Haley Cohen
By Haley Cohen
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Fast Forward Steve Mnuchin Cheaps Out On Vino For Jared
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin may be worth millions, but even he can’t resist a cheap bottle of wine. On Sunday, he was photographed bringing a $22 bottle to Kushner and Ivanka Trump’s Washington, D.C. home, Daily Mail reported. The bottle reportedly contained a 2015 Arbalest Red Bordeaux Blend. Daily Mail reported that Kushner opened the…
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Fast Forward Parkland Seniors Held Their Prom — While Honoring Lost Classmates
Marjory Stoneman Douglas seniors attended on Saturday the prom that they’ve been eagerly anticipating since the start of high school — but did so while honoring their four classmates who were slain in the mass shooting at the school in February. “I could barely get myself to come here,” Andrew Pollack, the father of victim…
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Fast Forward ‘I Think I Might Be Jewish’: The Best 23AndMe Memes
Feelings towards genetic testing service 23andMe vary. Some express excitement over finding out if you are genetically less likely to smell asparagus in your urine. Others are concerned over the company selling customer information for research. Regardless, it is evident that the direct-to-consumer service has hit mainstream success, because it has officially been made into…
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Fast Forward Brooklyn Driver Who Killed Two Kids Faces Manslaughter
The driver in a Brooklyn crash that killed a 1-year-old and a 4-year-old — including the daughter of Tony award-winning Broadway actress Ruthie Ann Miles — was indicted on several charges, ABC News reported. Dorothy Bruns, 44, reportedly faces 10 charges for prompting the March 5 tragedy, including second-degree manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, reckless endangerment…
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Fast Forward ‘Woke Me Up To The Jews’: Marine Leads White Supremacist Group
An active duty U.S. Marine was found to have belonged to a white supremacist group that took part in last summer’s deadly Charlottesville, VA riot, ProPublica reported. Vasillios Pistolis, 18, who posted online under the name VasillistheGreek, was very proud of his work in Charlottesville— which killed three people and left dozens injured. Pistolis was…
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Fast Forward Pamela Geller Goes Way Back With John Bolton
An anti-Muslim activist says she has had “positive” interactions in recent years with the president’s new national security adviser, John Bolton, Business Insider reported. Pamela Geller called Bolton “a fierce patriot who will do what it takes to defend the nation, and who has a clear and accurate understanding of the nature and magnitude of…
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Fast Forward WATCH: Rabbi Crashes D.C. Council To Protest ‘Dangerous’ Anti-Semitism
A prominent Washington, D.C. rabbi broke into a city council meeting on Tuesday to decry officials’ lack of action against anti-Semitism. Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld, the leader of the modern Orthodox congregation Ohev Shalom, was outraged over the Council not censuring councilman Trayon White after he claimed last month that a snowstorm was caused by the…
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Fast Forward Even Rod Rosenstein’s Family Disagrees On How To Pronounce Their Last Name
Jews love to argue — and the pronunciation over common last names ending in “stein” is a classic example: Should it be pronounced “steen” or “stine”? Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein made the ongoing debate even more confusing on Tuesday when he announced at a Newseum event that there is no definitively correct way to…
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