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MH370: Captain’s home simulator had Indian Ocean course plotted

MH370: Captain’s home simulator had Indian Ocean course plotted

The home flight simulator belonging to the MH370 pilot had a route plotted into it which ended in the Indian Ocean, officials have confirmed. “The… Read More ›

At DNC, rabbis (and a 14-year-old) draw from scripture to rebuke Trump

At DNC, rabbis (and a 14-year-old) draw from scripture to rebuke Trump

Analysis: Jewish leaders warn of ‘the anger of the mob,’ hold interfaith gathering in implicit – and often not so implicit – critiques of GOP… Read More ›

Obama boosts Clinton: Carry her like you carried me

Obama boosts Clinton: Carry her like you carried me

Urging voters to ‘reject cynicism, reject fear,’ two-term president says Democrats ‘can’t afford to stay home’ in November   PHILADELPHIA (AP) — His own legacy… Read More ›

Holocaust Survivor Band returns home to Poland

Holocaust Survivor Band returns home to Poland

Saul Dreier, 91, and Reuwen ‘Ruby’ Sosnowicz, 88, who play klezmer music in Florida and Vegas to honor those killed in Nazi death camps, draw… Read More ›

The suffering of ‘our boy’ Elor Azaria

The suffering of ‘our boy’ Elor Azaria

Op-ed: If we are to look at 18 year olds as responsible enough to take up arms and fight for us, we also need to… Read More ›

AG: ‘If there is a need for an investigation, I won’t hesitate’

AG: ‘If there is a need for an investigation, I won’t hesitate’

Avichai Mandelblit is marking six complicated months in office. Speaking at a meeting of the Knesset Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee, he reviewed how he… Read More ›

Man shot to death by police after aiming gun at them

Man shot to death by police after aiming gun at them

During police operations to crack down on crime-ridden south Tel Aviv, four people were asked to identify themselves before one produced a gun and aimed… Read More ›

Former US president Bill Clinton wears Hillary in Hebrew pin to DNC

Former US president Bill Clinton wears Hillary in Hebrew pin to DNC

The pin was presumably a gift from either one of two representatives from the National Jewish Democratic Council who were in attendance at the DNC.… Read More ›

Obama says 2016 election about American democracy itself

Obama says 2016 election about American democracy itself

Obama said the choice between Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump becomes particularly clear when considering national security matters.   PHILADELPHIA… Read More ›

Ex-Saudi general issues scathing critique of Palestinian terror groups

Ex-Saudi general issues scathing critique of Palestinian terror groups

Eshki posited that PIJ and Hamas leaders have a flawed understanding of normalization.   Former Saudi Arabian General Anwar Eshki, who visited Israel and the Palestinian… Read More ›

Levenstein says anti-gay words misinterpreted, but issues no retraction

Levenstein says anti-gay words misinterpreted, but issues no retraction

His comments were denounced my several senior political leaders, and senior figures in the IDF and defense ministry, as well as gay rights groups and… Read More ›

Obama: It’s ‘possible’ Russia trying to sway US presidential vote

Obama: It’s ‘possible’ Russia trying to sway US presidential vote

In wake of DNC email breach posted by Wikileaks, president says Russians regularly hack US government, private systems   President Barack Obama said it was… Read More ›

JIMMY CARTER: Donald Trump ‘seems to violate’ important ‘moral and ethical principles’

JIMMY CARTER: Donald Trump ‘seems to violate’ important ‘moral and ethical principles’

  Former President Jimmy Carter suggested during a video address to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Tuesday that Donald Trump “seems to violate”… Read More ›

Donald Trump says he wants to raise the federal minimum wage to $10 an hour

Donald Trump says he wants to raise the federal minimum wage to $10 an hour

  Reversing a position that he took just two months ago, Donald Trump told Fox News on Tuesday that he would like to see the… Read More ›

Here’s what Jack Dorsey said about selling Twitter

Here’s what Jack Dorsey said about selling Twitter

  Twitter’s business is struggling, and its stock price has been pummeled, erasing billions of dollars in market value. With the current spree of tech… Read More ›

Washington – Favored By Obama, TPP Deal Draws Ire At Dem, GOP Conventions

Washington – Favored By Obama, TPP Deal Draws Ire At Dem, GOP Conventions

  Washington – It’s 30 chapters long and almost nobody has read it, but the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal is the unlikely villain at both… Read More ›

New York – NYPD Bee Squad Ready For Sting Operations On Urban Swarms

New York – NYPD Bee Squad Ready For Sting Operations On Urban Swarms

  New York – Daniel Higgins is one cop who knows a thing or two about sting operations. Although the New York Police Department detective’s… Read More ›

Brooklyn, NY – Stark Murder Suspect Says Robbery Wasn’t His Idea

Brooklyn, NY – Stark Murder Suspect Says Robbery Wasn’t His Idea

  Brooklyn, NY – Facing 50 years to life in prison for the ghastly kidnapping and murder of Brooklyn landlord Menachem Stark, suspect Kendel Felix… Read More ›

Sister of MH370 pilot: My brother is a scapegoat

Sister of MH370 pilot: My brother is a scapegoat

Kuala Lumpur (CNN)Nearly two-and-a-half-years after the disappearance of flight MH370, the sister of the chief pilot Zaharie Ahmad Shah still “thinks of him the first… Read More ›

Turkey detainees tortured, raped after failed coup, rights group says

Turkey detainees tortured, raped after failed coup, rights group says

Istanbul – Captured military officers raped by police, hundreds of soldiers beaten, some detainees denied food and water and access to lawyers for days. These… Read More ›