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New Jersey Issues Drought Warning as Youth Is Charged With Starting Wildfire

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BRICK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's governor declared a drought warning Wednesday, and authorities revealed they've charged a youth with starting one of many wildfires that has plagued the state in recent...

US Overdose Deaths Are Down, Giving Experts Hope for an Enduring Decline

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NEW YORK (AP) — The decline in U.S. drug overdose deaths appears to have continued this year, giving experts hope the nation is seeing sustained improvement in the persistent epidemic. There were a...

CONFIRMED: A Staggering Number of Orthodox Jews Voted for Trump

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(VINnews) — Now that virtually all the votes have been counted, it’s been proven conclusively, as expected, that the sheer level of support for President Trump among Orthodox Jews is off the charts. ...

Trump Picks Matt Gaetz for Attorney General, Marco Rubio for Secretary of State

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump chose Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general on Wednesday, bypassing more experienced options in favor of a loyalist who ...

Speaker Mike Johnson Wins GOP Nomination to Remain in Job, Faces Full House Vote in New Year

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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson won the House Republican nomination Wednesday to stay on the job, on track to keep the gavel after a morning endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump ...

Bluesky Has Added 1 Million Users Since the US Election as People Seek Alternatives to X

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Social media site Bluesky has gained 1 million new users in the week since the U.S. election, as some X users look for an alternative platform to post their thoughts and engage with...

Former US Solicitor General Ted Olson, a Well-Known Conservative Lawyer, Has Died

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson, who served two Republican presidents as one of the country’s best known conservative lawyers and successfully argued on behalf of same-sex ma...

Six Israeli Soldiers Killed in Clash with Hezbollah Terrorists in Southern Lebanon

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ISRAEL (VINnews)-The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that six Israeli soldiers were killed in a firefight with Hezbollah operatives in southern Lebanon. The soldiers, all from the Golani Brigade...

President-Elect Trump Names Marco Rubio as His Pick for Secretary of State, Setting up Ally as Nation’s Top Diplomat

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump named Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida as his nominee for secretary of state on Wednesday, setting up a onetime critic who evolved into one of the ...

Record-Setting Dry Conditions Threaten More Us Wildfires, Drinking Water Supplies

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BRICK, N.J. (AP) — Record-setting dry conditions in some parts of the U.S. are raising fears of new wildfires and also could threaten drinking water supplies if substantial rain does not fall in the c...

Amazon Launches an Online Discount Storefront to Better Compete With Shein and Temu

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Amazon has launched a low-cost online storefront featuring electronics, apparel and other products priced at under $20, an effort to compete with discount retailers that have increasingly encroached o...

British Cop Arrested for Supporting Hamas Online

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(JNS) - Counter-terrorism officers in the United Kingdom arrested a policeman in southwestern England on Tuesday on suspicion of online activity linked to supporting Hamas. Counter Terrorism Polici...

VIN PODCAST: Full Analysis of Trump’s Picks

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NEW YORK (VIN Podcast) — Why did President Trump choose a Christian (Mike Huckabee) as Ambassador to Israel and not a Jew? Is Marco Rubio a MAGA Republican? In today’s VIN Podcast episode, Moshe Hi...

$3.2M Allocated to up Accessibility to Rachel’s Tomb Complex

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(JNS) - Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Transportation Minister Miri Regev announced on Tuesday a 12 million shekel ($3.2 million) budget allocation for improvements at the Rachel’s Tomb...

Trump Names Four Advisers From Campaign to New White House Administration

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is bringing four advisers from his presidential campaign into his new White House as deputy chiefs of staff, including two longtime aides and ...

Polish FM Walks Out of Interview After Question on His Wife’s Jewish Ancestry

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(JNS) - Poland’s Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski abruptly left a local TV studio after answering a question from the anchor about whether his American wife’s Jewish ancestry would harm his chances ...

Bull Doge! Dogecoin Soars as Trump Announces a Government Efficiency Group Nicknamed DOGE

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NEW YORK (AP) — Wow, much bull market. Dogecoin, the cryptocurrency whose mascot is a super-cute dog that muses things like “much wow,” has been surging in value since Donald Trump won the presiden...

House Republicans Say Elon Musk Was a Center of Attention as Trump Addressed Them

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(AP) - “He got three standing ovations,” Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., said of Musk. “Out of everybody, Elon Musk is who (Trump) gave the biggest support for,” Norman said. Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La....

Republican John Thune of South Dakota Is Elected the Next Senate Majority Leader

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(AP) - Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Sen. Mitch McConnell int...

Piers Morgan Slams Dan Bilzerian for Antisemitic Remarks in Explosive Interview

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LONDON,ENGLAND (VINnews)-Piers Morgan confronted controversial millionaire influencer Dan Bilzerian over his shocking views on the Holocaust and antisemitism. The tense exchange unfolded live, as Morg...
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