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After Another Attempt on Trump’s Life, Is Political Violence on the Rise in the U.S.?
A conversation with Sean Westwood, a professor at Dartmouth who tracks political violence and Americans’ perceptions of it.
Calling Trump a Tyrant Is Not a Call to Violence
Conservatives want to police how we talk about Trump—while excusing how the president talks about everyone else.
Trump greets King Charles at White House, hails U.S.-U.K. friendship
The royal visit takes place at a tense moment in relations between Washington and London.
In Trump-like tone, government lawyers ask court to undo rulings halting work on White House ballroom
In an unusually biting court filing that mimicked the classic tone of President Donald Trump, the Justice Department asked a federal judge late Monday to undo a ruling that would have halted construction of a massive new White House ballroom.
Jimmy Kimmel defends his Melania Trump 'expectant widow' joke after first lady and president call for his firing. What did he say?
The ABC late-night host said it "obviously was a joke about their age difference" and "not by any stretch of the definition a call to assassination."
Nuclear power in Louisiana? Turner Industries to bring 1,000 jobs, expand nuclear manufacturing
The expansion at the company's existing Port Allen and New Iberia, Louisiana fabrication yards comes as Gov. Jeff Landry and President Donald Trump seek to expand nuclear energy capacity.
REPORT: Texas Workers’ Safety & Health in Danger Under Trump, Abbott Attacks
TEXAS – Today, on Workers Memorial Day, Texas workers are dying and being injured on the job after Donald Trump and Greg Abbott cut essential funding and staffing, directed resources away from agencies, and preempted policies that protect workers, according to a new report by the AFL-CIO.
Louisiana Catholics balance faith and politics amid Trump, Pope dispute
The public dispute between Pope Leo and President Donald Trump has escalated sharply in recent weeks, weighing on the minds of many Catholics across the United States — including in Louisiana.
How Trump’s FCC Has Already Changed the Media (Possibly Forever)
Critics — including commissioners in the agency — have accused FCC chair Brendan Carr of bullying media companies into bowing to conservative policy goals.
Why it’s a mistake for the Trumps to invest political capital in a fight against Kimmel
If the White House is looking at the landscape and concluding that a comedian is a serious problem in need of immediate attention, it’s mistaken.
How Massie’s Kentucky primary may test Trump’s hold on the Republican Party
Massie emerged as one of Trump's most prominent Republican critics. Can his re-election bid survive the president's ire?
Iraq Politicians Chose New Candidate for PM After Trump Pressure
Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki ended his bid to reclaim the role after pressure from the US, which was concerned by his close links to Iran.
Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel after morbid joke about first lady
Kimmel last week described Melania Trump as having "the glow of an expectant widow"
Trump-Kimmel feud becomes first major test for Disney's new CEO
The reignited beef is the first big test for Josh D'Amaro. It's also in a corner of the business that's arguably his biggest blind spot
Melania and Donald Trump vs. Jimmy Kimmel | WSJ Politics Newsletter for April 28
Plus, the correspondents’ dinner shooting puts Trump’s White House ballroom in the spotlight, and King Charles’s big day in Washington.
Trump administration fires independent board overseeing National Science Foundation
The Trump administration has fired all 22 current members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation, one dismissed member says.
How Eric Trump Got Rich From Bitcoin While Losing Investors A Fortune
The president’s second son pitches his bitcoin company as a money-printing machine. It’s actually an arbitrage vehicle that preys on MAGA-minded investors.
Supreme Court will hear Trump's bid to end legal protection for up to 1.3 million immigrants
Since President Trump returned to office last year, his administration has repeatedly revoked or sought to deny the extension of temporary protections for immigrants from numerous countries.
King to meet Trump off-camera amid clash fears before Charles’ Congress speech
State visit of UK royals continues as monarch to tell US lawmakers that ‘our countries have always found ways to come together’
Exclusive: Ghana rejects proposed US health aid deal, citing data concerns, source says
Ghana has rejected a bilateral health deal with the U.S., a source familiar with the negotiations told Reuters, the latest stumbling block to the Trump administration's effort to overhaul foreign aid.
Before World Cup, FIFA slammed for politicising sport with Trump prize
Football officials and players question FIFA’s decision to award its inaugural Peace Prize to US President Donald Trump.
Trump slashes science board with Oak Ridge, University of Tennessee ties
An Oak Ridge National Lab scientist and a former University of Tennessee research lead were among those Trump fired from the National Science Board.
Opinion | Political Campaigns Have No Idea What’s About to Hit Them
Social media helped put Trump over the top. What’s A.I. going to do to us?
Republicans Brace for Brutal Midterms as Trump’s Popularity Slips
The elections are still six months off, and some within the G.O.P. say there is still time to right the ship.
Charlie Ward shares perspective on President Trump's executive order
FAMU basketball coach Charlie Ward discussed President Donald Trump’s executive order to save college sports after attending March’s White House roundtable.
Exclusive: Trump moves to accelerate deportations of migrant children in US custody
The Trump administration is taking steps to accelerate the deportations of migrant children in US custody amid White House pressure to quickly move kids through the system, according to administration officials and lawyers for the children.
Why violence against the political right appears to be growing
An uptick in left-wing extremist attacks, including against President Trump, comes after years when right-wing attacks were far more prevalent. But categorizing acts of political violence is complex.
State Treasurer John Fleming proudly waves the MAGA flag as he campaigns for Senate
John Fleming plays up his White House role in President Donald Trump’s first term and the fact that he is a founding member of the House Freedom Caucus. Can he unseat Sen. Bill Cassidy?
Trump administration fires all members of US National Science Board
Democrats blast latest move by the administration to radically restructure the federal government.
Trump Rejects Iran Proposal as Nuclear Dispute Stalls Ending War
Trump faces political pressure to bring the Iran war to a close, as rising fuel costs weigh on public sentiment.
Trump fires independent board overseeing National Science Foundation
Positions ‘terminated, effective immediately’, says email to scientists sent on president’s behalf, in move labelled ‘dangerous attack’ on US innovation
Jimmy Kimmel responds to Melania and Donald Trump once again calling for him to be fired
Jimmy Kimmel is shrugging off Melania and Donald Trump's calls for him to be fired, again, in the wake of a joke he made about Trump looking like an 'expectant widow' ahead of the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
One critical question the 2026 election has already answered
Whether Democrats triumph in November’s elections or Republicans benefit from another improbable Trumpian comeback, they’ll be remembered for a new narrowing of a critical aspect of American democracy.
Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation
The National Science Board was created in 1950 to advise the president and Congress on science and engineering policy.
Trump dismisses UTEP president, others from National Science Foundation Board
The White House fired all members of the National Science Board Friday, including Heather Wilson, president of the University of Texas at El Paso.President Dona
Jasmine Crockett's social media posts about WHCD shooting show different tones
Rep. Jasmine Crockett made social media posts condemning the shooting at the WHCD while also suggesting assassination attempts against President Donald Trump may be fake.
Trump administration fires entire board overseeing National Science Foundation
All 22 members of the current board —which advised the president and Congress on science and engineering policy —was let go.
Entire National Science Board fired, ex-members say
President Donald Trump's administration has terminated the entire National Science Board of more than 20 members, two fired members of the board said on Monday.
Trump administration fires entire National Science Board
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has terminated the entire National Science Board of more than 20 members, two fired members of the board said
Trump administration fires entire National Science Board
President Donald Trump's administration has terminated the entire National Science Board of more than 20 members, two fired members of the board said on Monday.
Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation
The National Science Board was created in 1950 to advise the president and Congress on science and engineering policy, approve major funding awards and guide NSF’s future.
Trump officials blame Democrats, the media for political violence in wake of correspondents' dinner
The president struck a conciliatory tone Saturday night, but officials in his administration later accused news outlets and Democrats of fueling divisive rhetoric.
Use tariffs to pay for health reform
A former Trump health adviser proposes using tariff revenue to fund health care reform, shifting subsidies to patients and expanding HSAs.
Trump administration fires entire board of US’s National Science ...
Move leaves the nation's largest chemistry funder without a board or director
Investigators Seeking Attacker’s Motive Comb Through an Archive of Posts
Federal authorities are looking into whether Cole Tomas Allen posted on Bluesky as “coldforce,” who wrote and promoted liberal views that did not stand out on the left-leaning platform.
Fact-checking misinformation about the Correspondents' Dinner shooting
Shots fired inside the hotel hosting the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner attended by President Donald Trump caused immediate confusion about the suspect and what transpired at the April 25 event.
Trump’s hypocritical crusade about violent rhetoric — and the country’s emerging split reality
A month ago, President Donald Trump unabashedly celebrated the death of former FBI Director Robert Mueller. “Good, I’m glad he’s dead,” Trump said. “He can no longer hurt innocent people!”
No business as usual: May Day protests coming to Columbia
Business owners and others are protesting the Trump Administration and it’s about to happen in the capital city of South Carolina.
U.S. Government Will Stop Paying for Test Strips to Detect Deadly Drugs
In a letter to states and other grant recipients, the Trump administration says the strips encourage drug use.
Trump’s War on Science Continues
Trump’s War on Science Continues: As sacked National Science Board members and lawmakers speak out, US research preeminence further dims on the international stage
Torrance man charged with attempt to assassinate Trump; records detail alleged 'manifesto'
The suspect in the White House correspondents' dinner shooting faces numerous counts related to his alleged attempt to assassinate numerous Trump administration officials.
Trump fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation
The fired scientists hail from academia and industry and specialize in areas including astronomy, math, chemistry, and aerospace engineering.
Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel — again — after morbid joke about first lady
The remark about the president's wife was part of a routine on Thursday's “Jimmy Kimmel Live” where the host pretended to deliver a comedy routine at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. That event two nights later was cut short when a man armed with guns and knives tried to enter the Washington ballroom where the Trumps and much of the nation's political leadership had gathered.
Trump dismisses UTEP president, others from National Science Foundation Board
by Daniel Perez The White House fired all members of the National Science Board Friday, including Heather Wilson, president of the University of Texas at El Paso. President Donald Trump appointed Wilson – who previously served as his secretary of the Air Force – to the board in March 2020. The six-year term was to have
How Trump’s America Produces Normie Assassins
The only extremism suspected would-be assassins like Cole Tomas Allen share is an extreme response to Trump’s deranging politics.
DOJ charges suspect in White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting
The Justice Department has charged 31-year-old Cole Allen with trying to assassinate President Trump during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Saturday. We discuss what we know about Allen and how Trump responded to Saturday’s shooting.This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, justice correspondent Ryan Lucas, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.
After correspondents’ dinner shooting, expert looks at patterns behind political violence
The shooting during the White House correspondents’ dinner Saturday is another example of how acts of political violence are becoming a recurring part of the national landscape.
Suspected shooter’s social media posts show shift from video games to political rage
Cole Allen, the suspect charged in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, compared President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler in social media posts.
Reporters covered the correspondents' dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spread
Conspiracy theories flooded the internet minutes after the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner attended by President Donald Trump | 830 WCCO
Trump dismisses UTEP president, others from National Science Foundation Board
UTEP President Heather Wilson was among National Science Board members abruptly dismissed by President Donald Trump, ending her term weeks early without explanation from the White House.
Tariff refund portal woes add insult to injury for small business owners caught in Trump’s trade war
WATCH LIVE: Blanche, Patel and Pirro announce federal charges against accused Trump dinner gunman
The gunman is believed to have traveled by train from California to Chicago and then onto Washington, where he checked himself in as a guest at the hotel where the gala dinner was held with its typically tight security, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said.
Talarico torched after pastor's 'disgusting' Trump shooting remark as Cornyn says 'Texans should be outraged'
Sen. Cornyn demands Texas Senate candidate James Talarico condemn his pastor, who Cornyn says made light of the Trump assassination attempt at a sermon.
How is Trump trying to turn the WHCA attack into a political opportunity?
Another close call with a would-be assassin has pushed the White House to revisit some go-to responses for moments of heightened national peril
Trump fires independent board overseeing National Science Foundation
Members of the National Science Board received an email on Friday sent from the Presidential Personnel Office stating that their position was terminated.
Trump calls for Jimmy Kimmel's immediate firing
President Donald Trump wrote that Jimmy Kimmel made a "really shocking" statement on his late night show on ABC, which is owned by Disney.
THE WEEK OF APRIL 27, 2026
- Trump fires National Science Board - House to unveil science funding proposals
Trump administration warns against using federal dollars on fentanyl test strips
The Trump administration underlines a “clear shift away from harm reduction and practices” that it says facilitates illegal drug use.
Leavitt blames 'left-wing cult of hatred' for political violence
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt excoriated what she described as the “left-wing cult of hatred” for fueling political violence in the wake another alleged assassination attempt on President Donald Trump.
Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation
The Trump administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation.
National Science Board members fired by Trump administration
The Trump administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation.
The Briefly Introspective President
Trump was unusually calm, gracious, and reflective this weekend.
Trump’s strange focus on his ballroom after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting
President Donald Trump and his allies quickly argued that the shooting at the Washington Hilton demonstrates the need to build Trump’s ballroom, but that’s not a particularly suitable — or popular — alternative.
DEA Will Start Accepting Applications From Medical Marijuana Businesses That Want Federal Rescheduling Protections This Week
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has announced that it will begin accepting applications this week for medical marijuana businesses to apply for federal protections being granted under the Trump administration’s cannabis rescheduling process. The agency’s “Medical Marijuana Dispensary Registration Portal” is set to go live on Wednesday at 9 AM ET. The move follows last […]
The Trump Administration Is Blackmailing Vulnerable Countries into Giving Us Rare Minerals
We used to help countries like Zambia with public health issues. Now, the president is dangling aid over their heads, just out of reach.
WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing as accused Correspondents' Dinner attacker faces charges
How the Trump Administration Ended Independent Science at E.P.A.
The agency’s prestigious research office spent decades doing scientific work insulated from political pressure. Now it’s being dismantled.
Trump Family Business Ventures Cashing in on the Presidency
Donald Trump has made a fortune since retaking the White House. His family isn't doing too bad, either, with Donald Jr., Eric, and others cashing in.
Melania Trump implies Kimmel should lose his job over ‘expectant widow’ joke
First lady Melania Trump on Monday implied that late-night host Jimmy Kimmel should lose his job due to jokes he made during a mock White House Correspondents’ Dinner skit on his show Thursday night.
Missing and dead scientists: The conspiracy theory being investigated by the FBI and Congress
The alleged connections between the cases of a dozen people linked to the US government and military have led to two official investigations promoted by Trump
Sergey Brin Moves to the Right, With a ‘MAGA Girlfriend’ by His Side
After once backing liberal causes, the Google co-founder has praised President Trump, donated to Republicans and spent $57 million to try to block a California billionaire tax.
National Science Board eviscerated; Trump admin fires all 22 members
Members had planned to release report that US is ceding scientific ground to China.
Alleged would-be Trump assassin once made an "atomic fighting game", which Steam have now yanked from sale
Valve have disabled Steam purchases of Bohrdom, an experimental 2D game made by the developer accused of shooting up a White House press dinner in April 2026.
Trump Terminates Entire National Science Board
govern the National Science Foundation (NSF). The National Science Board directs and approves large funding decisions for NSF’s approximately $9 billion basic science research budget. It is meant to function independently from the federal administration to keep science funding insulated from political pressure and budget cycles.
Latino leaders surge into local office as Trump-era attacks fuel new urgency
Latino leaders are gaining ground in U.S. politics despite ongoing challenges
Supreme Court takes up appeal from Trump administration over living conditions for migrant farmworkers
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether the US Department of Labor is empowered to enforce working conditions for foreign farm laborers, delving into an immigration program that the Trump administration is attempting to expand.
Alleged Trump Shooter's Steam Game Pulled From Sale
A wealth of incredibly unfunny reviews were added over the weekend until the game was yoinked
How did America’s political violence get so bad?
The third assassination attempt on Donald Trump in two years shows attacks are becoming a ‘feature’ rather than an ‘outlier’
Community as cure: Mental health help for homeless Black people is losing funds
Typical mental health efforts missed many Black Californians who are homeless, but some organizations made progress until Trump’s recent funding cuts.
Security has long been top of mind for Melania Trump. She faced those concerns in a new way this weekend
On the eve of her 56th birthday, first lady Melania Trump recognized the danger she might face, her usual stoicism giving way to a look of surprise and distress.
Political appointments surging, career SES workforce shrinking under Trump 2.0
The federal government has reached its highest level of political appointments in decades, while also undergoing a significant loss of career senior leadership — a combination that one organization warns will lead to poor outcomes across agencies.
Grievance Propelled Gala Attack Suspect Across Country, Authorities Say
A man who has worked as a tutor and graduated from the California Institute of Technology is being held by authorities in connection with the armed attack at the White House correspondents’ dinner.
Sen. Bill Cassidy says he has delivered for Louisiana as he campaigns to win a third term
Can Cassidy overcome President Donald Trump’s opposition?
Clash over Trump family businesses entangles Senate crypto bill
Democrats want a provision in a landmark crypto bill that would crack down on the Trump family.
White House Correspondents’ Dinner suspect to be charged as Trump prepares to welcome king
Suspect in Saturday evening’s shooting – Cole Tomas Allen – expected to be formally charged in court today
A new attack on the rituals that define US democracy
The gunman who allegedly aimed to target President Donald Trump’s Cabinet at an annual dinner celebrating free speech crystallized widening political violence that imperils such fundamental rights.
Inside the business most exposed to Trump’s tariff war
German nut and bolt maker reports stable demand despite facing one of the largest US levy rises in 2025