FBI Investigates Pro-ISIS Hacks
Washington: The FBI is investigating a string of hacks that defaced US websites with imagery from the Islamic State jihadist group.
Cisco’s Winning $1.5B Bet on Israeli High-Tech
Fifteen years ago, the giant United States maker of networking equipment Cisco was one of the symbols of the dot.com bubble. For several weeks in the year 2000, its shares were traded on Nsadaq at a market value of more than half a trillion dollars, making it the most valuable company in the world at…
Senators Tell Iran: A Deal You Sign with Obama Ends In 2016
A group of 47 Republican senators has written an open letter to Iran’s leaders warning them that any nuclear deal they sign with President Barack Obama will not be valid after Obama leaves office in 2016, reports Josh Rogin on Bloomberg.
Boris Nemtsov Murder: Speculation About Islamist Link ‘Useful For Kremlin’
A colleague of Boris Nemtsov, the Russian opposition figure shot dead near the Kremlin in Moscow, has said suggestions he was killed by Islamists were nonsensical but useful for the Kremlin because they deflected accusations that officials were involved.
Madonna Celebrates Purim With Her Children in NYC
Madonna celebrated Purim this year. The 56-year-old was spotted wearing an outfit that only showed her eyes and mouth this year, with a furry parka covering her head.
PayPal To Buy Israeli Cyber Security Firm CyActive
Online payments company PayPal, a unit of eBay, will buy Israeli cyber security company CyActive for $60 million, Israeli media reported.
Israel Ends Ban On Hotels Having Christmas Trees
The Chief Rabbinate of Israel has issued new kashrut regulations to hotels, significantly reducing rabbinic involvement in matters unrelated to the kosher status of food regarding the behavior of hotels on the Jewish Sabbath.
Brooklyn DA Thompson Reportedly Punishes Staffers Left Over From Hynes
Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson has banished veteran staffers to office purgatory, where they remove staples or shred documents eight hours a day, insiders told The Post.
Jerusalem – Orthodox Man Convicted For Driving While Praying With Talis And Teffin
erusalem – An orthodox man pulled over by police for driving while wearing teffin and talit was convicted in absentia at Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court Sunday morning for endangering other motorists and pedestrians.
Chris Johnson Injured In Fatal Drive-By Shooting
Jets running back Chris Johnson was shot in the shoulder in the early hours of Sunday morning in his hometown of Orlando, Fla.