Hungarian court sentences German to 8 years in assault on neo-Nazis – POLITICO
The Budapest court found Maja T. guilty of attempting to inflict life-threatening bodily harm and membership in a…
Meloni laughs off church fresco controversy – POLITICO
Members of the opposition called for an inquiry seeking “clarity on all responsibilities,” while the Culture Ministry inspected…
Your Complete Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics – WIRED
Your Complete Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics WIREDGames On The New York TimesMilano Cortina Olympics: 10 athletes to watch The…
‘Heated Rivalry’ has a fan in NHL commissioner Gary Bettman: ‘I binged it in one night’
WASHINGTON — We know the hit TV show “Heated Rivalry” has created new hockey fans. The show has…
Australian Open’s ‘One Point Slam’ thrills fans – and one-ups the other Grand Slams
An amateur tennis player beating a four-time Grand Slam champion. Men competing against women — on a normal…
Inside an exiled prince’s plan for regime change in Iran – POLITICO
Pahlavi has sought to encourage foreign financial support for workers who will disrupt the state by going on…
Swiss author Erich von Däniken dead at 90
With the publication of Chariots of the Gods in 1968, von Däniken triggered a science-fiction boom and conquered…
Trump’s Venezuela Raid Left Celebs Stranded on St. Barts
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Getty Images If you are very rich, you do not spend the week…
Vox Future Perfect 2025 predictions. Here’s how accurate we were
It’s that time of year again. Every January 1, the Future Perfect team makes forecasts for the events…
Pat Finn: Friends, Seinfeld, The Middle actor dies after cancer battle aged 60
Pat Finn, a veteran television actor best known for starring in The Middle, Friends and Seinfeld, has died…
How the far right stole Christmas – POLITICO
In Italy, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has made the defense of Christmas traditions central to her political identity.…
This city shaped a classic Christmas carol. Now Russia has destroyed it. – POLITICO
The world did not recognize the new nation, but Shchedryk won it a place in global culture. “Even…