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Flight to Israel Turns Back after Disruptive Israelis Give Themselves “Free Upgrade”
NEWARK (VINnews) — A flight from New York to Israel was forced to turn around and head home Thursday, after two Israeli passengers caused a ruckus and disrupted the flight.
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Booster Shots Needed Against Omicron, CDC Studies Show
NEW YORK (AP) — Three studies released Friday offered more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the omicron variant, at least among people who received booster shots....
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Austrian Artist Under Fire After Posting Star Of David Made Of Syringes
Two Austrian cities are removing statues created by a prominent artist after the artist shared a picture of the Israeli flag with the star of David made up of syringes, the latest ...
Intel Building $20B Ohio Chip Facility Amid Global Shortage
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Intel will invest $20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used in everything from phones and cars to vid...
UN Chief: World Worse Now Due To COVID, Climate, Conflict
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — As he starts his second term as U.N. secretary-general, Antonio Guterres said Thursday the world is worse in many ways than it was five years ago because of t...
Preteens May Be Vaxed Without Parents Under California Bill
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California would allow children age 12 and up to be vaccinated without their parents' consent, the youngest age of any state, under a proposal late Thursd...
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Amazing Tale Of Survival: Man Swept Out To Sea By Sunami, Swims 27 Hours For Survival
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The incredible story of a retired carpenter who survived overnight in the ocean after the Tonga tsunami swept him out to sea appeared to fit with eve...
From California To Ukraine – Rabbi Yechiel Shlomo Levitansky
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Years ago, my wife and I were set to go on shlichus to Sumy, Ukraine, a small city near the Russian border. When we arrived, my family sta...
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ALERT: Death by Medication Error and Pesach
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
Accidentally getting a medication that is actually a chemotherapy drug instead of getting a drug that was prescribed for “a little anxiety” i...
Governor Vows State Help In Cracking Down On LA Rail Theft
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is promising statewide coordination as law enforcement and prosecutors go after thieves who have been raiding cargo containers aboar...
Squad Members Omar, Tlaib Linked to Groups that Campaigned to Release ‘Lady al-Qaeda’
WASHINGTON, DC (VINnews) — Two members of the radical “Squad” are linked with a Muslim group that has rallied for the release of terrorist Aafia Siddiqui.
Siddiqui is the convic...
Explainer: Why Fear Of 5G Halting Flights Has Faded
The rollout of new 5G wireless service in the U.S. failed to have the much-dreaded result of crippling air travel, although it began in rocky fashion, with international airlines c...
Report: Peloton Pauses Production On Bikes, Treadmills
NEW YORK (AP) — Peloton's shares tumbled on Thursday after a media report said the exercise and treadmill company was temporarily halting production of its connected fitness produc...
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NYC’s Mayor Invests First Paycheck In Cryptocurrency
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's new mayor, Eric Adams, plans to convert his first paycheck this week into two cryptocurrencies, which he has been hyping as a potential economic eng...
UN Approves Resolution Condemning Holocaust Denial
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly approved an Israeli-sponsored resolution Thursday condemning any denial of the Holocaust and urging all nations and social media com...
US: Swift, Severe Response If Russia Sends Troops To Ukraine
BERLIN (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Thursday that there would be a “swift, severe” response from the United States and its allies if Russia sends military f...
WATCH: Reporter Struck by Car on Live TV, Gets Up and Finishes Report
WEST VIRGINIA (VINnews) — Live TV is always unpredictable, but this story takes the cake. Viewers were shocked Wednesday when a reporter was hit by a car, smack in the middle of a ...
Amazon Plans A Clothing Store For A Southern California Mall
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon says it plans to open a clothing store in a Southern California mall later this year, a first for the online behemoth and a fresh challenge for already strug...
US Researchers Test Pig-To-Human Transplant In Donated Body
Researchers on Thursday reported the latest in a surprising string of experiments in the quest to save human lives with organs from genetically modified pigs.
This time around, ...
Top Presbyterian Reverend In MLK Day Sermon: Israel ‘Enslaves’ Palestinians
KENTUCKY (JNS) - A top Presbyterian reverend on Sunday accused Israel of enslaving the Palestinians, and American Jews of not doing enough to stop it.
“The continued occupation ...
Biden Approval Hits New Low At One-Year Mark: Poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ends his first year in the White House with a clear majority of Americans for the first time disapproving of his handling of the presidency in...
Unilever’s Israel Boycott Said To Cost Company $26 Billion
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Unilever’s stock has plunged 20.7% in the six months since it informed Avi Singer, the owner of Ben & Jerry’s Israel, that his contract was over unless he sto...
Israel Inks $3.4 Billion Submarine Deal With Germany’s Thyssenkrup
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israel on Thursday signed a €3 billion ($3.4 billion) agreement with Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems for the development and production of three submarines ...
19-Year-Old Woman Sets Record For Solo Global Flight
KORTRIJK, Belgium (AP) — The 19-year-old Belgian-British pilot Zara Rutherford set a world record as the youngest woman to fly solo around the world, touching her small airplane do...
German FM: Diplomats Shared Blame For Holocaust
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's foreign minister said Thursday that the country's diplomats during the Nazi era shared blame for the Holocaust and she wants more training for staff to spea...