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‘Gordian knot’: NYT column warns Trump has lost control of the Iran war and himself
Columnist Maureen Dowd has a message for Donald Trump: You went hunting for a quick win in Iran and ended up the prey. In a blistering Saturday column for the New York Times, the veteran columnist compared Trump’s Iran adventure to the classic O. Henry short story “The Ransom of Red Chief,” in which two
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Trump rushed out of White House Correspondents’ Dinner after shots fired outside ballroom, gunman down
President Trump, first lady Melania and a slew of top lawmakers and White House officials had to be dramatically evacuated from the White House Correspondents Dinner Saturday night after a gunman opened fire outside the ballroom. The gunman has been detained — and possibly shot and killed, according to law enforcement sources. He was intercepted
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‘Get down!’ Harrowing footage shows moment Trump evacuated amid reports of gunfire at WHCD
Footage from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shows clashing and officers yelling “get down!” before President Trump was evacuated. Host Oz Pearlman is shown holding up a card to Melania Trump when the sound of plates breaking begins. Faces turn serious at Trump’s head table, and although music continues, security officers rush in and tell
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‘Chaos in the ballroom’: Journalists detail evacuation at WH Correspondents’ Dinner
Journalists covering the White House Correspondents’ Dinner described the chaotic scene that led to the evacuation of President Donald Trump and a shooter reportedly dead. “I did not hear any shots. You just hear yelling like a commotion, someone coming through the room,” a journalist told C-SPAN commentators during live coverage of the dinner. “I
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Brooks Nader details ‘out of body’ experience trying on ‘Baywatch’ swimsuit as she films reboot: ‘I got this’
Brooks Nader has been ready to step into an iconic red “Baywatch” swimsuit since she was a toddler. The model shared in a new interview with People that her role in the show’s reboot has been a long time in coming — and that she’s been studying the moves of original “Baywatch” stars Carmen Electra
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‘Who invited him?’ C-SPAN host bewildered as embattled Kash Patel shows up at WHCD
A C-SPAN host was surprised to see FBI Director Kash Patel show up at the White House Correspondents’Dinner and wondered who could have possibly invited him. “It looks like Kash Patel is in the ballroom. We do not know who invited him,” C-SPAN host Peter Sein said. “You have to be a media organization and
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Wind fuels brush fire in OC, closing roads and forcing evacuation warnings
A vegetation fire burning in the hills near Brea has grown to 60 acres, prompting evacuation warnings and a large-scale firefighting effort Saturday afternoon, according to CAL FIRE and Orange County authorities. The blaze, identified as the “Carbon Fire,” ignited around 1:40 p.m. on Saturday in the area of Carbon Canyon and Olinda Place in
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Rams’ 2026 NFL draft legacy will either be a shrewd QB move or Sean McVay’s glum face
If Ty Simpson develops into a top NFL quarterback who leads the Rams to a Super Bowl title, the club will look back at the 2026 draft as one of the best and shrewdest in its history. Until then, it will be remembered for a news conference. Yeah, that one. The post-Day 1 session on
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Watch live: Trump returns to the correspondents’ dinner for first time since 2011
Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner marks a notable departure from recent years, as President Donald Trump was expected to attend, and perhaps the world’s most famous mentalist will be hosting. The dinner kicks off at 8 p.m. ET, with C-SPAN’s red carpet coverage beginning at 6 p.m. C-SPAN is carrying the event live and
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Protesters crash White House Correspondents’ Dinner shouting ‘arrest Pete Hegseth!’
A couple of protesters made a scene before the start of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday to demand Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s arrest for what they called “war crimes.” “Arrest Pete Hegseth for war crimes! Arrest Pete Hegseth for war crimes,” one of the protesters yelled from the red carpet as Trump officials