Colt Gray pleaded guilty to all 55 charges in the 2024 Apalachee High School shooting that killed four people and wounded nine. The Georgia teenager faces a minimum sentence of life in prison, with the judge to decide the punishment.
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President Trump is expected to speak at a rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner after April’s event was disrupted by an armed attack. The new event will be held at a smaller Washington venue with enhanced security.
Russian attacks killed civilians in Kyiv region and Sloviansk, while Ukrainian strikes hit a factory in Russia’s Kirov region and warehouses belonging to Wildberries. Officials reported conflicting death tolls from the Kyiv-region strike, and Ukraine said investigations were underway into a public military exhibition hit by missiles.
Four Palestinians and one Israeli were killed near the West Bank village of Tal, with Palestinian witnesses and Israeli officials offering conflicting accounts of how the shooting began. Israeli forces set up roadblocks as both Palestinian and Israeli leaders condemned the violence in sharply different terms.
The U.S. struck Iran for a 13th straight night as Trump warned of a possible larger attack and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz slowed sharply. Iran and the Houthis continued regional strikes, adding pressure to oil prices and trade routes.
New York City police arrested Raul Morales, 51, after two men were stabbed near Central Park in daylight attacks being evaluated as possible hate crimes. Police said the suspect allegedly yelled “Allahu Akbar,” and investigators are also assessing whether mental health may have been a factor.
A Secret Service agent on Vice President JD Vance’s protective detail has been suspended and is under investigation over allegations of compromising operational and information security. The inquiry follows reports about internal concerns over Vance family travel plans and comes amid what agency leaders call a sharply elevated threat environment.
Corey Ruiz was fatally shot by a Madison police officer after police said he pulled a knife during a struggle. The Wisconsin Department of Justice is investigating as protests and demands for accountability continue.