Trump Describes His Mind-Set After Shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Very little was clear about what had happened at the Washington Hilton on Saturday night. But the president wanted to talk about it. Source: Original News
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Gunman Was Tackled by Law Enforcement Near Correspondents’ Dinner Security Checkpoint
The gunman did not make it inside the hotel ballroom where President Trump, top officials and hundreds of journalists had gathered for dinner. Source: Original News
California Man in Custody After Shooting at Dinner Attended by Trump
Shots were fired at the hotel hosting the White House Correspondents Dinner. Authorities said the attack was carried out by a lone gunman who was brought down by Secret Service. Source: Original News
Trump Fires Board Members of Group That Oversees U.S. Science Funding
The dismissals from an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation marked the president’s latest assault on scientific research organizations. Source: Original News
In Deep Blue California, a G.O.P.-Backed Voter ID Proposal Makes the Ballot
A Republican-backed initiative has cleared the signature threshold for the November election. Critics say the measure could make it harder for people to vote. Source: Original News
How the War in Iran Is Draining the U.S. of Critical Weapons
The United States has blown through weapons as the cost of the war in Iran has hit nearly $1 billion a day. Our national security correspondent Eric Schmitt explains how American costs may go beyond the financial. Source: Original News
In California, a Voter ID Proposal Is Set to Appear on the Ballot in November
A Republican-backed initiative has cleared the signature threshold for the election. Critics say the proposal could make it harder for people to vote. Source: Original News
At White House Correspondents Dinner, Trump Will Dine With Reporters He’s Been Roasting
President Trump has boycotted the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in previous years. Source: Original News
Every Black Republican Is Leaving the House, Erasing Diversity Gains
All four Black House Republicans are retiring after this year, a reflection of the striking and persistent lack of diversity in the G.O.P. ranks of Congress. Source: Original News
Sonia Pressman Fuentes, Early Women’s Rights Lawyer, Dies at 97
In a conversation with the feminist writer Betty Friedan, she planted the seed that became the National Organization for Women. Source: Original News