White House Correspondents’ Dinner gunman ‘assembled long weapon in unsecured room’ before firing near ballroom, volunteer reveals

A White House Correspondents’ Dinner volunteer said the suspected gunman appeared to assemble a “long” weapon in a lightly monitored area near the terrace-level entrance before opening fire and rushing toward the ballroom. The witness, Helen Mabus, a volunteer working the event who said she is from Harrisburg, Pa., described a “makeshift room” near the entrance where bar carts were being stored and where “there was no security” at the time. “He was in that room […] he grabbed it out of a bag or something,” Mabus said, adding that the weapon “was long” and “didn’t look like a typical…

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Wave of WWE superstars depart company after WrestleMania 42

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! If the Super Bowl marks the end of the NFL season, WrestleMania is when WWE’s year is over.There is no offseason in WWE, and when waves of departures hit the company, it hits harder than a Gunther knife-edge chop. Fightful and BodySlam…

2026 NFL Draft Odds: How Will Top Rookies Perform in Year 1?

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Let’s look ahead and backward at the same time. Here are the odds for how several of the first round’s top names will perform in their rookie NFL seasons, as well as what to know about them in comparison to their 2025 NFL…

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Trump DOJ jumps into Musk xAI court battle as diversity fight heats up

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Justice joined forces with Elon Musk on Friday by backing a lawsuit his xAI company brought against Colorado alleging a state law regulating artificial intelligence developers was a masked effort to force them to adopt diversity, equity and inclusion…

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Fruits, veggies can actually fuel lung cancer risk in young non-smokers: shocking study

An apple a day keeps the doctor away — or so we thought. New research from the University of Southern California suggests young non-smokers with fruit- and veggie-packed diets may face a higher lung cancer risk than those with less healthy habits. “These counter-intuitive findings raise important questions about an unknown environmental risk factor for lung cancer related to otherwise beneficial food that needs to be addressed,” Dr. Jorge Nieva, a medical oncologist and lead investigator of the study, said in a press release. In the study, Nieva and his colleagues analyzed 187 lung cancer patients under 50, who dished…

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