# Pennsylvania
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This week
21st July 2024 - 27th July 2024
FBI
Trump's would-be assassin Googled 'How far away was Oswald from Kennedy?' in days before shooting
24 Jul
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Kimberly Cheatle
US Secret Service director admits it 'failed' in mission to protect Donald Trump
22 Jul
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Investigation
Thomas Matthew Crooks: What we know about the gunman who tried to assassinate Trump
The FBI has not yet identified any underlying ideology or threatening writing or social media posts from Crooks.
15 Jul
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'I'm supposed to be dead': Trump lands in Milwaukee for convention after assassination attempt
15 Jul
Trump assassination attempt: Ex-President calls for Americans to 'unite' and not allow 'evil to win'
14 Jul
'No place for this kind of violence': World leaders condemn assassination attempt on Trump
14 Jul
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United States
Trump assassination attempt: Ex-President calls for Americans to 'unite' and not allow 'evil to win'
The former US president was speaking at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania when the incident took place.
Thomas Matthew Crooks has been identified as "the subject involved in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump".
Writing on his Truth Social platform, Trump confirmed he was "shot with a bullet that pierced the upper part of my right ear".
The US Secret Service said one person in the crowd was killed and two people were critically injured after the gunman fired “multiple shots”.
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14 Jul
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Pennsylvania
Two people dead, including the shooter, after gunshots fired at Donald Trump during rally
The former US president appeared to be bleeding from his ear as agents escorted him from the stage.
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14 Jul
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This year
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Pennsylvania
Death toll from powerful explosion at chocolate factory in United States rises to seven
27 Mar 2023
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Pennsylvania
Key US swing state senator John Fetterman hospitalised with depression
16 Feb 2023
27.5k
10
Punxsutawney Phil
Six more weeks of winter predicted in Pennsylvania's Groundhog Day ceremony
2 Feb 2023
9.3k
8
All time
midterms 2022
Democrat John Fetterman defeats Trump-backed Dr Oz in Pennsylvania senate race
Updated
9 Nov 2022
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abortion on the ballot
Abortion and the US Midterms: 'It's about my right to take care of my body'
29 Oct 2022
11.6k
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Pennsylvania
Democrat John Fetterman displays stroke after-effects in high-stakes US Senate debate
26 Oct 2022
27.5k
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on the trail
US Midterms: Baseball over breakfast with Ireland's unofficial Congressman Brendan Boyle
25 Oct 2022
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Voices
Author: 'I knew those neo-Nazi classmates were living in a sort of oblivion of meaninglessness'
Conner Habib
20 Aug 2022
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Congress
US politician attends son’s same-sex wedding days after voting no to gay marriage
26 Jul 2022
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Bill Cosby
Bill Cosby denied parole after refusing to engage in sex offender programmes
29 May 2021
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Attack
One man arrested as police in Philadelphia investigate planned attack at election count centre
6 Nov 2020
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Pennsylvania
Melania Trump criticises Biden and Democrats in first solo campaign stop
28 Oct 2020
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Pennsylvania
'This is not a reality show': Obama takes aim at Donald Trump’s handling of coronavirus
22 Oct 2020
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two weeks to go
Trump foregoes preparation for his debate with Biden to campaign in crucial swing state
21 Oct 2020
31.5k
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Pennsylvania
Police in the US searching for person who tried to release bedbugs in Walmart store
6 Jan 2020
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Pennsylvania
11 dead and 6 injured as shooter opens fire during baby naming ceremony at Pittsburgh synagogue
Updated
27 Oct 2018
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Pennsylvania
US opens national investigation into alleged abuse carried out by more than 300 suspected priests
19 Oct 2018
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prison time
'A sexually violent predator': Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison
Updated
25 Sep 2018
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Catholic Church
Over 1,000 children molested by 300 priests in Pennsylvania - report
14 Aug 2018
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Pennsylvania
Democrat Conor Lamb claims victory in key congress election battle in Trump stronghold
14 Mar 2018
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Pennsylvania
US car wash shooting: Victims families say killer was motivated by 'jealousy'
29 Jan 2018
27.1k
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It's sort of Erie
A white Christmas: Record-breaking 60 inches of snowfall has completely buried this US town
27 Dec 2017
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Pennsylvania
'There was blood everywhere': Over 40 injured in Philadelphia train crash this morning
22 Aug 2017
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