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American Philhellenes came to the aid of the Greek people during the Greek Revolution of 1821 and became brothers in arms for liberation.

Greek-American director Alexander Payne recently cast Paul Giamatti in his new movie "The Holdovers." Payne and Giamatti had previously collaborated on the director's 2004 movie "Sideways." The Plot of "The Holdovers" "The Holdovers" takes place in a prestigious private boarding school...

Joe Biden has cancelled almost $3 billion worth of student loans since his inauguration in January of 2021.

President Biden signed a bill to recognize Juneteenth — the celebration to commemorate the end of slavery in the USA — as a federal holiday.

  Billionaire Elon Musk is notorious for his sense of humor and his penchant for mixing his taste in internet memes with his various business and technology ventures -- to varying success -- but his most recent project is a...

Ambassadors from the 27 nations of the European Union agreed to allow US residents to travel into their countries for nonessential purposes.

The US Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that would make Juneteenth, or June 19th, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery.

U.S. COVID-19 deaths reached 600,000 this Tuesday, making the United States the world leader in COVID-19 mortality. Its been a little over a year since the first COVID-19 death was reported in the US, and the virus has since...

U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit in Geneva this Wednesday. The American and Russian leaders will be meeting for the first time since Biden took office in January. This closely watched,...

NASA’s space probe called "Juno" is now passing by Ganymede, the largest Moon in the solar system soon, in the closest flyby in two decades of any spacecraft near the heavenly body named after the handsome son of King Tros, whom...

NEO magazine, published monthly, has been among the leading Greek-American publications for more than 16 years. Founder Rhompotis talks to GR

A new coronavirus vaccine called Novavax, from a company by the same name, has proven to be 90% effective in trials, according to its maker.

Jasmine Hill, a 20-acre botanical garden and outdoor museum in Wetumpka, a town outside of Montgomery, Alabama, has closed. The gardens contained an extensive variety of classical Greek sculpture -- both original and replicas -- that depicted Olympic gods...

US President and Turkish President Erdogan met in Brussels today at the NATO summit at a time when heightened tensions reign between the two.

Tesla founder Elon Musk tweeted on Sunday that the company would resume acceptance of Bitcoin when mining can done using clean energy. The electric car maker will allow bitcoin transactions again “when there’s confirmation of reasonable (~50 per cent) clean...