Biden Delays Possible Trip to Saudi Arabia, Israel, Reports Say
contact@hellonews.website Washington — U.S. President Joe Biden has pushed back a possible trip to Israel and Saudi Arabia, several U.S. media reported Saturday. Biden confirmed Friday he was considering a trip…
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Teachers After Texas Attack: 'None of Us Are Built for This'
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Teacher Jessica Salfia was putting up graduation balloons last month at her West Virginia high school when two of them popped, setting off panic in a crowded…
Abbott Restarts Baby Formula Plant Linked to Contamination
WASHINGTON — Abbott Nutrition has restarted production at the Michigan baby formula factory that has been closed for months due to contamination, the company said Saturday, taking a step toward…
Biden Evacuated After Plane Entered Airspace Near Beach Home
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — A small private airplane mistakenly entered restricted airspace near President Joe Biden’s Delaware vacation home Saturday, prompting the brief evacuation of the president and first lady,…
Two Saudi Delegations to Visit US as Ties Improve
RIYADH — Two Saudi government delegations plan to visit the United States this month, officials said Saturday, as Riyadh and Washington step up efforts to fix strained ties and lay…
Online Pro-gun Extremism: ‘Cool for Active Shooter Stuff’
The young man in the jeans and sunglasses proudly shows off his gun in the YouTube video, then instructs his 1 million subscribers how to fit an extra clip in…
Ex-Trump Aide Navarro Indicted; Meadows Won’t Be Charged
WASHINGTON — Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro has been indicted on charges that he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the…
China Expected to Mount Strong Defense Against US-Backed Maritime Surveillance
SAN FRANCISCO — Four allied countries are working on a new high-tech method of cracking down on illegal fishing, one of the Asia-Pacific region’s biggest issues at sea. The initiative…
US Marks 'Brave' Tiananmen Protesters, 33 Years On
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday paid tribute to the pro-democracy student protesters crushed by Chinese forces in Tiananmen Square 33 years ago, saying that “these…
Republican Lawmaker to Retire After Backing Assault Weapons Ban
Republican Representative Chris Jacobs announced Friday that he will not run for another term in Congress amid the backlash over his support for new gun control measures. Jacobs, who represents…
Texas School Shooting Victims Signal Action Against Gunmaker
The father of a 10-year-old girl killed in the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting and a school employee have taken initial steps that could lead to lawsuits against Daniel Defense, the…
Somalia Hails US Airstrike Against al-Shabab
washington — The United States has targeted al-Qaida-linked fighters in Somalia, launching its first airstrike since announcing U.S. special operations forces would again be based in the Horn of Africa…
Special Olympics Drops Vaccine Rule After Threat of $27 Million Fine
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The Special Olympics has dropped a coronavirus vaccine mandate for its games in Orlando after Florida moved to fine the organization $27.5 million for violating a state…
UN Rights Chief Is Urged to Resign After China Visit
washington — Following her long-anticipated trip to China, U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet’s statement concerning the treatment of minority groups in Xinjiang prompted strong criticism from commenters…
New York Man Gets 15 Years in Prison for Supporting Islamic State
A Uzbekistan citizen residing in New York City who had been convicted of conspiring to and attempting to provide material support to Islamic State was sentenced to 15 years in…