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Trump caps summer of US 250th birthday at IndyCar race through Washington

IndyCar's Freedom 250 Grand Prix zoomed through the National Mall, past the US Capitol, down historic Pennsylvania Avenue, and around the National Archives, in the marquee event on Sunday afternoon.

Drivers take part in the Freedom 250 Grand Prix IndyCar Series race in Washington, DC, US, August 23, 2026.
Race of Hope – Sponsored by Israel Marathon.

From the Nova site to blooming fields: First Race of Hope to launch in Gaza border region

US President Donald Trump gestures as he disembarks the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One, while he arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, US, July 17, 2026.

US Education Department removes rules against discrimination, civil rights groups condemned move

People watch Macy's Fourth of July fireworks as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, from a ship at Brooklyn Bridge Marina, in New York City, US, July 4, 2026

Coast Guard removes environmentalist ship from US 250th anniversary parade over political banners


DeSantis ban on ‘woke’ investments could hurt state pension fund - experts

After banning CRT in the classroom and board room, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has a new target in his culture war against “wokeness” with another acronym most folks have never heard of — ESG.

 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announces the Florida SunPass Savings program at the Florida Turnpike Headquarters on Aug. 25, 2022, in Orlando, Florida.

Meet the one-in-a-million biracial twins

No one will have trouble telling newborn twins Ayon and Azirah apart: one is black and one is white

 Pregnant woman (illustrative)

Israel’s Blessing Afrifah wins gold at World Athletics U20 Championships

This was the first 200-meter race in history where two U20 athletes finished in under 20 seconds.

Israeli runner Blessing Afrifah runs record 200m dash in 19.96 seconds.

Israeli athlete wins Gold medal in European Special Olympics Triathlon

The absolute best performance among the athletes with intellectual disabilities was achieved by Ron Beck from Israel with a time of 1:18:11.

European Special Olympics Triathlon Championships 2022first place Ron beck (Israel), second place Leo Rawstorne (Finland), third place Andrea Spezzano (Italy).)

Tel Aviv Life Run to empower all women athletes

The Life Run will be held on the Tel Aviv promenade, with the participation of thousands of women of all ages and from all over the country.

 THERE WILL be 4km, 8km and 12km races at the 2022 Super-Pharm Life Run, which will take place on May 11 in Tel Aviv.

Ferrari's Russian test driver Shwartzman to use Israeli license

"Robert is born in Israel, he's got an Israeli passport," Binotto told reporters at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Italy's Imola circuit.

 Ferrari-Monaco

‘Critical race theory’ bill leads to statehouse debate over Jews and race

“What if I am teaching about the Holocaust and a parent takes issue because [the parent believes] only 6,000 Jews were killed, not 6 million?” asked a professor.

 The West Virginia State Capitol houses the West Virginia Legislature and the office of the Governor of West Virginia.

Cloud supplier Zadara will serve Alfa Romeo Formula One for second season

The anouncement exemplifies Israel’s presence and success in the growing cloud computation field.

 The Zadara-sponsored Alfa Romeo F1 car.

Are Jews white? Understanding the Whoopi Goldberg fallacy

We need to make clear that we don’t accept an erroneous definition of who Jews are based on skin color.

 Whoopi Goldberg, Barbara Walters, Joy Behar, Sherri Shepherd and Elisabeth Hasselbeck chat with then-president Barack Obama on ABC's 'The View' on May 14, 2012.

Jews need honest discussions about race - opinion

A large majority of American Jews now self-identify as white. However, these statistics don’t tell the whole story.

People wear kippas at a demonstration in front of a Jewish synagogue denouncing an antisemitic attack on a young man wearing a kippa, in Berlin, Germany, April 25, 2018