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.
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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.
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Uber is letting passengers tell their driver in advance that they’d like a little less conversation, and more legroom, if they’re willing to pay.
The ride-hailing giant launched “comfort” rides Tuesday.
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Civil rights activists complained Monday of the potential for widespread abuse following confirmation that at least three states have scanned millions of driver’s license photos on behalf of Immigration and Customs Enforcement without the drivers’ knowledge or consent.
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The designs are finished, the tenders have been issued and the work is about to begin. The Moriah Company is starting work this week to double Route 60.
In the first phase, the work will begin in the section between the Rosmarin Interchange and the entrance of the southern tunnel.
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After local thugs were hired to lockdown the Isaac Shul in Krakow as part of a monetary dispute between a Chabad shaliach and Jewish community leaders, Minister of Religious Services (Shas) Yitzchak Vaknin sent a letter on the matter to Poland’s Minister of the Interior.

Amazon and Microsoft are battling it out over a $10 billion opportunity to build the U.S. military its first “war cloud” computing system. But Amazon’s early hopes of a shock-and-awe victory may be slipping away.
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