How the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner chaos unfolded
Secret Service faced challenges evacuating President, Vice President, Cabinet officials and Congressional leaders after gunman rushes D.C. gala.
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:21:14 GMT

White House condemns 'political violence' after correspondents' dinner shooting
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt began a press briefing by thanking the law enforcement response to the White House Correspondents' Association dinner and condemning "political violence" and rising rhetoric in the country.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:17:32 GMT

Suspect Cole Tomas Allen charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump
The man accused of opening fire outside the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was charged with three counts in his first court appearance, including attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump. Cole Tomas Allen also faces charges of interstate transportation of weapons and discharge of a firearm during a violent crime.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:21:20 GMT

Jimmy Kimmel says joke was not a call for assassination as the Trumps demand his firing
Hours after the president and first lady called for Jimmy Kimmel’s ouster, the late-night host defended the joke that sparked their ire in the wake of an assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:45:32 GMT

United Arab Emirates quits OPEC as Iran war raises Gulf tensions
U.S. crude oil surpassed $100 per barrel for the first time since April 10 after Iran talks stumbled and the United Arab Emirates said it would leave OPEC.
Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:46:33 GMT