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The Biden administration plans to unveil on Monday its detailed rules requiring nearly all foreign air visitors to be vaccinated against COVID-19 starting Nov. 8, sources told Reuters. The White House…
Protestors Block Off FDR DriveProtestors have blocked roads and the FDR Drive on Monday morning, causing traffic and delays during rush hour. All northbound lanes of the FDR Drive are closed at Jackson Street in…
Pivotal Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin appears to be on board with White House proposals for new taxes on billionaires and certain corporations to help pay for President Joe Biden’s scaled-back…
A senior Iranian official threatened Sunday that if Israel attacked Tehran over its nuclear program, the Islamic republic's response would be devastating and would require Israel to spend "tens of…
A group of heads of the Reform and Conservative organizations gathered Monday to establish a Freedom of Religion lobby in the Knesset, with the needs of the Reform vis-a-vis the…
Israel
The Israeli Air Force held the fifth “Blue Flag” international exercise at the Uvda Air Force base, where significant deployments and major international exercises are held. The exercise, which has…
United Hatzalah volunteer EMTs treated an 18-year-old woman on Monday afternoon after she was hit by an Egged bus at the intersection of Yirmiyahu and Brandeis Streets in Yerushalayim. Hatzalah…
A direct flight from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will land at Ben Gurion Airport on Monday evening, Kan News reported. The flight will be a VIP class Boeing 737-700 aircraft with…
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In honor of Meseches Rosh Hashanah the Daf Yomi commission of Agudas Yisroel coordinated a shiur, featuring a fascinating audio-visual presentation ‘Avenues of the Sky’ by Rabbi Shea Hertz Ostreicher…
National
Moderna Inc said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine generated a strong immune response and was generally well-tolerated in children aged six to 11 years, and the company plans to submit…
Vaccines for kids between the ages of five and 11 will likely be available in the first half of November, top U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said on Sunday,…
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U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co Inc said on Monday the European Union’s drug regulator has initiated a real-time review of its experimental COVID-19 antiviral drug for adults. Under the procedure,…
The human rights group Amnesty International said Monday it will close its two offices in Hong Kong this year, becoming the latest non-governmental organization to cease operations amid a crackdown…
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