Reykjavik, Iceland - Transatlantic Budget Flying Gets A Reality Check
Yesterday 11:59 PM
Reykjavik, Iceland - For those hoping for ever cheaper fares on long-haul flights, this month's takeover of Icelandic airline Wow is not good news.
The struggling airline, which specializes in ultra-cheap flights between North America and Europe, was taken over by Iceland's flagship carrier...
Jerusalem - How Netanyahu‘s Cozy Relationship With The Saudi Crown Prince Could Cost Israel
Yesterday 11:30 PM
Jerusalem -Saudi Arabia is in hot water because its agents murdered a journalist, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is asking the West not to throw away the kingdom's prince.
It's a major ask -- one that could get Netanyahu and his nation in their own tepid tub.
The problem facing...
New York - No Accounting For These Tastes: Artificial Flavors A MysteryYesterday 11:00 PMNew York - Six artificial flavors are being ordered out of the food supply in a dispute over their safety, but good luck to anyone who wants to know...Read More » |
New York - Snap Reveals U.S. Subpoenas On IPO DisclosuresYesterday 10:30 PMNew York - The U.S. Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission have subpoenaed Snap Inc for information about its March 2017 initial...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Handwritten Einstein Letter Auctioned Off For Nearly $40,000Yesterday 10:01 PMJerusalem - A handwritten letter written by Albert Einstein warning of the dangers of growing nationalism and anti-Semitism years before the Nazis...Read More » |
Netherlands - Recipes From Tel Aviv Win Holland’s Best Cookbook AwardYesterday 09:30 PMNetherlands - A book of recipes from Tel Aviv won first prize in the Netherlands’ national competition for new contributions in the cookbook...Read More » | |||
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Washington - WSJ: FAA Launches High-priority Probe Of Boeing's Safety AnalysesYesterday 09:13 PMWashington - The U.S. aviation regulator has launched a high-priority probe of the safety analyses performed over the years by Boeing Co, following...Read More » |
New York - AP: Bloomberg To Decide On President Run By Early 2019Yesterday 09:00 PMNew York - Having spent a fortune to help elect Democrats this fall, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg declared lifetime allegiance to the...Read More » | |||
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Trenton, NJ - Court Ruling Could Erase 20,000 NJ Drunken Driving ConvictionsYesterday 08:33 PMTrenton, NJ - A ruling issued Tuesday by the New Jersey Supreme Court could cause more than 20,000 drunken driving convictions to be vacated. The...Read More » |
Israel - Moshe Lion Wins Jerusalem Mayor In 2nd RunoffYesterday 08:27 PMIsrael - Jerusalem city councilman Moshe Lion appeared to defeat councilman Ofer Berkovitch in a close race for Jerusalem mayor early Wednesday, with...Read More » | |||
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Washington - CIA Considered Potential Truth Serum For Terror SuspectsYesterday 08:00 PMWashington - Shortly after 9/11, the CIA considered using a drug it thought might work like a truth serum and force terror suspects to give up...Read More » |
New York - Juul Halts Store Sales Of Some Flavored E-cigarettesYesterday 07:27 PMNew York - The nation's leading e-cigarette maker says it has halted store sales of some flavors to deter use by kids. The announcement Tuesday by...Read More » | |||
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Ashkelon, Israel - Civilians In Israel Feel Helpless Amid New FightingYesterday 07:00 PMAshkelon, Israel - Loren Amar was watching TV with her father around midnight when an air-raid siren warning of incoming rocket fire blared through...Read More » |
New York - FBI Report Shows 17 Percent Spike In Hate Crimes In 2017Yesterday 06:33 PMNew York - The FBI says hate crimes reports were up about 17 percent in 2017, marking a rise for the third year in a row. An annual report shows...Read More » | |||
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New York - Even After Sell-off, Blackstone's Wien Avoids Gloom On U.S. StocksYesterday 06:00 PMNew York - U.S. stocks have been battered over the last few weeks but a senior executive at Blackstone Group LP, one of the world's most influential...Read More » |
Geneva - Pink Diamond Sells For More Than $50M, Setting World RecordYesterday 05:30 PMGeneva - Christie's has sold the "Pink Legacy" diamond at auction for more than $50 million including fees, saying it's a new world record price per...Read More » | |||
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Egg Harbor, NJ - 20 Hurt As Car Crashes Into Social Security OfficeYesterday 05:15 PMEgg Harbor, NJ - Police say 20 people were injured when a car crashed through the front of a Social Security office in New Jersey. Egg Harbor...Read More » |
United Nations - Israel's UN Envoy Blames Hamas For FightingYesterday 05:00 PMUnited Nations - Israel's U.N. ambassador says Security Council members that want to blame Israel for the latest fighting with the Hamas militant...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Lawmakers Near Prison Reform Deal, But Trump Support CrucialYesterday 04:32 PMWashington - Senators have reached a tentative accord on the first major rewrite of criminal justice sentencing in a generation, but now it's up to...Read More » |
New York - Bad Sign: Home Depot Signals U.S. Housing Demand SlowingYesterday 04:15 PMNew York - Home Depot Inc <HD.N>, the biggest U.S. home improvement chain, suggested on Tuesday that the pace of U.S. home sales was slowing...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Trump Could Answer Written Russia Probe Questions This WeekYesterday 03:59 PMWashington - President Donald Trump is expected to provide written answers to questions from the special counsel probing Russian interference in the...Read More » |
Gaza City - Cease-fire Takes Hold Between Israel And HamasYesterday 03:30 PMGaza City - Hamas and other militant groups said Tuesday they had accepted an Egyptian-brokered cease-fire to end two days of intense fighting with...Read More » | |||
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New York - Here's What It Costs To Put Your Synagogue Under Armed GuardYesterday 03:01 PMNew York - After a mass shooting in a heavily Jewish area shocked the nation, Rabbi Yakov Saacks felt like his Long Island congregation was at...Read More » |
New York - NYC Mayor, NY Gov. Annonce Details Of Amazon New HQ In NYCYesterday 02:53 PMNew York - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that Amazon will establish a new corporate headquarters in Long Island...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Trump Considers Ousting National Security Deputy Over Feud With First LadyYesterday 02:28 PMWashington - President Donald Trump is moving to replace his deputy national security adviser after she feuded with first lady Melania Trump, two...Read More » |
Miami, FL - Orthodox Jewish Woman Pistol-whipped, Robbed While Shopping In MiamiYesterday 02:00 PMMiami, FL - North Miami Beach police are searching for two men who robbed an Orthodox Jewish woman at gunpoint last week outside a...Read More » | |||
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Paris - Trump Suggests France Would Have Been Defeated Without USYesterday 01:30 PMParis - President Donald Trump escalated his verbal assaults against France on Tuesday, suggesting that America's stalwart European ally would have...Read More » |
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Denmark - Norwegian Warship Sinks After It Was Rammed By TankerYesterday 12:33 PMDenmark - One of Norway's Navy frigates has almost completely gone under water after an oil tanker rammed into it last week and tore a large hole in...Read More » |
Kabul - After 17 Years, Many Afghans Blame US For Unending WarYesterday 12:01 PMKabul - When U.S. forces and their Afghan allies rode into Kabul in November 2001 they were greeted as liberators. But after 17 years of war, the...Read More » | |||
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Baraboo, WI - Photographer: Boys' Nazi Salute Photo Not Intended To Be OffensiveYesterday 11:38 AMBaraboo, WI - The parent who took a photo of a group of Wisconsin high school boys giving what appears to be a Nazi salute on the steps of a local...Read More » |
London - British Couple Who Named Their Son After Hitler Found Guilty, Husband A Former Yeshiva Student Says ReportYesterday 11:21 AMLondon - A neo-Nazi couple in Britain who named their baby after Hitler were found guilty of being members of a banned terrorist group. Adam...Read More » | |||
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New York - OpEd: Never Again, Never Again, Never AgainYesterday 10:54 AMNew York - You should know that everywhere that I go and preach, regarding the people of Israel I often address them as the “chosen...Read More » |
Last updated: Yesterday 11:15 AM Jerusalem - Hamas Accept Cease-fire; No Word From IsraelYesterday 10:34 AMJerusalem - Hamas and other Gaza militant groups said Tuesday they have accepted an Egyptian-brokered cease-fire after launching hundreds of rockets...Read More » | |||
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