New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday announced the closure or restriction of traffic on six blocks of Broadway in Manhattan, drawing praise from advocates of expanding pedestrian…
Prices of toilet paper, diapers, facial tissues and paper towels will likely rise in coming weeks as consumer giant Kimberly-Clark warned Monday that inflation and supply-chain concerns aren’t “likely to…
New York City's largest police union filed a lawsuit Monday to keep a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for police officers from going into effect, calling it a "draconian imposition." The Police Benevolent…
A rare judicial inquiry began Monday into the death of Eric Garner, whose dying cry of "I can't breathe" as he was restrained by New York City police officers became…
The Ministry of Health's discussion Monday night led by CEO Prof. Nachman Ash, with the CEOs of the four kupot cholim (HMOs) in Israel. Prof. Ash announced that pending FDA…
Israel
The military coup in Sudan will not harm the country’s normalization process with Israel, a senior Sudanese diplomat was quoted by the Kan public broadcaster as saying on Monday. This…
Israel’s High Court said on Monday that it will not intervene in a dispute between the opposition and the coalition in a dispute over Knesset committee assignments, The Jerusalem Post…
Researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Science have said that they have succeeded in curing mice of type 2 diabetes, The Jerusalem Post reported on Monday. Over a five year…
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Montana Man Facing Nearly $10 Million in Fines for Hateful RobocallsScott Rhodes, 52, of Libby, Montana is facing $9.9 million in fines for thousands of “unlawful and malicious spoofed robocalls” according to complaint filed by the Department of Justice. Rhodes…
A notorious Crown Heights package thief who has been snatching packages from porches and combing building hallways in Crown Heights for months, has been caught red handed by Crown Heights…
National
The Biden administration on Monday announced a new program that would allow groups of private citizens to sponsor Afghan refugees, a move that could bolster a weakened U.S. resettlement system…
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said he sees a sustained threat of markedly higher inflation. While some of the forces pushing up prices are likely to prove transitory, rising…
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Canada has lifted its warning against non-essential international travel, according to The Hill. The new guidance lifts the restrictions that had been in place March 2020, and government officials credited…
Iran will hold a second meeting this month with the European Union’s Enrique Mora, who coordinates talks between Tehran and six powers on reviving a 2015 nuclear pact, Tehran’s top…
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