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House Subpoenas Its Own, Sets New Norm after Jan. 6 Attack

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., heads to his office surrounded by reporters after House investigators issued a subpoena to McCarthy and four other GOP lawmakers as part of their probe into the violent Jan. 6 insurrection, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, May 12, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

WASHINGTON — The Jan. 6 committee’s remarkable decision to subpoena House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and other congressional Republicans over… Continue reading House Subpoenas Its Own, Sets New Norm after Jan. 6 Attack

US, Russian Defense Chiefs Speak for 1st Time Since Invasion

FILE - Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testifies before the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

WASHINGTON — Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu spoke with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday after months of… Continue reading US, Russian Defense Chiefs Speak for 1st Time Since Invasion

Fatal Boat Trip Highlights Haitians Fleeing Violence

This photo released by the Seventh U.S. Coast Guard District shows people standing on a capsized boat, left, as some of its passengers are pulled up on to a rescue boat, top, in the open waters northwest of Puerto Rico, Thursday, May 12, 2022. (Seventh U.S. Coast Guard District via AP)

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Haitians are fleeing in greater numbers to the neighboring Dominican Republic, where they board rickety… Continue reading Fatal Boat Trip Highlights Haitians Fleeing Violence

Bitcoin Tumbles, a Stablecoin Plunges in Wild Week in Crypto

FILE - An advertisement for Bitcoin cryptocurrency is displayed on a street in Hong Kong, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

NEW YORK — It’s been a wild week in crypto, even by crypto standards. Bitcoin tumbled, stablecoins were anything but… Continue reading Bitcoin Tumbles, a Stablecoin Plunges in Wild Week in Crypto

Tsipras: Sunday Party Vote “To Send a Powerful Message to the Gov’t”

Greek leader of main opposition Syriza party Alexis Tsipras speaks during a parliament session in Athens, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. (Photo by Eurokinissi/Yiorgos Kontarinis)

ATHENS – SYRIZA-Progressive Alliance leader Alexis Tsipras told ANT1 news outlet on Saturday that the Sunday vote for party leader… Continue reading Tsipras: Sunday Party Vote “To Send a Powerful Message to the Gov’t”

Luscious Greek Cocktails to Fall in Love With

Refresh your soul this summer with our favorite, flavorful Greek cocktails. Photo by Olena Sergienko via Unsplash

Summer is around the corner and we’re sharing with you our favorite cocktails with a Greek twist! Regardless of whether… Continue reading Luscious Greek Cocktails to Fall in Love With

A Little Sea Horse Teaches Respect for Different Kinds of People and Self-Acceptance 

Efi Foteinou.

Efi Foteinou has written her first illustrated children’s book, ‘O Ξεχωριστός Μέλλιος – Special Mellios,’ published by Parisianou Publications. Her… Continue reading A Little Sea Horse Teaches Respect for Different Kinds of People and Self-Acceptance 

The Premier’s Visit to Washington: A Chance to Recover Greece’s Philotimo

FILE- Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the informal European Council meeting of EU leaders, Versailles, March 10, 2022. (Photo by Eurokinissi/Dimitris Papamitsos / Greek Prime Minister's Office)

The fighting in Ukraine seems increasingly like an eerie preview of World War III. On the one hand, U.S. policymakers… Continue reading The Premier’s Visit to Washington: A Chance to Recover Greece’s Philotimo

Do Not Cry!

Rev. Dr. Theodore Professor Emeritus of New Testament at Holy Cross School of Theology. Photo TNH/Archive

On the Sunday of the Myrrh-bearers we remember a host of devoted followers of Jesus who are closely associated with… Continue reading Do Not Cry!

Ask Stavroula: My Fiancé Is Extremely Close to His Mother

Dear Stavroula, My fiancé and I have been together for about 8 months now and we recently decided to get… Continue reading Ask Stavroula: My Fiancé Is Extremely Close to His Mother

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