You can now take a driverless Uber in London.

NIGHTMARE: It took over an hour and more than 20 firefighters to rescue a man trapped in a garbage truck in San Francisco yesterday. The driver was alerted to someone yelling from the back. The guy apparently went dumpster diving looking for something.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has apologized after saying yesterday there have been no US serviceman deaths in the war with Iran. Lutnick explained that he confused the war with the US operation that took out Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro – a flawless operation that resulted in no US casualties.

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HISTORY IN SATMAR: As they arrived to the historic meeting at the White House, the two Satmar Rebbes warmly greeted one another. Reb Ahron wished Reb Zalmen Leib mazel tov on several simchas by his grandchildren.

It’s happening. Construction on President Trump’s arch is starting within 2 weeks.

HISTORIC MEETING CONCLUDES: Asken Yossi Gestetner speaks to the media as Rabbonim leave the West Wing following their historic meeting with President Trump.

The US State Department issued a travel alert recommending against Rosh Hashanah travel to Uman amidst the Russia-Ukraine War.

Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo – a close ally of President Trump – is leaving the network. Vanity Fair reports she's not joining the administration, amidst speculation she was departing for the open Press Secretary gig.

Viznitz Rebbe of Monsey arrived at The House for the highly anticipated meeting.

Rabbonim are welcomed by Asken Yossi Gestetner as they arrive to The White House West Wing entrance, near the Oval Office.

Satmer Rebbe Reb Ahron arrives at The White House.

Satmer Rebbe Reb Zalmen Leib enters The White House for the historic meeting with President Trump.

Bobov Rebbe arrives at The White House.

Satmer Rebbe Reb Ahron thanks Congressman Patt Ryan (D-NY) who helped his incoming plane land at the DC Airport following some delays with the flight.

GOP Congressman Mike Lawler from Rockland County arrives at the White House to attend meeting between the Rabunim and President Trump.

Son of Skver Rebbe arrives at The White House. Video via Shloimy Zionce.

BMG Rosh Yeshiva Reb Malkiel Kotler arrives at The White House for the highly anticipated meeting with the President.

Satmar Rebbe Rav Ahron, his son Rav Mendel, his Gabuim and Kiryas Yoel Asken Gedalia Szegedin, departing Stewart Airport to attend the historic meeting with President Trump at the White House.

Bobov Rebbe is seen on the flight with his Gabbai speaking to Reb Moshe Gabbai on the plane with Satmer Rebbe Reb Z’L. Also seen is Bobov Asken R’ Yoel Rosenfeld.

Viznitzer Rebbe of Monsey arrives to Teterboro Airport in NJ for flight to the historic meeting between Rabonim and President Trump at the White House.

Satmar Rebbe Rav Zalmen Leib, his son the Sigiter Rav, and Williamsburg askan Rabbi Moshe Duvid Niederman at Teterboro Airport on their way to DC to attend today's historic meeting with President Trump at the White House.

Skver Rebbe’s son R’ Aron Mendel, along with Yisroel Moshe Spitzer, mayor of New Square, board a Private Jet flight to Washington to attend the historic meeting between President Trump and prominent Rabbonim in Washington this afternoon.

Adidas sparked outrage for featuring Israeli soldier Shalev Biton, who was injured in Gaza, in its latest advertising campaign to promote its single-shoe service for amputees.

Reporter: Who is at the top of your list to be investigated [if Democrats take the House in November]? Dem. Oversight Ranking Member Robert Garcia: Jared Kushner and Stephen Miller. They’re at the top of the list.

President Trump says he plans to campaign nonstop for Republicans in roughly 35 competitive races during the final 30 days before November’s midterm elections, with extensive travel planned to key battleground states.

Tesla’s big day: Nearly two years after unveiling its steering wheel-free Cybercab, Tesla is holding a major launch event today in Austin, but nobody knows exactly what. They will likely announce the start of widespread Robotaxi service.

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Next up: The White House is doing a $250,000 renovation of its 2-Lane Bowling Alley. A spokesman said the alley renovations included fixing broken lights.

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The US has sold out the $1 Trump Coin rolls on the official government website on first day it went on sale, with the 25-coin roll on backorder and the 100-coin roll totally gone.

The FBI is investigating an apparent IDScan.net breach after more than 153 million US and Canadian driver’s license scans appeared for sale on the dark web, including War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s.

The FDNY today added 36 new names to its memorial wall to honor those who died in the past year from illnesses associated with Sept. 11, 2001.

MapQuest reached No. 1 on Apple’s App Store after refusing to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America.” The app surged after Google and Apple adopted President Trump’s proposed name change.

After floodwaters washed away bridges in parts of Nepal, villagers turned to zip lines to cross rivers as rescue and recovery efforts continue. The death toll following the massive flash flooding climbed to 1,204.

On The White House schedule for tomorrow, it shows president Trump will be participating in what it calls a "policy meeting" at 12:30. That is the anticipated meeting with Rabbonim.

New Jersey filed a petition asking the Supreme Court to shut down prediction markets in the state, which is the first time the legality of prediction markets has been brought to SCOTUS.

Police had to rescue people from flooded cars across Toronto after a heavy downpour of rain left 65,000 residents without power.

Important message from NJ assemblyman Avi Schnall for those who are not US citizens but living here and are planning to travel.

Brazil is holding a consequential presidential election, but with the date falling on Simchas Torah, its Jewish community will not have a say in it. Jewish groups are seeking to extend voting hours in areas with significant Jewish populations until 8 p.m. Polls are currently scheduled to close at 5 p.m., while the Yom Tov ends at 6:40 p.m. Read more on our WhatsApp group https://chat.whatsapp.com/HV7BWm1YhuFLQ9sRxxBi2H

An Air China flight bound for Beijing was canceled after a fuel truck at JFK Airport drove away while hoses were still attached to the jumbo jet.

REUTERS: The State Department proposed requiring parents to provide proof of citizenship or immigration status when applying for children's passports, aligning with efforts to restrict birthright citizenship.

A Russian military Mi-8 helicopter made an emergency crash landing on a highway on Sakhalin Island.

How serious are you about renaming the Strait of Hormuz the 'Trump Strait'? TRUMP: I was just throwing that out

There's a street in Canada's capital city named "Trump Avenue," and residents are petitioning city council to change the name.

Will the Vice President be at the Trump meeting with Rabbonim at noon tomorrow?

New report reveals Mayor Mamdani’s office runs a Signal group of over 200 influencers, feeding them talking points and clips to amplify online. Some received $5,000–$20,000 in taxpayer-funded contracts.

JetBlue debuted its new first-class seats for domestic flights, which will include larger seats and priority boarding.

Bingo is now selling scooter-like electric vehicles at their stores for $5,000. They are street legal and need a drivers license to operate.

POTUS shows off his new phone on the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office, during a meeting with US Travel Executives today. Reuters photo

Secret Service: 🎥 Our aviation program now has the ability to launch drones as a first responder. This state-of-the-art technology provides an extra level of operational awareness that exponentially enhances our protective mission.

A temporary cellular service tower has been set up on Eastern Parkway near 770 to alleviate service congestion issues for the large crowds expected for Yom Tov.

Border czar Tom Homan: I'm an equal opportunity deporter... ...You're gonna go home!

This video of the second plane hitting the World Trade Center on 9/11, while the reporter appears not to notice, is making the rounds today. Many say they’ve never seen it before, while others claim it may have only recently been released.

Iranian officials claim that a US strike hit a wedding party killing some and wounding 50 others. A US military spokesman said the "US military never targets civilians."

Uber will lay off about 3,300 employees, or 10% of staff, in its ‌largest cuts since the COVID-19 pandemic, to better navigate the rise of robotaxis encroaching on its ride-hailing business.

75 Chabad Shluchim from 15 countries gathered in Taipei, marking 40 years since Chabad first established a presence in Southeast Asia. Today, the region has 60 Chabad centers serving growing Jewish communities with schools mikvahs and kosher food.

Boro Park influencer Chaim Perlowitz serves Mayor Mamdani Apple Cider in a Silver Becher at Eichlers during Mamdani’s tour of 13th Ave in Boro Park today.

Six Bnei Torah who evaded the draft were caught at Ben Gurion Airport trying to fly to Uman. They were stopped while trying to leave despite an outstanding military draft order.

Former IDF chief Gadi Eidenskot, on track to beat Netanyahu in the upcoming election, says Netanyahu’s office received reports on unusual Gaza activity 3 hours before the Oct 7 attack and says the PM must explain why the info did not reach him. Sent from WhatsApp wa.me/17182070713?s=e

Eric Trump shows off his brand new passport

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A robot inside a store in Russia appeared to attack a person after being shoved, before two store employees stepped in and held it back.

Getting creative

Treasury Secretary Bessent blames Ukraine for high gas prices: "Ukraine has decided that they want to blow up Russian energy assets and refined products, so that is creating upward price pressure on a global basis.”

USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand - its first port call in 9 months. The 5,000 sailors and Marines on the aircraft carrier at the center of controversy over conditions on board will take a break in Pattaya, used as a rest-and-recreation stop for US troops since the Vietnam War.

Russia has been secretly supporting Iranian missile development since 2023, according to a report in the Financial Times. The goal of the program was to help Iran develop missiles capable of taking out US Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East.

David Zini, Director of Shin Bet, Israel’s Security and Counterintelligence Service, visited Chabad Headquarters in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

CNN airing a split screen video of Bush and Trump – both with similar talking points.

Mayor Mamdani coming to Boro Park: The anti-Israel socialist whose criticism of Israel has bordered on antisemitism is making his first visit today to the Jewish neighborhood where he got only about 15% of the vote last year. Mamdani is scheduled to walk through parts of 13th Avenue at noontime and visit several businesses ahead of Rosh Hashanah. Read more on our WhatsApp group https://chat.whatsapp.com/HV7BWm1YhuFLQ9sRxxBi2H

Progressive Sen. Ed Markey (80) easily defeated Rep. Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary, fending off a much younger challenger and repeated attacks over his age. Markey will face Republican John Deaton in November.

Russia has been secretly supporting Iranian missile development since 2023, according to a report in the Financial Times. The goal of the program was to help Iran develop missiles capable of taking out US Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East.

Joe Biden confirms he will attend 9/11 ceremony at the World Trade Center site in NYC next week, rounding out the former presidents all expected to be there. President Trump is set to be at the Pentagon.

A semi-truck crashed into an overpass barrier in Cincinnati, leaving the cab dangling over I-71. Two people were injured and are expected to recover.

A Utah judge ruled Tyler Robinson will stand trial in the fatal shooting of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk in a case eligible for the death penalty.

Severe weather at the annual CJAB construction industry get-together in Lakewood tonight.

WEATHER: The NWS has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Lakewood area until 9pm. Heavy rain and wind are expected with this storm.

Dyson trained an AI on 470,000 dental images and put it inside a toothbrush. With a camera. That flosses for you. In real time. It's called the CameraJet for $499. Launched today. A 100,000-pixel macro lens sits inside the brush head. It takes 28 images per second while you brush. The AI detects gaps between your teeth and within 100 milliseconds fires a precision jet of mouthrinse directly into the gap.

Estonia is looking at purchasing Israel’s David Sling missile defense system as it bolsters its long-range air defenses and plans to invest over €1 billion in a new long-range ground-based air defense system to protect strategic sites.

A motorist in Zion National Park came across raging floodwater pouring down a cliffside and flooding the road ahead as flash flood warnings were issued in the area.

ICE nabbed nearly 2,200 illegal migrants, including convicted murderers and drug traffickers, in New York over the past month — with more agents and enforcement sweeps on the way.

Apple renamed Lake Ontario “Lake America” on Apple Maps for US users, after President Trump signed an executive order and contacted Apple directly.

The NWS has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the tri-state area warning that 70mph wind gusts in some areas is likely along with a couple tornadoes and heavy rain.

Iran retaliated following widespread US strikes, firing dozens of missiles and drones at targets in Jordan. Video here shows an impact in Aqaba, Jordan, near Eilat in southern Israel.

Thailand will shorten the visa-free stay granted to Israeli tourists from 60 days to 30 days, under new regulations set to take effect on Sept. 15.

German authorities said that improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were used to target power lines near the Jaenschwalde power plant and several IEDs were recovered from a substation near the plant.

This person in Pakistan speaks about how talented people in Pakistan are while crashing the self driving car he made into a police car.

Oops: CCTV footage captured a motorcyclist flying into the side of a bus in Colombia. He was launched into the bus through its open doors. He did not sustain any major injuries.

Video shows a Waymo self-driving vehicle narrowly avoiding boxes that fell off the back of a pickup.

The wife of PM Netanyahu insinuated in an interview yesterday that left-wing politician Yair Golan had advance notice of October 7. Golan said he would sue her. Golan, a former deputy IDF chief of staff, drove on October 7 to the Nova music festival massacre and rescued people.

The German government said Russia was responsible for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle airport this month and ordered a series of measures in response, including the closure of a Russian cultural center in Berlin.

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The House by a vote of 370-48 passed a funding bill to avert a government shutdown during the 2026 midterms. It now heads to President Trump’s desk and funds the government through Dec. 11.

Zelensky warns that Russian airspace is not safe anymore as drone attacks ramp up. "It is important that this is heard by the relevant airlines that currently fly to Russian airports, primarily in Moscow and St. Petersburg."

Footage published by Al Jazeera shows the raid in Gaza City earlier today, during which the chief of Hamas's internal security apparatus, Muein al-Arabid, was captured. The IDF and Shin Bet said the raid was carried out by special forces of the security agency.

Trump says US is “striking Iranian Targets near the Strait of Hormuz,” warning that if Iran retaliates, “they will be hit again at a much harder and higher level,” while “the biggest attack of them all” is still “waiting in the wings.”

The Satmar Rebbe, Reb Zalmen Leib, will reportedly fly to the highly anticipated meeting with President Trump on the private plane of Lipa Friedman, joined by the Bobov Rebbe.

The US is currently issuing updated security alerts for several countries in the Middle East, including Israel.