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Russia Renews Attacks on the Ukrainian Energy Sector as Kyiv Launches Drones at Southern Russia

Police offices walk in front of a crater after a Russian rocket attack on mental hospital №3 in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Saturday, April 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Yakiv Liashenko)

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a barrage of missiles against Ukraine overnight, in attacks that appeared to target the… Continue reading Russia Renews Attacks on the Ukrainian Energy Sector as Kyiv Launches Drones at Southern Russia

Swiatek Reaches Madrid Open Round of 16. Tsitsipas Upset by Qualifier Monteiro

Iga Swiatek, of Poland, gestures during a match against Sorana Cirstea, of Romania, during the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Saturday, April 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

MADRID (AP) — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek eased into the Madrid Open’s round-of-16 by beating Sorana Cirstea 6-1, 6-1 on Saturday.… Continue reading Swiatek Reaches Madrid Open Round of 16. Tsitsipas Upset by Qualifier Monteiro

Trump Promised Big Plans to Flip Black and Latino Voters. Many Republicans are Waiting to See Them

FILE - Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, left, visits a bodega, April 16, 2024, in New York. Five months before the first general election votes are cast, Trump's campaign has little to show for its ambitious minority outreach plan. Trump advisers point to Trump's appearances at the bodega, an Atlanta Chick-fil-A, and a New York City police officer's wake, as examples of the campaign's developing outreach strategy that hinges on using Trump's celebrity and bombastic personality to create viral moments in communities of color. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump says he wants to hold a major campaign event at New York’s Madison Square… Continue reading Trump Promised Big Plans to Flip Black and Latino Voters. Many Republicans are Waiting to See Them

Sally Jane Smith’s ‘Repacking for Greece: A Mediterranean Odyssey’ Available Now

Repacking for Greece by Sally Jane Smith. Photo: Amazon

Following her compelling travel memoir, Unpacking for Greece: Travel in a Land of Fortresses, Fables, Ferries and Feta, the first… Continue reading Sally Jane Smith’s ‘Repacking for Greece: A Mediterranean Odyssey’ Available Now

Greek Easter Hostess Gifts from Hellenic Aesthetic

Hellenic Aesthetic offers a wide range of gift items year round, including a great selection of hostess gifts for Greek Easter. Photo: Courtesy of Hellenic Aesthetic

NEW YORK – Hellenic Aesthetic offers a wide range of gift items year round, including a great selection of hostess… Continue reading Greek Easter Hostess Gifts from Hellenic Aesthetic

Pappas, Malliotakis, Titus Lead Bipartisan Call to Protect Delivery of Humanitarian Aid

FILE - A ship belonging to the Open Arms aid group and is one of three ships loaded with canned food destined to Gaza, has returned to the Cypriot port of Larnaca, Cyprus, Wednesday, April 3, 2024. World Central Kitchen and a few other aid groups suspended operations in Gaza, after seven aid workers were killed by airstrikes. Yet despite the danger, many of the largest organizations barely slowed down. Hunger has become commonplace in Gaza amid the war with Israel, and U.N. officials warn that famine is increasingly likely in northern Gaza. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File)

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01), Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), Dina Titus (NV-01), Brad Schneider (IL-10), and Grace Meng… Continue reading Pappas, Malliotakis, Titus Lead Bipartisan Call to Protect Delivery of Humanitarian Aid

‘Mazi gia to Paidi’ at the Consulate General of Greece in New York

Left to right: Consul General of Greece in New York Dinos Konstantinou, Alexandra Martinou, Dr. Ioannis Papadatos, and Erica Oikonomou. Photo by Eleni Sakellis

NEW YORK – The charitable organization ‘Mazi gia to Paidi’ (‘Together for Children’) highlighted its projects and efforts at a… Continue reading ‘Mazi gia to Paidi’ at the Consulate General of Greece in New York

The US and China Talk Past Each Other on Most Issues, But at Least They’re Still Talking

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken talks with Yuxuan Zhou during a visit to Li-Pi record record store in Beijing, China, Friday, April 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool)

BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his just-concluded latest visit to China with a stop… Continue reading The US and China Talk Past Each Other on Most Issues, But at Least They’re Still Talking

Columbia Protesters Say They’re at an Impasse with Administrators and Will Continue Anti-War Camp

George Washington University police officer scan the area as students demonstrate on campus during a pro-Palestinian protest over the Israel-Hamas war on Friday, April 26, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University students who inspired pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the country said Friday that they reached an… Continue reading Columbia Protesters Say They’re at an Impasse with Administrators and Will Continue Anti-War Camp

Composer Magdalini Giannikou Discusses ‘Live from Mount Olympus’ Podcast

Live from Mount Olympus: Prometheus runs from early April until early May. Photo: The Onassis Foundation

NEW YORK – Live from Mount Olympus, the award-winning podcast for tweens and families that weaves timeless Greek myths, the artistry of… Continue reading Composer Magdalini Giannikou Discusses ‘Live from Mount Olympus’ Podcast

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