Even With Trump, Kim Jong Un May Spurn Talks, Analysts Warn
contact@hellonews.website Six months after the collapse of their 2019 summit in Hanoi, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a letter to then U.S. President Donald Trump conveying a sense of…
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Consumers Have Fewer Choices as Brands Prune Their Offerings
NEW YORK — How much choice is too much? Apparently for Coca-Cola, it’s about 400 different types of drinks. That’s why the beverage company recently decided to discontinue half of…
Biden, Jordanian King Express Concerns About Rafah Operation in Gaza
Jordan’s King Abdullah II, the first Arab leader to visit the White House since October 7, met with President Joe Biden to discuss a hostage deal and the future of…
Defense Secretary Cancels Travel Plans After Hospitalization
washington — The Pentagon has canceled plans for U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to travel to Brussels for key meetings on Ukraine and for talks with NATO allies, just a…
US Defense Secretary to Take Part in Key Ukraine Meeting Despite Hospitalization
pentagon — Doctors for U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are expressing optimism that he will be able to resume his normal duties Tuesday and then virtually attend a critical meeting…
Biden Campaign Joins TikTok, Despite Security Concerns
washington — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign Monday defended its new TikTok account as a vital way to boost its appeal with young voters, even as his administration continued to…
Some Republican Lawmakers Not Concerned With Trump's NATO Comments
A Republican Party that years ago would push back when Donald Trump denigrated NATO has been more ambivalent in the days since the former president said he would encourage Russia…
Biden Forms Task Force to Address Mishandling of Classified Documents During Presidential Transitions
washington — President Joe Biden on Monday launched a task force aimed at addressing the “systemic” problem of mishandling classified information during presidential transitions, days after a Justice Department special…
Oscar Nominees From Films 'Oppenheimer,' 'Barbie' Gather for Luncheon
LOS ANGELES — The casts of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” gathered Monday for the annual Academy Award nominees’ luncheon along with other Oscar hopefuls coming together for photos, hugs and congratulations.…
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Delay Election Interference Trial, Claims Immunity
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to extend the delay in his election interference trial, saying he is immune from prosecution on charges he plotted…
US Senate Set for Final Foreign Aid Bill Vote
The U.S. Senate will vote Monday night to advance a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, setting up a potential final vote for expected passage later this…
RFK Jr. Super Bowl Campaign Ad Stirs Democratic, Family Drama
Robert Kennedy Jr.’s presidential ambitions resulted in public family drama after a political action committee aired a Super Bowl ad invoking the Democratic family’s legacy to implicitly compare the independent…
US Seizes Boeing 747 Iran Illegally Sold to Venezuelan Firm
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has seized a Boeing 747 cargo plane that officials say was previously sold by a sanctioned Iranian airline to a state-owned Venezuelan firm in violation…
Yellen to Visit Pittsburgh, Detroit to Tout Biden's Economic Wins
WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to the battleground states of Pennsylvania and Michigan this week as part of an election-year push aimed at showcasing what she…
Trump Arrives in Federal Court in Florida for Closed Hearing in Classified Documents Case
Fort Pierce, Florida — Former President Donald Trump arrived Monday morning at a federal courthouse in Florida for a closed hearing in his criminal case charging him with mishandling classified…