— King Charles III and Queen Camilla have begun a four-day state visit to the United States. The visit kicked off with a massive garden party as the King prepares to defend "democratic values" during his high-profile meetings with American officials.
— Millions in Iran are facing unemployment as the ongoing war with the U.S. cripples the nation's economy. Despite a new proposal reportedly sent to the White House, sources say President Trump is unlikely to accept the current terms for ending the conflict. Meanwhile, oil prices continue to rise as both nations remain locked in a costly stalemate.
— Health officials have officially declared the end of a major measles outbreak in South Carolina after nearly 1,000 people were sickened. While the state utilized strict vaccination and public health measures to curb the spread, experts warn that over 20 other outbreaks remain active across the country.
Chaos at D.C. Correspondents' Dinner: Suspect Charged with Attempted Assassination
The administration has quickly pointed toward Democratic rhetoric as a catalyst for the violence, while critics highlight the President's own history of incendiary language. In the wake of the attack, the President and GOP allies are calling for the construction of a dedicated White House ballroom to host future high-security events.
— Authorities have charged a suspect with attempting to assassinate President Trump following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Surveillance video released by the White House reportedly shows the individual rushing past security checkpoints and metal detectors with multiple weapons before being confronted by agents.
