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Trump in Tokyo Downplays Concern About North Korea

President Donald Trump and his national security adviser are publicly at odds about the seriousness of the threat currently posed by North Korea. By: Steve Herman In a Sunday morning tweet from Tokyo, Trump issued a retort to John Bolton, who the previous day here had told reporters that there was “no doubt” North Korea’s […]

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John Walker Lindh Released from Prison After 17 Years; Fought Alongside Taliban in Afghanistan  

John Walker Lindh, the former jihadi dubbed the “American Taliban,” was released from prison Thursday after completing 17 years of a 20-year sentence for supporting the Afghan insurgent group. By: Masood Farivar The first American detainee in the U.S. war on terror, Lindh, now 38, was captured in late 2001 while fighting alongside the Taliban […]

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Protesters in Times Square Were Loud and Clear: Ilhan Must Go!

WATCH HIGHLIGHTS HERE Hundreds of supporters for the fight against antisemitism congregated in Times Square to call for Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s removal from the Foreign Affairs committee for her repeated use of antisemitic tropes and her recent support for Hamas while they were firing rockets on Israeli civilians. What’s become clear is that Omar, and […]

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WJC condemns World Health Organization resolution blaming Israel for health crisis in Palestinian territories

The World Jewish Congress on Wednesday condemned the World Health Organization’s approval of a blatantly one-sided annual resolution accusing Israel of perpetuating a health crisis in the Palestinian territories. The resolution was passed, with 96 countries voting in favor, 11 against, and 21 abstaining. Among those that voted against the resolution aside from Israel, were […]

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Attacker Forcibly Invades Home in Bklyn’s Sephardic Jewish Community; Housekeeper Assaulted

In the midst of widespread attacks on Jewish targets throughout New York City, earlier today, (Wednesday, May 22), a home in the Sephardic Jewish community in the Gravesend section of Brooklyn was invaded by a dangerous burglar who at the time of this writing has still not been apprehended by local law enforcement authorities. Edited […]

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Secret PA Intel Doc Exposes Ties Btwn Son of Mahmud Abbas & Terror-Financing & Money-Laundering Network

A top-secret Palestinian Authority (PA) intelligence document obtained by TPS exposes an elaborate network of connections between Yasser Abbas, son of PA head Mahmoud Abbas, and other PA senior officials who are involved in terror-financing and money-laundering. By: Baruch Yedid The severe allegations leveled against Abbas and the other officials in the document include the […]

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Three More Parents Plead Guilty in College Admissions Scandal

CNN reported on Wednesday that three more parents pleaded guilty in federal court to what authorities have labeled the largest collegiate admissions scam that has ever taken place. Edited by: JV Staff Gregory Abbott, founder and chairman of a food and beverage packaging company, his wife, Marcia Abbott, and Peter Jan Sartorio, the founder of […]

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