US Health Officials Recommend COVID-19 Booster Shots For All Americans To Boost Their Defenses Amid Delta Variant
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials Wednesday recommended all Americans get COVID-19 booster shots to shore up their protection amid the surging delta variant and evidence that t...
Company: Some Customers’ Personal Data Exposed In T-Mobile Breach
NEW YORK (AP) — The names, Social Security numbers and information from driver's licenses or other identification of just over 40 million former and prospective customers that appl...
Watch: Historic Gur Wedding Takes Place At Vizhnitz Beis Medrash In Monsey
NEW YORK (VINnews) — The historic wedding of the Gerrer Rebbe's granddaughter took place Tuesday evening in Monsey, N.Y. at the Vizhnitz Beis Midrash. Thousands of chasidim attende...
BDE: 19-Year-Old Yeshiva Student Tragically Shot And Killed Outside Denver Yeshiva
NEW YORK (VINnews) — In a tragic incident which occurred outside the Denver Yeshiva, a 19-year-old yeshiva student was shot and killed early Wednesday morning.
The victim was s...
Ichud Hatzalah Or ‘Yichud Hatzalah’ : Extremists Attack United Hatzalah For Training Female EMTs
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Extremist chareidi elements in Jerusalem are accusing United Hatzalah of transgressing prohibitions of yichud by training female EMTs to go to emergency calls...
Cuomo Issues Clemency For 10 People In Last Days As Governor
NEW YORK (AP) — In his last days in office, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday granted clemency to 10 people, among them a man whose unsuccessful campaign for exoneration in a 1998 killi...
US Agencies Scrub Websites To Protect Afghans Left Behind
WASHINGTON (AP) — Multiple federal agencies that operated in Afghanistan and worked with Afghan citizens have been hastily purging their websites, removing articles and photos that...
Witness To MyPillow CEO Incident Says It Was No ‘Attack’
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A witness to an incident last week involving MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell says he saw no reason for Lindell to claim he was attacked at a South Da...
Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott Tests Positive For COVID Despite Being Fully Vaccinated
TEXAS (VINnews) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott tests positive for COVID-19; office says the Republican is vaccinated and has no symptoms.
Here's the full statement from his office:
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US Probing Deaths At Plane Takeoff In Kabul
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force says its Office of Special Investigations is reviewing an incident at the Kabul airport Monday in which multiple people were killed when hundreds of...
Fed’s Powell: There’s No Returning To Pre-Pandemic Economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the U.S. economy has been permanently changed by the COVID pandemic and it is important that the central ...
IN VIDEO: The Taliban Revel and Enjoy Weapons Caches Left Over by Biden’s Incompetent and Hasty Exit
(AP/VINnews) The collapse of the Afghan government is the biggest foreign policy crisis of Biden’s young presidency, recalling setbacks for past presidents such as the withdrawal f...
California Drought Takes Toll On World’s Top Almond Producer
FIREBAUGH, Calif. (AP) — As temperatures recently reached triple digits, farmer Joe Del Bosque inspected the almonds in his parched orchard in California’s agriculture-rich San Joa...
Senior Chabad Rabbi In Israel: Those Who Oppose Vaccinations Should Not Enter Shuls
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Rabbi Yitzchak Yehuda Yaruslavski, the senior Chabad rabbi in Israel who also serves as rabbi of the Chabad community in Kiryat Malachi, has issued a sharp le...
Prosecutors Push Biden To Prioritize Criminal Justice Reform
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A group of more than 100 former and current prosecutors and law enforcement officials is calling on President Joe Biden to prioritize criminal justice reform an...
Sources: US To Recommend COVID Vaccine Boosters At 8 Months
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health experts are expected to recommend COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all Americans, regardless of age, eight months after they received their second dose o...
Pentagon: US Military Airlift From Kabul To Accelerate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military is coordinating with the Taliban while accelerating the airlift of Americans and Afghan allies from the Kabul airport, and also bringing in addi...
Home Depot Sales Climb Again, But DIY Frenzy May Be Cooling
NEW YORK (AP) - Home Depot's sales continue to surge, though same-store sales appeared to come back to earth after a year in which the home improvement chain outperformed expectati...
Amid New Virus Surge, Florida Skeptics Reconsider Vaccines
CALLAHAN, Fla. (AP) — In a rural stretch of northeastern Florida where barely half the people have gotten a coronavirus shot, Roger West had no problem telling others he was “adama...
Americans Spent Less In July As COVID-19 Cases Surged
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans cut back on their spending last month as a surge in COVID-19 cases kept people away from stores.
Retail sales fell a seasonal adjusted 1.1% in July fro...