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4/26: CBS Weekend News – CBS News Watch CBS News Breakdown of White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting; alleged gunman wrote that he expected more security.
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White House Dinner Shooting Prompts Scrutiny of Trump Security Arrangements
By Jana Winter, Gram Slattery and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) – U.S. law enforcement officials are reassessing security arrangements after a gunman opened fire near the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, raising questions about how he was able to get so close to an event attended by President Donald Trump, cabinet members and …
Carson Hocevar Earns 1st NASCAR Cup Victory With Last-Lap Pass at Talladega Superspeedway
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Carson Hocevar ensured the Talladega Superspeedway fans who witnessed his first NASCAR Cup Series win would remember it. After outdueling Chris Buescher with a last-lap pass Sunday, Hocevar celebrated with one of NASCAR’s most unconventional victory laps. While sitting on the windowsill of his No. 77 Chevrolet to salute the crowd …
Iran Gave US a Proposal for Reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Ending the War, Axios Reports
April 26 (Reuters) – Iran through Pakistani mediators gave the U.S. a new proposal on reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the ending of the war, with nuclear negotiations postponed for a later stage, Axios reported on Sunday, citing a U.S. official and two sources with knowledge of the matter. (Reporting by Akanksha Khushi …
Celtics Spoil Embiid’s Return to Action After Appendectomy, Beat 76ers to Take 3-1 Series Lead
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Payton Pritchard hit six of Boston’s 24 3-pointers and scored 32 points and Jayson Tatum had 30 points and 11 assists to help the Boston Celtics spoil Joel Embiid’s return from an appendectomy and beat the Philadelphia 76ers 128-96 on Sunday night for a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series. Game …
Donald Riegle, Who Represented Michigan in Congress Under 7 Presidents, Dies at 88
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Donald W. Riegle, who represented Michigan in Congress for nearly three decades under seven presidents, has died, his family said Sunday. He was 88. Riegle, who began his career as a Republican and later became a Democrat, died Friday of cardiac arrest at his home in San Diego, according to a …
Kevin Durant Sits Again as Rockets Face Elimination Entering Game 4 Against Lakers
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s Kevin Durant won’t play Sunday night in Game 4 against the Los Angeles Lakers as the Rockets try to avoid being swept in the first-round Western Conference playoff series. This will be the third game of the series that Durant has missed after he sat out the opener with a bruised …
Worker Dies During Stage Assembly for Shakira Concert in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 26 (Reuters) – A worker died on Sunday after being injured during the assembly of a stage for a public concert featuring Colombian pop star Shakira in Rio de Janeiro, the state fire brigade said in a statement. The victim suffered severe crushing injuries to his lower limbs after becoming trapped …
Trump dismisses conspiracy theories around White House Correspondents’ Dinner attack
In an extended 60 Minutes interview, President Trump dismissed White House Correspondents’ Dinner attack conspiracy theories, saying people spreading them are “more sick than they are con people.”
Alleged gunman wrote that he expected more security at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Alleged gunman wrote that he expected more security at White House Correspondents’ Dinner – CBS News Watch CBS News The suspect in the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner wrote that he was surprised by the security protocol at the event. Matt Gutman reports on what we know about the alleged gunman.