National Guard troop shot near White House dies; second victim critical, Trump says

[ad_1] US president Donald Trump said on Thursday that Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two National Guard soldiers shot near the White House a day earlier, had died of her injuries. The second soldier, he said, was “fighting for his life”. Trump called Beckstrom a “highly respected, young, magnificent person” and said he learned of […]

‘People called me racist in 2021’: JD Vance reacts amid row over who allowed White House shooter Rahmanullah Lakanwal inside US

[ad_1] Vice President JD Vance said when he had criticized Joe Biden’s policy of letting Afghan refugees into the US in 2021, he was called a racist. “They shouldn’t have been in our country,” Vance said, reacting to the revelation that Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a refugee from Afghanistan who shot two National Guard members in a […]

White House shooting: Two National Guard soldiers injured; US suspends immigration requests of Afghans

[ad_1] Security deployed outside White House after the shooting incident. TOI correspondent from Washington: In a brazen daylight ambush that has shaken Washington DC, two National Guard personnel were shot and critically wounded just a few blocks from the White House on Wednesday by an Afghan national who served with the US military and the […]

Shooting near White House: Who is Rahmanullah Lakanwal? Afghan national named suspect in security breach

[ad_1] Authorities have identified the suspect in the Washington DC shooting that critically injured two National Guard members near the White House. Law enforcement sources told CBS News that the accused is Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national who entered the United States in 2021. Officials are still verifying all his details, and the motive […]

Shooting near White House: Two National Guard soldiers shot, President Trump briefed

[ad_1] were injured late on Wednesday after a shooting near the White House in Washington DC. Police said the incident happened just a few blocks from the building, close to the intersection of 17th Street Northwest and I Street Northwest, an area that includes the Eisenhower Executive Office Building where many White House staff work. […]

‘Criminal illegal alien from…’: ICE agents detain woman related to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt

[ad_1] Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have detained the mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew amid the Trump administration’s hardline immigration crackdown, according to sources cited by NBC News.ICE agents took Bruna Caroline Ferreira into custody this month in Revere, Massachusetts. A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokesperson described her as a […]

‘Doing a great job’: White House dismisses reports of Kash Patel’s firing; Trump poses with FBI director to shut down rumour

[ad_1] White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday denied a report that president Donald Trump was considering firing FBI Director Kash Patel. Leavitt shared a photo of Trump smiling beside Patel in the Oval Office to counter the report. She wrote on X that she was in the room when the story was published. […]

‘Civilian’s house bombed’: Pakistan strikes Afghanistan, says Taliban government; 9 kids, 1 woman dead

[ad_1] Pakistani strikes on Afghanistan overnight killed at least 10 people, Taliban government spokesman said Tuesday. Among those killed, nine are children and — five boys and four girls — and one woman.“The Pakistani invading forces bombed the house of a local civilian resident… As a result, nine children (five boys and four girls) and […]

Court quashes James Comey and Letitia James cases: Trump’s interim attorney pick ruled invalid; White House to appeal

[ad_1] Letitia James and James Comey A federal judge on Monday (local time) dismissed the indictments against former FBI director James Comey and New York attorney general Letitia James. The decision came after the court ruled that president Donald Trump’s appointment of interim US attorney Lindsey Halligan in Virginia was invalid.Judge Cameron McGowan Currie, in […]

Mamdani says he will always call Trump a ‘fascist’ and ‘despot’, explains what changed after White House meeting

[ad_1] Zohran Mamdani asserted that he still believes that President Donald Trump is a ‘fascist’ and a ‘despot’. New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he believes that President Donald Trump is a ‘fascist’ and ‘despot’ but what changed after his first meeting with the president is that he thinks there is an opportunity to […]