Friday, April 26, 2024

Politics

Davos Organizers: Musk Wasn’t Invited Despite What He Says

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DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The World Economic Forum says billionaire Elon Musk wasn't on the guest list for the annual meeting of business executives, global leaders and cultural tr...

Pro-Trumper GOP Rep. Banks Jumps Into Race For Open Indiana Senate Seat

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Rep. Jim Banks, a combative defender of former President Donald Trump, announced on Tuesday that he is running for the U.S. Senate seat from Indiana ...

Shapiro To Become 48th PA. Governor, Stress Bipartisan Aims

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrat Josh Shapiro will become the 48th governor of Pennsylvania at Tuesday's inaugural ceremony at the state Capitol, taking the oath of office on a cold...

Nations Express ‘Deep Concern’ At Israeli Punitive Measures Against PA

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NEW YORK(AP) — More than 90 countries have expressed “deep concern” at Israel’s punitive measures against the Palestinian people, leadership and civil society following a U.N. requ...

DOCUMENT: Hunter Biden Rented Dad’s Home (And Garage) for $49K Per Month

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DELAWARE (Yaakov M / VINnews) — Hunter Biden, by his own apparent admission, was renting President Biden’s Delaware home at the same time that classified documents were being store...

Ex-GOP Candidate Arrested In Shootings At Lawmakers’ Homes

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A failed Republican state legislative candidate who authorities say was angry over losing the election last November and made baseless claims that the elec...

Israeli FM Praises MLK’s Vision For Mideast Peace

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JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday with a Twitter post highlighting the late civil rights leader’s desire for peace be...

NYC Mayor Visits Texas Border, Blasts Feds’ Migrant Response

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EL PASO, Texas (AP) — During a visit to the Texas border city of El Paso, New York Mayor Eric Adams offered up a blistering criticism of the federal government's response to the in...

U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Case On Sabbath Observance

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WASHINGTON (JNS) - The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear a case involving religious accommodations in the workplace. An appeal in the case of Groff v. Dejoy was filed ...

KOSHER POLITICS: The many unanswered questions in the ‘Garage-gate’ Biden document scandal

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 (Yaakov M / VIN Podcast) — The White House narrative of the 'Garage-gate' scandal is filled with lies, omissions, and glaring contradictions. Why were Biden's lawyers clean...

Incoming Chief Of General Staff And Outgoing Chief Of General Staff Pray At The Western Wall (PHOTOS)

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Incoming IDF Chief of General Staff, Lt-Gen Herzi Halevi, and outgoing Chief of Staff, Lt-Gen Aviv Kohavi came to pray at the Western Wall. The rabbi of the W...

Germany’s Defense Minister Resigns Amid Ukraine Criticism

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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s much-criticized defense minister announced her resignation Monday, as her department steers the massive project of modernizing the country’s military and ov...
FILE - Herzi Halevi, Chief of the Israeli Military Intelligence Directorate speaks at the annual conference of the Budget Division in at Ministry of Finance in Jerusalem on November 2, 2015. Photo by Flash90

Herzi Halevi, Great-Nephew Of Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak Kook, Takes Over As IDF Chief Of Staff

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Maj. Gen. Herzi Halevi took over Tuesday as the 23rd commander in chief of the Israel Defense Forces, replacing Aviv Kohavi, who completed a four-year tenure ...

R’ CHASKEL BENNETT: ‘NY Times on a Crusade against the Orthodox Community’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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NEW YORK (VINnews PODCAST) — In this exclusive interview, Reb Chaskel Bennett, writer, political activist, and Board of Trustee member of Agudas Yisrael, discusses the NY Times...

SHOCK VIDEO: Police Violently Clash with Charedi Protesters at Cell Phone Store

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — On Sunday evening, about a thousand protesters demonstrated against a cell phone in the Geula neighborhood in Jerusalem. Toldos Avraham Yitzchak Chassidim wen...

House GOP Demands Visitor Logs In Biden Classified Docs Case

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly empowered House Republicans on Sunday demanded the White House turn over all information related to its searches that have uncovered classified documents at...

Netanyahu Moving Ahead On Legal Overhaul Despite Outcry

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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday his government plans to charge ahead with an overhaul of the country's judicial system, despite fierce...

High Court Takes 8 New Cases, 1 About A Religious Mailman

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider what employers must do to accommodate religious employees, among eight new cases it added. The cases are expecte...

Analysis: Documents Probe Dents Biden’s Claims To Competence

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden offered himself to Americans as a president they wouldn’t have to think about after the tumult of his predecessor. But an excruciating week of awkward d...

South Korean President Travels To UAE, Seeks Arms Sales

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol received an honor guard welcome Sunday on a trip to the United Arab Emirates as he hopes to expand its m...