Zelenskyy says Ukraine is in 'last mile' of peace talks
Zelenskyy says Ukraine is in 'last mile' of peace talks
Why New York’s Sephardic Jews are more Zionist — and more wary of Mamdani — than their Ashkenazi neighbors
Differences between Ashkenazi, Mizrahi, and Sephardic Jews have come sharply into focus since Zohran Mamdani became mayor. In the greater New York City area, 10% of Jews identify as Mizrahi or Sephardic, two groups that report stronger connections to Israel and more conservative political views than Ashkenazi Jews, according to a new national study. Aaron...
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Winter storm to bring brutal cold to millions of Americans
Winter storm to bring brutal cold to millions of Americans
Up to 12 inches of snow possible in New Jersey: Latest storm forecast, weekend timeline
A major winter storm could bring significant snow to New Jersey. Here’s what forecasters say about potential snowfall totals and what’s still uncertain.
Ariana snubbed and Chalamet supreme? Five Oscars takeaways
"Sinners" set a new Oscars record with 16 nominations on Thursday, but that was not the only surprise from the Academy's announcement.
Elon Musk makes surprise Davos appearance in striking reversal
Musk has repeatedly mocked Davos on his social media platform
No prominent politician is liked by the nation – but JD Vance scores the highest, poll finds
Vice president comes out on top in new survey with 46 percent favorability rating but is nevertheless disliked by another 41 percent of survey respondents
BREAKING: First arrests made following St. Paul church attack, 'more to come'
(The Center Square) – Federal officials made two arrests in connection with a protest that disrupted a Sunday morning service in St. Paul.
BREAKING: First arrests made following St. Paul church attack, 'more to come'
(The Center Square) – Federal officials made two arrests in connection with a protest that disrupted a Sunday morning service in St. Paul.
Alcohol maker could be forced to sell off its inventory as bankruptcy stalls
The alcohol producer blamed a slowing U.S. alcohol market and a dispute with the Kremlin for its financial woes
She thought she knew her mother. Then she learned about the concentration camp
Marisa Fox always knew her mother Tamar Fromer-Fox had secrets. Tamar never shared the circumstances under which her family had left Poland for Mandatory Palestine, only saying that they avoided the worst of the Holocaust. But years after her mom’s death in 1993, while searching for family records in Dąbrowa-Górnicza, Poland, Fox learned her mom...
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Prices ticked up in November as Americans keep spending a key inflation measure shows
Consumer prices rose 2.8% in November from a year earlier, the Commerce Department said Thursday.