Updates after White House press dinner shooting
We are learning more this Monday about the 31‑year‑old suspect who has been charged with attempted assassination after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner this weekend. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Katie Barlow from our partners at FOX 5 DC as investigators cite a manifesto expressing anti-Trump views as key evidence in determining motive. LiveNOW is also speaking with former Federal Prosecutor Neama Rahmani as law enforcement officials say the suspect intended to target members of the Trump administration.
We are learning more this Monday about the 31‑year‑old suspect who has been charged with attempted assassination after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner this weekend. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Katie Barlow from our partners at FOX 5 DC as investigators cite a manifesto expressing anti-Trump views as key evidence in determining motive. LiveNOW is also speaking with former Federal Prosecutor Neama Rahmani as law enforcement officials say the suspect intended to target members of the Trump administration.
WHCD shooting: DOJ reveals new details
Acting AG Todd Blanche provided an update on the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting. The Department of Justice said there will be additional charges. Cole Allen faces three counts at this time.
Acting AG Todd Blanche provided an update on the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting. The Department of Justice said there will be additional charges. Cole Allen faces three counts at this time.
White House update on correspondents' dinner shooting
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing following the shooting at the White House Correspondents' dinner.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing following the shooting at the White House Correspondents' dinner.
Witness recalls scene at WHCD shooting incident
Fox News' Gianno Caldwell describes the scene during the WHCA dinner shooting with LiveNOW's Ryan Schmelz.
Fox News' Gianno Caldwell describes the scene during the WHCA dinner shooting with LiveNOW's Ryan Schmelz.
Reporter discusses WHCD shooting
The Daily Mail's Elina Shirazi talks about what went through her mind as the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner unfolded.
The Daily Mail's Elina Shirazi talks about what went through her mind as the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner unfolded.
Takeaways from the 2026 NFL Draft
LiveNOW's Bowen Kedrowicz breaks down the 2026 NFL draft with Kate Delaney, a sports radio and podcast host.
LiveNOW's Bowen Kedrowicz breaks down the 2026 NFL draft with Kate Delaney, a sports radio and podcast host.
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade on the country and an end to the war, while proposing that discussions on the larger question of its nuclear program would come in a later phase, two regional officials said Monday.
Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade on the country and an end to the war, while proposing that discussions on the larger question of its nuclear program would come in a later phase, two regional officials said Monday.
King Charles, Queen Camilla set for high-stakes visit
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcome King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Washington, D.C. on Monday. The trip will also serve as a mission to steady a relationship tested by disagreements between the U.K. government and President Donald Trump over issues including the Iran war.LiveNOW's Carel Lajara previews the visit with FOX 5 DC's Melanie Alnwick.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcome King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Washington, D.C. on Monday. The trip will also serve as a mission to steady a relationship tested by disagreements between the U.K. government and President Donald Trump over issues including the Iran war.LiveNOW's Carel Lajara previews the visit with FOX 5 DC's Melanie Alnwick.
WHCD shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump
The man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner railed against Trump administration policies and referred to himself as a “Friendly Federal Assassin” in writings sent to family members minutes before an attack that authorities increasingly believe was politically motivated, according to a message reviewed by The Associated Press.
The man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner railed against Trump administration policies and referred to himself as a “Friendly Federal Assassin” in writings sent to family members minutes before an attack that authorities increasingly believe was politically motivated, according to a message reviewed by The Associated Press.
Correspondents' dinner shooting suspect to appear in court
POTUS and FLOTUS participate in an informal welcome with King Charles and Queen Camilla - The White House
POTUS and FLOTUS participate in an informal welcome with King Charles and Queen Camilla - The White House
New spy powers plan from Johnson faces opposition
We are learning the latest after House Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson, offered a new plan last week centered around rules for spying on foreigners. The GOP’s proposal looks to extend a significant portion of the government's surveillance authority from a two-year to a three-year sunset period. The expiration date for Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is set for April 30. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Glenn S. Gerstell, who served as the general counsel of the National Security Agency (NSA) from 2015 to 2020.
We are learning the latest after House Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson, offered a new plan last week centered around rules for spying on foreigners. The GOP’s proposal looks to extend a significant portion of the government's surveillance authority from a two-year to a three-year sunset period. The expiration date for Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is set for April 30. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Glenn S. Gerstell, who served as the general counsel of the National Security Agency (NSA) from 2015 to 2020.
Trump asked to compare WHCA shooting to Butler attack
We are getting the latest updates on Cole Tomas Allen, the man accused of opening fire outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner where President Donald Trump was in attendance. Law enforcement officials believe the alleged gunman intended to target administration members in attendance at the dinner. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with POLITICO White House Reporter, Sophia Cai, who had the opportunity to ask President Trump about how this shooting compared to the past assassination attempt he faced in Butler, Pennsylvania.
We are getting the latest updates on Cole Tomas Allen, the man accused of opening fire outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner where President Donald Trump was in attendance. Law enforcement officials believe the alleged gunman intended to target administration members in attendance at the dinner. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with POLITICO White House Reporter, Sophia Cai, who had the opportunity to ask President Trump about how this shooting compared to the past assassination attempt he faced in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Security changes discussed after WHCD shooting in DC
We are learning that security remains on high alert after a gunman opened fire outside the Hilton hotel where President Donald Trump and the first lady were attending the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. Reportedly, there have been discussions amongst security officials surrounding whether or not the shooting would impact King Charles’ visit to the U.S. this week. Tim Miller is a former Secret Service Agent and he joins LiveNOW’s Andy Mac to speak about potential changes to security that might be taking place in the wake of the Washington D.C. shooting.
We are learning that security remains on high alert after a gunman opened fire outside the Hilton hotel where President Donald Trump and the first lady were attending the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. Reportedly, there have been discussions amongst security officials surrounding whether or not the shooting would impact King Charles’ visit to the U.S. this week. Tim Miller is a former Secret Service Agent and he joins LiveNOW’s Andy Mac to speak about potential changes to security that might be taking place in the wake of the Washington D.C. shooting.
Camp Mystic told to revise emergency plans to reopen
According to our partners at FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth, every summer camp in Texas that submitted their emergency plans has been ordered to revise them if they want to renew their licenses to operate this summer. This includes Camp Mystic, where 27 young girls and staffers were killed in flooding last summer. The camp continues to face scrutiny for the handling of their response to the floods. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Molly Hennessy-Fiske, a national reporter with The Washington Post based in Texas, as health officials say the camp has not met necessary safety requirements.
According to our partners at FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth, every summer camp in Texas that submitted their emergency plans has been ordered to revise them if they want to renew their licenses to operate this summer. This includes Camp Mystic, where 27 young girls and staffers were killed in flooding last summer. The camp continues to face scrutiny for the handling of their response to the floods. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Molly Hennessy-Fiske, a national reporter with The Washington Post based in Texas, as health officials say the camp has not met necessary safety requirements.
Investigation underway after shots fired at WHCD
Newsweek's Leonardo Feldman joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss what he experienced Saturday night at the White House Correspondents' Dinner when shots were fired.
Newsweek's Leonardo Feldman joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss what he experienced Saturday night at the White House Correspondents' Dinner when shots were fired.
NTSB report shows key failures after LaGuardia crash
We are learning more after the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that a critical runway safety system did not activate before the March 22 collision between an Air Canada Express jet and a fire truck that killed two pilots. According to Fox News, the report found that an air traffic control tower’s local controller cleared an airport rescue vehicle to cross an active runway even as a regional jet was on a short final approach. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Randy Klatt from the Foundation for Aviation Safety as the NTSB says the local controller who was handling the Air Canada plane had about 18 years of experience before the incident.
We are learning more after the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that a critical runway safety system did not activate before the March 22 collision between an Air Canada Express jet and a fire truck that killed two pilots. According to Fox News, the report found that an air traffic control tower’s local controller cleared an airport rescue vehicle to cross an active runway even as a regional jet was on a short final approach. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Randy Klatt from the Foundation for Aviation Safety as the NTSB says the local controller who was handling the Air Canada plane had about 18 years of experience before the incident.
Trump says suspected WHCD gunman wrote ‘manifesto’
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche revealed on Sunday that the gunman accused of opening fire outside the Hilton hotel where President Donald Trump was attending the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, was likely targeting Trump and other administration officials. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with former United States Secret Service Officer, Barry Donadio, as the investigation into what led up to the shooting continues from Washington D.C.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche revealed on Sunday that the gunman accused of opening fire outside the Hilton hotel where President Donald Trump was attending the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, was likely targeting Trump and other administration officials. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with former United States Secret Service Officer, Barry Donadio, as the investigation into what led up to the shooting continues from Washington D.C.
Reporter recounts moments after WHCD shooting
President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and Vice President JD Vance were present when shots rang out at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner Saturday night. Gavin J. Quinton is with the Los Angeles Times and he was on the scene with a number of other reporters as a suspected gunman reportedly sought out members of the Trump administration. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said during a news conference after the incident that the suspect will be arraigned on Monday in a federal court.
President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and Vice President JD Vance were present when shots rang out at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner Saturday night. Gavin J. Quinton is with the Los Angeles Times and he was on the scene with a number of other reporters as a suspected gunman reportedly sought out members of the Trump administration. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said during a news conference after the incident that the suspect will be arraigned on Monday in a federal court.
Suspected 'lone wolf' WHCA dinner gunman identified
LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Will Weissert from The Associated Press about last night’s chaotic White House Correspondents’ Dinner where President Donald Trump and the first lady were spending the evening. This comes after gunfire erupted near the annual event, where Weissert was also in attendance. Law enforcement later identified the suspect in the shooting as Cole Tomas Allen. Metropolitan Police Department D.C. Interim Chief Jeffery Carroll said Allen, 31, was armed with a shotgun, handgun, and multiple knives.
LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Will Weissert from The Associated Press about last night’s chaotic White House Correspondents’ Dinner where President Donald Trump and the first lady were spending the evening. This comes after gunfire erupted near the annual event, where Weissert was also in attendance. Law enforcement later identified the suspect in the shooting as Cole Tomas Allen. Metropolitan Police Department D.C. Interim Chief Jeffery Carroll said Allen, 31, was armed with a shotgun, handgun, and multiple knives.
What we know about Cole Tomas Allen
The suspect in a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner has been identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, a teacher from California who took a train across the country to carry out his plan.
The suspect in a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner has been identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, a teacher from California who took a train across the country to carry out his plan.