USA
Diplomacy
Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Sanction Over Nagorno-Karabakh
US Senator Bob Menendez, SFRC Chairman, and bipartisan colleagues introduced the bipartisan Supporting Armenians Against Azerbaijani Aggression Act
Celebrities
Giannis Antetokounmpo Opens Greek Restaurant in Milwaukee
In collaboration with two Greek associates, Giannis Antetokounmpo opened a Greek restaurant in Milwaukee on September 20th.
Along with Giorgos Panou and Alex Saratsis, the NBA star established “Avli,” which means “Courtyard” in Greek. It is a restaurant chain that...
Politics
US Senator Bob Menendez Steps Down after Bribery Charges
US Senator Bob Menendez has temporarily stepped down as head of the chamber's powerful foreign relations committee after his indictment for bribery charges.
According to the Justice Department prosecutors, Robert Menendez and his wife Nadine Arslanian received substantial bribes in...
Archaeology
John Gilbert: The First African-American Archaeologist Was Fascinated with Athens
John Wesley Gilbert, the son of slaves, became a renowned archaeologist and the first Black man to receive an advanced degree from Brown University.
Science
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Seeks Volunteers for Brain-implant Trial
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a brain implant company, announced on Wednesday that it has begun recruiting people for its first human trial.
The company's goal is to connect human brains to computers, and it wants to test its technology on people...
Economy
John Koudounis on Interest Rates, Inflation, Recession Fears, Crypto and AI
"Most likely we will avoid a recession" notes John Koudounis in an exclusive interview to Greek Reporter. The president and chief executive officer of Calamos Investments also spoke about the US economy, interest rates, inflation, recession fears, crypto and...
USA
Leading US Senators Call for Sanctions on Azerbaijan
Leading US Senators called on the US Administration to impose sanctions on Azerbaijan after its assault against Nagorno Karabakh.
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-R.I.), the Chairman...
Business
‘I Do Not Foresee Lower Interest Rates Soon’ Koudounis Tells Concordia Summit
John Koudounis, president and chief executive officer for Calamos Investments told the Concordia Summit taking place in New York that he does not foresee lower interest rates soon.
Koudounis spoke at a panel titled "Navigating Investment Landscapes: Capital and Opportunity"...
Diaspora
The Greek-American Patriots Who Made US History
Nick and Mary Mathews, who emigrated to the US and found prosperity there are symbols of the bond between Greece and the U.S.
Culture
Celebrating 100 Years Of The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America at the National Hellenic Museum
Chicago's National Hellenic Museum (NHM) is hosting the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America’s centennial exhibit Legacy, Renewal & Unity: Celebrating 100 Years of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, from September 16, 2023, through February 11, 2024.
Last year, members...
Business
Taiwan Tells Elon Musk it is ‘Not for Sale’
Taiwan has told billionaire Elon Musk it is "not for sale" after he said the island was a part of China.
"Listen up, Taiwan is not part of the PRC & certainly not for sale!" Foreign Minister Joseph Wu...
Greek News
Greece Among Top 10 Retirement Destinations
Greece has ranked among the top 10 countries for a comfortable retirement, according to the latest report. Such data was published by the American information and analytical company US News & World Report.
This comprehensive study analyzed 87 countries, evaluating...
Europe
Putin Praises Elon Musk After Ukraine Starlink Controversy
Russia's President Vladimir Putin hailed on Tuesday tech billionaire Elon Musk days after it was revealed that the SpaceX boss refused to activate his Starlink satellite communication network to aid Ukraine.
Putin, speaking at an economic forum in Russia’s Far...
Ancient Greece
Influence of Ancient Greece on American Founding Fathers
In the path of the United States of America to nationhood, the influence of Ancient Greece and its philosophers looms large. The Founding Fathers, the architects of American democracy, learned many of the fundamental principles of freedom, democracy, and...
Celebrities
Giannis Antetokounmpo at Luxury Brand’s New York Launch
Basketball superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was among the celebrities who attended Breitling's latest launch party in New York.