National Hellenic Society: Connecting Young Greek-Americans to Their Roots

Greek-American students pose under the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion. Credit: National Hellenic Society The first cohort of Greek-American college students has just returned from an extraordinary two-week cultural and educational immersion in Greece, …

A Research Project to Discover Umbria’s Roots

The research focuses on discovering and enhancing the origins and expressions of Umbria’s wine heritage, recognizing the past as a source of inspiration for today’s agricultural and cultural practices June 24, 2025 (Perugia, Italy) — When does the word “ …

Luguentz Dort honors Haitian and Canadian roots as Thunder celebrate NBA championship

As fans lined the streets of downtown Oklahoma City for the Thunder's first-ever NBA championship parade, one of the franchise's longest-tenured players, Luguentz Dort, took time to speak about the road to the title, from personal growth to team …

The unexpected Essex roots of U2's The Edge as he's granted Irish citizenship

U2 veteran The Edge has described a “monumental day” after becoming an Irish citizen - but has roots all the way back in Essex, where he was born. David Howell Evans, 63, was born at the Barking Maternity Hospital in Barking, which was firmly in the county …

Eric Koston Is Joining Air Max 95 Mania With a Nike SB Collab Playing Into the Skater’s Thai Roots

The year of the Nike Air Max 95 is only growing more prolific, as Eric Koston has confirmed leaks of a three-way collaboration bringing Nike SB into the fold just as Nike and Levi’s have announced their own three-sneaker collaboration on the silhouette. …

Third Coast Percussion celebrates 20 years of rhythm, innovation and Chicago roots

Reimagining roots: highlights from Design Shanghai 2025

The 12th edition of Design Shanghai (4-7 June 2025), the final one held at the site of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo before the event's anticipated return to the socialist-classicism of the Shanghai Exhibition Centre in 2026, brought together a diverse …

Historical roots of American conservatism explored in seminar

To understand American conservatism, Hoover scholar Peter Berkowitz finds it helpful to start with one question: What is this person, group, or movement trying to conserve? The query might seem straightforward – simple, even – but its answer reveals the …

‘She slayed with grace’: Internet roots for Simone Ashley for showing up at F1 premiere despite being cut from film

Simone stunned in a gold Balmain gown at the premiere, which was held at Cineworld Leicester Square. She smiled and posed for pictures on the red carpet. Cast member Simone Ashley attends the "F1: The Movie" European premiere in London, Britain, …

RDB CEO roots for more investments at CEO forum

The Rwanda Development Board (RDB), the country's apex body for coordinating investments, is gearing up to significantly boost private sector investments beyond the $3 billion currently recorded. This endeavor is driven by an aggressive push towards …