US Delays Planned Return of Astronauts to Moon Until 2026
contact@hellonews.website washington — The United States is pushing back its planned return of astronauts to the surface of the Moon from 2025 to 2026, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said Tuesday. Artemis,…
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China, Finland Held 'Constructive' Talks on Damaged Gas Pipeline
Helsinki, Finland — Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and China’s Xi Jinping on Wednesday said their countries held “constructive dialogue” over a Baltic Sea gas pipeline that Finnish authorities believe was…
Amazon Is About to Eat the TV Universe
Mark your calendar: On Jan. 29, Amazon will unleash what one top advertising executive calls a “tornado” that will “upend” the streaming video landscape. The company will flip a switch…
Cyber 'Kidnapping' Scams Target Chinese Students Around the World
WASHINGTON — A recent cyber kidnapping incident involving a Chinese exchange student in Utah appears to be part of an international pattern in which unknown perpetrators, often masquerading as Chinese…
Taiwan's De Facto Ambassador to US Meets US House Speaker, China Angered
TAIPEI/BEIJING — Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to the United States met on Tuesday with U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson, Taiwan’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday, drawing a stern…
Blinken to Discuss Palestinian Authority Reforms in Abbas Talks
State Department — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Wednesday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, a day after he held talks with Israeli leaders and discussed a regional approach…
Zelenskyy Visits Lithuania to Discuss European Support Amid Russia War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled Wednesday to Lithuania for what he said would talks about security, integration with NATO and the European Union, drone cooperation and coordinating European support. Zelenskyy…
Blinken Meets With Israeli Leaders, Says Palestinians Must Be Able to Return to Their Homes
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that Israel has agreed to allow the United Nations to conduct an assessment of conditions in northern Gaza, as displaced Palestinian civilians taking…
Governors Awards: Angela Bassett Reflects on History of Black Actresses in Hollywood, Michelle Satter Dedicates Honor to Murdered Son, As Oscar Hopefuls Turn Out in Droves
Angela Bassett, collecting an honorary Oscar, gave an impassioned speech about the history of Black actresses in Hollywood, and Michelle Satter, becoming just the 45th recipient of the Jean Hersholt…
Biden Not Signaling for a Gaza Cease-Fire, White House Says
The White House continues to reject mounting calls for a cessation of hostilities between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, sending mixed signals amid President Joe Biden’s efforts to appease some…
How to Watch the 2024 Critics’ Choice Awards on TV and Online
Some of the most acclaimed TV shows and films of the year will be feted by peers and journalists Sunday, at the 2024 Critics’ Choice Awards. Voted on by the…
US, China Conclude Military Talks in Washington
WASHINGTON — The United States and China wrapped up two days of military talks in Washington Tuesday, the Pentagon said, the latest engagement since the two countries agreed to resume…
2024 Governors Awards: Stars Hit the Red Carpet
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honored Angela Bassett, Mel Brooke, Carol Littleton and Michelle Satter Tuesday night, with Tom Hanks, Julianne Moore, Margot Robbie, Colman Domingo and…
Pentagon: Defense Secretary Austin Treated for Prostate Cancer
The Pentagon is now releasing details of Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s secretive hospitalization: Austin was treated for prostate cancer in late December, according to medical officials at Walter Reed…
Adan Canto’s Wife and Co-Stars Remember Actor: “He Will Be Greatly Missed”
Family and friends of Adan Canto took to social media on Tuesday to remember the actor following news that The Cleaning Lady and Designated Survivor star died of cancer at…