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With the governor election next Tuesday, Governor Phil Murphy currently has a 11% point lead over his Republican rival, Jack Ciattarelli. The Monmouth poll revealed that the incumbent Democrat's lead has…
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday defended a memo aimed at combating threats against school officials nationwide while Republicans insisted he rescind the directive. He signaled he had no plans…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told colleagues Wednesday that Democrats are in "pretty good shape" on President Joe Biden's sweeping domestic plan, but fresh problems emerged as a pivotal Democrat panned…
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams has filed the necessary paperwork with the New York Board of Elections in order to run for governor, the Times Union reported. Williams,…
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Israel has declined to sign a statement protesting human rights abuses in China committed against the Uyghurs, citing its own national interest considerations, The Jerusalem Post reported on Wednesday. The…
Ra’am leader Mansour Abbas on Wednesday revealed in the Knesset that when then-Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was trying to persuade him to join a Likud-led coalition, he read to him…
The latest spillover of disharmony from the coalition came Wednesday evening in the form of a recording of Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked sharing her opinion of certain colleagues. In the…
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U.S. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) spoke on the House floor Tuesday, praising Rabbi Moshe Margaretten of Tzedek Association for his work in rescuing Afghanis in peril following the Taliban takeover…
Photos by Yoel Hecht/Yeshiva Darchei Torah. Video by Dovid Mittel.
Four lending centers for medical equipment were inaugurated in the cities of Zhytomyr, Chernivtsi, Vinnitsa and the Anitevke town next to Kiev. Hundreds of thousands of dollars were invested in…
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Philadelphia will spend $14 million to equip all of its officers with stun guns, train them on how to use them and require officers to wear them while on duty.…
Enforcement of Indoor Vaccine Mandates Proves Uneven in U.S.Go out for a night on the town in some U.S. cities and you might find yourself waiting while someone at the door of the restaurant closely inspects your vaccination…
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The general leading Sudan’s coup has vowed to usher the country to an elected government. But Abdel-Fattah Burhan has powerful allies, including Gulf nations and a feared Sudanese paramilitary commander,…
A Moscow-bound EgyptAir flight returned to the Egyptian capital shortly after takeoff Wednesday after a threatening message was found onboard, authorities said. A statement by Egypt’s flagship airline said flight…
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