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Melania Trump Responds to Jimmy Kimmel Jokes at White House Correspondents' Dinner, Calls Remarks 'Corrosive'
The first lady turned 56 this week and has faced sustained criticism throughout her time in the role, from late-night comedy to fashion industry snubs.
Liz Landers and Lisa Desjardins Describe Chaos at Correspondents' Dinner Shooting
PBS NewsHour correspondents who attended the White House Correspondents' Dinner recount the scene after shots were fired during Saturday night's event.
Obama Says Motive Unclear Despite Manifesto Outlining Alleged Targets in WHCD Shooting
Former president praised Secret Service response while urging rejection of political violence following the incident attended by Trump and senior administration officials.
Supreme Court Hears Monsanto Roundup Case That Could Limit Pesticide Lawsuits
Justices heard arguments on whether federal pesticide law preempts state-level failure-to-warn claims, with a ruling expected by June.
Wisconsin Democrat's Bar Posts 'Almost Got Free Beer Day' After Trump Assassination Attempt
Minocqua Brewing Company, owned by former Democratic Assembly candidate Kirk Bangstad, drew Republican condemnation while a Democratic congressional candidate who previously worked there condemned the rhetoric.
Candidates, Election Officials in Limbo as Florida Weighs New Congressional Map
With proposed district lines not yet public and a June 12 filing deadline approaching, incumbents face uncertainty over their political futures.
King's US Visit Will Go Ahead as Planned Despite Security Concerns
Buckingham Palace confirms the state visit will proceed after shooting incident at White House Correspondents' Dinner prompted talks about security arrangements.
Marvel Comic Writer Faces Backlash After Weekend Tweet Following White House Correspondents' Dinner Incident
Deniz Camp, who has written for Marvel's 'The Ultimates' and DC's 'Absolute Martian Manhunter,' said his post about 'missing again' referred to darts, not politics.
Trump Criticizes CBS News Correspondent O’Donnell for Reading Suspected Gunman’s Manifesto in ‘60 Minutes’ Interview
The president called Norah O’Donnell ‘disgraceful’ after she read portions of the suspected shooter’s written statements during an interview about Saturday’s WHCA dinner incident.
Two Former Israeli Prime Ministers Join Forces Against Netanyahu in Upcoming Elections
The political alliance marks a rare show of unity among former rivals, though details about their platform remain limited.