US & Canada
2 Dead, Up to 16 Wounded in Florida Nightclub Shooting
At least two people were killed and more than a dozen others, many of them teenagers, were wounded in a shooting early on Monday...
Hillary Clinton Expected to Name Virginia Senator Tim Kaine as Running Mate
Hillary Clinton is on the verge of announcing her vice-presidential pick, with Democrats familiar with her search believing she will settle on a Spanish-speaking ally from a battleground state: Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia. Two other...
US Army Officer Who Rescued Jews During Holocaust Dies at 99 (VIDEO)
JNS.org - A U.S. officer who helped liberate 2,500 Jews during the Holocaust has died at the age of 99. On April 7, 1945, Lt. Frank Winchester Towers, who was the division liaison officer of Regiment 743 of...
Donald Trump in RNC Speech Vows to Work With Israel on Fighting Terror
JNS.org - In a speech accepting the GOP nomination for president at the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Cleveland on Thursday, businessman Donald Trump said that the U.S. “must work” with all of its allies to destroy...
In Nomination Acceptance Speech, Trump Promises Americans Will be Safer, Richer If He’s Elected President
Donald Trump accepted the Republican nomination for president Thursday, promising anxious Americans that they will...
State Department Looking Into Reports of Yet Another Iranian Detention of American Citizen
The U.S. State Department said Thursday that it is looking into reports another American has...
New York Magazine Denies Supporting BDS, Despite Calling Sabra Hummus ‘Politicized,’ Suggesting Alternative Brand
New York Magazine told The Algemeiner on Thursday that it "does not support a boycott of...
Israel Advocacy Lawyer Calls Suit Against American Studies Association for ‘Discriminatory’ Boycott of Jewish State ‘Test Case’ for US Judicial System (INTERVIEW)
A new lawsuit challenging the American Studies Association’s (ASA) “discriminatory” academic boycott of Israel is...
Republican-Jewish Philanthropists Deny Turning Away Ted Cruz From Suite After He Failed to Endorse Trump at RNC
JNS.org - Republican-Jewish philanthropist Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam are denying that they turned away...
2 Dead, Up to 16 Wounded in Florida Nightclub Shooting
At least two people were killed and more than a dozen others, many of them teenagers, were wounded in a shooting early on Monday outside...
Hillary Clinton Expected to Name Virginia Senator Tim Kaine as Running Mate
Hillary Clinton is on the verge of announcing her vice-presidential pick, with Democrats familiar with her search believing she will settle on a Spanish-speaking ally...
US Army Officer Who Rescued Jews During Holocaust Dies at 99 (VIDEO)
JNS.org - A U.S. officer who helped liberate 2,500 Jews during the Holocaust has died at the age of 99. On April 7, 1945, Lt. Frank Winchester Towers,...
Donald Trump in RNC Speech Vows to Work With Israel on Fighting Terror
JNS.org - In a speech accepting the GOP nomination for president at the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Cleveland on Thursday, businessman Donald Trump said that the...
In Nomination Acceptance Speech, Trump Promises Americans Will be Safer, Richer If He’s Elected President
Donald Trump accepted the Republican nomination for president Thursday, promising anxious Americans that they will be safer and richer if he is elected in November. Trump...
State Department Looking Into Reports of Yet Another Iranian Detention of American Citizen
The U.S. State Department said Thursday that it is looking into reports another American has been detained in Iran. State Department spokesman John Kirby would not...
New York Magazine Denies Supporting BDS, Despite Calling Sabra Hummus ‘Politicized,’ Suggesting Alternative Brand
New York Magazine told The Algemeiner on Thursday that it "does not support a boycott of Israel," despite its designation of Sabra, a popular brand of hummus...
Israel Advocacy Lawyer Calls Suit Against American Studies Association for ‘Discriminatory’ Boycott of Jewish State ‘Test Case’ for US Judicial System (INTERVIEW)
A new lawsuit challenging the American Studies Association’s (ASA) “discriminatory” academic boycott of Israel is a “test case” for the US judicial system, the attorney...
Republican-Jewish Philanthropists Deny Turning Away Ted Cruz From Suite After He Failed to Endorse Trump at RNC
JNS.org - Republican-Jewish philanthropist Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam are denying that they turned away former presidential candidate Sen. Ted Crux (R-Texas) from their private...
US Federal Appeals Court Halts Government Seizure of New York Building Linked to Iran
In a setback for victims of attacks linked to Iran, a federal appeals court in New York on Wednesday threw out a lower-court ruling that...
Arizona Man Planned to Attack JCC
JNS.org - A man from Tucson, Ariz., who is charged with plotting a terrorist attack on a motor vehicles office in Phoenix revealed to an undercover...
US State Department Denies Existence of ‘Secret Document’ on Iran Nuclear Deal
JNS.org - The US State Department has denied the existence of a so-called “secret document” in the Iranian nuclear deal that outlines how Iran would be...
Republican Party Officially Nominates Donald Trump for President
The Republican Party formally nominates Donald Trump for president, completing the New York billionaire's rise from political outsider to major party candidate for the White...
Republican National Convention Shuts Down Live Chat Due to Barrage of Antisemitic Comments
JNS.org - The Republican National Convention on Monday disabled the live chat feature on its official live stream YouTube page after it was bombarded with antisemitic...
