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The man accused of shooting a US Secret Service agent while trying to breach security at a Washington event attended by Donald Trump is facing federal charges of attempting to assassinate the President, a judge said in court on Monday.
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
The White House can’t host its own party.
Billionaire Sergey Brin has broken his silence on California’s proposed billionaire tax — invoking his Soviet upbringing as new details surface on a tense showdown with Gov. Gavin Newsom and his Trump-loving ‘gut influencer’ girlfriend.
The aircraft carrying King Charles III and Queen Camilla has landed at Joint Base Andrews in suburban Maryland.
The sister of the deranged man accused of storming the White House Correspondents’ Dinner armed with guns and knives said he had a tendency to make “radical” statements about politics and had a fixation about needing to do “something” about the issues in today’s world as he saw it through his twisted lens.
The British monarch and Queen Camilla come to a city still reeling from shooting at dinner attended by Trump
O esquema de segurança ao redor do presidente dos EUA, Donald Trump, foi colocado sob escrutínio após um atirador tentar invadir o salão de um hotel onde ele jantava com jornalistas neste sábado (25/04), em Washington. Autoridades americanas afirmam que o republicano seria um dos alvos do suspeito. Caso se confirme,…
Vista de la Corte Suprema de EEUU, el viernes 17 de abril de 2026 en Washington. (Foto AP/Mariam Zuhaib)
Donald Trump being escorted out after a man opened fire during the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner. (Reuters: Bo Erickson)
A few hours after Melania Trump sounded off on Jimmy Kimmel for what she claimed to be his “hateful and violent rhetoric,” President Donald Trump has weighed in with his thoughts on the matter—and also wants ABC to take immediate action against the Jimmy Kimmel Live host.
After months of ongoing criticism against President Donald Trump and his administration, Bruce Springsteen has offered prayers for the commander in chief and condemned political violence following the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner shooting on Saturday.
The armed suspect who allegedly tried to storm past security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday has been charged with the attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump.
Haneen Sayed said in Washington that the process would take time, as the group was a ‘community’, not merely a militant organisation
Haneen Sayed said in Washington that the process would take time, as the group was a ‘community’, not merely a militant organisation
Trump joined his wife Melania in calling for ABC to fire Kimmel after the comedian said the first lady had a ‘glow like an expectant widow’
Trump joined his wife Melania in calling for ABC to fire Kimmel after the comedian said the first lady had a ‘glow like an expectant widow’
The Trump administration had said it needed the information for an antisemitism investigation.
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Los asistentes y trabajadores del hotel son evacuados tras un incidente en el Washington Hilton, durante la cena de corresponsales de la Casa Blanca, el sábado 25 de abril de 2026, en Washington. (Foto AP/Mark Schiefelbein)
German chancellor suggests Trump administration is being outwitted at negotiating table by Tehran
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday described the foiled attack at the White House Correspondents Association dinner as the third major assassination attempt against US President Donald Trump.
WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court on Monday upheld Texas Republicans’ redrawn congressional map — a controversial redistricting that kicked off a gerrymandering race around the country.
WASHINGTON — The suspected White House Correspondents Dinner shooter Cole Allen appeared in court Monday where prosecutors announced they were charging him with trying to assassinate president trump.
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Friday, April 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
Fans warned of uncertainty around protests and policing
Man accused in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting has been charged with attempted assassination of President Trump.
Atlanta Braves pitcher Reynaldo López throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump called for US comedian Jimmy Kimmel to be sacked for likening First Lady Melania Trump to an "expectant widow," in a joke made days before a shooting at a dinner attended by the president.
The headquarters of the National Science Foundation is photographed May 29, 2025, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
Gavin Newsom failed to protect California taxpayers from massive fraud, and now there’s a growing push for answers and accountability after widespread fraud was uncovered in the state’s hospice industry, as outlined in a scathing new letter from CA’s Republican congressional delegation.
President Trump called on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel after the comedian referred to Melania Trump as “an expectant widow” two days before Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
King Charles and Queen Camilla, both avid beekeeping supporters, will visit the White House-shaped hive on the South Lawn.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said senior US officials are reviewing an Iranian proposal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
WASHINGTON — The White House on Monday blamed what it called a "left-wing cult of hatred" for a shooting at a gala correspondents dinner in Washington attended by President Donald Trump.
Melania Trump has sounded off on Jimmy Kimmel, calling on ABC to “take a stand” against the Jimmy Kimmel Live host for what she described as his “hateful and violent rhetoric.”
The monarch must do his best to wrest some diplomatic advantage from an ill-timed trip, which Donald Trump will treat as a personal tribute
Message via Pakistan outlines terms on nuclear work and Strait of Hormuz, as Moscow signals support and Washington considers next move
Message via Pakistan outlines terms on nuclear work and Strait of Hormuz, as Moscow signals support and Washington considers next move
First Lady Melania Trump has called on the ABC TV network to “take a stand” against comedian Jimmy Kimmel for jokes targeting her as the debate over free speech, polarising rhetoric and political violence grows louder in the United States.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran appears “serious” about reaching an agreement with Washington but stressed any deal must prevent it from developing a nuclear weapon.
WASHINGTON — Democrats faced tough questioning before the Virginia Supreme Court on Monday during oral arguments on a redistricting referendum that narrowly passed last week, though most of the justices were oddly quiet.
US first lady Melania Trump has lashed out at Jimmy Kimmel and told American broadcaster ABC to “take a stand” after the late-night talk show host remarked she had the glow of an “expectant widow” in a monologue delivered before a shooting incident in Washington.
British officials pushed for White House meeting to be held privately fearing repeat of Zelenskyy scenes
Attendees and hotel workers evacuate after an incident at the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents Dinner, Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
The White House will hold a meeting to review President Donald Trump's security in the wake of Saturday's shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, a senior official confirmed to the BBC.
Work continues on the construction of the ballroom at the White House, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Washington, where the East Wing once stood. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
Signs opposing Sable Offshore Corp.'s offshore oil operations are displayed at the Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival in Santa Barbara, Calif., Sunday, April 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at the G7 leaders' summit in Canada in June 2025. This year's summit could see disagreements about how to address the conflict in the Middle East. © Reuters
