Officials in Australia said that they had observed debris in the Indian Ocean that could be part of the wreckage of the Malaysian airliner that disappeared 12 days ago with 239 people on board. The debris was sighted using satellite imagery in an area of the Indian Ocean, about 1,500 miles off the coast of […]
By Jake Lambert As of March 18, 2014, state demographers have reported that Hispanics have surpassed White (non-Hispanic) people as the majority in the state of California by a percentage of 39% to 38.8%. If this comes as a surprise to you, it shouldn’t. Sociologists have been reporting this would happen since last year, but […]
Mahmoud Abbas, the “illegal” chairman of the Palestinian Authority (PA), faces very imminent threats to his life, according to Middle East expert Prof. Rafi Yisraeli. In an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva, Yisraeli notes the complexity of Abbas’s relations with US President Barack Obama, whom Abbas met Monday in Washington DC, and the balancing act he is playing in […]
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon on Wednesday warned Syrian President Bashar Assad would “regret his actions” in threatening Israeli security, after the IAF conducted airstrikes on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights Tuesday night. The IDF reports the strikes hit artillery batteries and a Syrian army training camp which had aided in the setting of an […]
March 19, 2014 14:32 by Simon Plosker A two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is currently accepted by much of the international community as well as the official position of the Israeli government. Using the language of universal human rights, a one-state alternative has been promoted by those who wish to see the end of […]
March is Women’s History Month and we want to honor those women who’ve made a difference! Photo credit: Newscom Margaret Thatcher tackled communism as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990. The only woman to hold the office, she was forthright in her belief that individual liberty—not government action—improved society. Photo credit: National Park […]
A senior diplomatic source told Voice of Israel public radio Tuesday that if it turns out, in the coming days, that talks with the Palestinian Authority (PA) have reached a dead end, Israel will reconsider the release of the fourth and last batch of terrorist murderers that it is planning to free as part of […]
During the 2012 campaign, Mitt Romney called Russia the United States’ “number one geopolitical foe”—and was widely derided by those supposedly in the know. In a debate last fall, President Obama mocked Romney, saying, “Governor Romney, I’m glad that you recognize that al-Qaida is a threat, because a few months ago when you were asked […]
(CNSNews.com) – Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday the administration was in favor of exporting liquefied natural gas to Ukraine as a way of reducing its energy dependency on Russia. But after he noted that the Department of Energy has already given approval for six LNG export terminals, he was reminded that more than […]
ALICEVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Environmental regulators promised an aggressive cleanup after a tanker train hauling 2.9 million gallons of crude oil derailed and burned in a west Alabama swamp in early November amid a string of North American oil train crashes. So why is dark, smelly crude oil still oozing into the water four months […]
