The US sanctions, together with the coronavirus outbreak, have caused Iran’s economy to tank, with Iran’s profits for this year being just $2 billion – thirty times less than during the period before the US sanctions were implemented.
An interesting scene unfolded on the side of a Staten Island Highway Sunday evening, as plainclothes officers and New York City Sheriffs made a traffic stop and fireworks bust.
Coronavirus symptoms can persist for months after patients have ‘recovered’ from the disease, according to a preliminary study published by the Pulmonary Institute at Shaare Zedek Medical Center Sunday morning.
The Democratic-controlled House approved a bill Friday to make the District of Columbia the 51st state. Lawmakers approved the bill, 232-180, largely along party lines, marking the first time a chamber of Congress has passed a D.C. statehood bill.
During the height of the pandemic, Bring It Home offered a hands-on, all inclusive Judaic curriculum geared for 3-5 year olds. Bring It Home sent out weekly packages with daily lesson plans and activities for Parsha, Yahadus, and Alef-Bais. The founders are experienced educators, who wanted to share their tried and true techniques with the public during this crisis.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that the states of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are imposing a 14-day quarantine on travelers from some states with high coronavirus infection rates.
Authorities in the United Kingdom have identified the suspect arrested in connection with Saturday’s stabbing attack at a park following a Black Lives Matter protest.
The deadline for requesting an absentee ballot to vote by mail is today, Tuesday June 16th, 2020. Complete instructions for requesting and filling the ballot in extended article.
Cell phone users, particularly T-Mobile customers, are experiencing outages along the southeastern part of the United States as well as the New York area Monday.
Florida reported two consecutive days of more than 2,000 new daily cases of the coronavirus as the Sunshine State reopened additional beaches during the pandemic, according to a report.
During these increasingly stressful times of COVID-19, stress levels are high and the future for many is uncertain. With our children at home, we have been presented with an extraordinary opportunity to enhance our relationships with our children. Rabbi Levi Milecki shares five essential tools for helping their children feel safe and connected.
New York State Department Of Health Commissioner Howard Zucker has announced that overnight summer camps will not be allowed this summer in New York State.
Starbucks is pivoting hundreds of North American stores away from the café model it helped make ubiquitous and will expand its pickup-only and to-go business.
Some D.C. National Guard troops deployed to protests in Washington have tested positive for COVID-19, officials said Tuesday — as top White House Coronavirus Task Force members warned governors of a possible spike in infections tied to the nationwide demonstrations.
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo has released guidelines for child care and day camps in preparation for their opening during the summer months of 2020.
A majority of the Minneapolis City Council vowed on Sunday to disband the local police department, The Hill reported. Nine of the council’s 13 members made the pledge, according to the report. Members of the council told The New York Times they plan to work with the local community to develop the new system following the death of George Floyd.
As the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be behind us, or at least the first wave, a new threat from the virus has emerged. Kawasaki Disease suddenly appeared in children following infection by COVID-19 just a few weeks ago, and the fear of complications has stalled efforts to return to normal life. So what is Kawasaki Disease? How dangerous is it? and should we be worried for our children?
