VERNON, N.Y. — An upstate New York town has denied a permit to stage the Woodstock 50 festival at a local horse track, saying the application is too late and incomplete. Read more on Yeshiva World News
An 18-month-old Indiana girl who fell to her death from the 11th story of a cruise ship in Puerto Rico plunged from a window inexplicably left open in a children’s play area, the family’s attorney said Tuesday. Read more on Yeshiva World News
A sprawling Navy base in the Southern California desert is still closed to nonessential personnel Tuesday as the military works to determine the damage from two powerful earthquakes last week. Read more on Yeshiva World News
A two car collision in the Catskills sent five people to the hospital Tuesday night.
It happened at around 10:30APM on Route 52 near Hilldale Road, between the towns of Loch Sheldrake and Liberty. Read more on Yeshiva World News
MK (Hadash-Ta’al) Knesset Yousef Jabareen publicly called to boycott Israel in a speech he gave over the weekend at a pro-BDS conference in London, KAN news reported.
“The international community has all the tools to deal with war crimes – to boycott settlers, to boycott settlement products, to boycott international companies,” said Jabareen at the Palestine Expo conference.
A ticker tape parade to shower the U.S. women’s national soccer team with praise and paper confetti will start at 9:30 a.m. EDT in New York City on Wednesday.
It will be the city’s first ticker tape parade since the team’s Women’s World Cup win in 2015.
Transportation Minister Betzalel Smotrich on Tuesday addressed the needs of the chareidi tzibur regarding public transportation, promising MK (Yahadut Hatorah) Yisrael Eichler his office would address those needs in a serious fashion.
An Indiana man who killed his 3-month-old son was socked in the face by the victim’s uncle in court last Wednesday.
Kwin Boes was sentenced to 25 years for the death of Parker Boes. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Twitter now prohibits hate speech that targets religious groups using dehumanizing language.
The social network already bars hateful language directed at individual religious adherents. Tuesday’s change broadens that rule to forbid likening entire religious groups to subhumans or vermin.
As a result of Siyata Dishmaya and the efforts of soldiers from the Chatmar Etzion area, members of two terror cells responsible for area firebomb attacks over recent weeks – near Migdal Ohz and the Tunnel Highway, have B”H been apprehended. Read more on Yeshiva World News
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