Taylor Swift Named Time Magazine's Person of the Year
contact@hellonews.website NEW YORK — Is the year of Taylor Swift over now? Not yet. Time magazine named Swift its person of the year on Wednesday, a week after Spotify announced she…
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Crypto.com Arena Testing Reusable Cup Program for Depeche Mode Concerts
The next beer that you buy at Crypto.com Arena might come in a cup that you had guzzled from before. In a move to curtail the environmental impact of single-use…
Purple Yam Native to Philippines Enjoys Growing Popularity in US
One of the hottest food trends of the year in the U.S. is the ube, a purple yam native to the Philippines. VOA’s Chris Casquejo looks at the emergence of…
Critics’ Conversation: The Great Film Performances of 2023
JON FROSCH: As we reconvene for our annual back-and-forth about the year’s greatest film performances, I’m struck by how many of my favorites found actors playing characters who range from…
Suspect in Custody After 6 Dead, 3 Wounded in Series of Attacks in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — A daylong series of attacks in Austin has left four people dead and at least three wounded, and a man believed to be connected to them and…
‘Sex and the City’ Opening Credits Tutu Up for Sale In Julien’s Auction (Exclusive)
Every Sex and the City fan will instantly recognize two high-wattage looks up for sale in the latest event presented by Julien’s Auctions — one ensemble worn onscreen by series…
Russian Artist Explores Migration Caused by War
The plight of fugitives and refugees has been part of the artist Dima Alekseevs’ work since he left Russia in 2016. He now lives in the U.S. Nina Vishneva visited…
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Admits to Making Mistakes But Defends COVID Record
London — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defended his handling of COVID-19 on Wednesday at a public inquiry into the pandemic, saying his government “got some things wrong” but…
Senate OKs Hundreds of Military Promotions After Republican Lifts Hold
WASHINGTON — In a single stroke on Tuesday, the Senate approved about 425 military promotions after U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville ended a monthslong blockade of nominations over his opposition to…
Pretrial Hearing Set for Former US Diplomat Accused of Spying for Cuba
A pretrial hearing for former U.S. diplomat Manuel Rocha is set for Wednesday. Rocha, a former U.S. ambassador to Bolivia, is accused of spying for Cuba since 1981. He was…
Micronesia's Former President Seeks Renewal of US Aid Agreement
WASHINGTON — David Panuelo, former president of the Federated States of Micronesia or FSM, has been in Washington lobbying lawmakers to approve legislation that he says Micronesia needs to counter…
Zelenskyy to Meet with G7 Leaders
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to appear Wednesday before a virtual meeting of leaders from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations. Zelenskyy will have the opportunity to brief…
Gaza War Divides American Opinion
New Orleans — With the resumption of fighting in Gaza, Americans are increasingly divided over who to blame and what they want the United States to do in a war…
Biden Kicks Off Fundraising Blitz Amid Lack of Enthusiasm Among Key Voter Groups
President Joe Biden is in Boston, Massachusetts, Tuesday kicking off a series of three fundraising events, including a concert by singer-songwriter James Taylor. Biden will be appearing at several more…
Aid to Ukraine in Jeopardy as Border Security Deal Falters
Aid to Ukraine in Jeopardy as Border Security Deal Falters