US Envoy: Iran Should Not Be Member of UN Commission on Women
contact@hellonews.website The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has again emphasized her opposition to Iran’s participation on the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. In a post on Twitter…
Dezembro 2022
Warnock, Walker: Starkly Different Choices for Black Voters
Atlanta — Raphael Warnock is the first Black U.S. senator from Georgia, having broken the color barrier for one of the original 13 states with a special election victory in…
Belgium Starts Trial Into Brussels Bombings
Brussels — Belgium begins proceedings Monday in its largest ever trial to determine whether 10 men played a part in the Islamist suicide bombings in Brussels in 2016 that killed…
Trump Rebuked for Call to Suspend Constitution Over Election
Washington — Former President Donald Trump faced rebuke Sunday from officials in both parties after calling for the “termination” of parts of the Constitution over his lie that the 2020…
Inside the Santa Monica Home of the ‘The Last of Us’ Creator Neil Druckmann
Neil Druckmann gestures toward his giant comic book collection. “That’s something Ellie would appreciate,” says the co-president of video game developer Naughty Dog, name-checking the female lead in The Last…
Shootings at Power Substation Cause North Carolina Outages
Carthage, North Carolina — Two power substations in a North Carolina county were damaged by gunfire in what is being investigated as a criminal act, causing damage that could take…
Bob McGrath, Original, Longtime Resident of ‘Sesame Street,’ Dies at 90
Bob McGrath, the Sing Along With Mitch tenor who portrayed the friendly music teacher Bob Johnson for more than four decades as an original castmember on Sesame Street, has died.…
FDA Change Ushers In Cheaper, Easier-to-Get Hearing Aids
It’s now a lot easier — and cheaper — for many hard-of-hearing Americans to get help. Hearing aids can now be sold without a prescription from a specialist. Over-the-counter, or…
Russia's War on Ukraine ‘Barbaric,’ Western Powers Say
Western powers have labeled Russia’s ongoing war in neighboring Ukraine as barbaric. With the cold of winter setting in, the Kremlin appears to be increasing attacks on critical Ukrainian infrastructure.…
How ‘Elvis,’ ‘Good Night Oppy’ and ‘Thirteen Lives’ Used Sound Design to Heighten Their Cinematic Worlds
PRIME VIDEO The Mars rover Opportunity in Prime Video’s feature documentary Good Night Oppy. Courtesy of AMAZON For the feature documentary about NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Exploration Rover Opportunity, Industrial…
‘Devotion’ Star Christina Jackson on Playing “the Heart” of the War Drama
From Christina Jackson’s perspective, acting chose her — not the other way around. “I was always very animated, and my parents thought I a lawyer,” recalls Jackson, 35, of her…
George Clooney, Gladys Knight Among Kennedy Center Honorees
Washington — Performers such as Gladys Knight or the Irish band U2 usually would be headlining a concert for thousands but at Sunday’s Kennedy Center Honors the tables will be…
‘Armageddon Time,’ ‘Bones and All’ Costume Designers on Bringing ‘80s Style Back to the Screen
Formative Friendships in Armageddon Time The 1980 backdrop of James Gray’s semi-autobiographical drama feels familiar: A celebrity turned politician challenges the establishment, racial tensions simmer and socioeconomic disparities loom large.…
Blinken Vows US Support for Israel Despite Unease Over Government
Washington — Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday the U.S. will not shrink from its unwavering support for Israel despite stark differences with Prime Minister-elect Benjamin Netanyahu and concerns…
EU Chief Says Bloc Must Act Over US Climate Plan 'Distortions'
Brussels — EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Sunday the bloc must act to address “distortions” created by Washington’s $430-billion plan to spur climate-friendly technologies in the United States.…