The outcome of this November’s election will determine the direction of the Supreme Court for a generation. The next president will have at least one, and as many as four or five, vacancies to fill. There is no more important issue in this election than the Supreme Court. This is because Supreme Court justices do […]
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USAPHILADELPHIA — Donald Trump proposed new federal subsidies to make child care more affordable during a Delaware County campaign stop Tuesday, aiming to appeal to moderate women voters in the suburbs of Philadelphia and other cities who have resisted his candidacy. The initiative, which includes a promise of paid maternity leave, would rely on a
Minister of Defense Avigdor Liberman ordered the security establishment to cease all communication with Nikolay Maldenov, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, as reported by Arutz 2. According to the report, Liberman”s decision came after Maldenov delivered harsh criticism about the way in which the Defense Minister is fighting terror. Several weeks
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International, Middle EastBryan Pagliano, who helped maintain Hillary Clinton’s controversial email server, defied a congressional subpoena and refused to appear for a hearing Tuesday looking into the setup and deletion of her secret email account. House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz said he’s going to figure out what options he can pursue, but said Mr. Pagliano is
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USAWASHINGTON — Donald Trump added new mystery to the question of how healthy he is, recording an episode of “The Dr. Oz Show” on Wednesday with what the show said were results from a recent physical. The show will not air until Thursday, so it is unclear how much detail, if any, the Republican nominee
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USATel Aviv (dpa) – The wide-reaching response to former Israeli president Shimon Peres’ hospitalization – from world leaders to Facebook friends – is a testament to the leader’s continued relevance on the world stage, even years after his 2014 retirement. A Peres spokesman told dpa on Wednesday that former US president Bill Clinton, former British
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Middle EastThe director of Sheba hospital, Professor Yitzchak Kreiss, stated on Wednesday afternoon that there is a slight improvement in the condition of the ninth President of Israel, Shimon Peres. “After 24 hours of intensive treatment of Mr. Peres, I can say that despite the fact that he is in serious but stable condition, there is
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Middle EastNinth President of Israel Shimon Peres’ office, together with the Sheba hospital, reports that Peres has passed through the night in stable condition. His status is still deemed serious, but his doctors have decided against operating on him at this stage. Another assessment will take place later this morning. The former President’s family is being
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Middle EastFormer US president Bill Clinton, Russian President Vladimir Putin and former British prime minister Tony Blair on Wednesday headed a varied group of politicians and other figures from across the globe who took to social media and other channels to wish Israel’s former President Shimon Peres a speedy recovery from a stroke. Clinton, who worked
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By Fadel Al Mheiri ABU DHABI, U.E. — “Some of my ancestors before the Spanish Inquisition were Jewish and probably some of them were Arabs, since my family comes from Andalusia.” This is a Spanish girl I came upon during my study at an university in Florida. Spain was once Andalusia during the middle ages, where
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International, Jewish History, Middle EastWhile Russia clearly prefers US presidential candidate Donald Trump, the popular support is undermined by concerns about him being unpredictable in the long term. Moscow (dpa) – Russia is the only country in the G20 whose populace clearly approves of US presidential candidate Donald Trump, and it’s easy to see why. The Republican White House
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International, USAGuatemalan authorities on Tuesday raided the property of a strictly Orthodox Jewish sect after receiving reports that community leaders were severely abusing children, Israel Radio said. One unconfirmed report said children were taken away from the compound, where more than 200 Lev Tahor members live in complete segregation from locals, according to the Israeli daily
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International, Jewish ReligionGay couples in Mexico already get married when they wish, thanks to the blessing of the highest court in the land. But big demonstrations across the country in recent days show that, politically at least, the issue of same-sex marriage is far from settled. Thousands of people marched throughout the country this past Saturday to
At a campaign rally in Iowa, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was still refusing to let go of Hillary Clinton’s email scandal with which to attack his Democratic rival. With technical experts who set up her private server refusing testify before a congressional committee, Trump is claiming its a travesty of justice: “This is a
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