Israeli cabinet endorses ultra-Orthodox conscription legislation in ‘historic step’
Read More The cabinet approved on Sunday draft legislation on draft exemptions for ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students following years of political wrangling, in a move that the government said would encourage ultra-Orthodox employment. The proposal, which is expected to be passed into law by the Knesset, would lower the age at which ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students become […]
Israeli Probe Into Deadly Holy Site Stampede Opens Hearings
Read More Israeli security officials and rescuers stand around the bodies of victims who died during Lag Baomer celebrations at Mt. Meron in northern Israel, on April 30, 2021. (Ishay Jerusalemite/Behadrei Haredim via AP) JERUSALEM—An Israeli government commission investigating a deadly accident at a Jewish pilgrimage site in April held its first day of hearings […]
Bus Driver Shortages Are Latest Challenge Hitting US Schools
A Montana school district is dangling $4,000 bonuses and inviting people to test drive big yellow school buses in hopes of enticing them to take a job that schools are struggling to fill as kids return to in-person classes.A Delaware school district offered to pay parents…
Hundreds of released Gitmo detainees back to killing Americans
Post Content Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks, U.S. intelligence documents reveal 229 “rehabbed” former Gitmo detainees have returned to terrorism and killing Americans — and an alarming 66% of them have not been recaptured and are still at large. Meanwhile, President Biden is quietly freeing more of these terrorist suspects from the Guantanamo Bay […]
Top Biden aide Jake Sullivan says they still don’t know how many Americans are in Afghanistan
Post Content President Biden’s National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday admitted that the administration still does not know how many Americans are in Afghanistan. CNN “State of the Union” host Brianna Keilar asked Sullivan if he could tell her how many Americans and legal permanent residents are still waiting to be evacuated in Afghanistan. […]
Massive veterans group uses intel, satellite images to direct Afghan interpreters around Taliban checkpoints
Post Content A network of “hundreds of thousands” of people, including analysts using satellite imagery to locate Taliban checkpoints surrounding the Kabul airport, are coordinating to evacuate Afghan interpreters from the country, an Afghanistan war veteran and member of the coalition told Fox News. These interpreters, now targeted by the Taliban, were essential U.S. allies […]
UK switch to hydrogen power ‘could add same emissions as 1m petrol cars’
Read More Hydrogen power UK switch to hydrogen power ‘could add same emissions as 1m petrol cars’ Government’s plan to use ‘blue’ fossil-fuel hydrogen alongside green version raises concern, say campaigners Sun 22 Aug 2021 09.15 EDT Last modified on Sun 22 Aug 2021 10.26 EDT Opting for hydrogen that is made using fossil fuels […]
Sturgeon urges Raab to assist Scottish Sikh man allegedly tortured in India
Read More Nicola Sturgeon Sturgeon urges Raab to assist Scottish Sikh man allegedly tortured in India First minister raises ‘deep concerns’ about case of Jagtar Singh Johal, who has been imprisoned for four years awaiting trial Sun 22 Aug 2021 09.52 EDT Last modified on Sun 22 Aug 2021 10.10 EDT Nicola Sturgeon has written […]
Blinken admits al Qaeda not ‘gone’ from Afghanistan despite Biden’s claim
Post Content President Biden on Friday claimed that al Qaeda was “gone” from Afghanistan, but in a “Fox News Sunday” interview Secretary of State Antony Blinken admitted that this is not true. During remarks delivered at the White House, the president had questioned what interest the U.S. had in remaining in Afghanistan “with al Qaeda […]
Biden approval ratings dip in new public opinion poll
Post Content A rise in COVID cases due the highly contagious delta variant, heavy criticism over the rushed U.S. evacuation of personnel and allies from Afghanistan and a rise in inflation all appear to be taking a toll on President Biden‘s approval rating among Americans. The president stands at 49% approval and 48% disapproval according […]
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