Hot Mic Exposes WHCD Security Gaps
Jimmy Failla’s off-mic remarks and later account put fresh pressure on White House Correspondents’ Dinner security.
Shots Fired at White House Dinner Venue
A shooting reportedly broke out in the lobby of the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents' Dinner gathering. The president, first lady, and other dignitaries were moved to safety as authorities took the suspect into custody.
Shots Fired, Trump Evacuated From Dinner
Reports said a security incident at the Washington Hilton forced President Trump, the First Lady, and other officials out of the White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots were fired in the lobby.
Japan Opens the Arms Export Floodgates
Tokyo has loosened its postwar export rules, opening the door to overseas sales of lethal weapons, warships, and missiles.
Two Flights, Two Security Scares
A Frontier flight in Atlanta and an American flight in Detroit both drew law enforcement after onboard disturbances.
Rome Blast Kills Two
Italian police say an explosion outside Rome killed two people while they were assembling a homemade bomb. Investigators believe the pair were linked to anarchist circles and may have been planning an attack.
Crockett’s Guard Killed; Dallas Releases Bodycam
A security officer for Rep. Jasmine Crockett was fatally shot by Dallas SWAT after a parking garage standoff. Dallas released bodycam footage and questions remain about vetting and how the officer was hired.
Congresswoman’s Security Officer Killed in Standoff
A member of Rep. Jasmine Crockett's security team was fatally shot by Dallas SWAT after a garage standoff. Authorities say he had posed as a law enforcement officer and ran an off duty placement service. Questions now focus on vetting and oversight.
Arrest at Paxton Watch Party Turns Odd
Dallas police detained a masked man outside Ken Paxton's watch party after finding ammunition in his car. Investigators later said he was a delivery driver making a dropoff for staff.
Miami Airport Evacuated Over Suspicious Package
Miami International Airport was cleared Sunday evening after staff found unattended luggage near departures. Bomb squad units were called and at least three concourses were emptied while officers investigated. The disruption came as a major snowstorm was already delaying flights across the Eastern United States.