Scientists build a living cell from scratch, its own creator calls it wimpy

A team of American scientists announced this week that they have built a cell from nonliving chemicals that can feed itself, grow, and replicate, a feat that pushes synthetic biology into territory once confined to science fiction.
Ministers, ambassadors, and top journalists headline Israel365’s Middle East Summit

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will share the stage with Amit Segal, Israel’s most-watched political analyst, in one of the marquee conversations of the second Middle East Summit, the first of several headline pairings planned for the July 9 event.
Praise Hamas, murder a Jew: Get one year in jail

Loay Abdel Fattah Alnaji walked into a courtroom this week, having pled guilty to killing a Jewish man, and walked out with a sentence shorter than what many Americans get for DUIs.
Tucker Carlson accuses Israel of “apartheid,” vows to build third party after break with Trump

The remarks mark the most explicit break yet between Carlson and both the Republican establishment and the Trump administration he once championed.
Rabbi Kessin: This Bible verse predicted Trump would turn on Israel

Israel fought the war against Iran. Israel was not in the room when it ended, leading us to ask, ‘Who is America really allying with?’
Yoni Netanyahu was a hero even before Entebbe

One of Israel’s finest soldiers fell while rescuing hostages, just as America turned 200.
Extremism uncovered at American wing of UNRWA

A recent report by a U.S. government agency shows that the UNRWA is compromised by Hamas terrorists who have deeply entrenched themselves within the U.N. entity founded more than 75 years ago. Why didn’t this make prominent headlines in the United States?
‘Save me from my brother Esav’: Rabbi Kessin says the Torah predicted Trump’s turn against Israel

The president who had thundered against Iran, who had ordered the killing of IRGC commander Qasem Soleimani, who had torn up the Obama-era nuclear deal, was now restraining the IDF.
Sanhedrin to America: The Iran deal is a fantasy, and it will cost you everything

A regime that hanged four of its own citizens every day throughout 2025 does not, by any rational calculation, transform into a reliable partner because American negotiators flew to Geneva.
There was no regime change in Iran, and Donald Trump knows it

Trump would have us believe the people running Iran today are a different, new regime, and that the architects of the January massacres are gone, replaced by new, more reasonable people.