Tuesday, November 28, 2023

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US Scraps West Bank Conference Over Palestinian Protests

Ramallah - The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem on Monday was forced to postpone a conference it organized in the West Bank city of Ramallah after Palestinian officials and factions calle...

US Prisons Chief Removed After Epstein’s Death

Washington - The acting director of the federal Bureau of Prisons has been removed from his position more than a week after millionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein took his own life ...

California Governor Signs Law To Limit Shootings By Police

Sacramento, CA - California is changing its standards for when police can kill under a law signed Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, as it tries to deter police shootings of young minori...

Trump Calls On Federal Reserve To Cut Interest Rates

Washington - President Donald Trump is calling on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by at least a full percentage point “over a fairly short period of time,” saying that su...

California High School Students Make Nazi Salute And Sing Nazi Marching Song At Awards Ceremony [VIDEO]

Garden Grove, CA - Students at a Southern California high school made a Nazi salute and sang a Nazi marching song at the start of an awards ceremony. The school district will not ...

Planned Parenthood Leaves Federal Family Planning Program

New York - Planned Parenthood says it’s pulling out of the federal family planning program rather than abide by a new Trump administration rule prohibiting participants from referr...

NYC Mayor Deblasio Says Justice Served In Firing Of Officer [VIDEO]

New York - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says the police commissioner’s firing of the officer whose chokehold contributed to the death of an unarmed black man means that “just...

WATCH: Rep. Ilhan Omar And Rep. Rashida Tlaib Hold Press Conference

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reqI-NrYIeg

No. 4 House Democrat Issues Call For Impeachment Inquiry

Washington - Rep. Ben Ray Luján on Monday became the highest-ranking Democrat in the House to call for an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, saying it’s time to ho...

Public Invited To Vote On New York License Plate Design

Albany - New York officials are asking the public to help choose a new license plate design. Gov. Andrew Cuomo says people can vote on the governor’s website starting Monday for o...

Man, 20, Pleads Not Guilty In Jewish Center Video Threat

Struthers, OH - A 20-year-old man pleaded not guilty Monday to threatening a Jewish community center in a video that authorities say showed him shooting a semi-automatic rifle. A ...

Memorial To Victims Of Boston Marathon Bombing Completed

Boston - Three stone pillars were placed Monday near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, marking the final step in a $2 million effort to memorialize the bombing that killed th...

Romney Says Climate Change Happening, Humans Contribute

Salt Lake City - U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney said Monday that he believes climate change is happening and human activity is a significant contributor. During a speech at the conservativ...

Brand-Name Drug Prices Rising At Slower Pace, Lower Amounts

Trenton - Drug companies are still raising prices for brand-name prescription medicines, just not as often or by as much as they used to, according to an Associated Press analysis....

BDE: Body Of Rabbi Dovid Traube Found In Greenwood Lake [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

New York - VIN regrets to inform you that the body of Rabbi Dovid Traube, who went missing yesterday in Greenwood Lake while rescuing his son has been found. The body was found at...

Ohio Man Arrested For Online Threat Against Youngstown JCC

Ohio - An Ohio man was arrested after he appeared in a post on Instagram to threaten an attack on a local Jewish Community Center. James P. Reardon Jr., 20, was arrested early Sat...

Sanders’ Criminal Justice Plan Aims To Cut Prison Population

Columbia, SC - Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is proposing a criminal justice overhaul that aims to cut the nation’s prison population in half, end mandatory mini...

Trump Economic Adviser Plays Down Fears Of Looming Recession

Berkely Heights, NJ - President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser is trying to play down fears of a looming recession after last week’s sharp drop in the financial markets. Larry...

Trade War’s Losers Could Include Microchips, Energy, Banks

New York - Looking across the stock market, it’s hard to find a company that isn’t vulnerable in some degree to the U.S.-China trade war. Stocks of companies that do lots of busin...

Officials Seize Marijuana Mixed With Jalapeño Peppers

San Diego - Officials say they seized $2.3 million worth of marijuana mixed in with a shipment of jalapeño peppers at a Southern California port. A Customs and Border Protection K...