The condition of Tehila ben Zino has unfortunately deteriorated, and she is in need of Rachmei Shomayim, requiring brain surgery, which took place today. Tehila’s surgery began at 3:00PM Monday, and the family is calling on Klal Yisrael to continue being mispallel on her behalf.

Jewish community of sunny California suburb grapples with disbelief and the conviction that they, too, are targets after Chabad attack

Top city pols backed switching the Verrazzano Bridge to two-way tolling Sunday as a way to cut down on congestion on Staten Island and in southern Brooklyn.
The proposal — backed by top members of the city’s Albany and Washington delegations — would cut the current tolls in half, but charge drivers both ways.
Supporters say that will stop New Jersey commuters from avoiding tolls as they drive towards Manhattan and Brooklyn, reducing traffic on the island and generating badly needed cash for the MTA.

Amazon.com Inc. expects to improve the delivery times for customers who sign up for its Prime subscription program, cutting free deliveries to one day instead of two, an executive said Thursday afternoon.
Amazon offers one-day delivery on some products now, and even same-day delivery for some purchases. But Chief Financial Officer Brian Olsavsky suggested that the company now expects that the standard free two-day shipping that is the biggest selling point for the Prime subscription plan will be improved to a one-day schedule globally.

Prosecutors, public defenders and community groups in Massachusetts plan to file a federal lawsuit against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement over its policy of arresting people at courthouses on civil immigration matters.

The Federal Reserve this week will likely reinforce a theme that has cheered consumers and investors since the start of the year: No interest rates hikes are likely anytime soon.
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French authorities say they have arrested three adults and a minor for planning an imminent attack on security forces. The four suspects were arrested as part of an investigation into a terrorist conspiracy that the Paris prosecutor’s office said was opened on 1 February.
“Four people are being held over a plan to carry out an extremely violent terror attack,” Interior Minister Christophe Castaner told reporters.
The prosecutor’s office did not provide details about where the arrests were made or about the nature of the planned attack but said the arrests concerned “individuals suspected of preparing imminent violent acts, susceptible to target security forces”.

It began as a work by friends who loved singing and the purity of the Kumzitz. As the music and camaraderie developed, the series took on a life of its own; as a cult classic.

Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard successfully managed a surveillance flight over a U.S. aircraft carrier, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported Saturday.
The report included footage apparently from a Guard drone that flew over the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and another U.S. warship in the Persian Gulf. The images show fighter planes parked on the carrier deck.
The development comes after the U.S. government earlier this month designated the Guard as a terrorist group to increase pressure on Iran and further isolate the country. Iran responded by labeling all U.S. forces as terrorists.