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International leaders were quick to show their solidarity and condemn the apparent assassination attempt against U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday evening.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said a Secret Service agent was shot in the bulletproof vest by the would-be murderer who attempted to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday night. 

During CNN’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner coverage on Saturday, CNN Chief Media Analyst Brian Stelter said there was “a moment of unity” after the shooting at the dinner and said, “One of the first people who checked on me inside

Saturday, following reports of an apparent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, CNN’s Van Jones raised the possibility of the suspect being made into “some sort of hero.”

President Donald Trump posted a video of the suspected gunman charging through the Washington Hilton, where the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) Dinner was held, on Saturday night.

The armed suspect at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) Dinner “charged from 50 yards away,” President Donald Trump said during a late night press conference Saturday.

Iran’s Tasnim News Agency was quick to question whether the shooting was staged to potentially help President Trump’s approval ratings.

President Donald Trump delivers a speech following a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday, April 25.

Intense video footage shows White House Correspondents Dinner attendees ducking for cover Saturday not far from where President Donald Trump had been seated onstage.

President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post that authorities directed him and other officials to leave the venue “consistent with protocol,” adding that he would address the public within 30 minutes from the White House Press Briefing Room and that all senior officials, including the First Lady and Cabinet members, were safe.

The suspect at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner reportedly charged a magnetometer and took a shot at a Secret Service agent, according to reports.

President Donald Trump said Saturday night that Secret Service and law enforcement acted quickly and bravely following a reported shooting near the White House Correspondents Dinner, noting he favored continuing the event while deferring any final decision to authorities.

President Donald Trump was whisked out of the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner after shots were fired in the vicinity. UPDATE 1:03 pm ET The RNC blames the third attempt on Trump’s life on the radicalized left and calls on

A shooting reportedly took place at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday evening, according to multiple reports.

Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin is reportedly considering backing out of a $6 billion project in New York City, as NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani mentioned Griffin’s penthouse in a tax the rich video.

During an interview with “The Joe Pags Show” that took place on Thursday and was released on Friday, Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) addressed his vote in favor of extended TPS for Haitians and said that he thinks some Haitians, like

An Air Force veteran mysteriously died from a drug and alchohol overdose before he could testify before Congress about his knowledge of UFOs, according to a recent report.

Tom Steyer, a Democrat candidate for governor in California, suggested that ICE agents be put “in jail for their crimes.”

A transgender-identifying substitute teacher in Loudoun County, Virginia, was arrested on Thursday for allegedly making threats against a high school. 

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” host Larry Kudlow argued that Iran has to give in to what the U.S. wants, arguing, “We have won the war. They’re going bankrupt. They’re starving. And they’re all gruesome, Nazi-like

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) said that Iran is set up for a civilian revolt if they run out of gasoline, like they’re on a path to, and we should keep the

On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) said that the Trump administration is “struggling with finishing the deal right now” in Iran. Amodei said, “You did it. But now, when you do that, I applaud your leadership,

Two police officers were shot Saturday morning at the Swedish Hospital in Chicago’s Ravenswood neighborhood. 

President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he has canceled a planned trip by U.S. representatives, including Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner, to Pakistan for talks with Iranian officials, citing time wasted on traveling and work and describing what he called “infighting” and “confusion” within Iran’s so-called “leadership.”

Foreign scammers are often using human trafficking victims, Tommy Pigott, principal deputy spokesperson for the U.S. State Department, said.

Embattled former Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) resigned from office this week but is still registered to run for reelection, the news coming after she was accused of stealing $5 million in FEMA disaster relief funds.

The winery co-owned by Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) husband has ceased operations as government officials are investigating their family wealth, even though Omar has pushed back on claims she was rich.

rench President Emmanuel Macron has suggested that Europe needs to strengthen its defence posture, claiming that China, Russia, and the United States are all opposed to the interests of the old continent.

Waymo, the automated self-driving taxi service and subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., paused operations in the Alamo City after one of its unoccupied driverless vehicles was swept away in a low-water crossing on Monday night. The service has yet to resume during the busy “Fiesta” celebration period in San Antonio.

Eric Swalwell’s lavish spending habits with donor’s campaign cash continue to surface, the most recent a whopping $40,000 to a Los Angeles attorney to defend him on television against sexual assault charges.

On Friday’s edition of CBS’s “The Takeout,” former Trump National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien said that in Iran, “the nature of the regime hasn’t changed,” and “This pitch that there are moderates and revolutionaries and hardliners, I don’t buy it.

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street,” Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) criticized the prospect of a government bailout of Spirit Airlines in exchange for a stake in the company by saying, “I think it’s going

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — A long-time cattle rancher said Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration understands his industry and what it needs to continue producing quality beef for the American people.

On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) expressed his unease with a reconciliation bill on funding ICE and CBP for three years by stating that there have been issues with oversight and saying that there either need to

On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Rep. Gil Cisneros (D-CA) claimed that for “the last few presidents,” “It has been Democratic presidents always pulling a Republican economic crisis from the ground up, curing it and taking care of it.”