Alleged correspondents’ dinner gunman identified; video shows response to shooting

The suspect in Saturday night’s White House Correspondents Dinner shooting is in custody and is hospitalized, officials said. He has been identified as 30-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance California, three sources told CBS News. Tony Dokoupil anchors CBS News’ special report. Source link

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed in response to U.S. Navy blockade

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. UP NEXT Trump shifts message on Iran war 02:03 Experimental treatment for pancreatic cancer could be breakthrough for patients 02:12 Air travel costs soar heading into summer 01:36 Actor Dylan Sprouse confronts suspected home intruder 01:15 Dozens of reported tornadoes … Read more

Airlines cut routes in response to rising jet fuel costs amid Iran war

Airlines are cutting routes this summer as they face rising jet fuel costs amid the Iran war.  Air Canada, Delta, and other airlines said Friday that certain routes will be impacted.  “The spike in oil prices is big news in general and the impact on jet fuel prices is pronounced,” Stephen Rooney, lead economist at Tourism … Read more

RFK Jr. defends proposed 12% health budget cut, measles response in House testimony

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday faced federal lawmakers for the first time since September as he sought to defend a more than 12% proposed cut to his department’s budget and dodge arrows from angry Democrats along the way.  In his testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee, kicking off an expected … Read more

House passes aviation safety bill in response to deadly midair collision near D.C.

Washington — The House on Tuesday passed its version of an aviation safety bill, months after it rejected separate legislation that cleared the Senate with unanimous support and angered families of the victims of a deadly midair crash near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.  In a 396 to 10 vote, the House approved the ALERT … Read more

WATCH: House Democrat gets unexpected response when he asks constituents about voter ID requirements

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Democratic lawmaker created an online firestorm after appearing to inadvertently make the case for stricter voter ID requirements while criticizing a Trump-backed election bill. Rep. Shomari Figures, D-Ala., repeatedly said Monday that Democrats were not against voter identification at the ballot box as he discussed his … Read more

Senate candidate ripped over ‘word salad’ response to whether world is better off without Ayatollah

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is facing pushback from conservatives on social media and the Republican he’s running against over an appearance where he was accused of equating the “radicalism” of Iran with the “MAGA movement.” “There are many people who see the downfall of the … Read more

UK scraps police probes of legal social media posts after review says response went too far

UK scales back policing of social media posts Fox News senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg Palkot reports on the U.K. Home Office’s decision to stop policing certain social media posts and refocus on tackling ‘real’ crime on ‘America Reports.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United Kingdom Home Office announced that police … Read more

Key details on Iran war as Trump slams allies for Strait of Hormuz response

Key details on Iran war as Trump slams allies for Strait of Hormuz response – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is slamming U.S. allies for their lack of cooperation in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News reporter Olivia Rinaldi, contributor Elliot Ackerman and correspondent Elizabeth Palmer have more. Source link