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[FBI Releases Declassified Documents On Sept. 11 Attacks]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI released hundreds of pages of newly declassified documents Wednesday about its long effort to explore connections between the Saudi government and the Sept. 11 attacks, revealing the scope of a strenuous but ultimately fruitless investigation whose outcome many question to this day. Agents for well over a decade investigated support […] [Read More »]( [Phil Murphy Narrowly Reelected Governor In New Jersey]( TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy narrowly won reelection Wednesday, eking out a victory that spared Democrats the loss of a second gubernatorial seat. He’s the state’s first Democratic governor to get a second straight term in 44 years, defeating Republican former Assembly member Jack Ciattarelli. Ciattarelli waged a formidable campaign […] [Read More »]( [Philadelphia Bans Traffic Stops For Minor Infractions]( PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The mayor ordered police Wednesday to stop pulling over drivers for low-level offenses that critics say lead to disproportionate stops of minority drivers, making Philadelphia the largest city government in the U.S. to ban what are sometimes called pretextual stops. The executive order from Mayor Jim Kenney puts a bill passed last […] [Read More »]( [Biden Says Virginia Race Wasn’t Blowback Against Him]( WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Wednesday the Democrats’ setbacks in Tuesday’s elections underscore that the party needs to “produce for the American people,” but he pushed back against the notion that the off-year election results were a repudiation of his presidency. Biden insisted that his inability to get Congress to pass a $1 […] [Read More »]( [Election Director In Georgia’s Fulton County Resigning]( ATLANTA (AP) — The elections director in Georgia’s most populous county, which has been under intense scrutiny for its handling of elections, will step down at the end of the year, county officials said Wednesday. Fulton County Registration & Elections Director Rick Barron submitted his resignation, effective Dec. 31, Fulton County Board of Commissioners Chair […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Binyumin Daskal ז”ל ×‘× ×™×ž×™×Ÿ דאסקאל]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:30 pmMincha: 6:40 pmMaariv: 7:00 pm Mrs. Chana DaskalWife Mr. Yanki DaskalSon Mr. Aron Yossi DaskalSon Mrs. Sura Esther KalishDaughter Mrs. Chaya Yitty KatzDaughter Mrs. Feigy OrgalDaughter [Read More »]( [Mrs. Roberta Bemak ע”ה rachel leah]( Family getting up: Maariv: 7:30 pm Mr. Ronald KarnitskyBrother Mrs. Melissa DeutchDaughter Mrs. Shari DevoraDaughter [Read More »]( [Pentagon: Chinese Nuke Force Growing Faster Than Predicted]( WASHINGTON (AP) — China is expanding its nuclear force much faster than U.S. officials predicted just a year ago, highlighting a broad and accelerating buildup of military muscle designed to enable Beijing to match or surpass U.S. global power by mid-century, according to a Pentagon report released Wednesday. The number of Chinese nuclear warheads could […] [Read More »]( [DoorDash Adds Safety Features To Help Protect Drivers]( DoorDash is adding security features to its app to help protect drivers. The San Francisco-based delivery company said Wednesday it’s partnering with security company ADT on the new features, which will be available to all U.S. DoorDash drivers by the end of this year. Under the new system, DoorDash drivers who are feeling unsafe can […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Daniel LaVietes ז”ל ×“× ×™××œ בן יוסף ראובן הלוי]( Family getting up: Mrs. Phyllis LaVietesWife At this location through Motzaei Shabbos. Rest of Shiva in Dallas, TX [Read More »]( [‘My Name Is Cleo’: Police Weep Upon Rescuing Australian Girl]( CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Police smashed their way into a suburban house on Wednesday and rescued a 4-year-old girl whose disappearance from her family’s camping tent on Australia’s remote west coast more than two weeks ago both horrified and captivated the nation. Officials wept with relief after seeing body camera video of a police officer […] [Read More »]( [In Virginia, GOP Finds New Playbook — Not Easily Replicated]( VIRGINIA (AP) – In a stunning victory in Virginia and a strong showing in New Jersey, the Republican Party has fashioned a playbook that could repair the GOP’s tarnished image in swing states and suburban districts across the nation. But it is a formula that may be difficult to replicate on a broad scale in […] [Read More »]( [High Court Seems Ready To Strike Down New York Gun Law]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed ready to strike down a restrictive New York gun permitting law, but the justices also seemed worried that a broad ruling could threaten gun restrictions on subways, bars, stadiums and other gathering places. The court was hearing arguments in its biggest guns case in more than […] [Read More »]( [Israel Tests Massive Inflatable Missile Detection System]( JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Wednesday it has begun testing a massive inflatable missile detection system designed to hover at high altitudes and detect long-range threats. Israel already boasts an array of sophisticated missile defenses, which were used successfully during the 11-day Gaza war this year. The High Availability Aerostat System resembles a giant blimp […] [Read More »]( [Edmunds: How To Prep Your Vehicle For Winter Driving]( Driving your vehicle when there’s snow and ice on the roads can be a little intimidating — but it doesn’t have to be. Edmunds’ experts have five steps you can take now that will pay off come winter. SWITCH TO WINTER TIRES The standard tires that came with your vehicle are likely all-seasons. As their […] [Read More »]( [Thai Companies Accused Of Fraud In Sales Of Medical Gloves]( BANGKOK (AP) — Police in Thailand announced Wednesday the arrest of the head of a company suspected of cheating overseas buyers of millions of dollars they paid for undelivered medical rubber gloves during the coronavirus pandemic. Thai authorities have been cracking down on a surge in rubber glove fraud, including the sale of substandard and […] [Read More »]( [Roll Up Your Sleeves: Kids’ Turn Arrives For COVID-19 Shots]( WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. enters a new phase Wednesday in its COVID-19 vaccination campaign, with shots now available to millions of elementary-age children in what health officials hailed as a major breakthrough after more than 18 months of illness, hospitalizations, deaths and disrupted education. With the federal government promising enough vaccine to protect the […] [Read More »]( [Democrats Say Paid Family And Medical Leave Back In Bill]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats in the House said Wednesday that paid family and medical leave will be placed back into their $1.75 trillion social and environmental spending bill, reviving a key element of President Joe Biden’s agenda. Democrats had reluctantly dropped a scaled-back leave program to meet budget constraints, but Rep. Richard Neal, the Democratic […] [Read More »]( [US Puts New Controls On Israeli Spyware Companies]( RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday it is putting new export limits on two Israeli hacker-for-hire companies — including the well-known spyware company NSO Group — saying their tools have been used to “conduct transnational repression.” Based on leaked targeting data, findings by a global media consortium earlier this year provided evidence […] [Read More »]( [Turkey: 30 Probed For Twitter Posts Suggesting Erdogan Died]( ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities have initiated legal proceedings against 30 people over a series of Twitter posts suggesting that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had died, according to a police statement Wednesday. The police statement said the 30 were being investigated for sharing posts using the hashtag “olmus” in Turkish — which roughly […] [Read More »]( [Voters Say ‘Yes’ To Early Closing Time For South Beach Bars]( MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Last call could come three hours earlier in Miami Beach, where a majority of voters fed up with nighttime violence chose “Yes” to rolling back the 5 a.m. closing time for alcohol sales. The voter referendum was held Tuesday in response to increasingly raucous crowds and public drinking in the […] [Read More »]( [NJ Governor’s Race Has Murphy, Ciattarelli In Dead Heat]( TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and Republican Jack Ciattarelli were virtually deadlocked early Wednesday after a campaign centered on the incumbent’s progressive policies and handling of the pandemic. The Associated Press has not declared a winner in the race as votes from Tuesday’s election were still being tallied on a […] [Read More »]( [Vernikov Wins 48th NYC Council District Seat]( BROOKLYN (JTA) – Jewish voters in the the 48th District delivered a win to a Republican City Council candidate, Inna Vernikov. Vernikov, a Jewish attorney and Ukrainian immigrant outspoken in her support for former President Donald Trump, will fill the seat vacated when Democrat Chaim Deutsch was expelled from the council in April. She defeated […] [Read More »]( [Watch: Baby Appears To Be Saying Shma Yisrael Before Its Bris]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — An unusual clip shows a baby placing his hand on his face just before he is circumcised in the same way that Jews say Shma Yisrael. תיעוד × ×“×™×¨ בזמן ברית מילה ×”×ª×™× ×•×§ מתפלל שמע ישראל 🛀🛀🛀🛀חובה לצפות 👏👏👏👏🙂🙂🙂🙂🙂🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️ pic.twitter.com/uQfgerhO7w — israel lives matter 🙂🙂🙂🙂 (@Skay53867153) November 1, 2021 It is the custom […] [Read More »]( [Eric Adams Will Be New York City’s Next Mayor, Without Borough Park’s Support]( BROOKLYN (JTA) – It’s official: Eric Adams will become the 110th mayor of New York City and the city’s second Black mayor — even as one major bloc of Jewish voters spurned him. Adams, a Democrat who ran on the strength of his public safety record, easily defeated his Republican rival. At his victory party, […] [Read More »]( [Iranian Black Shadow Hackers Release Database Of Medical Records From 290,000 Israelis]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Iranian-based Black Shadow hacking group published what it claimed to be a full database of person information from Israel’s Machon Mor diagnostic medical institute, including medical records of some 290,000 patients. The directory reportedly includes information on patients’ blood tests, treatments, appointments for gynecologists, CT scans, ultrasounds, colonoscopies, vaccinations for flights […] [Read More »]( [Eitan Bernath, Teenage Jewish TikTok Star And Food Blogger, Announces First Cookbook]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — Teen chef, food blogger, photographer, and social media entrepeneur Eitan Bernath announced the forthcoming publication of his first cookbook, entitled “Eitan Eats the World”, last week on social media. The book, to be published in May 2022, features over 85 classic recipes from around the world which Bernath claims can be […] [Read More »]( [Youngkin Wins Virginia Governor’s Race, Jolting Democrats]( RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Glenn Youngkin won the Virginia governor’s race early Wednesday, tapping into culture war fights over schools and race to unite former President Donald Trump’s most fervent supporters with enough suburban voters to become the first Republican to win statewide office here in 12 years. The 54-year-old Youngkin’s defeat of Democrat Terry […] [Read More »]( [Minneapolis Voters Reject Replacing Police With New Agency]( MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis voters on Tuesday rejected a proposal to replace the city’s police department with a new Department of Public Safety, an idea that supporters hoped would bring radical change to policing in the city where George Floyd’s death under an officer’s knee brought calls for racial justice. The initiative would have changed […] [Read More »]( [Syria Reports Israel Air Raid On Military Post Near Damascus]( BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s military said Israel has carried out an air raid that hit a military post on the outskirts of the capital of Damascus early Wednesday, causing material damage. It was the second Israeli attack to target areas near the capital in four days. The earlier attack on Saturday activated Syrian defense when […] [Read More »]( [Alvin Bragg Elected Manhattan’s First Black DA]( NEW YORK — Alvin Bragg has been elected Manhattan’s first Black district attorney. The 48-year-old Democrat easily defeated Republican Thomas Kenniff on Tuesday to join a wave of progressive, reform-minded prosecutors in several big U.S cities. When Bragg takes office in January, he’ll inherit an ongoing investigation of former President Donald Trump. Manhattan prosecutors this […] [Read More »]( [Missing 4-Year-Old Found By Australian Police 19 Days After Vanishing From Campsite]( CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A 4-year-old girl was rescued “alive and well” on Wednesday more than three weeks after she was suspected to have been snatched from a tent during a family camping trip on Australia’s remote west coast, police said. Police found Cleo Smith in a house in the coastal town of Carnavon and […] [Read More »]( [Democrat Eric Adams Wins New York City Mayoral Election]( NEW YORK (AP) — Former police captain Eric Adams cruised to victory Tuesday to become the next mayor of New York as voters across the U.S. picked new city leaders from candidates who were largely defined by their stances on police and crime. Adams, who will become the second Black mayor of the nation’s largest […] [Read More »]( [Share]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [Forward]( Copyright © 2021 Vos Is Neias, All rights reserved. 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