SPRING VALLEY: Firefighters and other emergency personnel are on the scene of a structure fire in the first-floor living room of an apartment building at 32 Franklin Court, near South Main Street. All residents have been safely evacuated.

PHOTOS: Thousands attended the Levaya Of HaGaon HaRav Zev Berlin ZT’L, Rosh Yeshivah Gaon Yaakov, and a son-in-law of Maran Hagaon HaRav Shteinman ZT’L. (Photos for YWN by Shuki Lerer)

PHOTOS: Thousands of Belzer Chasidim accompanied the son of the Belzer Rebbe home on Motzei Shabbos, following a Shabbos of Achdus. As YWN reported, HaRav Aharon Mordechai Rokeach arrived in NY on Friday morning.

BREAKING: Canada will select Justin Trudeau’s successor later today.

Senator Rick Scott: “People are fed up with wasteful government spending. We’ve had a 2% increase in population in five years and a 53% increase in spending. We will not get interest rates down, we will not get inflation under control until we balance the budget.”

BREAKING: ICE has taken Mahmoud Khalil into custody, a recent Columbia University graduate known for his anti-Israel stance. Khalil is said to have participated in the occupation of a Barnard College building last week and reportedly played a leading role in an encampment at Columbia the previous year, which caused weeks of disruption on campus.

Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin has been appointed by IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir as the next IDF spokesman. The appointment was approved by Defense Minister Israel Katz.

A dedicated morah, Rebbetzin Rotenberg a”h taught thousands of girls over the years at Bais Yaakov and Bais Kayla, leaving a lasting impact on generations of young women. Her wisdom, warmth, and dedication to chinuch shaped the lives of many in the Lakewood community and beyond. Read the full story on Lakewood Alerts. 

TRUMP ON ZELENSKYY: “He took money out of this country under Biden like candy from a baby … I just don’t think he’s grateful … he’s talking about the fact they fought, and they have this bravery, because somebody has to use the weapons.”

President Trump discusses his tariff pause on some Canadian and Mexican imports: “I wanted to help the American car makers, until April 2nd. April 2nd it becomes all reciprocal — what they charges us, we charge them.”