate

Going around the Rabbinate

In order to get married in Israel, one has to go through the arduous and, according to many, demeaning process of getting confirmed as Jewish.… Read More ›

Netanyahu: Biden visit reflects strength of ties between US and Israel

Netanyahu: Biden visit reflects strength of ties between US and Israel

Romanian president arrives for six-day stay.   US Vice President Joe Biden’s anticipated visit on Tuesday “expresses the strong relations between Israel and our ally… Read More ›

Police disperse violent mob after Arab woman arrested in Jerusalem

Police disperse violent mob after Arab woman arrested in Jerusalem

Using non-lethal crowd dispersal methods, police were able to disband the group without incurring any injuries.   A near-riot broke out by the Old City’s… Read More ›

Analysis: Trump declares war not just on international law, but on ‘law of nations’

Analysis: Trump declares war not just on international law, but on ‘law of nations’

What happened that was so drastic that got Trump to back down, even if the retraction was a released written statement and did not come… Read More ›

Tehran’s ‘destabilizing activities’ on the agenda for Biden’s visit to Israel

Tehran’s ‘destabilizing activities’ on the agenda for Biden’s visit to Israel

A 2010 visit by Biden to Israel turned sour after the Jerusalem Municipality chose that moment to announce the construction of 1,600 apartments over the… Read More ›

Israeli women — and tech — connect African villages to water, electricity

Israeli women — and tech — connect African villages to water, electricity

Innovation Africa, founded by Sivan Ya’ari, has brought solar energy, improved irrigation and cleaner water to as many as 1 million people   A charity… Read More ›

TRUMP: Ted Cruz ‘should do well in Maine because it’s very close to Canada’

TRUMP: Ted Cruz ‘should do well in Maine because it’s very close to Canada’

  Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump joked Saturday night that Ted Cruz won the Maine caucuses because of the state’s proximity to Canada. “He should do… Read More ›

It was not a good night for Marco Rubio …

It was not a good night for Marco Rubio …

  Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio slogged through a tough day of contests Saturday, placing no better than third in each of the day’s four races… Read More ›

‘I want Ted one-on-one’: Donald Trump calls on Marco Rubio to drop out of race

‘I want Ted one-on-one’: Donald Trump calls on Marco Rubio to drop out of race

  Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump said Saturday that rival Marco Rubio should drop out of the race. “I think it’s time for Marco to… Read More ›

New York – NY Conservatives Pick Long As Challenger To Sen. Schumer

New York – NY Conservatives Pick Long As Challenger To Sen. Schumer

  New York – New York’s Conservative Party has chosen Wendy Long as its challenger to Democratic Sen. Charles Schumer. The Conservatives chose Long at… Read More ›

Orlando, FL – Trump Wants To Loosen Laws Against Torture

Orlando, FL – Trump Wants To Loosen Laws Against Torture

  Orlando, FL – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he wants to loosen the laws that limit the use of torture if he’s elected… Read More ›