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The Senate voted to acquit former President Donald Trump of "incitement of insurrection" on Saturday. The final tally reached 57 votes to convict Trump, just ten short of the necessary two-thirds margin needed. All 50 Democrats and seven Republicans voted to...

Philhellene U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey), the new Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee introduced a bipartisan Senate resolution commemorating the Bicentennial of Greek Independence Day, which will occur on March 25, 2021. The resolution, which was co-sponsored by...

The AHI Foundation, or the American Hellenic Initiative Foundation, has announced that Leon Andris will now head up the foundation as its new president. Andris, a member of AHIF since 1974, began his tenure on New Year's Day. He succeeds...

Harry Mark Petrakis, one of the Greek-American community’s greatest and most beloved authors, passed away at the age of 97 on Feb. 2 at his longtime home near Chesterton, Indiana. He was best known for depicting the life of Greek-American...

Greek-American John Koudounis, the Chief Executive Officer of Chicago-based Calamos Investments, oversees the firm’s day-to-day operations, its fiscal function and its overall performance. His responsibilities include managing operations, leading business and corporate development, and directing strategic growth initiatives. The CEO spoke to...

AKTINA FM, the multi-award winning Greek-American radio station which has been on the air on WNYE 91.5FM and online for 28 years, is entering a new broadcasting era by going exclusively online. The non-profit, commercial-free radio station has recently departed...

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA. 14) faces censure, as her outlandish views threaten the unity of the Republican Party, while Democrats ask for her expulsion from Congress. Greene, who has misappropriated the famous words of Leonidas and his brave 300,...

By Dean Argiris As Greeks we all know the story. My maternal papou was a proud Spartan and so the story of King Leonidas and his 300 personal guards was akin to a bedtime story for me. It got to the...

The Greek America Foundation announced the honorees of Greek America’s Forty Under 40: Class of 2020. According to the Foundation, the Forty Under 40 Awards are ''the leading recognition for North Americans of Greek descent, 40 years old and under,...

Opinion by Mark Arey Ted Cruz wants you to think he is a hero. His appearance on the floor of the Senate and his appearance at the inauguration sporting the Gonzales Flag on his facemask have raised more than a...