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The White House was locked down after dozens of apparent gunshots were heard nearby, with the Secret Service and FBI responding to the scene. Journalists inside the building were moved to the press briefing room while authorities assessed the threat.
Iran activated air defence systems for roughly 20 minutes before conditions returned to normal, per Tasnim and Fars news agencies. The episode coincided with a White House statement that a ceasefire had paused a Congressional deadline, though no direct link was confirmed.
President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association dinner after a shooter was apprehended outside the venue. He praised the law enforcement response and repeated his call for a new White House ballroom for better security at such events.
Pope Leo XIV's early addresses condemned tyranny and neglect of the vulnerable, drawing a sharp White House rebuke over messaging on war and peace. The exchange signals early friction between the new papacy and the Trump administration with potential consequences for Catholic voter dynamics in U.S. politics.
A federal appeals court ruled that construction on Trump's White House ballroom can fully resume, overturning a prior halt. The decision keeps work active until at least a June hearing, where the legal challenge will be reconsidered.
President Trump reiterated he takes no presidential salary, citing $1.6 million paid to Biden and $3.2 million to Obama over their respective terms. The claim omits that forgoing the $400,000 annual salary does not reduce broader taxpayer-funded presidential expenses. The assertion is likely to feature in ongoing White
The White House released a report identifying a 10-million-unit housing shortage and proposing expanded home construction as a fix for middle-class affordability and economic growth. The report links chronic underbuilding to wage suppression, constrained labor mobility, and household formation delays. No specific legis
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The White House was locked down after dozens of apparent gunshots were heard nearby, with the Secret Service and FBI responding to the scene. Journalists inside the building were moved to the press briefing room while authorities assessed the threat.
1mo ago · 3 min · Big Stories
Iran activated air defence systems for roughly 20 minutes before conditions returned to normal, per Tasnim and Fars news agencies. The episode coincided with a White House statement that a ceasefire had paused a Congressional deadline, though no direct link was confirmed.
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association dinner after a shooter was apprehended outside the venue. He praised the law enforcement response and repeated his call for a new White House ballroom for better security at such events.
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
Pope Leo XIV's early addresses condemned tyranny and neglect of the vulnerable, drawing a sharp White House rebuke over messaging on war and peace. The exchange signals early friction between the new papacy and the Trump administration with potential consequences for Catholic voter dynamics in U.S. politics.
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
A federal appeals court ruled that construction on Trump's White House ballroom can fully resume, overturning a prior halt. The decision keeps work active until at least a June hearing, where the legal challenge will be reconsidered.
2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government
President Trump reiterated he takes no presidential salary, citing $1.6 million paid to Biden and $3.2 million to Obama over their respective terms. The claim omits that forgoing the $400,000 annual salary does not reduce broader taxpayer-funded presidential expenses. The assertion is likely to feature in ongoing White
2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government
The White House released a report identifying a 10-million-unit housing shortage and proposing expanded home construction as a fix for middle-class affordability and economic growth. The report links chronic underbuilding to wage suppression, constrained labor mobility, and household formation delays. No specific legis
2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government
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