Saturday, May 4, 2024

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US Weather Satellite, Test Payload Launched Into Space

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A satellite intended to improve weather forecasting and an experimental inflatable heat shield to protect spacecraft entering atmospheres were launched into spac...

Police Officer Stabbed To Death In Suspected Brussels Terror Attack

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BRUSSELS (AP) — A Belgian judicial official says one police officer has been fatally stabbed in Brussels in a suspected terror attack. According to the federal prosecutor’s offi...

Popular Chasidic Rabbi Urges Followers to Eliminate Wedding Invitations

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BROOKLYN (VINnews/Sandy Eller) - A charismatic Chasidic rabbi who has amassed a following of thousands within the Breslover community has declared war on wedding invitations, descr...

Musk Ends Remote Work At Twitter, Warns Of Troubles Ahead

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NEW YORK (AP) - Elon Musk has emailed Twitter employees, most working remotely, ordering them to return to the office immediately for at least 40 hours a week and warning of “diffi...

Nike Founder: Kyrie Relationship Likely Finished For Good Over Anti-Semitic Material

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NEW YORK (AP) - The relationship between Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving and Nike is likely severed for good, the shoe giant's co-founder told CNBC. “I would doubt that we go b...

Nides: US Will Fight Any Israeli Attempts At Annexation

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WASHINGTOn (JNS) - U.S. Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides said on Wednesday that the Biden administration would forcefully oppose any move by Israel’s next government to annex areas i...

New Jersey Teen Arrested For Threat That Prompted FBI Warning To Synagogues, Jewish Community

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NEW JERSEY (Justice Dept/VINnews) - A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man was arrested today for transmitting via the internet a manifesto containing threats to attack a synagogue an...

Driver Held After Wild Police Chase In Southern California

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A driver who stole several cars, rammed police cruisers and hit other cars during an hourlong chase across Southern California was arrested after a chase that en...

WATCH: Mike Lawler: ‘I would like the Republican party to move on from Trump’

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Congressman Mike Lawler, the Republican who defeated top Democrat Sean Patrick Maloney in a massive upset in Rockland County, discusses his huge victory on CNN...

Ryan Turell Makes Historic Debut In NBA’s G League As First Ever Orthodox NBA Player

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Ryan Turell, the 6-foot-7 former Yeshiva University forward, made history Monday night when he became the first orthodox Jew ever to make a professional appear...

US Consumer Inflation Eased To 7.7% Over Past 12 Months

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Price increases moderated in the United States last month in the latest sign that the inflation pressures that have gripped the nation might be easing as the econ...

McCarthy’s Quest To Be Speaker Collides With GOP Failures

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The promise of a red wave receding, Republicans on Wednesday faced the stark reality that any return to power would mean presiding over a narrowly split Congress,...

Candidates Who Backed Overturning Trump Loss Are Rebuffed

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans made a striking decision earlier this year to nominate candidates for top statewide posts in swing states who backed overturning President Donald Trum...

In Backing Zeldin For Governor, NY’s Orthodox Community Showed Its Limitations — And Its Strength

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NEW YORK (JTA) - One day after Kathy Hochul was elected to her first full term as New York’s governor, a prominent Hasidic leader explained why he bet on what turned out to be the ...

Friends and Advisors Urge Trump To Delay 2024 Launch After GOP’s Uneven Election

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WASHINGTON (AP) — It was supposed to be a red wave that former President Donald Trump could triumphantly ride to the Republican nomination as he prepares to launch another White Ho...

Musk Seeks To Reassure Advertisers On Twitter After Chaos

NEW YORK (AP) - Elon Musk sought to reassure big companies that advertise on Twitter on Wednesday that his chaotic takeover of the social media platform won’t harm their brands, ac...

Satmar Rebbe Says Many Jews Brainwashed By Trumpism

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NEW YORK (VINnews) - Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum, one of just two Chasidic rabbis to endorse Governor Kathy Hochul’s election campaign, wasted no time making a public statement today, d...

Youngkin Apologizes To Pelosi For Remarks After Attack

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin wrote to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to apologize for widely criticized remarks he made after the October attack on her husband, Paul ...

THE DEFINITIVE RAP: The Journey To The Real You; Interview with Rabbi David Green

People love taking trips to places of interest and even exotic places. But the one place that people should take a trip to and visit is their soul. It takes a long trip and lots of...

Ben Shapiro: Republicans Wildly Underperformed, And Heads Should Roll

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NEW YORK (AP) — Americans awoke Wednesday to Election Day outcomes that remained nearly as murky as the night before: “House, Senate control still hangs in the balance,” a CNN capt...