White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Archives

Secret Service agents responded to a shooting at the annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton on Saturday evening. President Trump and other administration officials were rushed out, and a suspect was arrested.

NPR

Alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter set to appear in federal court

by Joe Hernandez April 27, 2026April 27, 2026

The suspected gunman will face charges, including assault on a federal officer using a dangerous weapon.

Mentalist Oz Pearlman, pictured on a red carpet in December.

NPR

Can a mentalist trick Trump? Oz Pearlman will try in a room full of journalists

by Rachel Treisman April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner will be headlined by a mentalist instead of a comedian. Oz Pearlman tells NPR he hopes to unify, delight and puzzle the crowd — but can’t reveal how.

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