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The politics of health care are changing. And one of the most controversial parts of the Affordable Care Act — the so-called Cadillac tax — may be about to change…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a "cluster" of lung illnesses linked to e-cigarette use after such cases were reported in 14 states. The CDC is working…
The Trump administration will move forward within days with a plan to cancel certain foreign aid payments authorized by Congress, setting up a fight with lawmakers opposed to the move. A…
Yisrael Beytenu chairman Avigdor Liberman confirmed Sunday night that he is set to sign a vote-sharing agreement with Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party, a development that could have significant…
Senior Democratic members of Congress are considering action against top emissaries of the Israeli government and the Trump administration for their roles in Israel’s decision to bar two House members…
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Yair Lapid reportedly vetoed a plan for his Yesh Atid faction to split off from Blue and White and join up with Avigdor Liberman’s Yisrael Beytenu, according to the Times…
An explosion was reported on Sunday evening in a building on Baal Hatanya Street in Bnei Brak, apparently caused by a bomb. B’chasdei shamayim, no injuries were reported. Police at…
Yair Lapid predicted on Sunday that in the event of another post-election deadlock in September, Likud MKs will defect to a Blue and White-led coalition. In an interview with The…
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Lakewood BriefsADL offers $5000 Reward in Tire Slashing Incident A $5000 reward has been offered by the Anti-Defamation League for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a perpetrator in…
A large van carrying a group of bachurim flipped over on a road in North Carolina on Thursday evening, injuring 17, including several seriously or critically. At 6:43 p.m. Thursday…
The NYPD has arrested four suspects, including three teenagers, in connection with a series of assaults and robberies in Williamsburg Monday morning. Between 5:00 and 6:00 a.m. Monday morning, a…
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A man discovered a 50-year-old letter in a bottle from the Russian Navy on the shores of western Alaska. Tyler Ivanoff found the handwritten Russian letter early this month while…
President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser is playing down fears of a looming recession after last week’s sharp drop in the financial markets, and predicting the economy will perform well…
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Thirty years ago on Monday, Hungarian border guards for the first time allowed people from communist East Germany to cross freely into Austria, and hundreds of them rejoiced. The Iron…
Syrian state media and an opposition war monitor said that government forces have gained more ground in the country’s northwest, almost reaching the western outskirts of a major rebel-held town.…
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