David Blatt, First Israeli To Coach In NBA, Fired By Cleveland
The Cleveland Cavaliers reportedly dismissed David Blatt from his position as head basketball coach, Yahoo! Sports reported on Friday.
TSA: We Caught 2,600 Guns At Airport In 2015
Airport security screeners in the U.S. found a record high number of firearms in carry-on bags last year, and most of them were loaded, officials said.
Suspect In Murder of KGB Agent Laughs off British Report
A Russian suspect in the murder of KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko is laughing off a British report implicating him by filming a television series based on the assassination.
Jerusalem – Israeli Holocaust Survivor, 112, Likely Oldest Man In The World
The oldest man in the world is most likely an Israeli Holocaust survivor aged 112.
New York Jewish Health Charity Agrees To Pay $47M After Settling Fraud Case
CenterLight Healthcare, a Jewish health care charity based in New York, has agreed to pay $47 million dollars in compensation to state and federal authorities after admitting to Medicaid fraud, the Forward reported Thursday.
Mariah Carey and James Packer Are Engaged
US pop star Mariah Carey and Australian billionaire James Packer are engaged to be married.
Israeli Taxman Has Enough Evidence To Indict Bar Refaeli
Israeli tax investigators believe that they have amassed enough evidence to serve as the basis for a criminal indictment against supermodel Bar Refaeli.
Did The US Pay Iran $1.7 Billion In Ransom?
In the wake of a prisoner swap between the US and Iran on Sunday, that took place the same day America gave Tehran $1.7 billion in taxpayer funds, concerns are high that the transfer was a ransom payment, reports the Wall Street Journal late Thursday.
Jerusalem – Nespresso Sues Israeli Coffee Company Over Clooney Lookalike
Jerusalem – A George Clooney doppelganger is brewing up tensions between two coffee companies in Israel.