The pilot killed this month when his helicopter hit the roof of a New York City skyscraper in rain and fog said before lifting off from a Manhattan heliport that radar showed a “20-minute window to make it out,” according to an investigative report released Tuesday.
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Democrats say Robert Mueller has agreed to testify publicly July 17 before the House Judiciary and intelligence committees after both panels issued subpoenas to him Tuesday evening.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff say in a joint statement that the special counsel has agreed to testify about the Trump-Russia report he issued in April.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans on making his third trip to Israel since taking office.
The Democrat is leaving Wednesday for a trip aimed at strengthening economic ties and showing solidarity.
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Military supplies company offers solution for sudden terror  
Ambitec inc. is a privately owned company that provides armed forces with protective gear and accessories. Recently, they expanded their consumer reach to include NGOs like Chabad Houses and schools.  

San Francisco became the first major U.S. city to ban the sale of electronic cigarettes after supervisors gave the measure its second and final vote Tuesday.
Backers say they hope the legislation will curb underage use of e-cigarettes, but critics say the ban will make it harder for adults to purchase an alternative to regular cigarettes.

A lawsuit that alleges a 2020 census question pushed by the Trump administration violates minorities’ rights will be sent back to a federal court in Maryland so new evidence can be considered, U.S.
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Shendishov: A Spiritual Home for Every Yid!
It’s Friday night. The Tish of the Rebbe has been going on for many hours. The entire room is elevated to a different realm where the Kedusha of Shabbas permeates throughout and the materialistic world around is but an illusion.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has agreed to call a Senate vote on a bill ensuring that a victims’ compensation fund for the Sept. 11 attacks never runs out of money, according to a group of first responders who met with him Tuesday.
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Following the annulment of the indictment letter against Mahmoud Katusa, the man formerly suspected of assaulting a seven-year-old girl in a Binyamin school, Katusa returned home where his family was expectant that he would also be reinstated in his job.

The race for the NYC City Council seat vacated in May by Jumaane Williams is over – for the second time. And he and his hater candidate have been defeated – for the second time.
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