Police were suspicious of Trump’s attacker more than an hour before he shot and wounded the former president, according to private law-enforcement briefings provided to House and Senate lawmakers.
Wildfires are erupting again in western Canada during a suffocating heat wave in the province of Alberta, forcing evacuations and causing one of Canada’s largest oil companies to curb production.
The Democratic coalition backing Biden showed new signs of cracking as top congressional leaders successfully pushed to delay a procedural vote on the president’s nomination and California Rep. Adam Schiff called for Biden to bow out of the race.
Cyanide poisoning was identified as the cause of death of six people in a hotel in Bangkok and authorities were investigating the event as an apparent murder-suicide.