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US admits cutting shipments of military aid to Israel by 50% | World Israel News

'Certain items trickled in, but the great mass of weapons remained behind,' said Netanyahu.

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Steve Kramer – Time for Reflection in Israel & U.S. Too

Steve Kramer – Time for Reflection in Israel & U.S. Too We’ve just celebrated Rosh Hashanah here in Israel. For the next year, our individual destiny has been decided, but nevertheless, the serious time for introspection continues. According to th

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Victor Rosenthal - Is the US Choking on Ideological Miasma?

Victor Rosenthal – Is the US Choking on Ideological Miasma? What is happening to my former home? You Americans don’t notice it, because you are the frogs being boiled (yes, I know that this is not really true about frogs). But you can see it from

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Teachers’ Unions Gleeful: 'Bye Betsy,' End to School Choice

The national teachers’ unions are gleeful that some media outlets have called the presidential election for former Vice President Joe Biden.

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The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription

Note: The following text is a transcription of the Constitution as it was inscribed by Jacob Shallus on parchment (the document on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum.) The spelling and punctuation reflect the original. We the People of

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Rare US independence declaration found in UK archive

A rare parchment copy of the American Declaration of Independence has been found at a British archive among the papers of an aristocrat who supported the rebels, officials have said. The manuscript was discovered at the West Sussex Record Office in the so

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Why is health care so expensive?

Neither Republicans nor Democrats appear to be addressing why health is fundamentally expensive -- or what to do about it

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Americans keep having fewer babies as U.S. birthrates hit some record lows

According to 2016 provisional birth data, the number of births for the U.S. in 2016 was down 1% from 2015, and the general fertility rate for women aged 15-44 dropped to a record low.

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You Won’t Read This in Your History Books!

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Iran's military 'fires at and seizes US cargo ship'

Iranian forces have reportedly fired at and seized a US cargo ship with 34 sailors on board, according to Saudi Arabian state TV.

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History of Veterans Day - Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs

An Act (52 Stat. 351; 5 U. S. Code, Sec. 87a) approved May 13, 1938, made the 11th of November in each year a legal holiday—a day to be dedicated to the cause of world peace and to be thereafter celebrated and known as "Armistice Day."