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Pentagon: 34 US troops had brain injuries from Iran’s strike
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Friday that 34 U.S. troops were diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries suffered in this month's Iranian missile strike on an Iraqi air base, an...
Prince Charles Visits Jerusalem Tomb of Unique Ancestor
JERUSALEM (AP) — Britain's Prince Charles on Friday paid a solemn visit to the tomb of his grandmother, who sheltered Jews during the Holocaust and whose tumultuous life was marked...
Italy: Anti-Semitic Scrawl on Nazi Camp Survivor’s Door
MILAN (AP) — Anti-Semitic writing was scrawled overnight on the door of a now-deceased member of the Italian anti-Fascist resistance who survived a Nazi concentration camp, a famil...
Nonprofits Worry Sale of Dot-Org Universe Will Raise Costs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The company that controls the dot-org online universe is putting the registry of domain names up for sale, and the nonprofits that often use the suffix in their ...
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Trump, a Late Convert to Cause, to Join Anti-Abortion Rally
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was just four years ago that a political committee supporting one of Donald Trump's Republican rivals unveiled an ad slamming his views on abortion, complete w...
Russian Auschwitz Survivor: Only Coincidence That I Lived
MOSCOW (AP) — The 75 years since Yevgeny Kovalev was a teenage prisoner in Auschwitz have been marked by tormented memories and a wonder that he's still alive.
“Remembering all ...
London Police to Use Face Scan Tech, Stoking Privacy Fears
LONDON (AP) — London police say they will start using live facial recognition cameras in operational deployments, in a major advance for the controversial technology.
The Metrop...
Thunberg Brushes off Mockery From US Finance Chief
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has brushed off criticism and mockery from the U.S. Treasury chief, saying Friday his comments have “of course no ...
Now on Trump’s Team, Dershowitz Says, ‘I Haven’t Changed’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alan Dershowitz was in line at Mar-a-Lago's lavish Christmas Eve buffet last month when President Donald Trump stopped to chat.
The retired Harvard law profess...
China Building a Hospital to Treat Virus, Expands Lockdowns
BEIJING (AP) — China announced Friday that it is swiftly building a 1,000-bed hospital dedicated to patients infected with a new virus that has killed 26 people, sickened hundreds ...
Prosecutor: DNA Match Leads to Unsolved Florida ‘Pillowcase Rapist’
MIAMI (AP) — A DNA match has led to a Florida man prosecutors suspect is the “pillowcase rapist” responsible for numerous sexual assaults of women in the Miami area during the 1980...
Are You in Danger of Catching the Coronavirus? 5 Questions Answered
NEW YORK (AP- The Conversation) - The Chinese government has quarantined Wuhan, a port city of 25 million people, and it has restricted travel to and from several other cities, inc...
Putin Skews Holocaust History at Global Auschwitz Commemoration Event in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s prime speaking slot at a Holocaust commemoration event here this week was generating controversy even before the longtime leade...
Fire Rages in Building in Heart of Manhattan’s Chinatown
NEW YORK (AP) — Firefighters toiled all night and were still putting out pockets of fire Friday morning at a building in the heart of Manhattan's Chinatown.
Nine people were hur...
Poll: Many in Us Support Trump Decision to Kill Iran General
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll shows Americans are more likely than not to support President Donald Trump’s decision to order a drone strike that killed an Iranian general, even amid...
Seventy Five Years Later, ‘Anne Frank’ Of Auschwitz Reveals Secret Diary
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Sheindi Miller-Ehrenwald, a 90-year-old resident of Jerusalem, is a Holocaust survivor like some 200,000 other Israelis ,but she has just revealed a unique di...
Trump vs. Bloomberg: Fortunes Collide in Pricey Knife Fight
NEW YORK (AP) — They are circling each other like wary boxers, with taunts on Twitter, snarky asides and belittling descriptions. They rose to prominence in Manhattan on parallel t...
Vandals Set Fire to Mosque in East Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police said Friday they are investigating after a "room was ignited" in a mosque on the outskirts of Jerusalem and Hebrew graffiti was found on an outside ...
Trump: Mideast Peace Plan Likely Rolled out in Days
JERUSALEM (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he'll likely release his long-awaited Mideast peace plan before his meeting early next week at the White House with Israe...
US General Says Troop Surge In Middle East May Not End Soon
ABOARD THE USS BATAAN (AP) — Over the past eight months, the United States has poured more than 20,000 additional troops into the Middle East to counter the escalating threat from ...