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Wisconsin Dem's bar laments 'we almost got free beer day' for Trump assassination

Wisconsin's Minocqua Brewing Company faces renewed scrutiny after posting "we almost got #freebeerday" following shots fired near Trump at the WHCA dinner....

WHCD shooting suspect planned to target Trump officials, manifesto reveals

The WHCD shooting suspect told law enforcement he intended to target Trump administration officials, senior federal law enforcement sources confirmed....

Security under scrutiny as WHCD attendees cite inconsistent screening before shooting

Some attendees raised concerns about security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, describing what they say was inconsistent screening at the venue....

White House Correspondents' Dinner suspect checked into Hilton hotel one day before the shooting: sources

Cole Allen, 31, allegedly checked into the Hilton Hotel hosting the White House Correspondents Dinner the day before the shooting, sources say....

Trump faces unprecedented third assassination attempt

A would-be assassin was stopped at the Washington Hilton, marking the third known assassination attempt against Trump in less than two years' time....

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Stock futures fall as Iran peace talks stall, oil rises: Live updates

Heightened geopolitical tensions are front and center heading into a pivotal week for stocks....

Trump: Shooter at White House press dinner had multiple weapons, one officer shot

Trump, seated next to first lady Melania Trump, was quickly surrounded by Secret Service agents, while many attendees ducked under their tables....

Everything we know about Cole Allen, the D.C. correspondents dinner shooter

Allen was a guest at the Washington Hilton, where the dinner was held, and officials said he checked in on Friday....

Asia-Pacific stocks poised to open higher as investors shrug off stalled U.S.-Iran negotiations

Asia-Pacific markets were set to rise Monday as investors looked past renewed diplomatic setbacks between the U.S. and Iran....

Iran's top diplomat briefly returns to Pakistan but Trump says the sides can talk by phone

Iran's foreign minister briefly visited Islamabad again as Pakistani leaders scrambled to reignite ceasefire negotiations between Tehran and the U.S....

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Dinner, Interrupted: Over Brunch, Journalists Reflect on a Chaotic Night

Moving to a new venue, or the East Wing? Plans for the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner are fluid following Saturday’s shocking events....

Gala Shooting Suspect Was Targeting Trump Administration Officials, Writings Reveal

A man being held in connection with the attack wrote a note indicating potential targets and grievances, authorities say....

What We Know About the Gunman at the White House Press Dinner

The authorities are investigating a motive for the attack by the suspect, identified as Cole Tomas Allen. Those who know him described him as a “completely average guy.”...

Security at Correspondents’ Dinner Worked as Intended, Experts Say

Officials noted that the suspect never made it into the hotel ballroom, where President Trump and hundreds of journalists were gathered for the White House correspondents’ dinner....

‘Shots Fired!’: Inside the Pandemonium at the Washington Hilton

Guests dived to the floor and took cover as Secret Service agents climbed over tables to protect some of the country’s most high-ranking officials, including President Trump....