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Wall Street’s nightmare stock crashed 35%

Wall Street’s nightmare stock crashed 35%

SunEdison, a solar-manufacturing company, fell 35% on Thursday after the company announced that it intends to raise money and restructure its debt in order to… Read More ›

Washington – Wild December Pushes US Weather In 2015 To Near Records

Washington – Wild December Pushes US Weather In 2015 To Near Records

  Washington – December’s wild El Nino pushed 2015 in the United States to near-record levels for heat, moisture and downright extreme conditions, federal weather… Read More ›

Tampa, FL – Rare Dime Worth More Than A Million Up For Auction In Tampa

Tampa, FL – Rare Dime Worth More Than A Million Up For Auction In Tampa

  Tampa, FL – Whatever disparaging cliche you’ve heard about the lowly dime—dime a dozen, nickel and dimed, dime’s worth of difference—it’s not true of… Read More ›

Washington – US Recruits Tech Leaders To Help Disrupt Islamic State Group

Washington – US Recruits Tech Leaders To Help Disrupt Islamic State Group

  Washington – With extremists finding fertile ground for recruitment online, the White House is dispatching top national security officials to Silicon Valley to seek… Read More ›

Who is the woman behind North Korea’s news?

Who is the woman behind North Korea’s news?

Who else to deliver the news that North Korea had tested a hydrogen bomb than the nation’s most famous anchor, Ri Chun-hee? On Wednesday, appearing… Read More ›

144-year-old Arctic shipwreck discovered; climate change to thank?

144-year-old Arctic shipwreck discovered; climate change to thank?

Archaeologists have discovered parts of two 19th-century whaling ships in the Arctic, thanks to sonar technology, intrepid divers and … climate change? “With less ice… Read More ›

Google Cardboard saves baby’s life

Google Cardboard saves baby’s life

A toy-like cardboard contraption that sells for less than $20 online has helped save the life of a baby who was so sick that doctors… Read More ›

Six Yitzhar settlers jailed for attacks on security forces

Six Yitzhar settlers jailed for attacks on security forces

Two men, four minors get 8-month sentences in plea bargain for crimes including rock-throwing, disrupting police work   Lod District Court on Thursday sentenced six… Read More ›

Bennett: Authorities looking at ‘one or two rabbis’ who helped radicalize ‘hilltop youth’

Bennett: Authorities looking at ‘one or two rabbis’ who helped radicalize ‘hilltop youth’

Education minister says he’s launched programs to rehabilitate young Jewish extremists; insists Israel must control West Bank ‘forever’; rules out change to status quo on… Read More ›

Radical Israeli rabbis come under fire amid settler violence

Radical Israeli rabbis come under fire amid settler violence

Recent attacks against Arabs have brought the teachings of extremists into the spotlight   JERUSALEM (AP) — A small group of extremist Israeli rabbis who… Read More ›

Bereaved mother of Tel Aviv attack: Declare my son’s murder terrorism

Bereaved mother of Tel Aviv attack: Declare my son’s murder terrorism

Iris Ruimi, mother of Shimon, who was murdered at the Simta Bar in Tel Aviv last week, implores President Reuven Rivlin to recognize her son… Read More ›

The ‘incitement doll’ center of British Parliamentary debate

The ‘incitement doll’ center of British Parliamentary debate

During debate on ‘child prisoners of the Occupied Palestinian Territories’, pro-Israel MK Andrew Percy displays the rock-throwing ‘incitement dolls’ seized by Israel last month as… Read More ›

North Korea teaching Iran how to extort the West

North Korea teaching Iran how to extort the West

Analysis: Kim Jong-un is repeatedly implementing his father’s ‘nuclear extortion’ trick, serving as a role model for Tehran’s conservative leaders. If Pyongyang indeed conducted a… Read More ›

Palestinians attempt to stab Israeli forces in 2 West Bank incidents; 4 assialants killed

Palestinians attempt to stab Israeli forces in 2 West Bank incidents; 4 assialants killed

Assailant attempts stabbing near Hebron shortly after three Palestinian attempt attack at Gush Etzion junction.   Security forces shot and killed a Palestinian assailant attempting… Read More ›

‘There will be an empty chair for you at the table every Shabbat’

‘There will be an empty chair for you at the table every Shabbat’

Father of soldier killed in training accident saluted his son after giving a moving eulogy.   The first and last letter Aharon Rosales ever wrote… Read More ›

Analysis: Fatah, Hamas pledge more violence against Israel in 2016

Analysis: Fatah, Hamas pledge more violence against Israel in 2016

Hamas, which has been in power in Gaza for almost 10 years, is reported to be preparing for a new wave of suicide bombings against… Read More ›

Facebook removes pages inciting violence against Palestinians but not Against Jews

Facebook removes pages inciting violence against Palestinians but not Against Jews

Facebook removes pages inciting violence against Palestinians but not Against Jews

Netanyahu meets group of Democratic senators

Netanyahu meets group of Democratic senators

All the members of the delegation, which arrived Tuesday for a two-day visit, stood with US President Barack Obama.   An eight-person Democratic senate delegation met… Read More ›

Cheerful Olmert dines out in Tel Aviv: Nothing is over until it’s over

Cheerful Olmert dines out in Tel Aviv: Nothing is over until it’s over

Spotted at fancy restaurant weeks before jail term begins, ex-PM insists he’s not fazed at prospect of doing time, says ‘I’m not spoiled’   With… Read More ›

I refused to put money into the office Powerball pool because of math — but my boss’ rationale for playing is economically sound

I refused to put money into the office Powerball pool because of math — but my boss’ rationale for playing is economically sound

  Business Insider considered the dollar costs and probabilities involved in winning Wednesday’s massive $500 million Powerball jackpot, and concluded that buying a ticket is… Read More ›