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Supreme Court to Hear Orthodox Jew's Challenge Over Permit Required for Home Prayer Gathering
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (244+ words) WASHINGTON (VINnews) " The U. S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of an Orthodox Jewish man who alleges an Ohio city violated his constitutional rights by requiring him to obtain a permit before hosting a small prayer gathering in his…...
Heat Wave Safety: Officials Urge Precautions as Dangerous Temperatures Grip Much of U. S.
2+ hour ago (279+ words) VINnews Experts recommend limiting outdoor activity during the hottest hours of the day, typically between late morning and early evening, and staying in air-conditioned buildings whenever possible. Those who must be outside should seek shade frequently, wear lightweight, loose-fitting clothing…...
7-Year-Old Boy Killed After Being Hit By A Bus In Modiin Illit
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (175+ words) JERUSALEM (VINnews) " BDE: A 7-year-old boy was killed on Thursday afternoon after being struck by a bus on a crosswalk on Rabbi Akiva Street in the Brachfeld neighborhood of the charedi city of Modi'in Illit. His death was pronounced at…...
Mamdani Draws Criticism After Urging New Yorkers to Set Acs to 78 Degrees During Heat Wave
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (213+ words) NEW YORK (VINnews) " Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced criticism after urging New Yorkers to set their air conditioners to 78 degrees to help reduce strain on the city's power grid during a heat wave expected to push temperatures near 100 degrees. In a…...
Mir Rosh Yeshiva Warns: 'Don't Try To Cross Borders Without Permit From Yeshiva's Committee"
6+ hour, 39+ min ago (352+ words) JERUSALEM (VINnews) " In light of the worrying wave of arrests of yeshiva students, and after a yeshiva student who was detained by the military authorities was ultimately released last week, a dramatic and strongly worded letter from the Mir Rosh…...
Vance Under Fire From Right And Left For Defending Both The War And Negotiations
7+ hour, 8+ min ago (347+ words) He continued by explaining the administration's strategy: And why are we negotiating? Because of you. It's not out of weakness, it is out of strength. Vance, who served as a Marine Corps combat correspondent during the Iraq War, drew on…...
Collins Takes Narrow Lead Over Platner in Maine Senate Race
17+ hour, 13+ min ago (247+ words) PORTLAND, MAINE (VINnews) " Republican Sen. Susan Collins has taken a narrow lead over Democratic challenger Graham Platner in the closely watched Maine Senate race, according to a new Fox News poll. The survey, conducted June 23-27, showed Collins leading Platner 50% to…...
Borough Park Postal Worker, Accomplice Indicted in Alleged $25 K Rent Payment Theft Scheme
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (546+ words) BOROUGH PARK, Brooklyn (VINnews) " A former U. S. Postal Service employee and an alleged accomplice have been indicted on charges of stealing more than $25, 000 in tenants" rent payments by intercepting mailed money orders, altering them and cashing them, prosecutors said Wednesday. According…...
More Than 100 NYPD Officers Assigned to Secure Celebrity Wedding at Madison Square Garden
18+ hour, 59+ min ago (298+ words) NEW YORK (VINnews) " More than 100 NYPD officers are expected to be deployed outside Madison Square Garden for a high-profile celebrity wedding celebration this week, according to a report by the NY post. Approximately 130 officers are scheduled to provide security around…...
Fire in Belgian Apartment Block Leaves at Least 6 People Dead, Many Injured
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (250+ words) The blaze broke out mid-morning on the eighth floor of the building, where more than 200 people live, in the city's Linkeroever neighborhood, sending vast plumes of smoke into the air, Antwerp police said in a statement. The area is not…...