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It’s not just cars — electric airplanes are coming, too

It’s not just cars — electric airplanes are coming, too

The planes of the future may not rely on fossil fuels.   NASA announced on Friday that it’s developing a futuristic, all-electric airplane for its… Read More ›

Washington – National Rifle Association: More Gun Control Not The Answer

Washington – National Rifle Association: More Gun Control Not The Answer

  Washington – The National Rifle Association is reaffirming its position that more gun control won’t stop extremists or criminals from carrying out attacks. Chief… Read More ›

New York – New York Liquor Law Will Allow Sunday Boozing With Brunch

New York – New York Liquor Law Will Allow Sunday Boozing With Brunch

New York – New York state has passed a new liquor law that will allow people to order alcoholic drinks on Sunday mornings to cap… Read More ›

Seattle, WA – Sewage Workers Retrieved Flushed Wedding Ring

Seattle, WA – Sewage Workers Retrieved Flushed Wedding Ring

  Seattle, WA – A Washington family says sewage workers in Bothel found a diamond in the rough after their 4-year-old son flushed his mom’s… Read More ›

Chelsea Clinton gives birth to a baby boy, her second child

Chelsea Clinton gives birth to a baby boy, her second child

Chelsea Clinton is out with the first photos of her new son, Aidan Clinton Mezvinsky. “At 7:41 AM Saturday, our family and hearts expanded with… Read More ›

‘Star Trek’ actor Anton Yelchin dies in freak car accident

‘Star Trek’ actor Anton Yelchin dies in freak car accident

Actor Anton Yelchin, 27, who played Chekov in recent “Star Trek” movies, was killed in a freak accident early Sunday morning, police told CNN. Yelchin,… Read More ›

Asia’s worst refugee crisis in recent years could happen again

Asia’s worst refugee crisis in recent years could happen again

A year after one of southeast Asia’s worst refugee crises, things seem to have improved. But below the surface, the situation remains bleak. In May… Read More ›

FBI to release ‘limited transcripts’ of calls by Orlando killer to police

FBI to release ‘limited transcripts’ of calls by Orlando killer to police

Omar Mateen, who killed 49 at a gay nightclub in Florida, had several conversations with authorities during massacre   US authorities will release “limited transcripts”… Read More ›

Herzog agreed to ’67 lines in talks with Abbas, report says

Herzog agreed to ’67 lines in talks with Abbas, report says

In negotiations with PA leader ahead of 2015 elections, envoy for prospective PM learned a deal was possible ‘on everything’   Opposition leader Isaac Herzog… Read More ›

Motherhood has been a day ‘3,000 hours long,’ says ‘Little Labors’ author

Motherhood has been a day ‘3,000 hours long,’ says ‘Little Labors’ author

Setting out to write an essay of literary criticism, award-winning author Rivka Galchen penned a stunning hybrid work that delivers emotion without mawkishness   Canadian-American… Read More ›

Turkish troops kill 11 Syrians trying to cross border

Turkish troops kill 11 Syrians trying to cross border

At least two women and four children were killed in the shooting. The Turkish government has denied the report, which was made by a human… Read More ›

Trump says US should consider racial profiling

Trump says US should consider racial profiling

‘I think profiling is something that we’re going to have to start thinking about as a country,’ the presumptive Republican nominee for President told CBS.… Read More ›

Jewish-American ‘startup ambassador’ killed in restaurant crash

Jewish-American ‘startup ambassador’ killed in restaurant crash

Alan Weinkranz was a Jewish-American who was a prominent figure in the Israeli startup community; shocked friends and family continue to eulogize him on his… Read More ›

Will Rivlin meet Abbas in Belgium?

Will Rivlin meet Abbas in Belgium?

  President Reuven Rivlin and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas are both scheduled to address the European Parliament this week – Rivlin on Wednesday, and… Read More ›

The White House missile aid objection: An MOU negotiating tactic?

The White House missile aid objection: An MOU negotiating tactic?

Failing to object to Congress’s quadrupling of the president’s missile defense budget – which was proposed at $147m. – would have had a direct consequence… Read More ›

Jews visit Arab towns for Ramadan

Jews visit Arab towns for Ramadan

“We live side by side but not together.”   Kafr Kassem, Israel – The dozen Israeli Jews make their way along the stalls of the… Read More ›

Iran’s foreign policy ‘has not changed’ since nuclear deal, Rhodes says

Iran’s foreign policy ‘has not changed’ since nuclear deal, Rhodes says

Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes said the agreement has been fully implemented by Tehran and is widely favored by the Iranian public.   WASHINGTON… Read More ›

With uptick in hate crime, AJC appoints a Jewish ambassador to the Muslim world

With uptick in hate crime, AJC appoints a Jewish ambassador to the Muslim world

Veteran US Foreign Service Officer Robert Silverman to act as a bridge between two cultures with much in common, and much dividing them   NEW… Read More ›

A startup CEO just explained in an amazingly transparent note why he had to lay off 11% of his company

A startup CEO just explained in an amazingly transparent note why he had to lay off 11% of his company

  Many startup CEOs try to sweep bad news under the rug. I know this firsthand having been laid off on a random Monday afternoon… Read More ›

John McCain says Obama is ‘directly responsible’ for the Orlando terrorist attack

John McCain says Obama is ‘directly responsible’ for the Orlando terrorist attack

  Sen. John McCain on Thursday delivered and quickly walked back comments saying President Barack Obama was “directly responsible” for the terrorist attack on an LGBTQ nightclub… Read More ›