Two New York state lawmakers are calling on fellow legislators to ban the sale of a type of baby crib accessory that has been blamed for the deaths of dozens of infants since the mid-1980s.
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The collapse of an outdoor elevator in a residential building in Bnei Brak injured HaGaon HaRav Yudel Boyar, one of the talmidim of the Chazon Ish ZT”L, and one of his sons.
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Israel says it is expanding the permitted fishing zone off Gaza’s coast, the latest sign that a cease-fire deal with Palestinian terrorists is moving forward.
COGAT, the Israeli defense body responsible for Palestinian civilian affairs, said Tuesday that it had expanded the fishing zone to 15 nautical miles (28 kilometers).

After Monday’s meeting with the Likud’s negotiating team, Yahadut Hatorah (YH) MKs met with their counterparts for another meeting during which they sought to hold the same level of positions as the Sephardic party after reaching agreements on most of their wish list.

President Donald Trump voiced confidence Monday in his ability to win a repeat victory in Pennsylvania in 2020 and took a fresh swipe at one of his leading Democratic rivals, telling rallygoers that native son Joe Biden had abandoned them by representing Delaware in the Senate.
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Border police bomb squad technicians neutralized a pipe bomb found near the Kalandia Crossing, which borders northern Jerusalem and the PA (Palestinian Authority) area of Kalandia.
The vigilance of the policemen operating at the crossing detected a suspicious object to the side of the road on the Palestinian side of the crossing.

A delegation of ZAKA volunteers from Tel Aviv traveled to the city of Brest (Brisk), Belarus, to bury the skeletons of the bodies of murdered Yidden found in a mass grave from the Holocaust.

President Donald Trump’s former fixer, Michael Cohen, told Congress it was Trump’s personal attorney, Jay Sekulow, who suggested he tell lawmakers that the negotiations for Trump Tower Moscow ended in January 2016, even though they continued for months after that.
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An emergency simulation exercise was held on Tuesday morning, May 21, 2019 involving police, fire and emergency medical service personnel in Meron ahead of Lag B’Omer.
The training event lasted for three hours, during which the various emergency agencies simulated dealing with various emergency scenarios that may occur over the Lag B’Omer weekend.

Bernie Sanders appeared on a Fox News town hall and attracted nearly 2.6 million viewers. Elizabeth Warren turned down a similar chance while branding the network a “hate-for-profit racket.” Pete Buttigieg used Fox News’ own air to criticize two of its most popular personalities.
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