Rockland County Executive Ed Day wrote to President Donald Trump requesting that an Executive Order be issued or laws be passed to require that visitors from other countries present certification of appropriate immunization before being allowed entry to the United States.

President Donald Trump is insisting he didn’t borrow from many banks because he “didn’t need the money,” not because they wouldn’t do business with him.
Trump’s tweets Monday appear to be in response to New York Times reporting that Deutsche Bank anti-money laundering specialists recommended that multiple transactions associated with Trump and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, be flagged to federal authorities.

The Eiffel Tower closed down on Monday after a man began trying to scale the Paris monument.
A person could be seen dangling just below the third and highest level of the structure.
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Sarah Day is a school nurse with “street cred” when it comes to the polarizing issue of vaccines on an idyllic island in Washington state known for its rural beauty, counterculture lifestyle and low immunization rates.
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The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission says he plans to recommend the agency approve the $26.5 billion merger of wireless carriers T-Mobile and Sprint, saying it’ll speed up 5G deployment in the U.S.
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Dozens of elected officials and community activists joined New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson to discuss a growing crisis: Anti-Semitic hate crimes. The NYPD recently reported that Anti-Semitic hate crimes in New York were up 82% in the first four months of this year, compared to the same period last year.

As Lag B’Omer is just days away, the Israel Electric Corporation is warning and asking the public to exercise caution when lighting bonfires on Lag B’Omer. The company warns and emphasizes that there is a danger of burning bonfires near electrical installations located in various locations.
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In a first of its kind collaboration, Magen David Adom along with Chevra Hatzolah and Hatzolah organizations from around the world are holding an international conference in Israel
The international conference was initiated by Magen David Adom (MDA) and Hatzolah New York and is set to take place between Monday May 20, 2019 and Thursday May 23, 2019.

A number of training drills aimed at sharpening the skills of elite IDF combat soldier took place at the Adam IDF base in Israel. Among the competitions that IDF soldiers as well as soldiers from across the globe participated in was a sniper’s contest.
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Chicago police are stepping up patrols at synagogues as well as Jewish schools and businesses after an attempted arson at a synagogue and vandalism near others.
Police say they’re seeking to identify a person seen on surveillance video about 12:30 a.m.