” Rabbi Avraham Wolff exclaimed, with a big smile, as he walked into the Chabad synagogue in Odesa on a recent morning. Russian missiles had just struck an oil refinery in the Ukrainian city, turning the sky charcoal gray.... We need hope.” Tens of thousands of Ukrainian Jews have fled while about 80% remain in Ukraine, according to estimates from Chabad, one of the largest Hasidic Jewish organizations in the world.... Inside and outside Ukraine, a nation steeped in Jewish history and heritage

But coronavirus testing is still not widely available, limiting the ability to relax current social distancing guidelines to prevent a resurgence of the virus.... But in order to shift off current policies, the key will be a robust system of testing and monitoring--something we have yet to put in place nationwide," Obama wrote in a tweet Wednesday morning.... Read More LISTEN: The Coronavirus: Fact vs....

" The group might be smaller, and the answer to' why is this night different' might be unusual.... In each episode of his weekly YouTube show, Chris Cillizza will delve a little deeper into the surreal world of politics.... Read More This is a do-as-I-say-not-as-I-do situation--a classic example of the way in which President Donald Trump( and his brood) have behaved throughout their lives but especially since coming to the White House....

Legendary ABC News journalist and political commentator Cokie Roberts has" two legacies," said her husband of more than 50 years." The public Cokie and the private Cokie," fellow journalist Steven Roberts said in an interview with ABC News’ Martha Raddatz.... Everybody can learn something about those private acts of generosity and charity and friendship," he continued.... " She lived the gospel every day, and some might say that’s the most important legacy she leaves." Cokie Roberts was a fixt

A version of this story appeared in the April 8 edition of CNN's Coronavirus: Fact vs.... As coronavirus deaths topped 1, 800 nationwide yesterday, President Donald Trump delivered a wild performance that did little to put minds at ease, Stephen Collinson writes.... Trump also denied seeing January memos from a top adviser warning about the gruesome toll the virus could exact on the country, and ousted the top watchdog overseeing a$ 2 trillion relief package....

A version of this story appeared in the April 7 edition of CNN's Coronavirus: Fact vs.... While Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will deputize for Johnson" where necessary," another key cabinet official sidestepped a question today about who held the" nuclear codes.... President Donald Trump described Johnson as a" good friend of mine" and seemed to suggest that he had rushed a mystery therapy to the Prime Minister, in one of the stranger moments of a short-tempered briefing on Monday, Stephen C

？ Close Inside the Mariupol theatre where hundreds were killed by Russian shelling Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday that the massacre in Bucha last week which saw “ hundreds ” of civilians killed, was a “ special British operation.” Speaking after talks with his Russian counterpart and long-time ally Vladimir Putin in the Russian Far East, Mr Lukashenko said: “ Today we discussed in detail their psychological special operation carried out by the British.” He added that t

Indiana University freshman Mykala Kaplan speaks about her recent experiences being Jewish on campus during a pro-Israel rally at Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind., Thursday, May 2, 2024.... Many felt unnerved by what they considered to be anti-Israel and antisemitic rhetoric and said they feared crossing campus, let alone counterprotesting. Now, groups in solidarity with Jewish students plan dozens of rallies in the coming days from coast to coast.... “ This type of event definitely hel