New York - 'Fearless Girl' Statue Gets New Permanent Home
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New York - The "Fearless Girl" statue that inspired millions with a message of female empowerment has a new permanent home in front of the New York Stock Exchange.
The statue was removed on Nov. 27 from its spot opposite Wall Street's "Charging Bull" and unveiled at its new location...
Washington - Trump Blames Lawyer Michael Cohen For Hush Money 'Liability'
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Washington - President Donald Trump is defending the hush money payments made by his former lawyer to two women during his 2016 campaign as "a simple private transaction." He tweeted Monday that if there was wrongdoing, it's lawyer Michael Cohen's "liability" and not his.
Federal prosecutors...
Marrakech, Morocco - Nearly 85 Percent Of UN Nations Back Migration Deal; Not USToday 08:44 AMMarrakech, Morocco - Defying fierce opposition from the United States and a few other nations, nearly 85 percent of the countries at the U.N. agreed...Read More » |
Istanbul - 'I Can't Breathe': Saudi Journalist Khashoggi's Last WordsToday 08:24 AMIstanbul - Journalist Jamal Khashoggi repeatedly told his killers "I can't breathe" during his final moments in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, CNN...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Israel Says Oman Will Open Its Airspace To Israeli CarrierToday 07:59 AMJerusalem - Israel's prime minister on Monday announced that Oman will open its airspace to Israel's national airline. The move appears to have no...Read More » |
New York - NYPD: Officer Wounded In Shooting, Suspect Shot And KilledToday 07:47 AMNew York - A police officer has been wounded and a suspect killed Sunday night in a Staten Island shooting, the New York Police Department...Read More » | |||
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Last updated: Today 09:51 AM New York - At Hanukkah Event, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Says She Is Descended From Sephardic JewsYesterday 11:31 PMNew York - Incoming progressive Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced at a Hanukkah candle-lighting ceremony that she is...Read More » |
New York - Fox Business Network Host Apologizes For Congressman Guest Who Smeared George SorosYesterday 11:00 PMNew York - A Fox Business Network host apologized after a U.S. congressman questioned whether liberal financier George Soros is Jewish and suggested...Read More » | |||
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Long Island City - Amazon Touted As Big Win For NY, But Math Is More ComplexYesterday 10:33 PMLong Island City - New York officials tout their deal to land a new Amazon headquarters as can't-miss math. The city and state put up $2.8 billion in...Read More » |
Washington - Trump Considering 4 To Be Next Chief Of StaffYesterday 10:04 PMWashington - President Donald Trump is considering four people as he determines who will be his next chief of staff. A person familiar with...Read More » | |||
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Riyadh - Saudi Arabia Media: Slams Linda Sarsour As Muslim Brotherhood AllyYesterday 09:30 PMRiyadh - Linda Sarsour is an extremist who has “roots in [the] Muslim Brotherhood,” according to an English-language feature on Al-Arabiya, the...Read More » |
Burlington, VT - Ex-VP Biden Vows To Stay Involved, But No Talk Of PresidencyYesterday 09:00 PMBurlington, VT - Former Democratic Vice President Joe Biden says he is going to stay engaged for the rest of his life, but he didn't make any...Read More » | |||
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Paris - French Official Says Trump Should Keep QuietYesterday 08:30 PMParis - French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian says U.S. President Donald Trump should not comment on France's domestic affairs, notably...Read More » |
Warsaw - Poland's President, Jewish Leaders Light Hanukkah CandlesYesterday 08:00 PMWarsaw - Polish President Andrzej Duda and Jewish community members have lit a menorah at the Presidential Palace to jointly mark Hanukkah. A part...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Rabbi Ovadia Yosef First Halachic Authority Translated To AmharicYesterday 07:00 PMJerusalem - Yalkut Yosef, the halachic work based on the rulings of former Sephardic Chief Rabbi and spiritual leader of the Shas political movement...Read More » |
Beirut - Israeli Military Chief, UN Commander In Lebanon Talk TunnelsYesterday 06:03 PMBeirut - Israel's military chief has met with the head of the U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon to discuss the discovery of a series of tunnels...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Calls For Haifa Deputy Mayor’s Appointment To Be Cancelled Because Of Pro-Hamas, Hezbollah CommentsYesterday 05:00 PMHaifa, Israel - The appointment of Raja Za’atra as deputy mayor of Haifa has kicked up a storm with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Interior...Read More » |
Jerusalem - Doctors Deliver Baby Of Woman Seriously Wounded In Ofra AttackYesterday 04:58 PMJerusalem - Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem delivered the baby of the young woman who was critically injured in the drive-by shooting attack in...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Israel Market Regulator Proposes English Language Option For Listed CompaniesYesterday 04:00 PMJerusalem - ll companies listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange should be allowed to report in English to help them to attract more international...Read More » |
Last updated: Yesterday 03:44 PM Jerusalem - Injuries Reported In Shooting Attack Near Ofra, North Of JerusalemYesterday 03:02 PMJerusalem - Seven people, including a young couple, were injured in a drive-by Palestinian shooting attack by the Ofra settlement in the Binyamin...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Nadler: Illegal Payments 'Impeachable Offense' If Trump OrderedYesterday 03:00 PMWashington - The top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee says he believes it would be an "impeachable offense" if it's proved that President...Read More » |
New York - Jewish NYC Councilwoman Says She Was ‘targeted’ With Anti-Semitic LetterYesterday 02:30 PMNew York - A New York City councilwoman received an anti-Semitic letter that referred to the mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue. Councilwoman...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Israeli Official Says Sign Of Restraint, In Gaza Protests, IDF Troops Aim For The LegsYesterday 02:00 PMJerusalem - Israeli forces deployed along the volatile border with the Gaza Strip have fired live rounds at rock-throwing Palestinian protesters ever...Read More » |
Waterbury, VT - Pro-Palestinian Groups Claim Victory As New England Police Pull Out Of Training Program In IsraelYesterday 01:00 PMWaterbury, VT - – Two New England police departments withdrew from a seminar in Israel last week following a public backlash from pro-Palestinian...Read More » | |||
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Pittsburgh, PA - Anti-Semitic Papers Reported Near Synagogue Shooting Site, ElsewhereYesterday 12:46 PMPittsburgh, PA - Authorities are investigating the dissemination of anti-Semitic pamphlets in Pittsburgh neighborhoods, including the one in which a...Read More » |
Miami, FL - Man Arrested For Threatening Aventura Synagogue, Other Jewish GroupsYesterday 12:26 PMMiami, Fl - A South Florida man was arrested for making threats to a local synagogue. Aventura police announced Saturday that they had arrested...Read More » | |||
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France - Paris Cleans Up After Latest Riot; Pressure Builds On MacronYesterday 12:00 PMFrance - Paris tourist sites reopened, workers cleaned up broken glass and shop owners tried to put the city on its feet again Sunday, a day after...Read More » |
Washington - GOP Senator Doesn't Know Whether UN Pick Is Up To The JobYesterday 11:05 AMWashington - A leading Republican senator on foreign policy issues says he doesn't know whether President Donald Trump's pick to be U.N. ambassador...Read More » | |||
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Kfar Saba, Israel - Palestinian Killed For Allegedly Selling Land To Jews In Judea And SamariaYesterday 10:33 AMKfar Saba, Israel - A 51-year-old Palestinian resident of Israel, Ahmed Salameh al-Badawi, was shot to death on Friday by two men at the entrance to...Read More » |
Brooklyn, NY - 2 Children Dead After Fire Rips Through Bushwick BuildingYesterday 10:12 AMBrooklyn, NY - Two children were killed when a massive fire burned through a Brooklyn building Saturday night. The fast-moving fire broke out just...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Israeli Military Probes Shooting Of Palestinian In The BackYesterday 09:47 AMJerusalem - The Israeli military says it has opened an investigation into the death of a 22-year-old Palestinian man after a video surfaced appearing...Read More » |
New York - Who Invented The Beloved Doughnut?December 8, 2018 11:59 PMNew York - If you look it up in Wikipedia, you may get the impression that it was either the Dutch settlers in early New York or a guy name Hanson Gregory (1847) who invented the doughnut. However, doughnuts – or pieces of dough fried in oil (even...Read More » | |||
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New York - New York Times Columnist Michelle Goldberg Defends Anti-ZionismDecember 8, 2018 11:30 PMNew York - Michelle Goldberg, a columnist for The New York Times, wrote a piece defending anti-Zionism and saying it is not anti-Semitism. “The...Read More » |
Bedminster, NJ - Trump Resort Worker: No Regrets Speaking Out About AbuseDecember 8, 2018 11:00 PMBedminster, NJ - A Guatemalan living in the U.S. illegally who says she faced abusive working conditions as a maid at Donald Trump's New Jersey golf...Read More » | |||
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