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On Israel's Independence Day, here are multiple reasons why the country is so beloved - opinion

When living outside of Israel, one can only understand Israel’s challenges in theory. Living here, one sees the soldiers and security forces all around.

 THE WRITER feels a sense of ‘belonging’ with her students at Reichman University last semester.
 Head coach Todd Golden of the Florida Gators looks on during the first half of a game against the Auburn Tigers, Feb. 10, 2024, in Gainesville, Florida.

Only Jewish coach left: Todd Golden leads Florida into NCAA title clash vs Houston

 The French Quarter, near Bourbon Street is blocked off late morning with a heavy police and FBI presence after a Terrorist attack early in the morning in New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 1, 2025.

Imam at mosque connected to New Orleans terrorist says Jews exploit usury to dominate economies

 An ISIS member carries an Islamic State flag in Syria.

The FBI claims it stopped a potential ISIS terrorist attack in Houston, Texas


Houston Mayor John Whitmire claims protestors outside his home are 'paid by Iran'

Whitmire pointed to other cities that have passed similar ordinances and to the Supreme Court case decided in part by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

 Houston mayor John Whitmire speaks during the CFP National Championship Host Committee press conference at JW Marriot Houston by the Galleria, January 9, 2024.

Israeli team triumphs in FIRST Robotics Competition amid war challenges

Israeli team triumphs at international robotics competition amidst war, showcasing STEM education's resilience and inclusivity despite conflict challenges.

FRC team Orbit #1690 from Binyamina holding the world championship trophy after winning first place. Uploaded 4/5/2024

'Houston to Gaza, globalize Intifada:' US Rally praises October 7 attacks

Protesters were led in a chant calling out in reference to the Hamas operational name of the October 7 Massacre, Al-Aqsa Flood.

The skyline of downtown Houston is seen in Houston, Texas, US. July 16, 2023

Boeing plane bursts in flames only minutes after takeoff

The United Airlines' Boeing plane, which had its course plotted for Fort Myers, Florida, had one of its engines explode into flames, which forced it to make an emergency landing.

 United Airlines planes, including a Boeing 737 MAX 9 model, are pictured at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 18, 2019

Gun of Houston megachurch shooter read 'Free Palestine'

The shooter also claimed to have had a bomb, but police found no evidence of explosives.

 First responders and members of law enforcement surround the area after a shooting incident at television evangelist Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, U.S. February 11, 2024

Jordanian man planning to attack Jews indicted in Texas

If convicted, Abuayyash could face up to 15 years in federal prison and a possible $250,000 maximum fine.

 A member of the FBI enters the crime scene beneath the New York Port Authority Bus Terminal following an attempted detonation during the morning rush hour, in New York City, New York, U.S., December 11, 2017.

WATCH: Fast Food worker sued for shooting at customers defends herself to media

The footage shown saw Ford-Theriot throwing ketchup packets and other items at the customers before she brought a gun to the scene.

 A sign is seen at a Jack in the Box fast food restaurant which serves breakfast all day in Los Angeles, California, May 11, 2012.

Rice University LGBTQ group cuts ties with Hillel over support for Israel

Rice Pride said Hillel's international umbrella group was “not reflective of the values of inclusion upheld by Rice Pride.” 

 Rice University, Houston, Texas, US

Children in Houston sing religious anthem associated with Iranian regime

The song is primarily addressed to a messianic figure in Shi'ite belief, but it also addresses the supreme leader of Iran.

Iranians sing "Hello Commander" song at Azadi stadium in Tehran

Houston funds showing of film ‘lauding’ terrorist jailed for American death

Georges Abdallah was convicted of the murder of an American military attaché and an Israeli diplomat.

 Relatives of Georges Ibrahim Abdallah protest on airport road calling on France's President Nicolas Sarkozy to release him, upon Sarkozy's arrival in Beirut June 7, 2008.

Judge throws out anti-vax lawsuit, calls Nazi analogy ‘reprehensible’

A federal judge in Houston has thrown out a lawsuit by health workers objecting to a city hospital system’s coronavirus vaccine mandate on the merits — but she couldn’t help singling out one of the arguments for special derision.

A view of the jury box in court room 422 of the New York Supreme Court.