Gunman Opens Fire at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump Unharmed
Trump was rushed out of the White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunman Cole Tomas Allen opened fire at the Washington Hilton. A Secret Service agent was shot but unharmed.
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Major Change in Marijuana Classification in the U.S. Eases Restrictions
The DOJ has ordered the rescheduling of certain marijuana products to Schedule III, potentially expanding medical access and research.
Supreme Court Takes Case That Pits LGBTQ+ Rights Against Religious Freedom
The Supreme Court will decide whether Catholic preschools can exclude children from LGBTQ+ families while still receiving Colorado state tuition subsidies.
The Bible Verse Trump Just Read Has a Complicated History
Trump's choice of 2 Chronicles 7:14 at the Bible marathon drew criticism for its Christian nationalist ties and his staged Oval Office delivery.
Virginia Redistricting Win Gives Democrats Shot at House Majority in Midterms
Virginia voters approve a new congressional map that could help Democrats gain key U.S. House seats. Explore how redistricting impacts the 2026 midterm elections and party control.
Florida Congresswoman Resigns Amid Federal Charges and Ethics Investigation
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has resigned from Congress following federal charges tied to disaster relief funds and mounting bipartisan scrutiny.
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Apr 21, 2026 6 min readTrump Signs Executive Order to Speed Up Psychedelic Research
Trump signed an executive order to fast-track ibogaine research, pledging $50 million for the psychedelic compound that may treat opioid addiction and PTSD.
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Apr 21, 2026 6 min readTrump to Read Bible Verse From the Oval Office at National Event
Trump will read scripture from the Oval Office this week as part of America Reads the Bible, a national event marking the country's 250th anniversary.
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Apr 20, 2026 6 min readKash Patel Sues The Atlantic for $250 Million Over FBI Report
FBI Director Kash Patel is suing The Atlantic for $250 million over a story he calls false. Here's what the lawsuit claims and what it means for press freedom.