Iran is continuing to demand the U.S. lift the naval blockade as a condition for new talks. Trump says resuming war remains an option as Iran prepares retaliation.

Within minutes of the news of a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, people claimed on social media that the incident was "STAGED." To be clear — these were conspiracy theories, not supported by what we know about the suspect. The most common of these theories claim the shooting was orchestrated in an effort to boost President Trump's plans for a new White House ballroom.

In a parody aired days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Kimmel called Melania an "expectant widow". Melania Trump has criticised late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over the joke and urged ABC to take action against his "atrocious behavior".

Investors say they had to tender their old shares to receive the new ones, creating a sale under the Securities Act. But an oil and gas company insists the transaction left shareholders with the exact same economic interest.

Members of Los Metros were highly active across Reynosa early in the morning, burning tires in roadways and creating narco blockades following the capture of a regional officer.

“It all comes down to those four,” said an advocate, “and if they are going to continue to try to hand Trump warrantless surveillance.”

Beijing tightens scrutiny of artificial intelligence industry amid intensifying geopolitical rivalry with the US over the technology.

After the failed Arab revolutions of the 2010s, Egypt's elite set out to prevent future resistance. But the violent counterrevolution pushed by Abdel el-Sisi did more than restore the old regime — it consolidated a new form of state terror.

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We speak to Congressmember Ro Khanna about the apparent assassination attempt against President Donald Trump and members of his administration at the White House correspondents' dinner. He discusses political violence, the Epstein files release, and Trump's attacks on press freedoms.

Drop Site Daily: April 27, 2026 - Coverage of violence in Lebanon and Gaza during ceasefire, Iranian diplomatic efforts, and major developments across global conflict zones.

Federal prosecutors formally charged the alleged gunman at the White House correspondents' dinner with three counts on Monday, including attempting to assassinate the president. Cole Allen, 31, faces the prospect of life in prison if convicted.

The man arrested at the event attended by President Trump appeared in court on Monday.