Feds Launch Website For Claiming Part 2 Of Child Tax Credit
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government launched a revamped website Monday — the first day of tax filing season — to help people who were eligible for the expanded tax credit unde...
New NYC Mayor, An Ex-Cop, Unveils Plan To Stem Gun Violence
NEW YORK (AP) — After an unnerving rash of violence in his first three weeks in office, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the city would step up efforts to seize illegal gun...
Holocaust Museum Criticizes RFK Jr. For Anne Frank Comment
Anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was “reckless” and “outrageous” when he suggested things are worse for people today than they were for Anne Frank, the teenager who die...
China Was Israel’s Largest Source Of Imports In 2021, Surpassing US
BEJING (JTA) - China became Israel’s largest source of imports in 2021, surpassing the United States, according to data released by Israel’s National Bureau of Statistics on Thursd...
WATCH: LOT Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Cabin Pressure Loss
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish LOT airlines whose passengers included four Polish members of the European Parliament made an emergency landing at a German airport Monday after suff...
Official: Man Suspected Of Killing NYPD Officer Has Died
NEW YORK (AP) — The man who shot two New York City police officers in a Harlem apartment, killing one of them and putting another in critical condition, died Monday of injuries sus...
US Puts 8,500 Troops On Heightened Alert Amid Russia Tension
BRUSSELS (AP) — The Pentagon said Monday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has put up to 8,500 troops on heightened alert, so they will be prepared to deploy if needed to reassur...
Former NY Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver passes away at 77
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, one of the most powerful figures in state government for two decades before his conviction on corruption charge...
Dow Drops 1,000 Points As Markets Extend Slide In 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 1,000 points Monday as financial markets buckled in anticipation of inflation-fighting measures from the Federal ...
Sarah Palin’s Defamation Suit Against NY Times Set For Trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Well over a decade after she emerged on the national stage as a Republican vice-presidential nominee, Sarah Palin is on the verge of making new headlines in a legal...
WATCH: Interview With Dov Hikind On Amazon’s Hate-For-Profit Scheme
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Very few if any would believe that less than 80 years since the end of the Holocaust a U.S. company would become the number one distributor of evil Nazi propag...
Assange Wins First Stage In Effort To Appeal US Extradition
LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Monday won the first stage of his effort to overturn a U.K. ruling that opened the door for his extradition to U.S. to stand trial...
CBS Retools Streaming Service To Better Resemble TV Network
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS News says it is retooling its streaming service to better incorporate programs and personalities from the television network.
The CBS service is debuting a n...
Brother Of Texas Temple Terrorist: ‘Religious Nuts Got Hold Of Him, He Didn’t Hate Jews’
NEW YORK (VINnews) — The brother of the British terrorist who barricaded himself in a Texas temple on January 15 and took four people hostage said that his brother had been radical...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Inspiring Mussar Lesson from Kansas City Chiefs
Dear VIN News,
As a sports fan who spent years in Kollel, I always look to find mussar in sports. I know it’s just a football game, but I believe that we can use it to inspire g...
Chasidic Man Hit in Anti-Semitic Attack in Crown Heights
BROOKLYN (VINnews) - The NYPD hate crime unit, is looking for a suspect that randomly slugged a Chasidic man in Crown Heights over the weekend.
The 21-year-old victim was walkin...
Agudath Israel’s Moetzes Publishes Sharp Criticism Of Israeli Government’s Anti-Religious Decrees
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Agudath Israel of America published a letter Monday from the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of America strongly criticizing the current Israeli government's anti-reli...
US Draws Down Ukraine Embassy Presence As War Fears Mount
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department on Sunday ordered the families of all American personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine to leave the country amid heightened fears of a Russi...
Blind Man Who Rescued 5 After Oklahoma City Bombing Dies
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Raymond Washburn, a blind man who was credited with helping rescue five people from the rubble of the Alfred P. Murrah federal building following the 1995 Okla...
500-Year-Old Letter Offers Rare Look Into The Life Of Legendary Kabbalist “Ha’ARI Hakadosh”
JERUSALEM (JNS) - The National Library of Israel is making available to the public for the first time a 500-year-old letter shedding light on the life of one of the most influentia...