Security for the annual event is always tight when the president attends, especially given the venue’s history.
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Academics say the treatment of rap music as confessional while country or heavy metal genres had leeway as "art" disadvantages the Black community.
Crime and Justice
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Images show the dramatic scenes at the White House correspondents’ dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel.
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Suspect in the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner is highly educated tutor and an amateur video game developer.
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"If they want to talk, all they have to do is call!!!" Trump said on social media.
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Earlier this year, New Zealand Reserve Bank governor Anna Breman signed a solidarity statement supporting Jerome Powell against Donald Trump.
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The long-serving prime minister’s future role in Hungarian political life, and whether he will retain a role in government, has been uncertain.
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The boo-ers were linked to 'March for Australia' a group known for its anti-immigration rallies, some of which have also featured neo-Nazi speakers and attendees.
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These developments add to growing concerns among rights advocates over restrictions on independent media, civil society and any dissenting voices.
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The Secret Service and other authorities swarmed the banquet hall at the Washington Hilton as guests sought cover under tables by the hundreds.
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French and Greek leaders said the increased spending was in answer to a long-standing US call for the continent to take charge of its own security.
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The platform has been accused by AI giants such as Anthropic of illicit campaigns to garner information from their own intelligence models.
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He was charged with killing his roommate and the roommate's girlfriend, two doctoral students from Bangladesh who disappeared earlier this month.
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Supreme Court case is the latest to wrestle with how a constitutional provision ratified in 1791 applies to tech the nation's founders could not have imagined.
11:59am
Islamic militants and separatists have attacked several locations in Mali's capital and other cities in one of the largest coordinated attacks in the country in recent years.
11:30am
Analysts say the upcoming biennial auto show in Beijing, shows how China's auto industry is setting the global pace for cutting-edge technologies, eclipsing many foreign brands that used to dominate the global market.
11:00am
The New Zealand Liberation Museum is holding Anzac commemorations over three days in the small French town liberated by New Zealand soldiers in World War One.
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John Ternus is a company veteran who rose through the iPhone maker's hardware engineering ranks but until now has maintained a low profile.
Business
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No evidence has been found that definitively links the cases or establishes coordinated foul play.
8:01am
Turnout may reflect the level of public trust in a broader system led by aging leaders in the West Bank and as Gaza prepares for an anticipated transition from Hamas rule.
7:45am
The post-October 7 order in the Middle East — such as it is — is barely pieced together by conditional ceasefires and mutual threats.
7:30am
Iranian officials have questioned how they can trust the US after its forces started blockading Iranian ports in response to Iran's war grip on the Strait of Hormuz.
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In the "Tanker war" operation, the US Navy ships successfully escort some 70 convoys through the Strait of Hormuz – but one analyst says that would be hard to replicate today.
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A 19-minute video by popular Russian blogger Victoria Bonya received 31 million views on Instagram in 10 days.
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One worker said returning to the plant in 1993 was less scary than now – "Back then, at least, there was no bombing".
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