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Sen. Ron Johnson releases preliminary findings of probe into Trump assassination attempt

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisc, released his official 13-page preliminary findings of his office’s investigation into the assassination attempt of former President Trump. Trump survived the assassination attempt on July 13 at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, where alleged gunman Thomas Mathew Crooks, 20, opened fire, killing one spectator and injuring several others, including Trump,...

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Woman stabbed at Miami International Airport, prompting evacuation of hundreds

A man stabbed a woman at Miami International Airport Saturday night, setting off fears that an active shooter was in the terminal, and hundreds of other travelers were evacuated as a precaution, authorities said. The woman was stabbed around 11:30 p.m. in Terminal J on the fourth floor, outside the secure area. Det. Angel Rodriguez,...

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Pennsylvania officers not allowed in Secret Service command center at Trump rally, lawmakers say on site

BUTLER, Pa. – Local Pennsylvania police officers told members of Congress that they were not allowed into a Secret Service command center at former President Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, according to Republican Tennessee Rep. Mark Green. The chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, along with other bipartisan members of...

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How Minnesota officer uncovered UK man's plot to kill British TV host

A Minnesota detective’s routine monitoring of a crime-infested chatroom led to the arrest and conviction of a U.K. man who made plans to stalk and murder popular English TV personality Holly Willoughby. In October 2023, the detective had been looking into an online chat called “Abduct Lovers” through Kik, an instant messaging app that allows...

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First congressional Democrat calls for Secret Service director to resign over Trump assassination attempt

Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pa., is calling on Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign following an assassination attempt against former President Trump at a campaign rally last weekend in Pennsylvania. Boyle is the first Congressional Democrat to urge Cheatle to step down. “I am calling on Director Cheatle to resign immediately following last weekend’s shooting...

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Secret Service explanation continues to evolve one week after attempted assassination

The Secret Service’s explanation for security lapses that allowed a 20-year-old gunman to take multiple shots at former President Trump has continued to evolve, most recently with the agency acknowledging it had denied some requests by Trump’s team for additional security. Revelations first reported by the Washington Post that the Secret Service denied repeated requests...

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Senator points to 'mistake' Secret Service made in blame game over sweeping building where Trump shooter was

BETHAL PARK, Pa. – Senator James Lankford, R-OK, pushed back after the Secret Service blamed local law enforcement for not sweeping the roof where former President Trump’s shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, was stationed. Lankford, the lead Republican on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee, discussed with Fox News Digital the details of the...