FBI’s Sniper Rifle Stolen In Utah Before President’s Visit
An FBI agent’s sniper rifle was ripped out of his car’s window and stolen from a Salt Lake City hotel parking lot just days before President Obama visited Utah earlier this month.
Report: Russian Hackers Read Obama’s Emails
WASHINGTON — Some of President Obama’s email correspondence was swept up by Russian hackers last year in a breach of the White House’s unclassified computer system that was far more intrusive and worrisome than has been publicly acknowledged, according to senior American officials briefed on the investigation.
Google Executive Dan Fredinburg Killed In By Massive Nepal Earthquake
Dan Fredinburg, a longtime Googler who headed privacy for Google X and product management for the overall privacy team, died this morning of a head injury after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake triggered an avalanche on Mount Everest.
Israel To Deploy Large IDF Delegation To Assist Nepal
According to initial estimates by the Home Front Command following the devastating earthquake in Nepal, some 240 soldiers and officers will take part in the search and rescue team that will take off from Israel to Kathmandu on Sunday.
Over 1,800 Confirmed Dead After Massive Earthquake Devastates Nepal
A powerful earthquake struck Nepal Saturday, killing over 1,800 people across a swath of four countries as the violently shaking earth collapsed houses, leveled centuries-old temples and triggered avalanches on Mt. Everest. At a magnitude of 7.9, it was the worst tremor to hit the poor South Asian nation in over 80 years.
IAF Struck Hezbollah Missile Convoys In Western Syria
Syrian and Lebanese media are reporting at least two IAF raids that struck targets in Western Syria, but there is still confusion regarding when they took place and what targets were hit.
Car Terror: Three Policemen Struck In Eastern Jerusalem
In what appears to be the third terror attack against Jews in about 24 hours, an Arab driver plowed down three people Saturday evening on the Kohanim Route in eastern Jerusalem.
Sheriff Joe Arpaio Admits Setting Private Investigator on Judge’s Wife
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio took to the witness stand in his contempt of court hearing Thursday, and revealed that he conducted a secret investigation into federal Judge G. Murray Snow and his family.
Columbia Sued By Student Accused of Rape By Jewish Classmate
A man publicly accused of raping a Columbia University student is suing the Ivy League university, its president and an art professor, alleging that the school enabled a harassment campaign by allowing his accuser to carry her mattress throughout the school as an art project.
Let’s Talk About Sects: Orthodox Jews Join National Conversation on Homosexuality
This isn’t the plot for a new primetime television show (though maybe it should be), it’s the story of how Orthodox Jews jumped way ahead of the curve and joined the national conversation about LGBT rights, religious freedom, and conversion therapy.