The image of raw emotion stood out even amid all the chaos. Erika Kirk, widow of the conservative movement, sobbing in her shimmering white ball gown, as men in suits ushered her out of the White House Correspondents’ Association annual dinner after another moment of violence overtook politics. It was a symbol of one political…
The music stopped around 8:45 p.m. Saturday as the news spread through the party at the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington. Hosted by the newsletter platform Substack, the party was attended mostly by journalists. When they checked their phones, they saw that there had been gunfire at the Washington Hilton,…
Shorouk Express On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch At least 27 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured on Tuesday after Israeli troops opened fire near an aid centre in Rafah, health officials said – the…
