Joe Biden said Monday that he would be open to breaking up Facebook, a sign of the deep skepticism among many Democratic presidential contenders about the power of massive technology firms.
Read more on Yeshiva World News

Three people were killed after two sightseeing airplanes carrying cruise ship tourists collided in midair Monday near a southeast Alaska town, the Coast Guard said.
Three others are missing after the collision about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from Ketchikan, Coast Guard Lt.
Read more on Yeshiva World News

A few hours after it was reported that Qatari money had entered Gaza, it was being distributed as early as the same morning. According to the Palestinian media, every needy family receives $100.
Read more on Yeshiva World News

A divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that consumers can pursue an antitrust lawsuit that claims Apple has unfairly monopolized the market for the sale of iPhone apps.
New Justice Brett Kavanaugh joined the court’s four liberals in rejecting a plea from Cupertino, California-based Apple to end the lawsuit.

Police entered Meah Shearim at 3:30AM Monday morning in the hope of making arrests.
Police say they were looking for the suspects who attacked firemen last Thursday, Independence Day, because the firetruck was displaying an Israeli flag, and drove through the area.

European foreign ministers urged the United States and Iran to show restraint Monday amid fears of tensions tipping them easily into armed conflict, while Secretary of State Mike Pompeo briefed his counterparts on the threats Washington sees emanating from the Islamic republic.

The NYC Health Department announced Monday that it has closed Yeshiva of Central Queens for failing to comply with an Order of the Health Commissioner in response to the current measles outbreak.
Read more on Yeshiva World News

The Shomron Regional Council and evictees from the Northern Shomron yishuvim launched a campaign to cancel the Disengagement Law in the hope of being permitted to return to the yishuvim that were dismantled in N.
Read more on Yeshiva World News

‎I never wrote like this before but as a mother of daughters, I feel compelled to speak out.
I got a call last week from a total stranger calling me on behalf of someone named Adina Sash‎ running for city council.
Read more on Yeshiva World News

This is a good news for Meron’s visitors this year: The Ministry of Transportation will operate a wide-ranging transportation system for Merom to permit getting to the tziyun of the Rashbi on Lag B’Omer, which will include special trains that will transport hundreds of thousands of persons making their way to the northern city at all hours of the day.