DeSantis To Convene Legislature To Fight Vaccine Mandates
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday said he will call state lawmakers back to work early to pass legislation to combat coronavirus vaccine mandates enact...
Eric Adams, Curtis Sliwa Spar In 1st NYC Mayoral Debate
NEW YORK (AP) — The two men running to become New York City's next mayor offered starkly different visions Wednesday about how to lead the nation's largest city out of the pandemic...
PPP Is Gone, But Government Help For Small Businesses Isn’t
WASHINGTON (AP) - The federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program provided small-business owners with just under $800 billion in COVID-19 relief, according to the U.S. Small B...
Israeli Minister Sees Opportunity At UN Climate Conference
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s new environmental protection minister has set some ambitious goals: She believes she can use her office to play an important role in the global battle aga...
Clinton, On The Mend, ‘Touched By The Outpouring Of Support’
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton released a video saying he is on the road to recovery after being hospitalized in Southern California for six days to treat an ...
UK Police Charge 25-Year-old Man With Lawmaker’s Murder
LONDON (AP) — A man has been charged in the stabbing of a Conservative lawmaker who was killed as he met constituents at a church hall last week.
Authorities say a 25-year-old B...
Israel, UAE Sign Historic Deal To Collaborate On Space Projects Including Determining Time Of New Moon
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israel and the UAE signed a historic deal Wednesday to collaborate on space missions including the Israeli rocket ship Beresheet 2 which is bound for the moon...
Gidon Sa’ar Submits Bill To Prevent MK Under Indictment From Forming Govt., Likud: ‘Anti-Democratic Law’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli Justice Minister Gidon Sa'ar revealed Tuesday the text of a bill which would bar a Knesset member charged with a serious crime from forming a governme...
FM Lieberman’s New Tax On Disposable Plastic Targets Chareidim: ‘Let Them Use A Dishwasher’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman searched for creative ways to improve the budgetary situation while at the same time targeting the chareidi communi...
North Korea Says Its Sub-Launched Missile Didn’t Target US
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea hit back at U.S. criticism over its test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile this week, saying it was rightfully exercising its rights f...
US Bars Disposable Gloves From Malaysia Over Forced Labor
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government ordered a halt Wednesday to imports of disposable gloves from a Malaysian company and its subsidiaries after determining they rely on forced l...
Trump Announces Launch Of Media Company, Social Media Site
NEW YORK (AP) — Nine months after being silenced from several of the main social media platforms, former President Donald Trump said Wednesday he's launching a new media company wi...
Biden Scales Back $2T Plan: Free Community College Unlikely
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scaling down his ambitious domestic agenda, President Joe Biden has described a more limited vision to Democratic lawmakers of his $2 trillion package for address...
White House Details Plans To Vaccinate 28M Children Age 5-11
WASHINGTON (AP) — Children age 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician's office, local pharmacy and potentially even their school, the White House sa...
Senate Report To Urge Bolsonaro Be Charged Over Pandemic
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A Senate report to be presented Wednesday will recommend President Jair Bolsonaro be indicted on criminal charges for allegedly bungling Brazil's response t...
Queen Elizabeth Turns Down Oldie Of The Year Award, Stating That ‘You Are As Old As You Feel’
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Britain's Queen Elizabeth, who turned 95 last April, turned down an award for “Oldie of the Year” from a British magazine with a polite but delicately sarcasti...
Chair Of New York Democrats Faces Criticism Over KKK Remark
NEW YORK (AP) — The chairman of the New York Democrats is facing condemnation and calls to resign from members of his own party after he invoked the Ku Klux Klan and its former lea...
Jan. 6 Panel Votes To Hold Steve Bannon In Contempt
WASHINGTON (AP) — A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection voted unanimously Tuesday to hold former White House aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress aft...
Biden’s Climate Plan At Risk, Democrats Race To Strike Deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — With a centerpiece of President Joe Biden's climate change strategy all but dashed, Democratic lawmakers headed to the White House Tuesday searching for new ways ...
UK Terror-Prevention Program Questioned After Lawmaker Slain
LONDON (AP) — The killing of British lawmaker David Amess is once again fueling concern about a government program aimed at preventing at-risk young people from becoming radicalize...