US Could Jail Foreign Officials Under New Bribery Law
contact@hellonews.website NEW YORK — Anticorruption activists around the world have high hopes for a new U.S. law that for the first time allows Washington to prosecute foreign officials who receive bribes.…
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New York City Council Enacts Police Transparency Law
A new law, dubbed the “How Many Stops Act,” passed 42-9 in a final New York City Council vote on Tuesday. It will require police officers to record the race,…
ComplexCon Goes Global With Hong Kong Event, 21 Savage to Headline
ComplexCon, the culture, music and street fashion festival and expo, is expanding outside North America for the first time with the inaugural ComplexCon Hong Kong, and rapper 21 Savage is…
Musk Cannot Keep Tesla Pay Package Worth More Than $55 Billion, Judge Rules
DOVER, Del. — Elon Musk is not entitled to a landmark compensation package awarded by Tesla’s board of directors that is potentially worth more than $55 billion, a Delaware judge…
‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Ends Its First Season With the Promise of More
Percy Jackson completed his quest. The season finale of Percy Jackson and the Olympians finds the title character (Walker Scobell) confronting two powerful Greek gods, sharing emotional scenes with both…
Kimchi Consumption Grows, Thanks to K-Content, Health Claims
washington — South Korean kimchi exports hit a record high amid a global surge in the popularity of Korean culture, hitting 44,041 tons in 2023, a 7.1% increase from 42,544…
US Lawmakers Express Support for Aid to Ukraine
US Lawmakers Express Support for Aid to Ukraine
‘Vanderpump Rules’ Is Back: Fame, Feuds and Future of the Hit Bravo Show
Filming season 11 of Vanderpump Rules was a challenge. In fact, it was the hardest season yet. “The level of interest was just more fervent than it had ever been,”…
House Republicans Move Forward on Mayorkas Impeachment
House Republicans pushed Tuesday toward a vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in what would be the first impeachment of a U.S. Cabinet secretary in almost a century…
Pressure Grows on Hungary to Approve Sweden’s NATO Bid
London — Pressure to approve Sweden’s accession to NATO is mounting on Hungary, the last member state yet to ratify Stockholm’s application. The Hungarian and Swedish prime ministers are due…
CES 2024: The Best Fitness, Health and Wellness Tech Products, From the Tesla of Massage Chairs to Brainwave Headphones
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. CES 2024 took place in Las Vegas…
Iran Wary of US Response After Deadly Attack on Troops
Tehran, Iran — Iranian commentators warned Tuesday of a U.S. military retaliation after Washington pledged a “very consequential” response to troop deaths, but largely agreed that a full-blown war was…
Ukraine War, Economic Uncertainty Cause Russia’s Birth Rate to Plunge
Russia is facing the biggest demographic crisis in its recent history, a drastic drop in births that reflects the fear that many Russians have about starting a family in an…
In One of Her Last Interviews, Melanie Recalled Her “Terrifying” Woodstock Experience: “It Was Like Being Fed to the Lions”
As the 50th anniversary of Woodstock approached, in 2019, I set out to find Melanie, the folk singer who shot to prominence in the late 1960s. I was curious to…
US Takes Shot at Islamic State's Cyber Operations
washington — The United States is taking new steps to cut off efforts by the Islamic State terror group to grow its virtual, self-declared caliphate. Washington on Tuesday unveiled sanctions…