Suspect charged with assassination attempt in correspondents’ dinner shooting

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The suspected gunman in the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was charged Monday in federal court with three counts including attempting to assassinate the president. Cole Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, is charged with: Using a firearm during a crime of violence; Transportation of firearm in interstate commerce with intent to commit a felony;

Congressional Bill H.J.Res. 140 Signed into Law

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On Monday, April 27, 2026, the President signed into law: H.J.Res. 140, which disapproves a 2023 Bureau of Land Management Public Land Order, which withdrew approximately 225,504 acres of National Forest System lands in Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, Minnesota, from mineral and geothermal leasing for 20 years. Original Story Link

Melania Trump blasts Jimmy Kimmel’s jokes as “hateful and violent rhetoric”

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First lady Melania Trump, in a rare statement Monday, called jokes made by comedian Jimmy Kimmel days before the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner “hateful and violent rhetoric.” “Kimmel’s hateful and violent rhetoric is intended to divide our country.  His monologue about my family isn’t comedy- his words are corrosive and deepens the

Trump reacts to alleged gunman’s “manifesto,” and more interview highlights

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The day after a gunman attempted to storm the White House Correspondents’ Dinner at the Washington Hilton, President Trump sat down with CBS News correspondent Norah O’Donnell for a “60 Minutes” interview to talk about his experience. He spoke about his immediate reaction as the Secret Service whisked him and the first lady off stage, and

DeSantis Unveils New Florida Congressional Map That Could Add 4 GOP Seats

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis during a news conference in Tampa, Fla., on Aug. 12, 2025. Chris O’Meara/AP Photo Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled on April 27 a new congressional map of the Sunshine State that would add four districts favorable for Republicans. Were the map to become reality, it would apply to the 2026 midterms.