Coalition talks between Likud and Yahadut Hatorah (YH) scheduled for 6:00PM Tuesday evening have been postponed. However, the reason for the postponement is not due to disagreement, as Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday evening met with the heads of the YH factions, MK Moshe Gafne and Deputy Minister Yaakov Litzman.

The White House on Monday released a list of roughly $300 billion in Chinese products that President Trump may hit with tariffs, a significant step toward subjecting all goods from China to import taxes.
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) on Monday afternoon identified hundreds of food items, agricultural products, articles of clothing, shoes and other consumer goods that would be subject to a 25 percent tariffs if finalized by Trump.
Trump has already imposed a 25 percent tariff on roughly $250 billion in products from China, including hiking import taxes Friday on $200 billion in Chinese goods from 10 to 25 percent. China has responded by increasing tariffs on $60 billion in U.S. agricultural goods, boosting its leverage over the ailing farm sector.

New York – Pop icon Madonna said she will not cancel her Eurovision appearance due to calls for a boycott and that she will always call out human rights violations around the world. Madonna reportedly is scheduled to perform at the Eurovision finals on Saturday night in Tel Aviv. Pro-Palestinian activists have called for performers [...]

Amid rising tensions with US, Iranian president says he hopes Tehran can 'pass this difficult period with glory... and defeat the enemy'

The Ichud Yeshivos in Eretz Yisrael, an organization which is affiliated with the ‘Old Yishuv’ in Yerushalayim and the Eida Chareidis, turned to Deputy Attorney General Dina Zilber and Attorney General Dr.
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Montana Gov. Steve Bullock announced on Tuesday that he’s running for president, appealing to primary voters as a Democrat elected twice in a largely Republican state and joining a primary field of nearly two dozen candidates.
Bullock is focusing his campaign message on campaign finance, touting Montana’s election laws that he has championed as attorney general and governor, and promising to “take our democracy back.”

New York – Walmart Inc is stepping up its battle with Amazon.com Inc by offering one-day delivery without a shipping fee, weeks after Amazon announced a similar offer – a move that will intensify the race to deliver orders to shoppers faster. On April 25, Amazon said it plans to deliver packages to members of [...]

A Jewish woman was in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple times in the city of Helsingborg in Sweden, Swedish media reported Tuesday.
According to an eyewitness which spoke to Maariv news, the approximately 60-year-old victim was heard screaming “Help me!

The Senate intelligence committee subpoenaed Donald Trump Jr. after he backed out of two scheduled interviews as part of the panel’s Russia investigation, the chairman of the committee told his Republican colleagues last week as he tried to stem criticism from the move.
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