Melania Trump advisor reveals what first lady was thinking as Secret Service rushed WHCA Dinner
Melania Trump was "in full control" during the assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, her senior advisor tells reporters.
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Artemis II Astronauts Meet With Trump in Oval Office Ceremony
President Trump speaks during an event with the Artemis II astronauts in the Oval Office on April 29, 2026. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump welcomed the Artemis II astronauts to the White House on Wednesday to celebrate their recent lunar flyby mission. Cmdr. Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and
LIVE NOW: US Army Holds ‘Twilight Tattoo’ Performance
The U.S. Army holds its 2026 “Twilight Tattoo” performance, an action-packed live military event featuring soldiers from the U.S. Army Military District of Washington’s ceremonial units, the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), and The U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own,” at 6:20 p.m. ET on April 29. The show includes perfor… Original News Source
Federal Judge Who Doubles as George Washington University Lecturer Recuses Herself From Antisemitism Case Against the School After Arguing There Was No Conflict of Interest
‘For a smart woman, Judge AliKhan displays shocking ignorance about several rather basic legal and ethical concepts,’ law professor says Loren AliKhan (United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary/Wikimedia Commons) A federal judge who teaches a course at George Washington University’s law school recused herself from an antisemitism case against the university—but only after she
Secret Service officer shot at gala was not hit by friendly fire, sources say
The round that struck a U.S. Secret Service officer during Saturday’s shooting outside the ballroom where the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was taking place was not friendly fire, multiple senior law enforcement officials told CBS News Wednesday. Justice Department investigators, working with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, have at this point determined
Iran war has cost $25 billion to date, defense official says
The cost of the conflict in Iran is about $25 billion at this point, according to an estimate from the acting comptroller Jules Hurst, who revealed the number in testimony before the House Armed Services Committee Wednesday. Hurst is appearing alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan
Mike Lee Pushes To Stop Feds From Seizing Phone Records Without Notifying Subject in Wake of Biden Admin’s Arctic Frost Investigation
The NDO Fairness Act would also compel federal prosecutors to provide courts with written justifications for seizing phone records Sen. Mike Lee (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Sen. Mike Lee (R., Utah) is leading a legislative push to block federal prosecutors from seizing a citizen’s phone records without notifying the subject of an investigation unless a judge