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New York – Diet Pepsi With Aspartame May Not Totally Disappear

New York – Diet Pepsi With Aspartame May Not Totally Disappear

  New York – The artificial sweetener in Diet Pepsi is about to change, but fans of the old formula may still be able to… Read More ›

New York – The Next Brian Williams?, CNN’s Sanjay Gupta Questioned On Nepalese Surgery

New York – The Next Brian Williams?, CNN’s Sanjay Gupta Questioned On Nepalese Surgery

  New York – CNN said Thursday that it is working to verify the identity of the Nepalese patient operated on this spring by its… Read More ›

Detroit – 2 Visions Emerge For Getting Self-Driving Cars On Road

Detroit – 2 Visions Emerge For Getting Self-Driving Cars On Road

  Detroit – Two competing visions could determine how you first experience a driverless car. Traditional automakers like Mercedes and Toyota already make vehicles equipped… Read More ›

Comic-Con: Ben Affleck teams With Geoff Johns for solo ‘Batman’ movie

Comic-Con: Ben Affleck teams With Geoff Johns for solo ‘Batman’ movie

  Acting A-lister Ben Affleck is teaming up with comic book A-lister Geoff Johns for a new Batman movie. The two are developing a plan… Read More ›

U.S. law enforcement thwarted plots timed to July 4

U.S. law enforcement thwarted plots timed to July 4

Washington – FBI Director James Comey said Thursday that the bureau thwarted ISIS terrorist plots linked to the Fourth of July holiday that were intended “to… Read More ›

Joint Chiefs nominee: Russia greatest threat to U.S.

Joint Chiefs nominee: Russia greatest threat to U.S.

Washington – Russia currently poses the greatest global threat to the United States, according to the man slated to be President Barack Obama’s top military… Read More ›

Arab Peace Initiative is unacceptable, says Israel’s peace talks chief

Arab Peace Initiative is unacceptable, says Israel’s peace talks chief

Vice PM Shalom says original Saudi text has been changed, and no Israeli government would accept it in current form   Vice Prime Minister Silvan… Read More ›

Israel bars Palestinian-funded TV channel from operating

Israel bars Palestinian-funded TV channel from operating

Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan says network not allowed to broadcast anywhere within Israel for 6 months   Av Israeli cabinet minister signed an order… Read More ›

PM: Hamas responsible for welfare of Israeli hostages

PM: Hamas responsible for welfare of Israeli hostages

Netanyahu says ‘no effort is being spared’ to return Avraham Mengistu, unnamed Bedouin held by Gaza rulers   Hamas is responsible for the safety of… Read More ›

Brother of Israeli captive calls on Hamas to release him

Brother of Israeli captive calls on Hamas to release him

Family of Avraham Mengistu, 28, who crossed into Gaza in September, asks the group to take his ‘unwell’ condition into consideration   The family of… Read More ›

Father of Bedouin held in Gaza: We don’t know if he’s alive or dead

Father of Bedouin held in Gaza: We don’t know if he’s alive or dead

Family says second missing Israeli disappeared in April, and that they did not know he was in Gaza until now. The family of the Bedouin… Read More ›

Hundreds attend memorial for lone soldier KIA

Hundreds attend memorial for lone soldier KIA

30,000 people attended Max Steinberg’s funeral after he fell in action during Gaza op last year; Max’s father: ‘He followed his heart.’ Hundreds filled the… Read More ›

Israel: No Hamas prisoner release for two missing Israelis

Israel: No Hamas prisoner release for two missing Israelis

Hamas says no talks about prisoner swap before Israel releases freed Palestinian prisoners it re-arrested Israeli security officials said Thursday night that Israel will not… Read More ›

Wiesenthal Center slams Ukrainian Holocaust bill

Wiesenthal Center slams Ukrainian Holocaust bill

The proposed law defines the Holodomor, a massive famine, as the “genocide of the Ukrainian people” and the Holocaust as the “genocide of the Jewish… Read More ›

Lebanese report: Israel arming Syrian rebels

Lebanese report: Israel arming Syrian rebels

Israeli former top aide said to have been involved in supplying arms to Assad’s opponents.   A top Syria expert told The Jerusalem Post that a… Read More ›

After threats made to hostage’s family, Netanyahu rep apologizes

After threats made to hostage’s family, Netanyahu rep apologizes

The retired IDF colonel and representative for the prime minister told the Mengistu family that their son’s release will take an extra year if race… Read More ›

Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Jews Learning to Program

Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Jews Learning to Program

Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN)The third-floor room in a suburb of Tel Aviv looks like any other high-tech company in the “Start-Up Nation.” Rows of programmers… Read More ›

Hamas says it released Israeli captive, but Israel says Hamas version is false

Hamas says it released Israeli captive, but Israel says Hamas version is false

The information that Israel received from Hamas was that Avera Mengistu was in their hands and released, with an implication that he continued to Egypt… Read More ›

At Gaza rally, Hamas claims it has produced new missiles

At Gaza rally, Hamas claims it has produced new missiles

Spokesman tells crowd at anniversary event that projectiles mark a ‘qualitative leap’ forward, but keeps what appear to be models under wraps   At a… Read More ›

A software update may have triggered the NYSE trading halt

A software update may have triggered the NYSE trading halt

  A computer malfunction that forced the New York Stock Exchange to suspend trading for more than three hours on Wednesday probably stemmed from a… Read More ›