Sanitary pads in Pakistan carry up to 40 percent taxes. In a poor country, that amounts to punishing women, say critics – simply for being women. Omer is trying to get the government to scrap that ...

As the long-awaited cease-fire deal between Hamas and Israel goes into effect, the family of murdered hostage Omer Neutra is hopeful the plan will help families like their own close a long and painful ...

The world is waiting to find out whether Hamas will agree to return all remaining hostages. The Plainview, Long Island family of Omer Neutra, who was kidnapped and killed on the first day of the war, ...

Omer Mayer became a viral sensation playing for his native Israel this summer. The Purdue basketball freshman spoke on his move to become a Boilermaker. Mayer and Braden Smith will be easy to tell ...

Zygomatic implants take their name from the “zygoma,” or cheekbone. In traditional dental implantology, the density and volume of the jawbone are critical. When the bone is too weak or resorbed to ...

Conversations with coach Matt Painter and assistant PJ Thompson helped Omer Mayer's interest in Purdue. But a text message he received from Big Ten Player of the Year Braden Smith may have been one of ...

Here's how Omer Mayer played at the FIBA U19 World Cup. Mayer committed late in the recruiting cycle for the 2025 class, and already looks like a candidate to play alongside Braden Smith. Omer Mayer ...

Start getting familiar with Omer Mayer right now. The Purdue guard went off in Israel's Round of 16 game against Cameroon in the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup, leading his team to an 86-82 victory. Mayer ...

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In December, more than a year after Omer Neutra was believed to be a hostage in Gaza after the Oct. 7 attacks, the Israel Defense Force confirmed that the 21-year-old soldier had been killed. Since ...