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Israeli robotic arms get FDA nod for minimally invasive hysterectomies

The Hominis Surgical System developed by Memic Innovative Surgery provides human-level dexterity, optimal access and 360 degrees of movement, startup says

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Rockets land at Iraqi air base hosting US, coalition forces: security sources

(Reuters) – Several rockets landed on Wednesday at Iraq’s Ain al-Asad air base that hosts United States, coalition and Iraqi forces, two security sources said. No casualties have been reported so far, the sources said. It was the second rocket

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Boeing cites risks in design of newest Airbus jet

By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – Boeing Co has raised concerns over the design of arch-rival Airbus’ newest narrow-body jet, the A321XLR, saying a novel type of fuel tank could pose fire risks. The U.S. plane giant’s intervention is not

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Democrats confront a harsh political choice: Save the filibuster or pass Biden’s agenda – NBC News

Democrats confront a harsh political choice: Save the filibuster or pass Biden’s agenda  NBC News 11 Senate Democrats push Biden to include recurring checks, jobless aid in next big bill  CNBC Liberals on fire over failure on $15 minimum wage | TheHill  The

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Haredi party likens Reform and Conservative converts to dogs with kippot

United Torah Judaism campaign clip suggests High Court, which recently recognized non-Orthodox conversions, would also accept canines as members of the tribe

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As tar keeps coming, Environment and Finance ministries spar over funds

Knesset committee chair warns that in a future pollution disaster, ‘we won’t have water to drink and our children won’t be able to bathe in the sea for decades’

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Explosion at COVID testing centre near Amsterdam appears intentional – police

A coronavirus testing location close to the Dutch capital of Amsterdam appears to have been intentionally targeted after an explosion before the site opened, police have said.

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Israeli-owned cargo ship, damaged by explosions blamed on Iran, back at sea

MV Helios Ray leaves Dubai port after repairs and heads toward Arabian Sea, according to satellite-tracking data

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High Court upholds decision to nix Netanyahu TV appearance

Judges say request to overturn Central Elections Committee ban on airing ‘Stand-up Nation’ clip featuring PM was filed too close to scheduled broadcast time

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Like ‘Peanut Brittle’: Mississippi Water Crisis Highlights Infrastructure Problems

The water outages in Jackson, Miss., began Feb. 15 as a winter storm swept across the state. An untold number of residents are still without clean water weeks later. (Image credit: Rogelio V. Solis/AP)

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