The gunman who opened fire outside the main ballroom of the White House correspondents’ dinner is currently believed to be a guest at the Washington Hilton, the hotel where the event was being held. On Saturday night, a gunman charged a security checkpoint and shot a Secret Service agent in the lobby of the hotel, […]
President Donald Trump remained steadfast in his administration’s goals when asked about possible motivations behind the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting. “Some of us who have covered Butler experienced another horrific day two years ago. What felt similar? … Are you concerned about something like this happening?” a reporter asked Trump during a press conference […]
President Donald Trump said a man charged the security check point at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner with multiple weapons and shot one Secret Service officer before being taken down by other officers. The suspect, who is now in custody, charged the Washington Hilton checkpoint from 50-feet away very quickly. He then shot a Secret […]
President Donald Trump and members of his Cabinet were evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night after a shooting. Organizers initially said the event would continue after officers secured the scene. Trump provided an update later, saying the event was canceled and would be rescheduled in 30 days. Trump is due to […]
President Donald Trump and members of his Cabinet were evacuated from the White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday night after a reported shooting. Trump, FBI Director Kash Patel, War Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent were all seen being escorted out of the Washington Hilton. All were attending the annual dinner, which brings […]
President Donald Trump will deliver a speech at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Washington Hilton on Saturday. Trump and first lady Melania Trump are expected to join the event at 8 p.m. Eastern time. The dinner marks the first year Trump will attend as president. He declined to attend the dinner in […]
The U.S. military intercepted a sanctioned vessel in the Arabian Sea on Saturday that is part of Iran‘s “shadow fleet.” U.S. Central Command said the vessel, Sevan, was blocked by a Navy helicopter and ordered to turn around and head back to Iran under U.S. escort. The ship is “currently complying” with that order, according […]
Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin painted an optimistic picture of his party ahead of the midterms, despite the organization’s poor fundraising figures. In an Saturday appearance on MS NOW, Martin already sounded triumphant, believing Democrats had Republicans on the back foot. As his foremost example, he pointed to the Democratic edge in the nationwide […]
The United States adjusted sanctions to allow Venezuela to pay former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s legal fees during his drug trafficking case in New York. The U.S. caved to the demand after Maduro’s defense lawyer, Barry Pollack, argued his client’s rights were being violated, so the case should be dismissed. U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, […]
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced he would be leaving Parliament following his election loss to Peter Magyar. In a video address, Orban said he would better serve the country by leading a “reorganization of the national movement” and that he needed to leave parliament to do so. He has served in Parliament uninterrupted since […]
