As NYC's heated electoral race continues, NYC rabbis weigh endorsements
While some rabbis consider Mamdani to be a concern for the city's jews, others praise his "shared struggle"
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Trump sues New York Times for defamation and libel, seeks $15 billion
After Charlie Kirk's death, Trump team calls for dismantling leftist groups
Suspect wrote note threatening Kirk, tied to scene by DNA, FBI director says
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor
Kathy Hochul said she reached her decision after months of conversations with Zohran Mamdani, which gave her confidence that overrode their “disagreements.”
Trump to again push deadline on TikTok sale or divestment, source says
It would be the fourth reprieve granted by President Donald Trump from federal enforcement of a law that originally gave ByteDance until January 2025 to sell or shutdown the popular social platform.
Charlie Kirk’s mentor, Dennis Prager, struggles with denial, says internet will preserve his impact
Prager's first reaction to learning of Charlie Kirk’s assassination was one of “denial. I pride myself in confronting reality. This was one of the rare cases when I was unable to do so.”
US Black colleges and universities say they restricted campus activity after threats
Alabama State University, Hampton University, Virginia State University, Southern University, and A&M College, and Bethune-Cookman University locked down their campuses.
US State Department threatens action against foreigners praising Kirk killing
US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau warned that Washington may take action against foreigners "praising, rationalizing, or making light" of the killing of Charlie Kirk.
Trump's team tightens security after Charlie Kirk shooting, WSJ reports
A Pentagon ceremony to mark the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks was moved to a more secure location, while additional measures will be in place when Trump attends a Yankee game Thursday.
US Senate Republicans narrowly reject Schumer bid to force vote on Epstein files
The lawmakers voted 51-49 to table the measure, with hardline Republican Senators Josh Hawley and Rand Paul joining Democrats.
Trump meets former hostages at White House, reaffirms commitment to free remaining captives
The meeting with hostage families also included Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff.
Kamala Harris calls Biden 2024 candidacy reckless, new book says
In “107 Days,” Kamala Harris says Biden’s re-election run was a mistake, adding she stayed quiet to avoid appearing self-serving as his VP.
'Hitler of our time': Protesters yell at Trump during night out in DC with Rubio, Hegseth
Trump, along with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Vice President JD Vance, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, was eating out to show that Washington has become a safe city.
