Trump Survives Assassination Attempt at Rally; Victim and Shooter Identified

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on July 14, confirmed the identity of the event’s sole slain victim. Corey Comperatore, the governor said at a press conference, was a firefighter, church-goer, and father of two daughters who loved his community and his family. Mr. Comperatore, he added, was also an avid Trump supporter and was excited to

Trump Survives Assassination Attempt at Rally; Biden Urges Americans to Stand Together

President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on July 14, 2024, about the assassination attempt of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool) WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden on July 14 addressed the nation

Secret Service Rushes Trump From Stage After Apparent Shots Fired

The former president grabbed his right ear before Secret Service agents quickly brought him down to the floor near the podium. Secret Service agents rushed former President Donald Trump off the stage in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13 after what sounded like a series of gun shots. Former President Trump was minutes into his speech

Trump Campaign Announces RNC Speaker List

The event is set to take place at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee from July 14–18. A names of headliners and keynote speakers who will be addressing the Republican National Convention event next week has been released, with former President Donald Trump topping the list, which features prominent entertainers, faith leaders, business executives, and leading GOP

Biden Renews Trump Order That Ended Preferential Trade With Hong Kong

The order declares a national emergency over Hong Kong’s deterioration of freedom caused by the Chinese regime. A Trump-era declaration of national emergency regarding Hong Kong will remain in effect as the Chinese communist regime continues to curtail the city’s freedoms, the Biden administration said. In a July 10 notice, President Joe Biden told Congress

Utah Supreme Court Rules Against GOP-Led Legislature in Fight Over Congressional Maps

Proponents praised the ruling, calling it a win for democracy and against ‘partisan gerrymandering.’ The Utah Supreme Court has ruled that the state Legislature overstepped its authority when it changed a ballot initiative that set up an independent redistricting commission and instead drew up its own political maps, which plaintiffs argued went against the voters’

Russia Makes Phone Call to Pentagon After NATO Summit

The Pentagon said it’s ‘incredibly important’ to keep lines of communication open, while the Kremlin said talks focused on lowering the risk of escalation. Russia’s top military brass reached out for a phone call with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin one day after the conclusion of the NATO summit in Washington. A Pentagon spokesperson highlighted