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Ryan Routh, 58, was in court Monday, charged with firearm offenses after allegedly attempting to assassinate former President Trump Sunday. Reuters

Suspect in Trump apparent assassination attempt went undetected for 12 hours

A televised mayoral debate took a violent turn in São Paulo, as mayoral candidate Jose Luiz Datena attacked his opponent with a chair. SIPA USA

São Paulo mayoral debate turns violent as candidate attacks opponent with chair

Springfield, Ohio, is dealing with bomb threats and escalating tensions amid recent allegations against the city's Haitian migrants. Reuters

Springfield cancels annual culture festival amid bomb threats, migrant allegations

Gov. Greg Abbot, R-Texas, designated Tren de Aragua as a "Foreign Terrorist Organization" on Monday, Sept. 16, to crackdown on the gang. Getty Images

How designating Tren de Aragua a terrorist organization helps Texas

A vendor who has worked at Mar-a-Lago said the security was lax during a fundraiser Trump attended in May. Getty Images

Mar-a-Lago vendor expressed security concerns at fundraiser Trump attended

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Saturday his chief legal adviser Lisa Zornberg was stepping down. Getty Images

Mayor Adams’ top City Hall lawyer quits, FBI investigation intensifies

Ryan Routh, 58, was in court Monday, charged with firearm offenses after allegedly attempting to assassinate former President Trump Sunday. Reuters

Suspect in second Trump assassination attempt charged with gun crimes

A judge upheld the U.S. Naval Academy's race-conscious admissions policies as constitutional and necessary for a representative officer corps. Getty Images

Trial to determine fate of race-based admissions at US Naval Academy begins

Three Americans were detained in connection to an alleged assassination plot in Venezuela. Authorities also seized 400 U.S. rifles. Getty Images

Venezuela arrests 3 Americans for alleged plot to kill president

Texas hospitals will soon start asking immigrant patients their legal status. Getty Images

Texas hospitals to start asking immigrants about their legal status

For the second time in just over two months, authorities say former President Donald Trump was the target of an apparent "attempted assassination." Getty Images

Trump was target of apparent ‘attempted assassination’ at his golf club: FBI

Sen. Tuberville is holding the promotion of a general until an inspector general report is released on Def. Sec. Austin's hospitalization.

Sen. Tuberville holding up another senior military nominee for a new reason

A Congo military court sentenced 37 people, including three Americans to death over a failed coup in Congo. Reuters

3 Americans sentenced to death in Congo coup trial

The city of Springfield, Ohio, faced bomb threats that prompted the evacuation of buildings for the second day in a row on Friday, Sept. 13. Getty Images

Springfield faces bomb threats for second day in wake of unproven claims

The Safe Bet Act puts the accountability on sports books to not serve customers who are chasing losses while sports betting. Getty Images

Democrats propose strict rules on sports betting, including limits on deposits

Former President Donald Trump proposed eliminating taxes on overtime pay, adding to his existing promises of tax elimination and tax cuts. Reuters

Tack on one more to Trump’s tax-cut pledges: No tax on overtime pay

Republicans file a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Elections, challenging the approval of digital student IDs for voting. Getty Images

RNC and North Carolina GOP sue over digital student IDs for voting

Bipartisan senators shared thoughts on an upcoming report about the failures leading to the assassination attempt against Donald Trump. Getty Images

Senators ‘appalled’ by DHS ahead of report on Trump assassination attempt

White House photographers said Kamala Harris’ campaign reduced photographers' access to the Democratic nominee for president. Getty Images

White House photographers say Harris campaign reduced media access

Former President Donald Trump said he will not debate Vice President Kamala Harris again. Getty Images

Donald Trump says he will not debate Kamala Harris again

Thousands of Boeings have voted to walk off the job in the first strike for the company in 16 years. AP

Boeing workers go on strike for first time in 16 years

A new court decision in favor of a betting company will allow individuals to place bets on which party will win control of Congress. Getty Images

Place your bets! Court decision allows gambling on congressional races

Congress is back to square one on government spending after Speaker Johnson pulled a dead-on-arrival bill that Democrats wouldn't back. Getty Images

Government shutdown is 2 weeks away. No deal in sight.

The city of Springfield, Ohio, faced a bomb threat on Thursday, Sept. 12, just days after being thrust into the national spotlight during the presidential debate. AP Images

Springfield faces bomb threat after being thrust into national spotlight