Kaitlin Easton

1 week ago | bp.news | Kaitlin Easton

Never-before-seen footage of the assassination attempt on U.S. President Donald Trump has been released. The new drone footage captures the scene at Trump’s Butler rally on July 13, 2024, and features in Fox Nation’s “Art of the Surge: The Donald Trump Comeback” documentary. It shows the moments leading up to when Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, fired at Trump from a rooftop, grazing his ear with a bullet, killing one attendee and injuring seven others.

1 week ago | bp.news | Kaitlin Easton

Emergency services descended on a Berlin elementary school on Friday morning after “tear gas” was sprayed in the hallway, leaving nearly 40 children injured. Police, ambulance, and fire services were first called to Miriam Makeba Elementary School in Moabit shortly after 9 a.m. following reports of children being exposed to an irritant gas. HighlightsNearly 40 children were injured after tear gas was sprayed at Miriam Makeba Elementary School in Berlin on Friday morning.

1 week ago | bp.news | Kaitlin Easton

The Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team says it asked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to leave the grounds after officers turned up at the gates. It comes amid continuing anti-ICE protests across the city, with President Donald Trump deploying 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 active-duty marines. In a social media post on Thursday, the team said ICE had requested permission to access the parking lots, but they were refused.

1 week ago | bp.news | Kaitlin Easton

The White House did not recognize or celebrate Juneteenth this year as President Donald Trump complained about “too many non-working holidays.”Juneteenth, officially known as Juneteenth Independence Day, is an annual federal holiday on June 19 to celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.The holiday was signed into law by the Biden administration on June 17, 2021. HighlightsThe White House did not officially recognize Juneteenth this year amid President Trump's complaints about too many holidays.

1 week ago | bp.news | Kaitlin Easton

The U.S. has resumed visa applications for international students but has demanded access to their social media accounts. This comes after President Donald Trump ordered U.S. embassies and consulates around the world to pause new student visa interviews. The move could have an impact on thousands of international students hoping to begin studies in the U.S. this fall due to the delay in visa processing.