Architecture of the United States
Americans to star at Thessaloniki Book Fair
American literature will be the special focus at this year's 19th Thessaloniki Book Fair on May 4-7, which will feature authors, translators and professionals from around 40 countries and a rich program of events.
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Maxine Waters: “To Hell with the Supreme Court! We will defy them!”
The statement was made in an awkward timing while the House committee is investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the US Capitol
Poll: Half of Americans now predict US may “cease to be a democracy” someday
A large number of Americans seem indifferent to the high-profile hearings by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol
Man rams car into 2 Capitol police; 1 officer, driver killed
A Capitol Police officer has died after a man rammed a car into two officers at a barricade outside the U.S. Capitol and then emerged wielding a knife. It was the second line-of-duty death this year for a department still struggling to heal from the Jan. 6 insurrection.
The endurance of democracy
Over the past four years, American democracy has experienced dramatic moments during which its very existence seemed to be at stake.
Wednesday's passing of the baton with the inauguration of US President Joe Biden served as a confirmation that America's institutions are too deeply rooted to die.
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25,000 National Guard Troops Keep Secure Central Washington
Central Washington is an armed fortress, fenced off with razor wire and surrounded by 25,000 National Guard troops ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday, a stark contrast to previous inaugurations, when the United States capital erupted in days of celebration.
Smoke rising behind Capitol building - Biden inauguration rehearsal interrupted VIDEO
The evacuation of those who participate in the inauguration rehearsal of Joseph Biden is in progress. The chief of the fire service said that the incident, which happened at 10.14 am local time, was related to a small fire, which was extinguished, CNN reports.
As he explained, it was a minimal incident that cannot be considered an incident.
US Embassy flag to half-staff in honor of Capitol Police officers
The US Embassy in Athens lowered its flag to half-staff on Monday to honor US Capitol Police officers Brian Sicknick and Howard Liebengood, who were both on duty when a mob of Trump's supporters stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday.
The Pentagon knew?
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Kathimerini interview: Greek American members of Congress on raid on the US Capitol
Three members of the US Congress of Greek descent, who were at the US Capitol in one of the historic building's darkest moments, Democrats John Sarbanes and Dina Titus., and Republican Nicole Malliotakis, talk to Kathimerini about their ordeal, the political implications, and the day after.