New Jersey’s Gubernatorial Race Hits Final Stretch as Voters Turn Out Early

Today in New Jersey, candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill stepped up efforts across the state in the last hours before the election. They held back-to-back public rallies to appeal to undecided voters and boost early turnout. Officials report nearly 1.2 million ballots have been cast early, setting a record pace for this type of […]

Residents of Nahal Oz Hesitant to Return Home as Subsidies End

Many residents of the kibbutz Nahal Oz, near Israel’s border with Gaza, remain reluctant to go back despite the government ending housing subsidies.The community was attacked on October 7, 2023, leaving lasting trauma.About half of its roughly 400 residents have returned so far.The government has stopped paying for evacuees’ temporary housing outside the area, signaling […]

Food-Aid for 42 Million Hangs as U.S. Shutdown Hits Day 34

The U.S. federal government has now been shut down for 34 days. The stalemate is led by Donald Trump’s administration and Congress, unable to agree on a funding bill. During the shutdown, benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — serving about 42 million Americans — have been delayed. Two federal judges recently ordered […]

Israeli Committee Delays Bill on Yeshiva Student Draft Exemptions Again

The parliamentary committee tasked with reviewing the draft-exemption bill for yeshiva students postponed its discussion once more. The motion, led by the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, was expected to move forward this week. But the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intervened and ordered the session delayed.Ultra-Orthodox parties immediately accused Netanyahu’s government of […]

Israel seals cloud-computing deal with Google, Amazon under “Nimbus” project

The Israeli government signed a major cloud-computing deal with Google LLC and Amazon Web Services as part of its Project Nimbus initiative. Under the agreement, the tech firms will build and operate cloud infrastructure within Israel to serve government and defense agencies. The contract is reported to be worth about $1.2 billion and runs over […]

Strong 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northern Afghanistan, At Least 20 Dead

Early Monday morning, a 6.3-magnitude earthquake rattled northern Afghanistan. It struck near the city of Mazar-e Sharif in Balkh province at a depth of about 28 km. The quake killed at least 20 people and injured hundreds more across several provinces. Hospitals in the area have been placed on high alert, and relief workers are […]

Russian Strikes Cut Power to Tens of Thousands in Eastern Ukraine

Russia launched heavy drone and missile strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure overnight. Bombs hit key power-plants and substations in the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. One regional official reported nearly 60,000 people lost electricity after the attacks. Emergency crews worked through the morning to assess damage and restore service.The grid damage forced parts of several regions […]

Trump Moves to Keep Nvidia’s Top AI Chips Out of China

President Trump announced that the most advanced AI chips made by Nvidia will be reserved for American companies only. He stated that foreign countries, including China, will not have access to the latest “Blackwell” chips.The move marks a sharp shift from previous policy, which had allowed some export of high-end technologies. The chips are seen […]

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