Culture news Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to new involuntary manslaughter charge Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin faces up to 18 months in prison if convicted. He remains free pending trial under conditions that include not possessing firearms, consuming alcohol or leaving the country. 01/02/2024
Culture news What is Biden’s ‘Taylor Swift Plan’ – and why is MAGA on the warpath? President Joe Biden is reportedly seeking TayTay’s endorsement once more in order to swing this year’s US presidential election – something which has led to some outrageous conspiracy theories. Here’s the breakdown. 31/01/2024
Culture news Theatre legend and Tony Award-winning actress Chita Rivera dies at 91 Chita Rivera was one of Broadway's most celebrated stars, known for her successful theatre career spanning nearly seven decades. Some of her most notable roles include Anita in "West Side Story" and Rose in "Bye Bye Birdie". 31/01/2024
Europe Decoded How much Western aid does Ukraine need to keep its economy afloat? Ukraine is staring down a massive hole in its state coffers, which only Western assistance can possibly plug. 30/01/2024
Tech News OpenAI teams up with children’s safety NGO to create AI guidelines OpenAI has come under scrutiny over data handling and the fear that AI could harm society. 30/01/2024
Culture news No prison time for dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers The judge stressed he did "not want to minimize the seriousness" of the crime, but the thief is expected to die within the next few months due to health complications. 30/01/2024
Culture news Pornographic deepfakes of Taylor Swift spark calls for new legislation Why are searches for the world’s most famous pop star blocked on X, and how is the issue creating uproar straight to the White House? 29/01/2024
USA Trump ordered to pay $83.3 million in sexual assault defamation case The former US president has said he will appeal the New York court ruling. 27/01/2024
Europe News ‘Premature’ for NATO allies to worry about a Trump comeback: US envoy It is "premature" for NATO allies to make "conclusions" about the impact of Donald Trump's potential return on the military alliance, its US Ambassador has told Euronews. 25/01/2024
Food and Drink Salt in tea? US scientist brews controversial diplomatic storm It’s (maybe) war – and Euronews Culture give you the skinny on what could escalate into something very nasty indeed. 25/01/2024
USA Trump faces off against last major rival in New Hampshire Trump is aiming for a victory on Tuesday to secure his front-runner status as the Republican candidate for presidential elections later this year. 23/01/2024
Money Fallen crypto company Terraform Labs files for bankruptcy in the US Do Kwon, who owns a 92 per cent stake in the company, is currently in custody in Montenegro for using falsified documents to leave the US in March. 22/01/2024
Culture news Alec Baldwin charged with involuntary manslaughter A grand jury in New Mexico has charged the actor for involuntary manslaughter related to the shooting on the 'Rust' film set that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. 20/01/2024
China Taiwan voters choose their next president They have taken to the polls with the results weighing China's threat and the island nation's stability 13/01/2024
Economy US inflation rises to 3.4% in December on energy prices US year-on-year inflation numbers for December 2023 came in higher-than-expected following energy prices falling at a lower rate 11/01/2024
Culture news Why Tom Cruise's move to Warner Bros. is a bigger deal than you think Steven Spielberg said the action star "saved Hollywood" last year. Now Tom Cruise is taking his star power to Warner Bros. to produce a new wave of films. 11/01/2024
Europe News Western allies denounce North Korea for providing missiles to Russia The European Union and the United States have denounced North Korea "in the strongest possible terms" for providing Russia with ballistic missiles and propping up the war of aggression against Ukraine. 10/01/2024
USA Airlines find loose bolts in Boeing plane checks Investigators' findings are cranking up pressure on the US aerospace giant after the door of one of their planes tore off mid-flight. 09/01/2024
Culture news Rust: Should the film be released after the shooting tragedy on-set? Cinematrographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on the set of Rust in 2021. This week, the first images of the film were published, but given the tragic circumstances of her death, is it morally reprehensible for the movie to ever be released? 06/01/2024
USA Can Trump run for president? The US Supreme Court will decide The court will settle whether Donald Trump can be struck off ballots in the 2024 presidential election after his role in the 2021 Capitol insurrection. 06/01/2024