US to Allow New High Tech Headlights on New Vehicles
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a final rule today allowing automakers to install adaptive driving beam headlights on new vehicles.
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Zurich Elects Two Orthodox Jews To City Council
The city of Zurich in Switzerland has landed a surprise win for Jewish people and Democracy this past week, when two Orthodox Jews were elected to the City’s powerful City Council.
First Woman Cured of HIV Thanks to Stem Cells From Newborns
The first woman — and third person ever — has reportedly been cured of HIV after receiving a breakthrough treatment involving a “magical” umbilical cord blood transplant.
Government Takes Further Steps to Combat Robocalls, Threatens Phone Providers With Lawsuit
At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, federal courts in California ordered two Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) service providers to turn over information that the agency is seeking as part of ongoing investigations into potentially illegal robocalls.
Governor Hochul Urges Con Ed to Review Billing Practices Over Surging Energy Prices
Governor Kathy Hochul urged Con Edison to review their billing practices and better communicate with New Yorkers after the recent surge in energy costs in New York State left many already struggling New Yorkers surprised.
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SALE! Sartoria Sacho All Silk Kapota For Just $180!!
Don’t miss this sale from Sartoria Sacho on it’s 100% Silk Kapota now on sale for only $180. With it’s original price $350, it is nearly a 50% off sale.
In Case You Were Unsure, Grubhub and Seamless Are not Certified Under the OK
A Kashrus Alert sent from the OK Kosher certification, should stand as a reminder for all door to door food delivery consumers, not everything you can purchase from Grubhub or Seamless.com are kosher.
Ukraine Invasion Expected This Week, US to Evacuate Ukraine Embassy
The invasion of Ukraine is immanent according to US officials, with the timeline being as short as a couple of days.
$230 Million in Additional Food Assistance for New Yorkers in February
All New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will receive the maximum allowable level of food benefits for February.
Beginning Thursday, New York Mask Mandate to Expire, Except in Schools
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced her plan to let the indoor mask mandate expire Thursday, with the exception of the school mandate.
Looking For That “Extended Car Warranty”? They May Be Out of Business
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action in federal court against a Florida-based group of defendants it alleges have called hundreds of thousands of consumers nationwide to pitch them expensive “extended automobile warranties” using deceptive telemarketing tactics.
Two Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in Stolen Cryptocurrency
Government seized $3.6 Billion in stolen Cryptocurrency directly linked to 2016 hack of Virtual Currency Exchange.
Frontier And Spirit Plan To Merge And Create An Even Larger Terrible Airline
Frontier and Spirit announced today that they plan on merging to create the 5th largest US airline. Frontier will control 51.5% of the combined company. The airlines hope to complete the merger in the second half of this year.
U.S. Stroke Rate Declining in Adults 75 and Older, Yet Rising in Adults 49 and Younger
While fewer people older than age 75 are having strokes, the incidence of stroke among adults ages 49 and younger in the U.S. has continued to increase over the last 30 years.
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NY State Senate and Assembly Pass Congressional Redistricting Map
Both the Senate and Assembly passed the New York State Congressional redistricting map on Wednesday.
$1 Million New York/Israel Smart Energy Challenge Now Accepting Submissions
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of the 2022 New York Power Authority (NYPA) & Israel Smart Energy Challenge, which seeks start-up technologies from companies headquartered in Israel to help meet the needs of New York’s utility operations and advance the State’s clean energy transformation.
2/22/22 Falls Out This Month, and It’s On “Twosday”
This month has a very special date, 2/22/22. And the best part, it falls out on a Tuesday.
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