IDF Strikes Hamas Targets In Gaza After Rioters Breach Border
27 minutes ago
Israeli drones have struck Hamas outposts in the Gaza Strip for the third consecutive time this week as riots and tensions along the border continue to escalate.
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Canada's Government Calls on House Speaker to Resign Over Inviting a Man Who Fought for a Nazi Unit
42 minutes ago
The Canadian speaker of the House of Commons, Anthony Rota, is facing calls to resign after inviting a 98-year-old man who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II to attend a speech by the Ukrainian president, prompting a standing ovation from lawmakers.
Amazon Sued By FTC And 17 States Over Allegations It Inflates Online Prices And Overcharges Sellers
about 1 hour ago
Amazon is facing a lawsuit from U.S. regulators and 17 states over allegations of price inflation, overcharging sellers, and stifling competition. The lawsuit seeks a permanent injunction against Amazon and aims to restore competition in the marketplace.
Canadian Official Resigns, Poland Seeks Extradition Of Nazi Veteran Honored By Ottawa
about 1 hour ago
The Speaker of Canada's House of Commons, Anthony Rota, has resigned after apologizing for honoring a Ukrainian man who fought in a Nazi unit during a joint address to Parliament by the Ukrainian president.
South Korea Parades Troops And Powerful Weapons In Its Biggest Armed Forces Day Ceremony In Years
about 1 hour ago
South Korea holds its largest Armed Forces Day ceremony in 10 years, parading thousands of troops and an array of weapons capable of striking North Korea through its capital, amid concerns that North Korea is seeking Russian help in expanding its nuclear arsenal.
US Attorney General Invokes Jewish Ancestry, Holocaust in Testimony
about 1 hour ago
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland testified in a Judiciary Committee hearing and faced criticism for emotional responses and accusations that the U.S. Justice Department is politicized and weaponized under his leadership.
Judge Rules Donald Trump Defrauded Banks, Insurers as He Built Real Estate Empire
about 1 hour ago
A judge rules that Donald Trump committed fraud while building his real estate empire by deceiving banks, insurers, and others about the value of his assets and his net worth.
Judge Rules Trump Defrauded Banks, Insurers as he Built Real Estate Empire
about 2 hours ago
A judge has ruled that Donald Trump committed fraud by overvaluing his assets and exaggerating his net worth, deceiving banks, insurers, and others, in a civil lawsuit brought by New York's attorney general.
Target to Close 9 Stores, Citing Theft That Threatens Workers, Shoppers
about 2 hours ago
Target will close nine stores in four states due to theft and organized retail crime, which have threatened the safety of its workers and customers.
Biden Visits UAW Picket Line, Tells Union To 'Stick With It'
about 2 hours ago
President Joe Biden joined United Auto Workers strikers on their picket line in support of their demands for better wages and working conditions, making it the first instance of a sitting president participating in an ongoing strike.
Musk's X Is the Biggest Purveyor of Disinformation, EU Official Says
about 2 hours ago
The European Commission Vice President, Vera Jourova, has criticized social network X (formerly Twitter) as the biggest source of fake news and called on owner Elon Musk to comply with EU laws against disinformation in the run-up to upcoming elections; Google, TikTok, Microsoft, and Meta are also urged to do more to combat disinformation, particularly from Russia, which is accused of using social media to wage a "war of ideas" against democracy.
GUILTY: Judge Rules Donald Trump Defrauded Banks, Insurers As He Built Real Estate Empire
about 2 hours ago
A judge has ruled that Donald Trump committed fraud by overvaluing his assets and exaggerating his net worth, violating the law and rejecting Trump's contention of absolution, in a civil lawsuit brought by New York's attorney general.
Canadian House of Commons Speaker resigns after inviting man who fought for Nazis
about 2 hours ago
Canadian House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota has resigned after inviting a man who fought for the Nazis to attend Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to Parliament.
In Unparalled Picket Line Visit, Biden Urges Striking Auto Workers to "Stick With It"
about 2 hours ago
President Joe Biden joined United Auto Workers strikers on a picket line in a demonstration of unprecedented support for organized labor, encouraging the workers to continue fighting for better wages.
IDF Strikes Hamas Post After Terror Balloons Spark Fire [Videos]
about 2 hours ago
The IDF struck a Hamas post in the Gaza Strip after violent riots resumed, with some Arab rioters opening fire at IDF soldiers, but no casualties were reported among Israeli security forces; there were conflicting reports on whether there was an infiltration of the fence.
Library to Exhibit History of Lakewood
about 2 hours ago
The Lakewood Historical Society and the Lakewood Heritage Commission are hosting a presentation by Dr. Stan Liptzin on the history of Lakewood, featuring artifacts from the Lakewood Historical Museum.
IM HASHEM LO YISHMOR IHR: Israel Facing ’Dozens’ Of Terror Threats Ahead Of Sukkos
about 2 hours ago
Israel's security services are dealing with numerous Palestinian terrorist plots every day as the country prepares for the Sukkos holiday, with police commissioner Kobi Shabtai urging heightened vigilance and quick response to potential attacks.
The History of Lakewood to be Presented at the Lakewood Public Library
about 2 hours ago
The Lakewood Historical Society and the Lakewood Heritage Commission are hosting a presentation on the history of Lakewood, including facts such as its previous name, famous visitors, and the origins of Lake Carasaljo.
Medicaid, SNAP, and WIC Will be Disrupted by Impending Government Shutdown
about 2 hours ago
The impending government shutdown in the US could result in a reduction of benefits for millions of Americans in programs such as WIC, Medicaid, and other assistance programs, while social security and disability checks will still be issued.
Philippine Coast Guard Says It Removed Barrier Placed by China's Coast Guard in Disputed Shoal
about 2 hours ago
The Philippine coast guard has removed a floating barrier placed by China's coast guard to prevent Filipino fishing boats from entering a lagoon in Scarborough Shoal, a disputed area in the South China Sea, following condemnation of China's actions as a violation of international law and Philippine sovereignty.
Powerball Jackpot Climbs To Eye-Popping $835 Million
about 2 hours ago
The Powerball jackpot has increased to $835 million after 29 consecutive drawings without a winner, due to the long odds of winning.
ANCHOR Outreach Teams Begin Knocking on Doors to Help Residents Apply for Property Tax Relief
about 2 hours ago
A group of volunteers called ANCHOR Outreach Teams are going door-to-door in New Jersey to help residents with property tax relief applications and provide information about the ANCHOR program.
Poll: Likud pulls ahead of National Unity party again
about 2 hours ago
A new poll shows that the Likud, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has overtaken the National Unity party, but the center-left bloc would still win a majority in the Knesset.
Dougie’s Kosher Grill in Baltimore Closes After More Than 12 Years
about 2 hours ago
Popular kosher restaurant Dougie's BBQ & Grill in Baltimore has unexpectedly closed its doors after serving the local frum community for over 12 years, leaving patrons saddened and speculating about the impact of "Bidenomics" on small businesses.
Biden Fumbles Acronym During Pacific Islands Forum Speech: ‘Doesn’t Matter What We Call It,’ He Jokes
about 2 hours ago
During a roundtable meeting with Pacific Islands leaders, President Biden expressed empathy and established diplomatic relations with Cooks Island and Niue, while concerns about his verbal slip-ups and fitness for a second term continue to be raised by some observers.
Sen. Booker Says Fellow New Jersey Democrat Menendez Should Resign Over 'Shocking' Bribe Allegations
about 3 hours ago
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker is among the growing number of Democratic senators calling for Sen. Bob Menendez to resign following federal bribery charges against him, stating that the allegations have "shaken to the core" the faith and trust of Menendez's constituents.
Leaf-Peeping Influencers Are Clogging a Vermont Backroad. The Town Is Closing It
about 3 hours ago
The town of Pomfret, Vermont, has temporarily closed a road to nonresidents due to overcrowding and "poorly behaved tourists" who have disrupted traffic, trespassed on private property, and caused other issues in their pursuit of fall foliage selfies at Sleepy Hollow Farm.
Canada's House Speaker Resigns Over Inviting a Man Who Fought for Nazi Germany to Parliament
about 3 hours ago
Canada's House of Commons Speaker, Anthony Rota, resigned after inviting a 98-year-old man who fought for a Nazi military unit to Parliament to attend a speech by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Fire Engulfs Talleisim Factory in Catskills
about 3 hours ago
A talleisim manufacturing plant in Liberty, New York was destroyed by a three-alarm fire, but the owner of the company remains calm and optimistic, citing a religious belief that everything happens for a reason.
Powerball Jackpot Swells To $835 Million Ahead Of Next Drawing
about 3 hours ago
The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday's drawing is worth an estimated $835 million, the fourth-largest prize in the game's history.
Rainfall Totals in Lakewood
about 3 hours ago
Nearly five inches of rain has fallen in Lakewood and the surrounding areas after four consecutive days of nonstop rain caused by Tropical Storm Ophelia.
Ukraine Is Building an Advanced Army of Drones. For Now, Pilots Improvise With Duct Tape and Bombs
about 3 hours ago
Ukraine is investing over $1 billion to upgrade its drone-fighting capabilities in its ongoing conflict with Russia, using drones for reconnaissance and delivering explosives on enemy targets while Russian troops also ramp up their use of drones in the war.
MUZZLING DON: Prosecutors Want To "Silence" Trump, Lawyers Say
about 3 hours ago
Lawyers representing former President Donald Trump criticize prosecutors' request for a gag order and accuse them of trying to silence his political speech in his 2020 election subversion case.
Eli Cohen: 'Six Or Seven' Muslim Nations To Make Peace With Israel After Saudis
about 3 hours ago
Israel's Foreign Minister, Eli Cohen, believes that a peace agreement between Israel and Saudi Arabia could lead to several other Muslim-majority countries establishing diplomatic relations with Israel, potentially including nations in Africa and Asia.
Lapid: Don’t blow up prayers; some women prefer separation
about 4 hours ago
Opposition Chairman Yair Lapid calls for unity and an end to violence in response to recent conflicts surrounding prayer practices in Tel Aviv.
FTC, 17 States Allege Amazon Inflates Prices and Overcharges Sellers
about 4 hours ago
Amazon is facing a lawsuit from U.S. regulators and 17 states over accusations of abusing its market position to inflate prices, overcharge sellers, and stifle competition.
Donald Trump, Skipping GOP Debate, Eyes California Delegate Sweep in the State He Loves to Hate
about 4 hours ago
A rule change in California's GOP primary has opened the possibility for Donald Trump to sweep all of the state's delegates on Super Tuesday, potentially boosting his chances of securing the Republican nomination for the 2024 presidential election.
Defense Minister tours illegal PA town in Gush Etzion
about 4 hours ago
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visited a nature reserve in Gush Etzion, where the Palestinian Authority is constructing an illegal new city, and expressed concern about the ecological damage and security threat posed by the construction.
Joe Biden Nearly Tumbles While Exiting Air Force One — Just Hours After His Plans To Avoid Falls Were Revealed
about 4 hours ago
President Joe Biden almost fell down the stairs while exiting Air Force One, despite recent adjustments made to prevent such incidents, sparking concerns about his health and fitness.
USDA Expands Access to Free School Breakfast and Lunch for More Students, Including Lakewood Area Schools
about 4 hours ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is expanding the Community Eligibility Provision, allowing more school districts across the country to provide free breakfast and lunch to students in high-need areas.
UPS Plans to Hire More Than 100,000 Holiday Workers This Year, on Par With Last Year
about 4 hours ago
UPS plans to hire over 100,000 workers for the holiday season at higher pay rates compared to last year, but it may face challenges in finding enough workers due to a tight job market and a shortage of younger people with drivers' licenses.
CRISIS: Congress Braces For Government Shutdown As Conservatives Block Funding Bills
about 4 hours ago
Congress is facing a government shutdown as hard-right Republicans in both the House and Senate push for spending cuts and oppose additional funding for Ukraine, creating tensions and uncertainty over how to fund the government before the Saturday deadline.
House Panel Names First 3 Witnesses in Biden Impeachment Hearings
about 4 hours ago
The House Oversight Committee will hold a hearing on Thursday as part of its impeachment inquiry into President Biden, focusing on the Bidens’ business dealings, with witnesses presenting evidence of potential crimes and connections between Hunter Biden and his father.
Netanyahu opposes Ben-Gvir's plan to hold prayer in Tel Aviv
about 5 hours ago
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized the National Security Minister's plan to hold another prayer service at Dizengoff Square after left-wing protestors disrupted a Yom Kippur prayer service, calling for calm and responsible behavior from public leaders.
Biden Visits Uaw Picket Line, Tells Union to 'Stick With It'
about 5 hours ago
President Joe Biden joined United Auto Workers strikers on their picket line in Michigan, expressing support for organized labor in an unprecedented show of solidarity by a sitting president.
Sukkos Fire Safety Tips from the Lakewood Fire Department
about 5 hours ago
The Lakewood Fire Department reminds the community to be cautious of fire hazards during Sukkot and provides additional fire safety information on their website.
Chief Rabbis support Rabbi Amar against Supreme Court
about 5 hours ago
The Supreme Court has ordered the state to explain why it is not prosecuting Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, Rabbi Shlomo Amar, after he spoke out against the Reform community, LGBTQ individuals, and Women of the Wall, in violation of the disciplinary law for city Rabbis.
New Book Alleges Trump's Ex-chief of Staff's Suits Smelled 'Like a Bonfire' From Burning Papers
about 5 hours ago
Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows burned papers so frequently after the 2020 election that it left his office smoky, according to a former aide who testified before the House Jan. 6 committee.