New York Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workers goes to $15 Per Hour
Starting Thursday, the minimum wage for fast food workers will be raised to $15 per hour throughout the State of New York.
More Bodies Found, Another Identified In Surfside Tragedy
According to the head of the Israeli Defense Forces team working feverishly to locate more people in the tragic Surfside Collapse, more bodies were discovered overnight, and are in the process of identification.
Death Toll in Florida Condo Collapse Rises to 12, 149 Still Missing
Recovery crews found the remains of a 12th victim in the rubble of the collapsed Florida condo on Tuesday, authorities said.
Heat Wave Scorches New York City
Turn on those air conditioning units and break out those ice pops as the first of the summer seasons heatwaves continue to bake the east coast.
New York Law Ends Driver’s License Suspensions Over Unpaid Traffic Fines
Starting Tuesday, hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers are on track to get their driver’s licenses reinstated as a new law takes effect that ends the widespread practice of suspending a person’s license when they can’t afford to pay a traffic fine.
Florida Building Collapse Reportedly Started from the Bottom of the Building
Last week’s deadly Florida condo collapse may have started at the base of the building, engineers have said, according to reports.
Canada Records Highest Temperature Ever Amid Heat Wave
Canada has recorded the highest temperature in its history after a village in British Columbia reached 115 degrees Fahrenheit on Sunday.
Kamin Health Urgent Care Opens Location Upstate
Kamin Health, one of the fastest-growing Jewish Urgent Cares in New York has announced the grand opening of a new State of the Art location at the Four Corners in Fallsburg, NY. From routine health visits to specialties including X-Rays, and Stitches and Sutures, Kamin Health has the same great service, closer to your summer home.
Death Toll Rises to Nine in Florida Condo Collapse
The death toll from the Florida condo collapse has risen to at least nine, officials said at a press briefing Sunday.
Three More Victims of Florida Building Collapse Identified
Police released the identities of three of the victims discovered in the rubble of the Florida condo collapse Saturday night.
Surfside Collapse Update: Death Count Now at Five, 156 Still Unaccounted For
As rescue workers continue to work tirelessly at the site of the tragic building collapse in Surfside, FL, progress is slow, as the death toll rises to five with 156 still unaccounted for.
Three Killed in Knife Attack in German Town of Wurzburg
Three people were killed and six were wounded in a stabbing attack in the German town of Wurzburg on Friday. Police stopped the suspected perpetrator with a shot to the leg, according to the report.
Derek Chauvin sentenced to over 20 years in prison for murder of George Floyd
Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison Friday in the murder of George Floyd — as a Minnesota judge ripped the ex-cop for showing “particular cruelty” during the fatal encounter last year.
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against the State of Georgia to Stop New Voting Law
The U.S. Justice Department announced today that it filed a lawsuit against the State of Georgia, the Georgia Secretary of State, and the Georgia State Election Board over recent voting procedures adopted by Georgia Senate Bill 202, which was signed into law in March 2021.
Fund Launched To Help The Families of the Miami Tragedy
With four people already confirmed having died, 120 people accounted for, and 159 still unaccounted for, the huge tragedy of the collapse of the residential building in Miami has only begun to be felt.
Maamar Ma Tovu From The Alter Rebbe In English
This week the Maamar Ma Tovu from the Alter Rebbe was published from manuscript and is now available with English translation for the first time by Rabbi Noach Shavrick.
Biden to End Foreclosure and Eviction Moratorium on July 31
The Biden administration is ending federal bans on evictions and foreclosures on July 31 as the COVID-19 pandemic fades.
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