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1 week ago | 
aol.com | Shannon Kingston |Luis Martinez |Anne Flaherty
As President Donald Trump huddled with his top advisers in the White House Situation Room on Tuesday, U.S. officials signaled that the next 24 to 48 hours would be critical in determining whether a diplomatic solution with Iran is possible -- or if the president might resort to military action instead. Trump significantly ramped up his rhetoric against the Iranian regime ahead of the meeting, asserting that the U.S. knew exactly where Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was hiding.
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3 weeks ago | 
abcnews.go.com | Shannon Kingston |David Brennan
Trump signals that Russia will play a greater role in negotiations. ByShannon K. Kingston and David BrennanPresident Donald Trump in Washington, May 30, 2025 and Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran on June 4, 2025.
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1 month ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Candy O’Terry |Shannon Kingston |Emily Chang
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday morning turned up the heat on House Republican holdout votes endangering passage of the megabill aimed at advancing his legislative agenda, sources told ABC News. Trump spoke to the conference as more than a dozen Republicans seek additional changes to the legislation. Without changes, there is enough opposition to defeat it as Speaker Mike Johnson can only afford to lose three votes.
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1 month ago | 
abcnews.go.com | Hannah Demissie |Michelle Stoddart |Shannon Kingston
A flight carrying 59 refugees from South Africa landed in the U.S. Monday. ByHannah Demissie, Michelle Stoddart, and Shannon K. KingstonSome of the first group of white South Africans granted refugee status hold U.S. flags as they attend a meet and greet event, at Dulles International Airport, in Dulles, Virginia, May 12, 2025.
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2 months ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Shannon Kingston |Janice Mcdonald |Lauren Peller
(WASHINGTON) -- After a devastating missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Sumy appeared to have killed dozens of civilians gathered for Palm Sunday celebrations, President Donald Trump downplayed the incident as a "mistake" -- and lashed out with recriminations. He continued to insist that the broader war was started by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and that President Joe Biden failed to stop it -- rather than blaming Russian President for causing the conflict.
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2 months ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Isabella Murray |Oren Oppenheim |Shannon Kingston
(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Joe Biden will deliver one of his first public speeches since leaving office 85 days ago, expected to speak about safeguarding Social Security amid Republicans’ current threats to it at a conference in Chicago on Tuesday. Biden re-enters the public stage after keeping a relatively low profile in the time since he left office.
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2 months ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Shannon Kingston |Benjamin Siegel
(WASHINGTON) -- Ahead of expected talks between the United States and Iran over the weekend, the State Department pushed back on the idea that the discussion would be a negotiation over Tehran's nuclear program. "This is a meeting that's happening, right? On Saturday, there's a meeting. There's no negotiations," State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce told reporters on Tuesday.
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2 months ago | 
thepulseofnh.com | Shannon Kingston |Chris Boccia |Allison Pecorin |Michelle Stoddart
(WASHINGTON) -- First lady Melania Trump honored women from around the world during an award ceremony at the State Department, calling the eight honorees' love "a powerful catalyst" for their work to fight injustice and advocate women and girls.
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2 months ago | 
abcnews.go.com | Shannon Kingston |Britt Clennett
State Department says dismantling USAID has not limited the US response. ByShannon K. Kingston and Britt ClennettU.S. Indo-Pacific Command military personnel continue to work alongside Thai military and first responders near the collapsed State Audit Office building in Bangkok, Thailand, which fell after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake, March 28, 2025.
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Mar 29, 2025 | 
thepulseofnh.com | Julia Jacobo |Max Golembo |Ivan Pereira |Shannon Kingston
(NEW YORK) -- The once-in-a-lifetime explosion of T Coronae Borealis, also known as the "Blaze Star," is still pending -- but the event will be occurring soon, according to astronomers. Stargazers watched the skies with bated breath on Thursday night in hopes that T Coronae Borealis, a system consisting of a hot, red giant star and a cool, white dwarf star about 3,000 light-years away, would be visible with the naked eye once the explosion occurred.
