The NYPD was investigating after some nasty and explicit graffiti was scrawled on the famed Mesiva Tiferes Yerushalayim building located at 147 East Broadway on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Read more on Yeshiva World News
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he had second thoughts about escalating the trade war with China, but the White House later reversed that message saying the president was misinterpreted and that his only regret in hiking tariffs is that he didn’t raise them higher. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Joe Walsh, a former Illinois congressman, says he’ll challenge President Donald Trump for the Republican nomination in 2020. The tea party favorite argues that Trump is unfit for the White House. Read more on Yeshiva World News
The first fissures emerged among G-7 leaders on Sunday over how to deal with Iran, as U.S. President Donald Trump denied he had signed on to an agreement on giving France a leading role as a go-between with the world’s major democracies. Read more on Yeshiva World News
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of the Kalisher Rebbe, HaRav Yosef Rosenbaum ZATZAL. He was 78.
His Shul, Bais Medrash “Ginzei Yosef” located on Avenue R in Flatbush, was well known in the area for more than 40 years. Read more on Yeshiva World News
A man has been arrested on hate crime assault charges after police say he made anti-white comments while hitting a stranger in the face on a downtown Manhattan street and attacked two other people earlier. Read more on Yeshiva World News
An Iranian-flagged oil tanker pursued by the U.S. amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington changed its listed destination to a port in Turkey early Saturday after Greece said it wouldn’t risk its relations with America by aiding it. Read more on Yeshiva World News
North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a test-firing of what it calls “newly developed super-large multiple rocket launcher.”
The Korean Central News Agency says Saturday’s weapons test was successful and cited Kim as saying the rocket launcher is “indeed a great weapon.”
The report likely referred to the projectile launches that South Korea detected on Saturday morning.
The IDF attacked targets near Damascus late Saturday in what it said was a successful effort to thwart an imminent Iranian drone strike on Israel, stepping up an already heightened campaign against Iranian military activity in the region.
Rockland Chaverim are searching for a missing group of hikers in Harriman State Park.
With less than one hour to Shabbos, Chaverim have nearly two dozens trained hikers searching the trails and forest, trying to locate a father and his six children.
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