Economics professor and former Virginia representative David Brat came to prominence as part of the Tea Party movement when he won a spectacular primary victory in 2014.

The trip comes amid strained ties, including disagreements between the U.K. government and President Donald Trump over the Iran war.

Cole Tomas Allen allegedly tried to kill US President Donald Trump with a 12-gauge pump action shotgun at a dinner in Washington.

Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East, King Charles and Queen Camilla’s US state visit and related developments in Australia.

I hold all the cards, says the US president. But there’s no one to play cards with.

The late-night host made a remark comparing the first lady to an “expectant widow” in a skit broadcast days before the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

Donald Trump has lashed out at a reporter over chilling declarations and allegations written in the alleged Washington Correspondent Dinner gunman’s manifesto.

King Charles and Queen Camilla’s state visit to the US will go ahead despite the shooting in Washington, DC.

Iran’s foreign minister has landed in Russia where he'll meet with Vladimir Putin to discuss the Iran-US war.

The plan calls for extending the ceasefire so the US and Iran can work towards a permanent end to the fighting, according to news organisation Axios.

The latest attempted attack on Donald Trump has strong parallels with a former president’s brush with death at the same Washington hotel.

ABC News footage from social media showed guests running for cover as gunshots are heard.