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A man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner makes his first court appearance. |
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Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla are visiting the United States. amid heightened tensions between the two nations. π |
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Does it feel like winter is getting shorter and warm weather lasts longer? We dove into the data, and you can see just how climate change is being felt where you live. π |
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But first: Noah Kahan has a new album out, and it's resonating with Gen Z (and this GenXer). πΆ π΅
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Shooting suspect in court
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Cole Tomas Allen, the man accused of opening fire at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Association dinner, was in court Monday , charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump. The 31-year-old California man could face life in prison if convicted.
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Watch: Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt talks about what she believes led to the shooting. |
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What we know about Cole Tomas Allen. |
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The Secret Service, Homeland Security and other agencies will review security protocols in the wake of the latest attempt on Trump's life. |
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Comedian Jimmy Kimmel made a joke about Melania Trump being widowed before the events of the weekend. Both the president and first lady responded. |
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Video shows armed police at White House Correspondents' Dinner after loud bangs
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in the United States on Monday for a four-day visit , the first by a British monarch since 2007 and Charles' first since his 2022 coronation. The visit will include a state dinner at the White House, an address to Congress and visits to the 9/11 memorial and sightseeing in the Appalachia region. The visit also comes amid heightened tensions over NATO, the war with Iran and tariffs.
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Photos: A look back at royal visits to the United States over the years. πΈ |
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What's on the menu: The British Embassy preps for tea with the royal couple. π« |
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Britain's King Charles III and Britain's Queen Camilla are greeted by US Protocol Chief Monica Crowley as they arrive at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on April 27, 2026.
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Your grandparents aren't just telling stories: Their memories of snow forts, ice skating on frozen ponds and sledding downhill are real. But you could be forgiven for not believing them in these days of April heat waves and winters without snow days: Data show that winters in the United States are warmer and shorter than they used to be.
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So what's it like where you live? This interactive project looks at the impact of warmer, shorter winters on regions all over the country, from less ice fishing in Minnesota and fewer ski days in Colorado to drying reservoirs in the Southwest and more ticks and mosquitoes in the Northeast.
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People take prepare to ski at Arapahoe Basin Ski Resort as temperatures reach into the upper 50 degrees Fahrenheit in Keystone, Colorado, U.S., March 21, 2026. REUTERS/Cheney Orr
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Don't miss the boat! π³️
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There are a million ways it can happen: Traffic jams and slow companions, getting lost on unfamiliar roads and unexpected delays at shops and restaurants. Before you know it, you're rushing up the pier to get onto your cruise ship before it departs from the port . Videos of pier runners – passengers hustling to get to a ship before it leaves them stranded – go viral on social media, but being late can have serious implications for cruise lines and passengers.
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Phaedra Trethan is a national correspondent at USA TODAY. She'd love to hear from readers about The Short List, story ideas from across the nation and your favorite beaches (she loves Cape May and Sea Isle City, New Jersey.) Email her at ptrethan@usatoday.com.
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The Supreme Court approved Texas's redrawn congressional map, sparking outrage from Democrats who call it 'racist.'
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The Supreme Court appeared divided over whether the maker of weedkiller Roundup can be sued for failing to warn about possible cancer risks.
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Dylan Carter, a former contestant on "The Voice" who studied under Reba McEntire, died in a car accident on April 25, at the age of 24.
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Thirteen sloths in the custody of Sloth World have been transferred to a Florida zoo after the exhibition site closed following mistreatment allegations.
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NASA and SpaceX have named the four astronauts for the Crew-13 mission, targeted to launch in September to the International Space Station.
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Taylor Capuano and Casey Sarai went viral last year for providing free child care to their employees. Now, they're starting a movement.
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Police say they heard multiple gunshots around 12:25 a.m. in the 400 block of E. Kirkwood Ave. before the crowd began to scatter.
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An uncertain economy has slowed down hiring, which is stressing out employees. Here's what's happening.
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Entering her 13the season in WNBA, Griner joined the Sun on a one-year, $1.19 million deal. She is one of few vets on the team and a vocal leader.
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Arkansas Derby winner Renegade is the early favorite for Saturday's Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. See post positions, odds, other contenders.
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Play Your Way to a Relaxing Break
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Unwind with crosswords and challenges that recharge you.
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Crosswords, Puzzles, Comics & Horoscopes
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