Trump asked about conspiracy theory that shooting was staged

Even as the Justice Department gathers evidence, some corners of the internet are brewing with conspiracies about the attack at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. In her interview Sunday with President Trump, “60 Minutes” contributing correspondent Norah O’Donnell asked the president about those theories.

82nd Airborne soldiers train on drone-countering maneuvers used in Ukraine

Fayetteville, North Carolina — Three small drones whizzed overhead, piloted by soldiers on laptops. Two of the Bumblebee drones were being steered to collide with the third, as part of the soldiers’ initial training for the kind of drone-on-drone combat that’s been taking place for months on the battlefield in Ukraine. The training was held …

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Taylor Swift Files to Trademark Her Voice, Likeness to Ward off AI Deepfakes

April 27 (Reuters) – Pop superstar Taylor Swift filed ⁠trademark ⁠applications for two audio clips and ⁠one image of herself in what a trademark attorney said is an attempt ​to protect her voice and likeness from deepfake videos and audio created by artificial intelligence. The applications were filed with ‌the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office …

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Inside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

Prosecutors on Monday charged the man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday with three counts, including the attempted assassination of President Trump. CBS News’ Jake Rosen, Nicole Sganga and Aaron Navarro have the latest.