 Report: Biden seeking direct contacts with IranUS official says Biden administration is working on a direct dialogue with Iran through European mediators. Democrats send Trump impeachment article to the SenateSenate leaders have agreed to postpone the start of the public trial until the week of February 8. Senate Foreign Relations Committee approves Blinken nominationSenate Foreign Relations Committee votes 15 to 3 to approve nomination of Antony Blinken to serve as secretary of state. 'Holocaust denial has become a potent form of anti-Semitism'Watch: Park East Synagogue and the UN host International Holocaust Remembrance virtual service. Senate confirms Janet Yellen to be Treasury SecretaryThe 74-year-old Yellen, who was born to a Jewish family, will be the first woman to lead the Treasury Department. First dogs Champ and Major move into White HouseChamp, who has accompanied Biden family for over decade, enjoys new dog bed by fireplace. Major, adopted in 2018, ran around southern lawn. Watch: Sarah Huckabee Sanders announces run for governorSarah Huckabee Sanders announces run for Arkansas governor, decries recent political violence. Democratic lawmakers criticize Israel over vaccines for PATwo Democratic lawmakers say Israel should distribute COVID-19 vaccinations to Palestinian Arabs. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to run for governor of ArkansasFormer White House press secretary plans to announce Monday she is running for governor of Arkansas. Biden to impose ban on entry from South AfricaThe move is part of a bid to contain the spread of a new variant of COVID-19. Watch: Police car plows into group in downtown TacomaVideo shows a Tacoma police officer plowing through a crowd in the downtown area. Montreal police close down synagoguesPolice claim too many worshippers were present in the building; the community says they complied with guidelines. Border crisis coming? Biden promises billions to Central AmericaFox News reports President Biden has offered $4 billion in aid to Central American nations, trying to amend Trump's border policies. Dershowitz: No one ever considered impeaching NixonAlan Dershowitz says impeaching private citizen not envisioned by the Constitution in an interview with Newsmax TV. Do Americans trust MSM? Only 18% of Republicans say 'Yes'Ben Shapiro discusses implications of a recently-released poll indicating all-time lows in trust for mainstream media amongst Americans. Does Domestic Terror Law target Trump supporters?Rep. Tulsi Gabbard & other opponents of proposed measures voice concern over infringements on civil liberties. MLB legend, Israel supporter Hank Aaron dead at 86'Hank' Aaron, one of the greatest to play the game of baseball - and a supporter of Israel, has passed away. Tucker: Liberals claim to be superior due to own immaturityTucker Carlson discusses recent comments by MSNBC host who dismissed Republicans as 'racist' and 'uncultured.' 'The Left supported free speech when it served their purpose'Sky News Australia points out the modern left's 'nasty totalitarian streak' which it 'uses to shut down dissenting opinions.' Newsmax: Dems wanted troop presence to convey a messageNewsmax host says National Guard troops were used by Dems to convey a message that Trump supporters might 'do something dangerous.' Biden to Mexican president: I will stop 'draconian' Trump immigration policyNew president says he wants to expand options for legal immigration and asylum seeking in the US. Young Israel congratulates Biden and HarrisNCYI wishes Biden and Harris success, expresses hope they will be able to unify the nation. US tops 25 million cases of COVID-19The US has recorded more than 25 million cases of COVID-19 and just under 417,000 deaths, according to NBC News data.Over 150 National Guard in Washington, D.C., test positive for coronavirusNumber of troops testing positive could still rise, official says. Person in Michigan wins Mega Millions' $1 billion jackpotLottery was the second-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history and the third-largest in U.S. lottery history. Larry King, 87, dies after contracting COVID-19Talk show host Larry King died on Saturday at 87. Democrats to send article of impeachment against Trump to Senate on MondayUnless senators strike an agreement to delay Trump's second impeachment trial, it will begin on Tuesday. Senate confirms Lloyd Austin for Defense SecretaryThe confirmation comes a day after both chambers approved a waiver for Austin. Fake letter attributed to Kamala Harris warns synagogues they must close or be shut downFalsified letter attributed to Vice President Kamala Harris distributed to synagogues in Washington DC, demanding they close.Biden names Jessica Rosenworcel, a net neutrality champion, as acting FCC chairPresident Biden names Jessica Rosenworcel, an outspoken advocate of net neutrality, as acting Federal Communications Commission chair.Biden names Massachusetts transportation secretary, Steph Pollack, to senior roads postPresident Biden names Stephanie Pollack, Massachusetts' transportation secretary, to head Federal Highway AdministrationRepublican lawmaker files impeachment articles against BidenRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene follows through on promise to file articles of impeachment against Biden. McConnell proposes starting Trump's trial in FebruarySenate Minority Leader proposes to Majority Leader Chuck Schumer that former President's impeachment trial start in mid-February.US lawmakers approve waiver for Biden's Defense Secretary pickBoth chambers of Congress approve waiver to permit retired Gen. Lloyd Austin to serve as Secretary of Defense. Watch: Biden snaps at reporterBiden snaps at reporter who asked him a question on COVID-19 vaccines: Give me a break, man! Fauci: We're going to be completely transparentDr. Anthony Fauci at press briefing: One of the new things in this administration is if you don't know the answer, just say you don't know.Biden: I'm asking every American to mask up for 100 daysWatch: New President is looking to make public health a top priority. "We’ll move heaven and earth to get more people vaccinated for free" Reform rabbi to speak at inaugural prayer service: Engage in reconciliationLA-area Reform leader calls for reconciliation within Jewish community, blames 'White supremacy' for recent events. Newsmax: Biden's body language tells the storyNewsmax's body language expert says Biden didn't seem to be too excited about becoming sworn in as president. Facebook sends Trump to its 'Oversight Board'Facebook is referring its decision to indefinitely suspend Trump’s access to a board which cannot be overruled by Zuckerberg Former US ambassador's Chief of Staff: It was a love affair with IsraelRabbi Aryeh Lightstone speaks with Arutz Sheva about his term in Israel. 'This relationship is like a ramp. It either goes up or down.' Jewish Harvard professor dies while mountain climbing in PakistanSons of Dr. Alex Goldfarb launch fundraising campaign to bring their father's body back from near summit 12th tallest mountain in the world. In LA and Arizona, COVID death surge overwhelms the Jewish community'People who have worked here for 20 years or more have never seen anything like this,' cemetery manager says. Ambassador Dermer says goodbye to WashingtonIsrael’s outgoing ambassador to the US wishes his successor luck, says US-Israel relations are stronger than ever. Democrats officially take control of the SenateSenator Charles Schumer becomes Senate Majority Leader with the swearing in of three new Democrats. 'Iran must resume compliance with significant nuclear constraints'In first press briefing, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says talks with Iran are dependent on it resuming compliance with 2016 deal. Biden: Trump wrote a 'very generous letter'President Biden tells reporters former President left him a “very generous” letter, but won't provide details. Senate confirms Avril Haines as National Intelligence directorHaines becomes the first woman in history to lead the intelligence community.Biden signs executive orders, reverses key Trump policiesNew President signs more than a dozen executive actions cancelling predecessor's policies, just hours after arriving at the White House.Report: Biden considering Robert Malley as Iran envoyMalley was critical of the killing of top Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.Watch: President Biden arrives at the White HouseWatch as the 46th president of the United States arrives a the White House for the first time Trump’s last day, and Biden’s firstBen Shapiro reports on climate surrounding change of guard in Washington.Ben Shapiro: Does Biden really mean 'unity'?Political commentator and media host: Obama promised unity and what he meant was "let me ram through Leftist policy priorities." Sa'ar to Biden: You carry hopes and prayers of the free worldNew Hope chairman, and candidate for prime minister Gideon Sa'ar sent a greeting of congratulations to President Biden President Rivlin to President Biden: No greater friend than IsraelRead the letter of congratulation sent by Israel's President to Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States of America White House YouTube channel reopenedOfficial Trump administration YouTube channel changed, and a new channel opened as new president inaugurated. Biden: 'Democracy has prevailed'"We have learned again that democracy is precious", President Biden said, "Democracy is fragile. Democracy has prevailed" |
