Trump’s ATF accused of trying to ‘intimidate’ transgender gun owners after LGBTQ+ clubs see ‘explosive’ growth
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s ATF accused of trying to ‘intimidate’ transgender gun owners after LGBTQ+ clubs see ‘explosive’ growthProposed new rules would allow the federal government to compile lists of trans firearm buyers — and leave them in a ‘Catch-22’, gun rights advocates tell Io DoddsSunday 26 April 2026 13:31 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","boo...
Vance and Trump allies invoke ‘just war theory’ to legitimize Iran action. Experts say it ‘fails every single criteria’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsin focusVance and Trump allies invoke ‘just war theory’ to legitimize Iran action. Experts say it ‘fails every single criteria’‘Trump's threat to end civilization is one of the most blatant violations of proportionality in the history of modern warfare,’ one expert tells Brendan RasciusSunday 26 April 2026 13:31 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"C...
How the White House Correspondents' Dinner and response unfolded
Politics How the White House Correspondents' Dinner and response unfolded By Sara Cook, Sara Cook Sara Cook is a White House producer and multi-platform reporter for CBS News. She has covered three presidential campaigns and the Obama, Biden, and Trump administrations. Read Full Bio Sara Cook, Arden Farhi, Arden Farhi Washington bureau managing editor Arden Farhi is the managing editor for CBS News' Washington bureau. He has covered several presidential campaigns and the Obama, Trump and Biden a...
Suspected gunman at White House press dinner named as Cole Tomas Allen
Allen named by law enforcement agencies as Trump posts video of man sprinting through Secret Service checkpoint at hotelUS politics live – latest updatesLaw enforcement agencies have identified Cole Tomas Allen of Torrance, southern California, a suburb of Los Angeles, as the suspected gunman arrested at the White House correspondents dinner in Washington DC on Saturday night.Allen, 31, has no record of criminal charges or a civil court history in Los Angeles county, according to a records searc...
Car explosion outside police station ‘may be work of New IRA’ – PSNI
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King ‘greatly relieved’ president and guests not hurt during gunman attack
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King Charles’s security for US visit this week reviewed after Washington shooting
UK cabinet minister says there are extensive discussions over security after gunman attempted to storm dinner attended by TrumpUS politics live – latest updatesKing Charles’s security is being reviewed before his state visit to the US this week after a gunman attempted to storm a dinner with Donald Trump in Washington DC, a UK cabinet minister has said.Guests at the White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday night hid under tables when gunshots were heard as the president and other members o...
Talarico needs Crockett’s Black voters. They aren’t all convinced.
DALLAS — Friendship-West Baptist Church is a stronghold for Black politics, where candidates pass through cycle after cycle to win over its 13,000 congregants. It’s the church Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) calls home; her pastor, the Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III, is now running to succeed her in Congress. Even Beto O’Rourke visited last week to encourage people to register to vote. But several congregants can’t help but notice a continued absence this year: James Talarico. The Democratic...
Price pressures could last for eight months after Iran war ends, minister warns
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White House correspondents’ dinner shooting latest: Trump unharmed and suspect in custody after attack at Washington Hilton
US president says venue was ‘not a particularly secure building’ as man is held after shots fired at annual press dinnerHello and welcome to our live updates on US politics.A suspect is in custody following a shooting incident at last night’s White House correspondents’ dinner. Continue reading...
Distraught Erika Kirk hid under table after gunfire erupted at WHCA Dinner before crying: ‘I just want to go home’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsDistraught Erika Kirk hid under table after gunfire erupted at WHCA Dinner before crying: ‘I just want to go home’This shooting comes just over six months after Erika Kirk’s husband was assasinated in Utah Paul Farrell Sunday 26 April 2026 11:17 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},...
‘No case to answer’ on Mandelson, says minister amid call for PM to face probe
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Explosive device in car outside police station ‘sent to kill officers’
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Influencer who died after horror Soho car crash 'touched many hearts', says family
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Tens of thousands pounding streets in record-breaking London Marathon
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Who is White House correspondents' dinner 'gunman' Cole Tomas Allen?
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Washington shooting: King’s security for US trip always ‘taken very seriously’
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Starmer says ‘vast majority’ of Labour still supports him, despite Mandelson controversy – UK politics live
Prime minister says ‘you never hear from … the people who are supportive, loyal and just want to get on with the job’Good morning and welcome to today’s live coverage of UK politics.Despite several calls for his resignation from within his own party, Keir Starmer told the Sunday Times that the “vast majority” of the Labour party are supportive of his leadership. Continue reading...
London Marathon 2026 LIVE: 59,000 set to take part in 26.2-mile run under blue skies
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Security alert after car ‘explosion’ outside police station
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