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Ina Garten's Greek panzanella salad will transport you to Greece, no passport required
2025-07-07T17:54:26Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app I tried Ina Garten's Greek panzanella salad. The easy dish features cucumber, bell...

When will Alabama get medical cannabis? Officials, producers see reasons for hope
CULLMAN, Ala. -- From the outside, it appears to be another one of over 1,500 farms in Cullman County, with a couple of facilities and a structure that will eventually serve as a greenhouse. The front office looks -- and smells -- like any other...

EXCLUSIVE: EU seeks defence cooperation for future health emergencies
ATHENS – The Commission is seeking close cooperation with EU defence ministers as part of a new medical countermeasures plan to address future health crises, according to a document seen by Euractiv. The strategy, due to be presented in July, lays...

Nutrition expert names 6 foods that 'work like weight loss jabs'
An expert has revealed six types of food that “work like weight loss jabs”. She explained that they could slow digestion and help you feel full - but without the potential side effects. Medications known as GLP-1 inhibitors have made headlines in...

The Dark Side of Sunshine: Mental Health in Modern Greece
It is commonly believed that countries which are blessed with warm weather and sunshine almost all year round have low rates of mental health issues among their populations. Surprisingly though, in the case of Greece, the official numbers tell a...
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9 Best Foods to Help You Stay Hydrated, Recommended by Dietitians
Some fruits and veggies, like watermelon and cucumbers, are made of over 90% water and can help you hydrate. These foods also give your body important nutrients like potassium and vitamin C to keep you feeling good. Eating hydrating foods is extra...
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A Dietitian Shares 13 High-Protein Breakfast Ideas That Aren’t Eggs
Eggs provide 6 grams (g) of protein each and are a breakfast staple in many households. However, plenty of other breakfast foods offer just as much, if not more, protein than eggs. Jump to Key Takeaways. 1. Greek Yogurt with Berries and Seeds...

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Construction industry across Athens Reporter publication area
Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (left) and Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadershipUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and...

Rising Costs Push Greek Households to Private Labels
Consumers in Greece are following global trends and increasing opting for private labels (PL) while shopping at supermarkets. In the minds- and wallets- of consumers, PLs offer cheaper alternatives to major brands without sacrificing on quality...

The Fire Consuming Europe: A Warning for Latin America
As Greece faces one of its worst summer seasons due to uncontrolled wildfires, Latin America watches closely. The flames ravaging Crete and the outskirts of Athens are not just a local crisis—they’re a mirror of the climate future that could hit...

Italy is hit by deadly 'water bomb' floods while southern France, Greece and Turkey battles ferocious wildfires as Europe's wild weather continues
Italy has been hit by deadly 'water bomb' floods while southern France battles ferocious wildfires as wild weather continues to devastate Europe. Tragically, one woman lost her life in Lombardy, northern Italy, after a furious storm caused a tree...

Europe’s summer is getting longer: Heat now lasts up to 5 months in cities like Athens and Tirana
By Euronews Green Published on 06/07/2025 - 11:02 GMT+2 As global temperatures continue to rise, European cities are experiencing extreme heat for far longer than the traditional summer months. Some cities in Europe now endure high...

Fueling the Future: 2025 PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation Mentorship Luncheon Celebrates Greek-American Leaders and Heritage
CHICAGO, IL — A spirit of unity, heritage, and hope filled the room at the 2025 PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation Mentorship Luncheon, held during the Foundation’s Annual Awards Weekend. Welcoming over 200 attendees, including a record-breaking...

Leros: The underrated Greek island that has it all
She kneels at the roadside, her bicycle parked nearby, angling the lens to frame the moment more precisely as the tangerine sun slips behind the hill. Heidi is an experienced photographer, but this landscape – and this light – is new to her. Just...

How to stay safe if you’re visiting Greece and Türkiye during summer wildfire season
Published on 07/07/2025 - 15:00 GMT+2 A heatwave that has been baking Europe for the past week has created prime conditions for wildfires to break out in Greece and Türkiye. Summer blazes are common in the eastern Mediterranean region, where...

Greece Implements Controversial New Labor Law
Protest for the new labor law outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, Greece. Credit: Orestis Panagiotou / Amna Greece’s government has introduced a new labor bill containing radical reforms to working hours, hiring and firing procedures, and...

Emergency Measures in Place as Heatwave Scorches Greece
Greece continues to experience an intense heatwave, with exceptionally high temperatures and limited wind activity. The forecast for Monday indicates persistently hot and dry conditions across the country, especially in mainland regions and the...

Greece man accused of criminal trespass in Genesee County
Alabama, N.Y. — A man whose address matches that of Jackson's Bakery in Greece is charged with criminal trespass in Genesee County. Matthew Belk, 35, entered a building on Reuben Road in Alabama, on the Tonawanda Seneca Nation reservation, around...

A Heartwarming Story: The Journey from Greek Stray to German Home
The heartwarming story of a stray in Greece and his journey to Germany. File photo. Credit: Ivan Radic, CC2/Flickr A stray dog, living on the sun-drenched streets of Kos, came across Lena and Max, a German couple enjoying their vacation on the...

Greece wildfires trigger state of emergency, 5,000 evacuated
A massive wildfire has forced the evacuation of thousands on the Greek holiday island of Crete, as gale-force winds and scorching temperatures fuel the blaze across southeastern parts of the island.Emergency alerts were sounded on Wednesday...