President Trump says he has been in contact with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, but declined to discuss the conversations, telling reporters: “Doesn’t matter. I don’t tell you about that.”

Lipa Schmeltzer released special music video in honor of President Trump’s call for American Jews to keep Shabbos this week.

Trump to NYT's David Sanger: “I had a total military victory. But the fake news, guys like you, write incorrectly. You're a fake guy. We had a total military victory. I actually think it's sort of treasonous what you write. You should be ashamed of yourself. I actually think it's treason."

Trump said he made no commitment to Chinese President Xi Jinping over Taiwan, and would make a decision soon over a $14 billion arms deal with the island.

President Trump was barred from using his personal cellphone during his visit to Beijing due to strict Chinese security and anti-hacking protocols. White House staff used burner devices and secured electronics in Faraday bags that block all signals.

Ben Shapiro’s conservative media empire is reportedly slipping: Daily Wire layoffs, shrinking subscribers, slower traffic, and YouTube videos with under 10K views. Once dominant among conservatives, Shapiro is increasingly losing the grassroots base of the GOP.

No calculator? Doing it all in his head?

Trump on Iran war: "We're doing it to help Israel—and to help Saudi Arabia, and to help Qatar and UAE, and you know, Kuwait, and other countries, Bahrain."

Trump says the U.S. spies on and steals from China, just as China spies on and steals from the U.S.

This luxury Miami building saw more than $70 million in sales from NYC buyers in last month alone - as people flee Mamdani's upcoming tax on luxury second homes in NYC.

Trump: Oil went up very little compared to what most people, even including me, I thought it would go up more but that was okay for a short period of time…

Trump: I hope Iran is watching. We know exactly what they put up. They’ve taken some missiles from underground. It will all be gone in one day.

Trump says he gave Iran ‘a little break’ from the war, says President Xi is impressed by his war against Iran.

Trump on Xi: I think he's a warm person but he's all business. There's no games, there's no talking about how nice the weather is, let's look at the stars, let's look at the sun.

Trump on China’s President Xi: He’s very tall—especially for this country. They tend to be a little bit shorter.

Lakewood nears 144,000 residents as explosive growth spreads across neighboring Ocean County towns.

A ship was seized off the coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) near the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday morning, the British military reported. UKMTO spotted the ship heading toward Iranian territorial waters after the seizure.

CIA Director John Ratcliffe led a US delegation to Havana to meet with Cuban government officials on Thursday as the island grapples with a collapse of its energy sector amid spiraling relations with the US.

NYPD is investigating after a swastika flag was raised above New York University’s Steinhardt School building, named for a major Jewish philanthropist, during graduation week.

Trump on Chinese President Xi Jinping calling the US a declining nation.

A reporter at _The Telegraph_ on the shocking state of antisemitism in the UK.

NYP: NYC subway guard hired to fight fare evasion caught on camera taking cash to open gates.

Amidst pressure from President Trump to pardon the Prime Minister, Netanyahu was seen shaking hands with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Supreme Court President Amit at a Jerusalem Day ceremony.

Wall Street rallied as US stocks hit a record $77 trillion valuation amid Trump-Xi talks in China. The Dow rose 370 points to 50,063, while the S&P 500 gained 0.77% to 7,501 and the Nasdaq climbed 0.88% to 26,635, both setting fresh records.

WHOA: Police released dashcam video of a chase in Paulding County, Georgia, last week ending when officers used a PIT maneuver to force a U-Haul off the road, sending it into a parking lot. The driver, wanted in multiple counties, faces hit-and-run and reckless driving charges.

Gaza 2023 vs. 2026

Chinese officials blocked the Secret Service and a group of US journalists from entering a historic temple for 30 minutes because one of the agents was carrying a weapon.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna claimed the CIA removed and withheld JFK and MK-ULTRA files from Tulsi Gabbard’s office, preventing their public release, and called the incident an “internal coup.”

Undercover Border Police detained a terrorist planning an attack during Jerusalem Day celebrations

NEWS: President Trump tells Sean Hannity that Chinese President Xi Jinping has committed to withholding military equipment from Iran following their high-level discussions.

BREAKING: US Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks tells Fox News he is resigning, effective immediately. "It's just time… I feel like I got the ship back on course. From the least secure disastrous chaotic border to the most secure border this country has ever seen. Time to pass the reigns, 37 years its time to enjoy the family and life."

Chaveirim in China is gonna have an easy time: Car giant BYD unveiled a new SUV in China that uses a fully active hydraulic suspension system which is able to individually lift a corner so you can change a tire without any jack.

Chairman & CEO of Xiaomi, the major phone company, Lei Jun takes a selfie with Elon Musk.

King Charles III visited the Golders Green community today following repeated antisemitic attacks against Yidden in the area.

WHOA: A truck’s breaks malfunctioned and crashed in Israel, missing a driver pumping gas by mere inches.

Secretary of State Rubio told NBC that Trump raised Iran directly with China. Both sides oppose militarizing the Strait of Hormuz and reject a tolling system.

Elon Musk was seen with his son, X Æ A-Xii, in Beijing during Trump’s summit with Xi Jinping. Musk is among several top U.S. tech executives, alongside Tim Cook and Jensen Huang, who met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on the sidelines of the summit. Musk on X wrote that his son is learning Mandarin.

As Trump and Xi meet in Beijing, several moments from the summit are already making waves online.

Trump: Chinese restaurants in America today outnumber the five largest fast food chains in the United States all combined, that's a pretty big statement.

Trump Mobile’s T1 Phone is finally shipping after nearly a year of delays. The $499 gold Android handset features a Snapdragon 7-series chip, 12GB RAM, 512GB storage, and a 50MP triple camera. It appears to be a rebranded Chinese-made device with final assembly in the US.

President Trump officially invited Xi Jinping to the White House for a state visit in September.

Xi: "Both China and the US stand to gain from cooperation and lose from confrontation, our two countries should be partners rather than rivals."

Elite plane crash rescue: An elite U.S. Air Force Unit rescued 11 plane crash survivors off the coast of Florida. The pilot was forced to land in the ocean miles away near Melbourne, Florida, successfully getting everyone onto a life raft.

WSJ: White House officials are weighing a plan for President Trump to issue 250 pardons as a way to mark the celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday this summer.

Did you notice? Looks like WhatsApp changed a setting in groups you can no longer see who listened to an audio you sent, you can only see if they saw it. Not if they played it. Is it a bug?

Trump to Xi: You’re a great leader—I say it to everybody. Sometimes people don’t like me saying it. I say it anyway because it’s true. I always say the truth.

Hordes of little Chinese kids jumping up and down, waving American and Chinese flags, greet Trump and Xi.

President Xi of China welcomes President Trump to the Great Hall in Beijing.

UNPAID SHOVELERS: Some New York residents who signed up to be emergency snow shovelers this past winter say that they are still waiting to be paid.

Fox’s Bret Baier reveals on air that Chinese Communists ticketed the Fox News crew, using their many surveillance cameras placed around Beijing. - BRET: "There are literally cameras everywhere... they see everything... our driver parked illegally for 2 minutes and got a ticket for $40.”

A bus in Chicago was hijacked overnight with people on board. Passengers and the driver were able to escape out a window.

Trump called for a staffer to be fired after accusing them of trying to make Sen. Mitch McConnell “look foolish and completely out of it” during a hearing.

Is this a joke? Smartphone maker OPPO unveiled the Find U, a futuristic “smart umbrella” featuring a 4K display inside the canopy, Android-powered software, and a foldable hinge rated for 600,000 folds.

UAE denies claims by Netanyahu’s office that the Israeli PM visited the Emirates during the war with Iran or that any Israeli military delegation was received.

Footage shows a Hezbollah explosive drone striking an Israeli D9 armored bulldozer traveling along the coastal road near Naqoura in southern Lebanon.

NYT: Chinese companies have been discussing arms sales with Iran, plotting to send the weapons through other countries to mask the origins of the military aid, according to U.S. officials.

Gearing up for elections? PM Netanyahu posted this video showing a strong endorsement from President Trump for his leadership during wartime.

Footage shows a Hezbollah explosive drone striking an Israeli D9 armored bulldozer traveling along the coastal road near Naqoura in southern Lebanon.

Vice President JD Vance on a potential 2028 presidential ticket with Secretary of State Marco Rubio: “I think both of us are very much focused on accomplishing the American people's business right now.”

REUTERS: Saudi fighter jets bombed targets linked to powerful Tehran-backed Shi'ite militias in Iraq during the Iran war, while retaliatory strikes were also launched from Kuwait into Iraq.

The DOJ charged two foreign companies and one individual in connection with the March 2024 crash that caused the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, killing six construction workers.

The NYPD released footage of a bulldozer smashing and crushing illegal mopeds and scooters that were taken off the streets. The NYPD says so far this year, it seized over 5,700 of 'these dangerous, illegal vehicles'.

NEW FED CHAIR: The Senate in a 54-45 vote confirmed Trump's Federal Reserve Chairman nominee Kevin Warsh, who will now replace outgoing Jerome Powell after his term ends Friday.

The US Energy Dept released 53.3M barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as oil prices rise. The oil is being transferred to 9 companies under an IEA-coordinated exchange, including Trafigura (13M), Marathon (12.4M), and ExxonMobil (11.4M).

A masked suspect caught fire during an arson attack at a cannabis dispensary in Michigan. The dispensary has announced a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

King Charles III: "My ministers will also proceed with the introduction of digital ID that will modernise how citizens interact with public services."

WILL THIS HELP? The Senate has unanimously passed a 99–0 resolution that would withhold lawmakers’ pay if the government shuts down.

ELECTIONS OVER GIYUS: Ofir Katz submitted a coalition-backed bill to dissolve the Knesset and trigger early elections within five months, following pressure from the Degel Hatorah faction over the failure to pass a military exemption law for yeshiva bochurim.

MASSIVE FRAUD: CMS Administrator Dr. Oz: "We believe that at least half of the hospices in the entire area around Los Angeles are fraudulent." "Today we announce 800 of those hospices have been suspended. 800 hospices that last year charged the federal taxpayer $1.4 billion will no longer be paid."

U.S. Central Command lays out the scale of its Iran blockade one month into operations. - 15,000+ troops, 200+ aircraft, 20+ warships - now deployed across the region. - 67 commercial vessels have been redirected, 15 humanitarian ships allowed through, and 4 disabled to enforce compliance.

Interesting

Satmer Rebbe Reb Zalmen Leib departs for a trip on a chartered flight from Stewart Airport with 400 donors for the Shul in Kiryas Yoel to Europe. He will spend shabbos in Krakow, Poland.

The Justice Department threatened to slap federal charges against terrorist protesters at the anti-Israel rally outside Young Israel in Flatbush on Monday, where a Jewish woman and a boy were attacked.

House Speaker Mike Johnson warned about the rise of what he called “mini Mamdanis,” as Democrats increasingly move toward electing socialist candidates across the country.

eBay rejected a $56 billion takeover bid from the much smaller GameStop over financing doubts, calling the proposal ‘neither credible nor attractive’.

House Speaker Mike Johnson warned about the rise of what he called “mini Mamdanis,” as Democrats increasingly move toward electing socialist candidates across the country.

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, introduced legislation to rename the 1,800-mile US 287 corridor from Texas to Montana as Interstate 47 — the “Trump Interstate.”

SIGNIFICANT: In the midst of the Iran Operation, PM Netanyahu made a secret visit to United Arab Emirates, where he met with President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The visit resulted in a historic breakthrough in relations between Israel and the UAE.

CNN POLL: 73% of Americans call current economic conditions poor, 77% say that Trump's policies have increased prices, while only 8% say that he has helped to decrease prices.

Mayor Mamdani unveiled a $124.7B budget, saying NYC closed a projected $12B deficit to zero without property tax hikes or cuts to core services, citing state aid, new tax revenue and agency savings, while boosting housing, education and child care spending.

The DOJ issued subpoenas to The WSJ in March seeking information related to the paper’s Iran conflict coverage, underscoring the Trump administration’s aggressive crackdown on leaks to the media.

WSJ: Mossad chief David Barnea and Shin Bet head David Zini reportedly made two trips to the UAE during “Operation Roaring Lion” to coordinate wartime security issues.

Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh 51–45 to a 14-year term on Fed Reserve Board, with Sen. Fetterman the only Democrat voting yes. Final vote on his bid to lead the Fed expected today, ahead of Jerome Powell’s term ending Friday.

A small plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, 50 miles off Vero Beach, Florida, with 11 people on board.

NEW VIRUS: French authorities have confined more than 1,700 passengers and crew members to a cruise ship docked in Bordeaux after a passenger died from suspected norovirus, officials have said.

President Trump was seen with Elon Musk, Eric Trump, Nividia CEO Jensen Huang upon his arrival to China. Many other executives arrived on their own.

Trump arrives in China: President Trump arrived in Beijing for a two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, where they are expected to discuss trade, Iran and Taiwan.

Florida’s much hyped “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention facility is expected to shut down as early as June.

Trump just landed in Beijing ahead of his historic Summit. It's the first state visit of a sitting US president to China since President Trump's last visit in 2017.

A new Atlas Intel poll shows Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez leading the 2028 Democratic presidential primary race by 4 points, while Marco Rubio leads the 2028 Republican field by 15 points.

ANOTHER CASE: A new hantavirus case linked to the cruise ship outbreak has been reported at a military hospital in Spain, bringing the total to nine globally, including 3 deaths. 16 Americans quarantined in Nebraska remain symptom-free.

🤣Secretary of State Marco Rubio was spotted wearing the Nicolas Maduro "Nike Tech" aboard Air Force One, en route to China with President Trump.

Trump calls Hakeem Jeffries a "low IQ person"

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High-end Manhattan real estate sales increased over the past month despite Mayor Mamdani’s proposed tax hike on second luxury homes in NYC, which brokers warn could spark a wealth flight.

WHOA: A small plane made an emergency landing on U.S. Route 60 near Superior, Arizona, narrowly missing a vehicle.

NBC: The US military is considering officially renaming the war with Iran “Operation Sledgehammer” if the current ceasefire collapses and President Trump decides to re-start major combat operations.