WASHINGTON – (AP) – Every dog has his day, just not at the White House. President Donald Trump tweets that the military working dog injured in the raid last weekend that killed the Islamic State leader will leave the Middle East for the White House sometime next week. And the president appears to have declassified […]

MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) – A massive fire caused by a cooking gas stove erupted Thursday on a train traveling in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, killing at least 71 passengers, officials said. Flames roared through the train cars as the train approached the town of Liaquatpur in Punjab, they said, the latest tragedy to hit Pakistan’s […]

BOCA RATON, FL (JTA) – The high school principal in Boca Raton, Florida who told a parent that “Not everyone believes the Holocaust happened” was fired. The Palm Beach County School Board voted 5-2 to terminate William Latson’s employment, according to minutes of the meeting posted online. His firing will take effect on November 21. […]

JERUSALEM (VosIzNeias) – Israel’s version to ‘Air Force One’ on Thursday encountered a serious malfunction in its braking system during its first test flight ahead of a planned Sunday take-off. Ynet reported. The situation ended without damages or casualties. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) reported that the test flight was carried out to check the brakes […]

JERUSALEM – (AP) – The family of a former Palestinian lawmaker says Israeli authorities have rearrested her just months after she was released from detention. Ghassan Jarrar, the husband of 57-year-old Khalida Jarrar, says Israeli forces arrested her from her home in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Thursday. Jarrar, a senior official with […]

PYONGYANG (AP) – North Korea on Thursday fired two projectiles into its eastern sea, an apparent resumption of weapons tests aimed at ramping up pressure on Washington over a stalemate in nuclear negotiations, according to officials in South Korea and Japan. The launches followed statements of displeasure by top North Korean officials over the slow […]

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com The Lexmark printer company once commissioned Dr. Aric Sigman, a British psychologist, to write a study about fonts and how the use of a particular font might influence what the reader thinks about the writer. He wrote that using a Times font indicated that one is trustworthy and respectful. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats set the stage Wednesday for certain House approval of the ground rules lawmakers will use when they consider impeaching President Donald Trump as the chamber braced for its first showdown over the inquiry. There was no doubt that the Democratic-controlled body would approve the eight pages of procedures on Thursday, with […]

MONSEY (VosIzNeias) — The Ramapo Police Department is currently searching for Baruch Friedman, a 20 year old white male from Monsey, NY. Baruch was last seen in the area of Brewer Road near Old Nyack Turnpike. He is 5’ 7” tall, 220 pounds, has green eyes & brown hair. He was last seen wearing a […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The general who oversaw the U.S. raid on Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi provided the most detailed account yet of the operation Wednesday and said the U.S. is on alert for possible “retribution attacks” by extremists. Gen. Kenneth “Frank” McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command, said al-Baghdadi’s remains were buried at […]