Chaotic scenes as Trump rushed from White House correspondents dinner - Reuters

Chaotic scenes as Trump rushed from White House correspondents dinner  Reuters

Did Trump save eight Iranian women from execution?

The US president says he saved eight Iranian women from execution, but Iran says otherwise.

Dinner, Interrupted: Over Brunch, Journalists Reflect on a Chaotic Night

Moving to a new venue, or the East Wing? Plans for the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner are fluid following Saturday’s shocking events.

By Michael M. Grynbaum

Another Attack at ‘Hinckley Hilton’ Raises New Security Concerns - Bloomberg

Another Attack at ‘Hinckley Hilton’ Raises New Security Concerns  Bloomberg

Opinion | Kevin Warsh Can Head to the Fed - WSJ

Opinion | Kevin Warsh Can Head to the Fed  WSJ

FirstFT: Shooting suspect had written about targeting Trump, authorities say

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Correspondents’ dinner lacked highest security level despite presence of top officials

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner, which was attended by the President and many Cabinet members, was not given top security status that would have unlocked the full weight of federal security resources.

By Emily Davies, Isaac Arnsdorf, Jeremy Roebuck, Joe Heim

What we know about the suspect in the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

The suspect was identified as Cole Tomas Allen, a man from California. President Donald Trump said he had left a 'strongly anti-Christian' manifesto.

Trump tells 60 Minutes he ‘wasn’t worried’ during correspondents’ dinner shooting

US president says in interview his curiosity probably slowed Secret Service efforts to rush him out of event Donald Trump spoke with CBS correspondent Norah O’Donnell in an interview that aired Sunday night on 60 Minutes describing his ordeal at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner when shots rang out. A gunman opened fire at the Washington Hilton hotel Saturday night, though he did not breach the basement-level ballroom where Trump was sitting at the time. The president describ...

By Roque Planas

Details emerge on the suspect in the WHCD shooting

By Steve Futterman

MS NOW hosts call out 'disturbing' left-wing theories that WHCD shooting was a 'false flag'

MS NOW hosts called out disturbing conspiracy theories from left-wing commentators who claimed the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting was staged.

Iran war live: Araghchi to meet Putin; Trump says Tehran can call for talks

Iran's foreign minister heads to Russia as Trump says Iranian leaders can call on the phone if they want to talk.

Suspected gunman at White House Correspondents’ Dinner raises questions about event’s security protocol - CNN

Suspected gunman at White House Correspondents’ Dinner raises questions about event’s security protocol  CNN

Cole Tomas Allen: who is the alleged correspondents’ dinner gunman? - The Times

Cole Tomas Allen: who is the alleged correspondents’ dinner gunman?  The Times

Everything we know about Cole Allen, the D.C. correspondents dinner shooter

Allen was a guest at the Washington Hilton, where the dinner was held, and officials said he checked in on Friday.

Trump says he is holding "constructive talks" with Zelenskyy and Putin

US President Donald Trump said on 26 April that he is holding "constructive talks" with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy and with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin.

By Ulyana Krychkovska,KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO

Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect allegedly wrote about targeting U.S. officials, says Trump

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US Justice Department cites shooting to press preservationists to drop Trump ballroom suit

US President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is using the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday to try to pressure preservationists to drop their lawsuit over his planned US$400 million ballroom on the site of the former East Wing of the White House. “It’s time to build the ballroom,” acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said plainly on Sunday on social media, posting a letter in which Assistant Attorney General Brett Shumate gave the National Trust for Historic...

By Associated Press

Gunman was likely targeting Trump team, says official

The suspect in the attempted attack at the White House Correspondents' dinner is believed to have been targeting US President Donald Trump and members of his administration. DW has the latest.

King Charles state visit to US to go on as planned after shooting

King Charles' state visit to the US will go ahead as planned ​on Monday despite the shooting incident at a White House dinner attended by President Donald Trump, Buckingham Palace said after discussions with US officials. FRANCE 24's Bénédicte Paviot reports from London.

By FRANCE24

White House reporters became the story as Correspondents’ Dinner turned into breaking news

Hundreds of reporters were plunged into chaos by an attempted gunman breach

By David Bauder

Lloyd Blankfein finds the bright side in shooting at press dinner: 'No one was killed, and ended early'

Lloyd Blankfein was at the White House Correspondents' Dinner when shots rang out. Bloomberg/Getty Images Lloyd Blankfein, senior chairman of Goldman Sachs, was at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The 71-year-old seems to be unrattled by the shooting that took place during the event. "On the positive side — was exciting, no one was killed, and ended early," he wrote on X. Apparently, nothing rattles Lloyd Blankfein, the senior chairman of Goldman Sachs — not even a shooting at the Wh...

Suspect Reportedly Mocked Security Measures Before White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting - Forbes

Suspect Reportedly Mocked Security Measures Before White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting  Forbes

Trump says Washington attack underscores ‘how badly’ White House ballroom is needed

President insisted security concerns are a key reason behind his proposed 90,000-square-foot space that will cost upwards of $400 million

By Bloomberg News

US gunman sent anti-govt writings to family minutes before shooting

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‘Are We About to Die?’: Host Oz Pearlman Was Right Behind Trump When a Shooter Stormed the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

At the exact moment dozens of armed federal agents swarmed into the ballroom of the Washington Hilton, Oz Pearlman was revealing to Donald Trump the name of Karoline Leavitt’s unborn daughter. The mentalist was perhaps moments away from climbing inside the mind of the president on Saturday night when a 31-year-old teacher from Los Angeles […]

By Ethan Shanfeld

US-Iran peace hopes fade as war nears 2-month mark amid stalemate over talks

Iran has insisted that any future negotiations remain indirect, with Pakistani officials acting as intermediaries.

Trump Shares What Happened in Moments After Shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner in ’60 Minutes’ Interview

"I wanted to see what was happening, and I wasn't making it that easy for 'em," he said of the moments after a gunman fired shots at Saturday night's event.

By Kimberly Nordyke

Britain’s King Charles state visit to US to go on as planned after shooting - The Straits Times

Britain’s King Charles state visit to US to go on as planned after shooting  The Straits Times

Trump says US shooting suspect wrote anti-Christian manifesto, called himself a ‘Friendly Federal Assassin’

Gunman sought to kill Trump and Cabinet members at gala dinner

After exchanging gunfire with Secret Service agents, the suspect was detained at the scene on Saturday and was being questioned before he is set to appear in court Monday.

Suspect in White House press dinner shooting wrote anti-Christian manifesto, Trump says

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the suspect accused of trying to attack administration officials at Saturday night's White House Correspondents' ‌Association dinner was a "pretty sick guy" who had an anti-Christian manifesto. Trump said in TV interviews that the suspect's family previously expressed concerns about him to law enforcement officials. The suspect, whom an official identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, of Torrance, California, was arrested at the scene of the even

By The Korea Herald

Donald Trump Tells ’60 Minutes’ About Moments Secret Service Scrambled To Get Him Out Of Hilton Ballroom: “I Wanted To See What Was Happening”

60 Minutes released his first clip from its sit down with Donald Trump, in which the president described the moments that shots were heard in the Washington Hilton ballroom during the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner and he and other top officials were rushed out. Norah O’Donnell referred to video of the moment, captured by […]

By Ted Johnson

Rabbinic diplomacy between Israel and US explored in new exhibition

A new exhibition celebrates 100 years of rabbinic diplomacy between Israel and the US, showcasing key meetings, letters, and diplomatic exchanges between Chief Rabbis and US Presidents.

Trump Event Shooter's Manifesto Spares FBI Chief Kash Patel From Hit List

In a manifesto sent to family members roughly ten minutes before he opened fire, Allen laid out exactly who he intended to target.

What We Know About the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Suspected Shooter

31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen traveled from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., by train prior to the shooting. His motive remains unclear

By Daniel Kreps

Black British music takes centre stage as London's V&A East opens doors

More than 125 years of black music in Britain is being celebrated in the inaugural exhibition at the new V&A East museum in Stratford, London. RFI was at the opening to explore how music from Africa, the Caribbean and North America merged to make a distinctly British sound.

By Melissa Chemam

‘Quite the experience’ – Caitríona Perry gives first-hand account as man opens fire at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Former RTÉ journalist Caitríona Perry has given an eyewitness account from Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, where a man opened fire on security personnel.

A behavourial scientist explains why Trump went to war

On February 11 this year, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at the White House with one objective: to persuade President Trump to join Israel in a major military operation against Iran. He headed downstairs to the Situation Room and, over the next hour, laid out a four-part plan – as reconstructed in remarkable detail by Jonathan […]

King Charles' visit to US to proceed after Washington shooting

Security for the Royal Family say they are cooperating with United States Secret Service during the visit.

Trump portrays shooting as proof of his presidency’s power

US President Donald Trump links the assassination attempt to what he describes as successful missions to decapitate the leadership of Venezuela and Iran

By Reuters

Trump Says He Wanted To See What Was Going On After WHCD Shooting

President Trump says he didn't let the Secret Service usher him away from the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner because he wanted to see what was going on. Trump recapped Saturday night's shooting in a sit down interview Sunday with…

By TMZ Staff

Buckingham Palace says discussing King Charles' visit with US after Washington shooting

Charles and Camilla privately contacted Trump and Melania to express sympathy, palace source says

By Reuters

Will the Left Make The WHCA Dinner Shooter A Hero?

Will the Left Make The WHCA Dinner Shooter A Hero? There was a lot of confusion in the initial hours after the shooting at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton on Saturday night. But it soon became clear that the suspect, Cole Allen, a 31-year-old teacher from Torrance, California, had rabid anti-Trump views and was there to target Trump administration officials.  While the usual suspects on the left are issuing standard statements condem...

By Tyler Durden

King Charles state visit to US to proceed as planned after shooting

The state visit by Britain’s King Charles III is set to go ahead as planned on Monday despite a showing at a Washington media gala attended by President Donald Trump, Buckingham Pa...

Why the Iran-Israel-US war will not stop with ceasefires - The Daily Star

Why the Iran-Israel-US war will not stop with ceasefires  The Daily Star

Buckingham Palace issues statement as King Charles reaches out to Trump - Geo News

Buckingham Palace issues statement as King Charles reaches out to Trump  Geo News

International community reacts to shooting incident at White House correspondents' dinner - Global Times

International community reacts to shooting incident at White House correspondents' dinner  Global Times

'Shocked, to say the least' - World leaders react after shots are fired at White House press dinner - The Star

'Shocked, to say the least' - World leaders react after shots are fired at White House press dinner  The Star

Trump Dinner Shooting: Alleged gunman had ‘hatred in his heart’, is strongly ‘anti-Christian’ - The Daily Star Lebanon

Trump Dinner Shooting: Alleged gunman had ‘hatred in his heart’, is strongly ‘anti-Christian’  The Daily Star Lebanon

Things to know about suspect in US press gala shooting

Details emerge about Cole Tomas Allen, the press gala shooting suspect. The 31-year-old California man allegedly left a manifesto before the attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/things-to-know-about-suspect-in-us-press-gala-shooting/

By Punch Newspapers

Gunman sought to kill Trump, cabinet at gala dinner

Investigators on Sunday said the gunman who tried to storm a gala dinner attended by Donald Trump planned to assassinate the US president and other top officials, as scrutiny grew over the event's security. The post Gunman sought to kill Trump, cabinet at gala dinner appeared first on Vanguard News.

By efosataiwo@vanguardngr.com

Final decision expected on King Charles’ US visit after DC shooting

A final decision confirming that King Charles and Queen Camilla's state visit will go ahead is expected later on Sunday, the BBC understands, after a shooting incident in Washington DC raised security concerns.

By Emmanuel Tetteh

What we know about the Trump press gala shooting - Naharnet

What we know about the Trump press gala shooting  Naharnet

Qatar condemns shooting at White House press dinner

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed the State of Qatar’s full solidarity with the United States of America and wished a speedy recovery for the injured. Qatar has condemned the… (The post Qatar condemns shooting at White House press dinner is from Doha News | Qatar.)

By Adijata Ziga

"Lone wolf", teacher, video game developer... Who is Cole Allen, the suspect arrested for shooting at the exchange students' dinner? - Seneweb

"Lone wolf", teacher, video game developer... Who is Cole Allen, the suspect arrested for shooting at the exchange students' dinner?  Seneweb