US Air Force Targeted in 'Propaganda Attack' in Kuwait
contact@hellonews.website The U.S. Air Force said Saturday it was the subject of a “propaganda attack” by a previously unheard-of Iraqi militant group that falsely claimed it had launched a drone attack…
Agosto 2022
Hollywood Flashback: ‘Yellowjackets’ Star Christina Ricci Guest-Starred on ‘Ally McBeal’
Before Christina Ricci starred on Showtime’s Yellowjackets as Misty Quigley — an eager-to-please high school equipment manager turned crafty and cunning nurse — she made her first foray into television…
VOA Immigration Weekly Recap, August 14–20
Editor’s note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA immigration team: ImmigrationUnit@voanews.com. Venezuelan Immigrant: ‘I Regret Having Come to…
The Most Beautiful, Hollywood-Loved Safari Camps in Africa
Across Africa there’s constantly something new to discover and uncover, with many places still feeling off the beaten path. While filming The Woman King in South Africa, Viola Davis’ makeup…
Sixteen People Killed in Turkey as Bus Crashes at Accident Site
ISTANBUL — Sixteen people were killed in southeast Turkey on Saturday when a bus crashed into emergency workers and journalists who were working at an earlier accident on a highway…
British Lawmaker: Nuclear Accident Could Draw NATO Allies into War
Conservative British member of parliament Tobias Ellwood, who chairs the House of Commons Defense Select Committee, cautioned that any nuclear accident at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant could draw NATO into…
Native American News Roundup, August 14-20, 2022
WASHINGTON — Here is a summary of Native American-related news around the U.S. this week: Oscars Apologize to Sacheen Littlefeather 50 Years After Marlon Brando Protest Speech The Academy of…
Tree (House) Grows in Brooklyn; Six-Story Apartment Building Has Wooden Beams
New York — From the street, 670 Union Street looks like one in a line of brick buildings on a tree-lined block in Brooklyn. But inside, exposed timber beams, columns…
Wind Energy Boom and Golden Eagles Collide in the US West
CODY, Wyoming — The rush to build wind farms to combat climate change is colliding with preservation of one of the U.S. West’s most spectacular predators — the golden eagle…
DOJ in Quandary as It Mulls Disclosing Trump Search Document
WASHINGTON — A federal judge has given the U.S. Justice Department one week to redact an affidavit used to justify the recent search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence…
Putin to Allow Inspectors to Visit Russia-Occupied Nuclear Plant
Odesa, Ukraine — Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed that independent inspectors can travel to the Moscow-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, the French presidency said Friday, as fears grow over fighting…
Trump Wouldn’t Be First Former World Leader Facing Criminal Charges
Experts say the unsealing of court documents Thursday sharpens the focus on former President Donald Trump as a possible subject of a criminal investigation into his removal and storage of…
American Slang, Cool but Always Changing
Students of English who have mastered basic vocabulary and grammar face the added challenge of learning slang, which varies throughout the English-speaking world and is constantly changing. Mike O’Sullivan joined…
Kill-on-Sight Campaigns Target Invasive Lanternfly
When Stephen Nixon recently noticed a “beautiful” spotted lanternfly by his bag as he skateboarded in Brooklyn, he heeded the request of city officials. He stomped on it. “I don’t…
Friends, Fellow Writers Rally, Read for Rushdie
new york — Friends and fellow authors spoke out on Salman Rushdie’s behalf during a rally Friday on the steps of the main branch of the New York Public Library,…