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Israel’s religious conservatives have spent the week warning of nonexistent conversion drives among migrants and foreigners, while ignoring the conversion crisis closer to home

Haredi parties seek to discredit non-Orthodox Jews, following landmark ruling on conversions

Australia has hit back at the EU’s move to block a shipment of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine – suggesting the bloc was trying to “tear up the rule book”. 

The intervention was the earliest action yet known in an effort by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo that concealed how many nursing home residents died in the pandemic.

Health Ministry reportedly waiting only for Pfizer’s initial safety findings; some 200 Israelis under 16 already vaccinated with no serious side effects

The third COVID-19 vaccine authorized for use in the U.S. requires one shot instead of two, and works a slightly different way from the others. Here’s what we know about its safety and effectiveness. (Image credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Netflix’s latest true crime documentary series, Murder Among the Mormons, chronicles the strange events surrounding a trio of bombings that rocked Salt Lake City, and especially the Mormon community, in October 1985. It’s a complex story that, despite making national

With the democratization of its institutions supposedly underway, and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate at the helm in the form of Aung San Suu Kyi, the world for many years assumed that Myanmar was on the path toward a liberal,

Around the time of the first Shrek movie—roughly the early 2000s—it became de rigueur for animated films to include assertive, winking jokes targeted at adults, gags or pop-culture references that would sail right over the kiddies’ heads while eliciting knowing

Cuomo Advisers Altered Report on Covid-19 Nursing-Home Deaths  The Wall Street Journal Charlotte Bennett says she thought Gov. Cuomo was trying to sleep with her  CNN Cuomo accuser Charlotte Bennett discusses allegations in CBS interview: ‘He felt like he was untouchable’  Fox News