Norway’s Jews Hide Their Identity to Receive Medical Care
WASHINGTON (JNS) - A deeply concerning trend has emerged in Norway, where Jewish community members fear seeking medical care due to growing anti-Israel sentiment among healthcare workers. In an unprec...
Canadian Prime Minister Carney Says Trade War Is Hurting Americans, Noting Consumer Confidence
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war is hurting Americans, noting that American consumer confidence is at a multi-year low.
Carn...
Sweden plans largest military buildup since the Cold War amid Russia threat and uncertain US-EU ties
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Sweden's prime minister said Wednesday his government aims to ramp up defense spending to a target of 3.5% of the Nordic country's gross domestic product, marking its largest ...
Rabbi Killed in Terrible Car Accident
Rabbi Eliyahu Fink of Monsey was tragically killed in a car accident on Thursday.
4 American Soldiers Who Went Missing in Lithuania Have Died, NATO Leader Says
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Wednesday that four U.S. soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania have died, but that he did not yet know the details.
A U....
Republican Senate Armed Services Chairman Wants Investigation Into Signal Chat
WASHINGTON - Republican Sen. Roger Wicker, chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said he and Sen. Jack Reed, the committee’s top Democrat, will request an inspector general investigation into...
Supreme Court Upholds Biden Rule Requiring Serial Numbers and Background Checks for Ghost Guns
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Biden administration regulation on the nearly impossible-to-trace weapons called ghost guns, clearing the way for continued serial numbers, ba...
Supreme Court Takes up $8 Billion Phone and Internet Subsidy for Rural and Low-Income Areas
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a major legal fight over the $8 billion a year the federal government spends to subsidize phone and internet services in schools, libra...
Wall Street Bonuses Hit Record $47.5 Billion Amid Soaring Profits
NEW YORK CITY (VINnews)-In a year marked by exceptional financial gains, Wall Street bonuses reached unprecedented heights, with the total payout pool surging to a record $47.5 billion. The figure ref...
Homeland Security Secretary Noem Visits the El Salvador Prison Where Deported Venezuelans Are Held
WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday will visit the high-security El Salvador prison where Venezuelans who the Trump administration alleges are members of the Venezue...
NATO Leader Warns Russia to Expect a ‘Devastating’ Reaction if It Ever Attacks Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned Russia on Wednesday that the alliance would always stand by Poland or any other member and that its reaction to an attack would be “devas...
Palestinians Protest Hamas in a Rare Public Show of Dissent in Gaza
CAIRO (AP) — Palestinians chanted against Hamas during anti-war protests in the Gaza Strip, witnesses said Wednesday, in a rare show of public anger against the militant group that has long repressed ...
Honoring Sarah Schenirer on Her Yahrzeit: A Visionary for Jewish Education
NEW YORK - The 26th of Adar marks the yahrzeit of Sarah Schenirer, a visionary whose impact on Jewish education for women continues to resonate deeply.
Born in 1883 in Krakow, Poland, the third of...
Dollar Tree sells Family Dollar to private equity firms after a decade of trying to find a fit
(AP) - Dollar Tree is selling Family Dollar to a pair of private equity firms for $1 billion after a decade of trying to make its acquisition of the bargain chain fit.
Dollar Tree Inc. acquired Fam...
The Atlantic Releases the Entire Signal Chat Showing Hegseth’s Detailed Attack Plans Against Houthis
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Atlantic released the entire Signal chat among Trump senior national security officials Wednesday, showing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth provided the exact times of warplan...
Stef Wertheimer, Palmach Veteran Who Founded 6 Industrial Parks In Israel, Passes Away At 98
JERUSALEM (VINnews) - Ze'ev (Stef) Wertheimer, an Israeli billionaire industrialist, investor, philanthropist and former politician, passed away on Wednesday at age 98. A former Member of Knesset, Wer...
IDF Soldier Collapses And Dies After Unit Exercise, Military Police Investigating
JERUSALEM (VINnews) —The IDF spokesperson announced Wednesday morning that Sergeant Yosef Chaim Zvi Sarlin, a 19-year-old soldier from Jerusalem who was training with Unit 504, collapsed last night an...
Lebanon May Have A Will To Disarm Hezbollah But Does It Have A Way?
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Yisrael Hayom newspaper reports that Lebanon is now in the midst of political upheaval as it seeks to comply with US demands to demilitarize Hezbollah, weaken its political i...
Trump Says Peace With Hamas ‘May Not Be Possible, They’re A Brutal Group Of People’
NEW YORK (VINnews) — U.S. President Donald Trump was asked in an interview with Newsmax on Tuesday whether peace could be achieved while Hamas remains in power — just days after his envoy to the regi...
Widespread Anti-Hamas Protests Break Out In Gaza As Civilian Frustration Grows
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In recent days, residents of the Gaza Strip have begun protesting publicly against Hamas' continued rule — a rare phenomenon that started in the north and quickly spread to the s...