Thursday, March 28, 2024

US

No, Google did not Fire Rabid AntiSemite Diversity Chief, They Just Reassigned him

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CALIFORNIA (JNS/VINnews) - Kamau Bobb “will no longer be part of our diversity team going forward,” tech giant Google announced Wednesday, after the surfacing of an antisemitic blo...

After Stock Buying Frenzy AMC Launches New Share Sale, Warns “You Might Lose All Your Money”

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NEW YORK (AP) - AMC may sell up to 11.6 million of its shares with a trading phenomenon pushing stock in the movie theater chain up almost 3,000% this year, and 140% just this week...

Israeli Arab Riots Serve As Wake Up Call To Jewish Women Involved In Relationships With Arabs

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — One positive corollary of the recent Guardian Of The Walls campaign and the riots by Israeli Arabs has been the wake up call for Jewish women who were involve...

Andrew Yang, Eric Adams Draw The Most Fire In Chaotic NYC Mayoral Debate

NEW YORK (AP) — Eight Democratic candidates running to be New York City’s next mayor sparred in a debate Wednesday night, each trying to position themselves as the person to lead t...

Science Chief Wants Next Pandemic Vaccine Ready In 100 Days

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The new White House science adviser wants to have a vaccine ready to fight the next pandemic in just about 100 days after recognizing a potential viral outbreak. ...

Trump Justice Dept. Seized Phone Records Of 4 NYT Reporters

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump Justice Department secretly obtained the phone records of four New York Times reporters as part of a leak investigation, the newspaper reported Wednesda...

Heshy Tischler Attacked In Front Of His Home In Boro Park

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Heshy Tischler says he was attacked in front of his home in Boro Park on Wednesady evening. According to a video released by Tischler, he was attacked by tw...

Yair Lapid Tells President Rivlin: I Can Form A Government

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid declared Wednesday night, just minutes before the end of his mandate for forming a government that he will indeed be able to form ...

Students At UCLA are Really Dumb and this Video Proves it

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Jewish people often grumble that many of their gentile counterparts appear to have a knee-jerk antipathy for Israel based on what they hear from the media whic...

IRONY: Google Head Of Diversity Chief, Kamau Bobb, Revealed as a Rabid Anti-Semite

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CALIFORNIA (VINnews) — Google’s head of diversity training came under fire after an old blog post from 2007 emerged, in which he wrote that “If I were a Jew I would be concerned ab...

Israeli TV Anchor Puts On Tefillin On Live TV To Protest Bill Against Encouraging Teshuva

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Meretz leader Tamar Zandberg's provocative bill to ban encouraging Israelis to do Teshuva has roused and irked many Israelis. Some even demonstrated outside Z...

Even After Madoff’s Death, Work To Unwind Epic Fraud Goes On

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NEW YORK (AP) — Epic Ponzi scheme mastermind Bernard Madoff is dead. But the effort to untangle his web of deceit lives on. More than 12 years after Madoff confessed to running ...

Beer Is Latest Vaccine Incentive For Biden ‘Month Of Action’

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Free beer is the latest White House-backed incentive for Americans to get vaccinated for COVID-19, as President Joe Biden is announcing a “month of action” Wednes...

British Court Rules To Take 2-Year-Old Jewish Child Off Life Support

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A British High Court judge ruled last week that life support treatment for a seriously ill Jewish two-year-old can be withdrawn since it is "in her best inter...

Watch: Vizhnitz Chasidim Celebrate Wedding Of Rebbe’s Grandson To Saret-Vizhnitz Rebbe’s Granddaughter

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Vizhnitz chasidim in Israel and worldwide celebrated Tuesday night the wedding of the Vizhnitz -Bnei Brak rebbe's grandson to the granddaughter of the Sar...

WATCH: Police Release Dramatic Body-Cam Video Of Rail Yard Shooting

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A gunman who killed nine co-workers at a Northern California rail yard shot himself twice in the head as sheriff's deputies raced into a building, according...

E-ZPass Network Expands to Include Florida Toll Roads

NEW YORK (VINnews/Sandy Eller) - Driving in Florida just got easier for residents of 18 eastern states now that the 900 miles of the Sunshine State’s toll roads have become part of...

Pot Users Welcome: Amazon Won’t Test Jobseekers For Cannabis

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NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon said Tuesday that it will stop testing jobseekers for marijuana. The company, the second-largest private employer in the U.S. behind Walmart, is making th...

Watch: Teen Shoves Bear That Swatted Family Dog In California Yard

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BRADBURY, Calif. (AP) — Hailey Morinico didn't hesitate when she saw a large bear facing off with her family dogs from the top of a wall in their Southern California backyard. T...

Nikki Fried, Florida’s Jewish Agricultural Commissioner, Announces Run For Governor

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried announced Tuesday she'll seek the Democratic nomination for governor, calling Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis an authorit...