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Winter Storm Riley leaves nearly 2.5 million without power

Death toll from Winter Storm Riley rises to seven, including two children.

Winter Storm Riley leaves nearly 2.5 million without power

The Russian bots are coming: The bipartisan duo will take care

Laura Rosenberger and Jamie Fly are an unlikely bipartisan duo who teamed up to combat the Kremlin’s influence campaign.

The Russian bots are coming: The bipartisan duo will take care

American consulate in Jerusalem prepares for transition

Soon the consulate will officially become the embassy - and the preparations are already underway.

American consulate in Jerusalem prepares for transition

Turkey: US embassy Jerusalem opening in May 'extremely worrying'

Turkey says US embassy Jerusalem opening in May 'extremely worrying,' shows US administration's 'insistence' on trampling international law.

Turkey: US embassy Jerusalem opening in May 'extremely worrying'

US-Russia sanctions cause Israel a loss of $680 million

Study on economic impact of US-Russia sanctions on western non-sanctioning economies reveals interconnectedness of economies.

US-Russia sanctions cause Israel a loss of $680 million

'The US administration is totally with us'

From hill of new town, Binyamin Council head calls to explain to US the importance of sovereignty in Judea and Samaria. 'They understand.'

'The US administration is totally with us'

Jewish organization urges US gov't to suspend ties with Poland

Ruderman Foundation campaign urges US to suspend ties with Poland over Holocaust law.

Jewish organization urges US gov't to suspend ties with Poland

Trump to Putin: Now is the time to work towards peace

US Pres. Trump encourages Russia's Pres. Putin to discuss peace talks with PA Chairman Abbas.

Trump to Putin: Now is the time to work towards peace

PLO backs Hamas, slams US for sanctions on senior terrorist

Senior Fatah diplomat who received lung transplant in US blasts US over blacklisting of Hamas terrorist, calls for 'national unity'.

PLO backs Hamas, slams US for sanctions on senior terrorist

US chides Poland over controversial Holocaust law

Polish Holocaust rhetoric bill may have ‘repercussions’ for international relations, US embassy warns.

US chides Poland over controversial Holocaust law

Hamas 'undeterred' by US terror designation

Terror group blasts US decision to impose sanctions on Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh as 'failed attempt to pressure the resistance.'

Hamas 'undeterred' by US terror designation

EU: US needed for peace process

'If I can put it in a headline, nothing without the United States, nothing with the United States alone.'

EU: US needed for peace process

'Strike on North Korea may exacerbate nuclear proliferation'

Former US candidate for Ambassador to South Korea warns striking North Korea may cause more harm than good.

'Strike on North Korea may exacerbate nuclear proliferation'

Cyberattackers target US ATM machines

Recent reports indicate fraudsters are conducting sophisticated attacks on US ATM machines to extract large sums of money.

Cyberattackers target US ATM machines

In the US, rising number of Holocaust survivors live in poverty

One third of American Holocaust survivors live in poverty, aid group says.

In the US, rising number of Holocaust survivors live in poverty

US: 2017 'deadliest year' for extremist violence

White supremacists committed more than half of extremist-related killings in US in 2017, report says.

US: 2017 'deadliest year' for extremist violence

US denies entry visa to Israeli singer invited to perform at UN

Amir Benayoun scheduled to sing his song, 'The Last Survivor,' at the UN on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

US denies entry visa to Israeli singer invited to perform at UN

Muslims to outnumber Jews in US by 2040

While size of US Jewish population stagnates, number of US Muslims set to double by 2040.

Muslims to outnumber Jews in US by 2040

Report: US mulling 'limited strike' on North Korea

US officials discuss military strike on North Korea as North Korean and South Korean representatives meet for first time in over two years.

Report: US mulling 'limited strike' on North Korea

Russia: US demand for UN meeting on Iran is 'destructive'

US Amb. Nikki Haley calls on UN to stand with the people of Iran, as Russia's Foreign Minister Ryabkov says involvement is 'destructive.'

Russia: US demand for UN meeting on Iran is 'destructive'

State Department to fill post for anti-Semitism monitor

State Department says ‘crucial’ anti-Semitism monitor post to be filled ‘soon.’

State Department to fill post for anti-Semitism monitor

Erdogan urges UN to resist US threat in Jerusalem vote

Turkish President Erdogan slams US President Trump's promise to cut funding to nations voting against US recognition of Jerusalem.

Erdogan urges UN to resist US threat in Jerusalem vote

Iran: US veto of UN J'lem resolution 'provocative'

Spokesman says US veto despite support of rest of security council 'proves that US seeks compromise by trampling Palestinian rights.'

Iran: US veto of UN J'lem resolution 'provocative'

J Street: US can and must facilitate two-state solution

J Street slams Palestinian Authority Chairman Abbas’ ‘divisive, inflammatory’ speech on Jerusalem.

J Street: US can and must facilitate two-state solution

Israeli suspected of murdering mother faces extradition to US

Justice Minister orders extradition of Israeli suspected of killing his mother in the US five years ago.

Israeli suspected of murdering mother faces extradition to US

Israel joins 'Power Africa' initiative

PM Netanyahu says he believes Israel, US, and Africa can 'work together to secure a better future.'

Israel joins 'Power Africa' initiative

Recognition of Jerusalem to replace US Embassy move?

US official tells Arutz Sheva recognition of Jerusalem as capital would partially fulfill US President Trump's promise to move US Embassy.

Recognition of Jerusalem to replace US Embassy move?

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Britain opposes resolution condemning Israel's control in Golan

​​​​​​​Britain joins US, Canada in opposing UN resolution on 'Syrian Golan.'

Britain opposes resolution condemning Israel's control in Golan

US synagogues to receive federal disaster relief?

Orthodox Union applauds House Committee’s unanimous passage of Disaster Relief Bill compelling FEMA fairness for houses of worship.

US synagogues to receive federal disaster relief?

North Korea: New missile can reach all of US mainland

North Korea, US official, say ICBM fired Wednesday morning could hit all of the US mainland.

North Korea: New missile can reach all of US mainland

US to keep Palestine Liberation Offices open

US State Department confirms there is no plan to close PLO offices, despite threats to do so.

US to keep Palestine Liberation Offices open

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Strengthening the bond between the US and Israel

Arutz Sheva and the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce host former White House Director of Communicatoins Anthony Scaramucci.

Strengthening the bond between the US and Israel

US security officials arrive in Israel to discuss Syria border

Israeli security officials meet with US counterparts to discuss Syria cease-fire deal which would leave Iranian forces 3 miles from border.

US security officials arrive in Israel to discuss Syria border

US-Russia ceasefire could leave Iran forces 3 miles from Israel

Newest cease-fire agreement in Syria would allow Iranian-backed militias to keep positions close to border with Israel.

US-Russia ceasefire could leave Iran forces 3 miles from Israel

IDF Chief of Staff holds secret meeting with US NATO commander

IDF Chief of Staff holds secret meeting with Supreme Commander of NATO forces in Euroe following reports of permanent Iranian base in Syria.

IDF Chief of Staff holds secret meeting with US NATO commander

'The US peace plan is still far in the future'

Israeli political source tells Arutz Sheva, following NYT report, that US is still far from formulating its plan for negotiations.

'The US peace plan is still far in the future'

Empire recalls 5 tons of contaminated kosher chicken breasts

Leading kosher poultry producer recalls 5 tons of raw poultry, US Department of Agriculture praises early action.

Empire recalls 5 tons of contaminated kosher chicken breasts

Iran: US is our number one enemy

Iran's Khamenei says US is Iran's greatest enemy, promises 'never to accept' US 'bullying.'

Iran: US is our number one enemy

US Air Force prepares bombers to go on 24-hour alert

US Air Force renovates key military base, prepares bombers to take off 'at a moment's notice.'

US Air Force prepares bombers to go on 24-hour alert

'Rape and authorizing of murder were because I refused offer'

Canadian man freed from five years of captivity in Afghanistan says captors raped his wife, authorized murder of his daughter.

'Rape and authorizing of murder were because I refused offer'

PA: Israel is thwarting Trump's efforts to renew negotiations

PA office accuses Israel of purposely setting obstacles before American attempts at diplomatic mediation.

PA: Israel is thwarting Trump's efforts to renew negotiations

North Korea: Trump made an 'irreversible mistake'

Kim Jong-un calls Trump a 'deranged dotard,' says his rocket's 'visit to the entire US mainland' is even more inevitable than previously.

North Korea: Trump made an 'irreversible mistake'

US bombers fly off North Korean coast

Pentagon spokesperson says flights 'emphasize seriousness' with which US takes North Korea's 'reckless behavior.'

US bombers fly off North Korean coast

Defense Minister: Iran is testing our reactions

Defense Minister Liberman says Iran's missile test is proof of ambition to become world power, test world's reactions.

Defense Minister: Iran is testing our reactions

South African brothers added to terror blacklist

Twin brothers threatened US embassy, Jewish institutions.

South African brothers added to terror blacklist

A new approach to American peacemaking

Special envoy Jason Greenblatt: 'Instead of laying blame at the feet of one party, we are focused on unlocking new areas of cooperation.'

A new approach to American peacemaking

Leftism, not the neo-Nazis, is what we should worry about

Leftism, not the neo-Nazis, is what we should worry about

First US military base in Israel

First of its kind missile defense base built within IDF base in the south.

First US military base in Israel

'Jewish documents should be given to Israel, not Iraq'

US government plans to return ancient Jewish documents to Iraq, Israeli forum asks they be transferred to Israel instead.

'Jewish documents should be given to Israel, not Iraq'

Airborne assistance ready for action as Irma hits

Watch: Military photo journalist Yissachar Ruas meets members of the US Coast Guard whose main mission is being implemented these days.

Airborne assistance ready for action as Irma hits

'Kim Jong-un's threats violate international law'

The UN Security Council may decide to use sanctions, instead of force, on North Korea. Will Trump agree?

'Kim Jong-un's threats violate international law'

North Korea: We have 'more gift packages' for US

'The recent self-defense measures by my country are a gift package addressed to none other than the US.'

North Korea: We have 'more gift packages' for US

US returns Saddam Hussein’s stolen chess set

Precious antique chess set once owned by Saddam Hussein and stolen in 2003 is recovered by FBI.

US returns Saddam Hussein’s stolen chess set

Likud Minister:

'We will not allow Iran to threaten us'

Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz says Israel must not allow a land corridor between Tehran, Beirut; calls on US to take the reins.

'We will not allow Iran to threaten us'

North Korea threatens 'merciless strike' on US

US, South Korea hold annual military drill; North Korea responds by threatening 'merciless strike.'

North Korea threatens 'merciless strike' on US

This hasn't happened since 1776

Solar eclipse transverses entire US mainland, starts journey at a speed of 2485 miles per hour.

This hasn't happened since 1776

Connection between Israel and the US 'strong and enduring'

US, Israel, hold joint security meeting on Iran, Hezbollah, and Syria.

Connection between Israel and the US 'strong and enduring'

Israeli defense chiefs head to Washington for talks on Syria

Mossad chief to lead Israeli security delegation to meet with Trump administration officials over regional threats from Iran, Syria.

Israeli defense chiefs head to Washington for talks on Syria

Iran defies Trump

Iran expands budget for those fighting ISIS, warns US not to threaten sovereign Arab countries in the Middle East.

Iran defies Trump

CIA director: No imminent threat of war with North Korea

CIA Director Mike Pompeo: North Korea moves towards missiles at 'ever-alarming' rate, but conflict not yet imminent.

CIA director: No imminent threat of war with North Korea