L.A. Charter Amendment HH election: Clarifying city business voter guide
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L.A. Charter Amendment HH election: Clarifying city business voter guide

The proposed changes in Charter Amendment HH and Charter Amendment II were submitted by city departments and elected officials earlier this year as part of the City Council’s…

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PM Orbán Affirms Commitment to Jewish Community
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PM Orbán Affirms Commitment to Jewish Community

Blowing the shofar is one of the traditions of the Jewish New Year’s celebration. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán sent a letter to the leaders of Hungarian Jewish organizations…

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Swimmer Dániel Gyurta Elected President of the Hungarian Olympic Academy
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Swimmer Dániel Gyurta Elected President of the Hungarian Olympic Academy

Olympic champion swimmer Dániel Gyurta has been elected President of the Hungarian Olympic Academy (MOA), as announced by the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB). During the inaugural meeting of…

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Future of the Dunaújváros Steel Factory “Uncertain”
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Future of the Dunaújváros Steel Factory “Uncertain”

The government had done its best to save the steel producer Dunaferr (also called Dunai Vasmű) in Dunaújváros (central Hungary), but Liberty Steel failed to meet its obligations,…

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The threat of valley fever is growing in Central California
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The threat of valley fever is growing in Central California

When Nora Bruhn bought admission to the Lightning in a Bottle arts and music festival on the shores of Kern County’s Buena Vista Lake earlier this spring, her…

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Long Beach resumes shutting off gas to delinquent customers
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Long Beach resumes shutting off gas to delinquent customers

Long Beach utilities will start shutting off gas service for customers behind on payments for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. For residential accounts more than $800…

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Prestigious Sports Magazine Recognizes Goalkeeper Gulácsi’s Outstanding Performance
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Prestigious Sports Magazine Recognizes Goalkeeper Gulácsi’s Outstanding Performance

For the third time in five match days, Péter Gulácsi has been named in Kicker‘s dream squad for the current Bundesliga season after saving a penalty in his…

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He shot two Jewish men. A victim doesn’t think his sentence is enough
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He shot two Jewish men. A victim doesn’t think his sentence is enough

A federal judge on Monday sentenced a former Riverside resident to 35 years in prison for shooting and wounding two Jewish men as they left synagogues in Pico-Robertson…

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A survey finds support for bringing pony rides back to Griffith Park
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A survey finds support for bringing pony rides back to Griffith Park

Two years after the city of Los Angeles shut down a popular pony ride attraction in Griffith Park, a city-funded survey found that most respondents are in favor…

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How the end of the Felczak Institute Came About
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How the end of the Felczak Institute Came About

After the Donald Tusk government had announced its intention to shut down the Wacław Felczak Polish-Hungarian Cooperation Institute (WFI), established in 2018, there were conspicuously few reactions even…

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