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[Investigators Vow To Put Collapsed Bridge Under ‘Microscope’]( PITTSBURGH (AP) — Federal investigators on Saturday vowed to put a collapsed bridge in a Pittsburgh park “under a microscope” as they examine evidence, including video from a municipal bus that plummeted along the span, prompting rescuers to rappel down a ravine and form a human chain to reach a few occupants. Five vehicles were […] [Read More »]( [$426 Million Mega Millions Lottery Ticket Sold In Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles]( LOS ANGELES (AP) — A single ticket sold in Southern California matched all six numbers and was the lucky winner of the $426 million Mega Millions jackpot prize. The winning numbers drawn Friday night were 3, 16, 25, 44 and 55. The Mega ball was 13, the California State Lottery said. The winning ticket was […] [Read More »]( [Thousands Protest Covid Mandates And Restrictions In Ottawa]( OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Thousands of protesters gathered in Canada’s capital on Saturday to protest vaccine mandates, masks and lockdowns. Some parked on the grounds of the National War Memorial, others carried signs and flags with swastikas and the statue of Canadian hero Terry Fox was defaced, sparking widespread condemnation. “Parking on this sacred ground […] [Read More »]( [Blizzard Buffets East Coast With Deep Snow, Winds, Flooding]( BOSTON (AP) — A nor’easter with hurricane-force wind gusts battered much of the East Coast on Saturday, flinging heavy snow that made travel treacherous or impossible, flooding coastlines, and threatening to leave bitter cold in its wake. The storm thrashed parts of 10 states, with blizzard warnings that stretched from Virginia to Maine. Philadelphia and […] [Read More »]( [Swastikas Spray Painted On DC’s Union Station]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Vandals spray-painted dozens of swastikas on the outside of Union Station, the central hub for regional train transportation in the nation’s capital. The graffiti was discovered Friday, a day after International Holocaust Remembrance Day, with crude Nazi symbols painted on columns across the front of the massive building and several clustered around […] [Read More »]( [Biden Visits Collapsed Bridge, Touts Infrastructure Law]( PITTSBURGH (AP) — Arriving just hours after a Pennsylvania bridge collapse, President Joe Biden stared into the cratered muddy earth where the aging span fell early Friday, striking evidence supporting the $1 trillion infrastructure law he already had planned to tout on his trip to Pittsburgh. Standing before concrete barriers papered with yellow police tape, […] [Read More »]( [FAA Clears Verizon And AT&T To Turn On More 5G Cell Towers]( Federal safety regulators say they have cleared the way for Verizon and AT&T to power up more towers for new 5G service without causing radio interference with airplanes. The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday that it took the steps after receiving details from the telecommunications companies about the location of wireless transmitters. The FAA said […] [Read More »]( [Farmers Alarmed As NY Looks At Expanded OT For Their Workers]( SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — The thousands of people paid to plant corn, pick apples and milk cows in New York often work long days, six days a week — and earn overtime only after 60 hours of labor. The state is now looking at lowering that overtime threshold. New York could possibly join California and […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Widow Of NYPD Officer Killed In Line Of Duty Gives Emotional Eulogy At His Funeral, As Thousands Of Officers Give Final Salute]( NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of police officers lined the pews Friday at St. Patrick’s Cathedral to honor fallen Officer Jason Rivera, who was gunned down with his partner last week in an ambush that left the New York Police Department in mourning and the city on edge. Mayor Eric Adams, himself a retired police […] [Read More »]( [Russia Says It Won’t Start A War As Ukraine Tensions Moun]( MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top diplomat said Friday that Moscow will not start a war in Ukraine but warned that it wouldn’t allow the West to trample on its security interests, amid fears it is planning to invade its neighbor. U.S. President Joe Biden warned Ukraine’s leader a day earlier that there is a “distinct […] [Read More »]( [Dozens of Lev Tahor Cult Members Spotted In Bosnia]( BOSNIA (VINnews) — Members of the extremist Lev Tahor cult have apparently traveled to Bosnia and Herzegovina, and have likely been there for at least several months. Local residents claim to have recognized the cult members based on photos of the group published in media reports as they were fleeing to the Middle East. According […] [Read More »]( [A Key Inflation Gauge Rose 5.8% In 2021, Most In 39 Years]( WASHINGTON (AP) — A measure of prices that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose 5.8% last year, the sharpest increase since 1982, as brisk consumer spending collided with snarled supply chains to raise the costs of food, furniture, appliances and other goods. The report Friday from the Commerce Department also said that consumer […] [Read More »]( [Human Chain Formed To Help After Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse]( PITTSBURGH (AP) — A two-lane bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh early Friday, prompting rescuers to rappel nearly 150 feet (46 meters) while others formed a human chain to help rescue multiple people from a dangling bus. The collapse came hours before President Joe Biden was to visit the city to press for his $1 trillion infrastructure […] [Read More »]( [US Tries To Name And Shame Russian Disinformation On Ukraine]( WASHINGTON (AP) — In a break from the past, the U.S. and its allies are increasingly revealing their intelligence findings as they confront Russian preparations for a possible invasion of Ukraine, looking to undercut Russian President Vladimir Putin’s plans by exposing them and deflecting his efforts to shape world opinion. The White House in recent […] [Read More »]( [Are Schools Exempt From Lashon harah?]( by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It was Adar, the time when pranks and such become a bit more common. On account of this, some of the kids in school incorrectly took the notion of “Mi’shenichnas Adar marbim b’simcha” to an extreme. One of them had pulled the fire alarm. The bells sounded, the fire […] [Read More »]( [Palin Dines Out Again In NYC Days After Positive Virus Test]( NEW YORK (AP) — Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was spotted dining out at a New York City restaurant two days after testing positive for the coronavirus. The 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee’s visit Wednesday to the upscale Manhattan eatery Elio’s drew attention from photo-snapping bystanders. It came shortly after she was in the news […] [Read More »]( [Share]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [Forward]( Copyright © 2022 Vos Is Neias, All rights reserved. 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