Antisemitic threats have pushed the nationwide cost of protecting Jewish synagogues, schools and community centers past $1 billion a year, new estimates reveal as congregations prepare for big crowds during the High Holy Days , which began Friday with Rosh Hashanah. Why it matters: Enhanced security has become a growing expense for Jewish communities, congregation leaders say, often taking up money that could pay for teachers, summer camps, elder care and other programs. By the numbers: Jewish communal institutions are now spending an estimated $1.02 billion annually on security, a record high, according to new data from the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA). - That's up 33% from the federation's previous annual estimate of…
China's Xi Jinping says unification with Taiwan is inevitable. US President Donald Trump won't say if the US would defend Taiwan if attacked. Our hosts ask: could the US and China fight 'a war with no winners'? 0:00 Could the US and China go to war over Taiwan? 4:26 How a war could mean a global crisis 6:11 Taiwan's chips are vital to the world economy 12:29 What would a China attack on Taiwan look like? 15:37 Will the US come to Taiwan's defense? Stream the rest of Meanwhile in Asia on the CNN app: https://cnn.it/4dvlobT #China #Taiwan #Podcast
Tonight on “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: Night 2 of the first GOP midterm convention begins in Dallas. Vice President JD Vance is set to deliver the keynote address before the largest Republican audience he has addressed since accepting the vice presidential nomination in 2024. Then, a former Navy SEAL and a former NSA engineer discuss a new app designed to block AI tracking on your phone. Plus, one year ago, Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was killed during a campus debate at Utah Valley University. His friend and mentor, Dr. Frank Turek, was just feet away when Kirk was shot. He joins the show to reflect on Kirk's life and legacy. Finally, the producer and director of NewsNation's “9/11 Remembered: 25 Years Later”…
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A top German politician has suggested banning the Alternative for Germany (AfD) after the party's victory in the Saxony-Anhalt election.
The political establishment of Germany is considering a ban on the populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party after a crushing defeat for Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s establishment Christian Democratic Union party in a recent state election . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A top German politician has suggested banning the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party after its recent victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state election. DETAIL: On Sunday, the anti-mass migration populist AfD party won its first-ever state election . The party secured approximately 44 percent of the vote while support for Chancellor (Prime Minister) Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party, formerly led by Angela Merkel, dropped to just 17 percent, coming in a…Open
