The Washington Hilton hotel said on Monday it had been operating under "stringent" Secret Service protocols when a man breached security and fired rounds from a shotgun

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President Donald Trump was seated on the stage of the cavernous Washington Hilton ballroom. Just outside, a man ran through a security checkpoint with a shotgun.

Presidents use state visits to show off all that is appealing about American culture. But the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner has cast a shadow over the visit.

House Republicans face a grueling week aligning with the Senate on a reconciliation budget framework to address emergency DHS funding for ICE and CBP.

The 1793 declaration that the United States would remain neutral in the war between Britain and France divided the country but saved the nation.

President Trump was rushed from the stage of a dinner hosted by the White House reporters’ association. Trump said a Secret Service agent was shot at but “saved” by his bulletproof vest. The F.B.I. said a suspect was in custody.

Students will meet at Washington Elementary on Monday morning, where the district will provide transportation to the alternate learning locations.