These are Israel’s options for avoiding another major COVID surge

Read More Coronavirus infection rates in the country continue to soar. As of Wednesday evening, 236 people were hospitalized with severe cases of COVID-19, with 58 of them in critical condition and 49 on respirators. On Tuesday 3,280 people tested positive for the coronavirus, with 3.34 percent testing positive. In light of these worrisome numbers […]

JNF set to approve plan that could lead to Palestinians’ eviction

Read More A new initiative by the Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael) on registration of properties beyond the Green Line could lead to the eviction of Palestinians from their homes in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. JNF’s board of directors is set to meet on Thursday to approve the plan, which entails reviewing […]

Rubio’s chilling warning: China has weaponized U.S. ‘corporate lust for profits’

Post Content Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said Wednesday that China has weaponized America’s own “corporate lust for profits” against the U.S. In a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, Rubio said, “It is time to wake up” and look at corporate America’s reliance on the Chinese Communist Party. “U.S. corporations are so desperate to have access […]

Reporter’s Notebook: Beirut demands accountability 1 year after deadly blast

Post Content Tear gas rains from the rooftops in Beirut as Lebanese security forces push back protesters from the parliament. “The people demand the fall of immunities!” some chant as others run for cover. Wednesday marked one year since an explosion in the port of Beirut killed more than 200 people. Two injured men lie […]

Texas Gov. Abbott won’t impose shutdowns, mask mandates amid delta variant fears

Post Content Texas Gov. Greg Abbott indicated Wednesday that his office will not impose further lockdown measures or mask mandates in response to surging COVID-19 case rates, one day after President Biden singled out the state out for criticism over its pandemic-related policies. Abbott addressed his stance while touting Texas’ ongoing economic recovery during a […]