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On This Day in 1960, Elvis Presley Started a Five Week Run at No. 1 With His First Post-Army Hit—Inspired by an Italian Classic
American Songwriter
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August 15, 2025
When Elvis Presley came home from the Army, he didn’t just step back into the spotlight — he lit it up. With the romance of “It’s Now or Never,” adapted from the Italian classic “’O Sole Mio,” the King of Rock ‘n Roll claimed his first post-Army...
Where Is Amanda Knox Now? Her Life Today After Prison & Wrongful Conviction
Hollywood Life
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August 18, 2025
Image Credit: Getty Images Amanda Knox was thrust into the public eye after her wrongful conviction in the 2007 murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy. At 20 years old, Knox was imprisoned after Italian law enforcement accused...
Beyond Profits: Ethical Banks Reshape Europe’s Financial Future
Materia Rinnovabile | Renewable Matter
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This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano In recent years, the European debate on the role of finance has intensified, driven by the need to reconcile economic stability, ecological transition and...
Italian Heritage Association of Walla Walla's 40th anniversary activities slated Oct. 10-11
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Washington State
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Fifteen local Italians founded the Italian Heritage Group in 1985 so their children could learn about and understand their heritage, said Italian Heritage Association board member Teresa Fausti. Formally incorporated as a nonprofit in 1987, it...
A descent into academic Hell, a ferocious feminist fable and the adult debut of a beloved children's author
The Week Magazine
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August 15, 2025
When you make a purchase using links on our site, The Week may earn a commission. All reviews are written independently by our editorial team. Whether you are preparing for a long-haul flight that kicks off an Italian getaway or are simply stuck...
Hailey Bieber Just Said This Classic Print Looks So 2025 When Paired With This Unconventional Shoe Color
Who What Wear
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August 15, 2025
Black heels may be the go-to with a black-and-white polka-dot dress, but you could be missing out on a cooler look if you go with the expected dress-and-shoe pairing, and Hailey Bieber is the perfect example of this. While out in Beverly Hills...
The False Dilemma of Liberal Capitalism
AntiCapitalist Resistance
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August 18, 2025
The disparate alliance of far right thought – in which xenophobia, racial eugenics, and gender traditionalism are married with a critique of financial capital and cultural alienation – with increasing frequency finds another strange bedfellow. It...
I Thought I'd Stay In My Tiny Christian Community Forever. Then One Night At Church, I Saw Something That Changed Everything.
HuffPost UK
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August 18, 2025
Photo Courtesy of Tara Pyfrom The author as a girl growing up in the church. The cool breeze blowing from the air-conditioning vent above me made my skin prickle as goosebumps spread across my sweaty neck. I sat impatiently in the pew at the very...
AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 2:19 p.m. EDT
Imperial Valley Press - California
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Devo's misunderstood art-rock legacy explored in new documentary NEW YORK (AP) — The new Netflix documentary “Devo” explores the Ohio-born art-rock band known for their quirky style and misunderstood message. The film debuts on Tuesday and...
AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 1:04 p.m. EDT
Santa Maria Times - California
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Devo's misunderstood art-rock legacy explored in new documentary NEW YORK (AP) — The new Netflix documentary “Devo” explores the Ohio-born art-rock band known for their quirky style and misunderstood message. The film debuts on Tuesday and...
AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 10:53 a.m. EDT
Santa Maria Times - California
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Devo's misunderstood art-rock legacy explored in new documentary NEW YORK (AP) — The new Netflix documentary “Devo” explores the Ohio-born art-rock band known for their quirky style and misunderstood message. The film debuts on Tuesday and...
I Lived in Italy for 2 Years, and I Never Travel Without These 5 Staples When I Go Back—From $12
InStyle
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After two years of living in Italy, I learned that packing for this country is less about checking the “trendy” box and more about curating a capsule wardrobe you can wear three different ways before aperitivo. Italians have a way of making the...
Check out exhibits at Newcomb Art Museum, American Italian Cultural Center and WWII Museum
Nola - Louisiana
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Two new exhibits are now on view at the Newcomb Art Museum: “It Takes a Long Time to Stay Here: Paintings by Jordan Ann Craig” and “Poetic Gaps: Opacity in the Photographic Imprint.” More: newcombartmuseum.tulane.edu. At 6 p.m. Monday (Aug. 18),...
Who’s being honored at Norwich’s Italian of the Year banquet?
Norwich Bulletin - Connecticut
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Two longtime Norwich community figures, Deanna (Leone) Rhodes and Josh Vocatura, are set to be honored at the Italian Heritage and Cultural Committee’s Italian of the Year Banquet, planned for 5:30 p.m. Oct. 10 at the Holiday Inn Norwich,...
Italy’s Jubilee Year and Truffle Festivals make this year the best year to visit Italy
The Messenger - Kentucky
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Two major cultural and religious milestones anchor Italy’s 2025 calendar. One draws millions of pilgrims to Rome for a rare spiritual celebration tied to the Catholic Jubilee, while the other attracts culinary travelers from around the world to a...
Italian footballer picks Ferrari star over local wonderkid Kimi Antonelli
Sportskeeda
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August 13, 2025
Atletico Madrid's newest signing, Giacomo Raspadori, has picked Ferrari man Charles Leclerc over his Italian compatriot Kimi Antonelli when asked to choose between the two for a social media game. The 25-year-old then mentioned that both he and...
This Italian Performance Brand Wants Your Next Daily Running Shoe to Be Made Out of Natural Fibers
Footwear News - New York
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August 14, 2025
While many running shoes today boast a sock-like upper, a new daily runner from the Italian performance brand UYN (pronounced “win” and short for “Unleash Your Nature”) features an upper that is quite literally a sock. The UYN Alacrify is built...
Donald Trump cabinet's ambassador to Italy reportedly preferred candidate for new Connecticut Sun owner after relocation meets $325 million roadblock
Sportskeeda
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August 14, 2025
The Connecticut Sun have been in a peculiar situation for the past few months. The WNBA team saw several of its key players leave, with lack of resources being one of the main reasons for their departure. The Mohegan Tribe, who owns the team, has...
Olesya Dzhuraeva Wins Grand Prize at 23rd International Print Biennial in Varna
Bulgarian News Agency
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Olesya Dzhuraeva from Ukraine is the winner of the Grand Prize of the City of Varna at the 23rd edition of the International Print Biennial. The awards were announced on Thursday evening by the international jury at the official opening of the...
Calvino stars at Italy Pavilion with music, calligraphy show
ANSA
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August 14, 2025
The Italy Pavilion's theatre at Expo 2025 Osaka has hosted the show 'Invisible Cities: Piano and Calligraphic Performance' for three days. The event paid homage to author Italo Calvino (1923-1985), whose novel Invisible Cities was published in...