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1. The history of violence against President Donald Trump

   Trump is no stranger to attacks on his life, Eric Garcia writes

2. Tornado in northern Texas leaves at least 2 dead and destroys multiple homes

   At least two people have died from a severe tornado-producing storm that hit northern Texas and at least 20 families have been displaced, with many homes sustaining major damage

3. Top Trump figures at odds over future of Secret Service chief amid claims of lax security at dinner, report claims

   White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles tells administration officials, ‘It’s on the boys’ to decide if Secret Service director needs to be replaced

4. Chicago police officer killed in hospital shooting identified, second officer in critical condition

   A Chicago officer who was fatally shot by a man receiving treatment at a hospital while in police custody has been identified as 38-year-old John Bartholomew

5. Acupuncturist charged in deaths of her children, ages 6 and 7, in one of the nation’s safest cities

   7-year-old Kai and 6-year-old Ella were found dead Friday night

6. One of two Georgia wildfires doubles in size, officials say

   One of two large wildfires in southeastern Georgia continues to grow and now exceeds 31 square miles

7. Sound of gunfire carries eerie echoes of Reagan's shooting outside the same Washington hotel

   The sound of gunfire at the Washington Hilton Hotel carried echoes of President Ronald Reagan's shooting outside the same hotel more than four decades ago

8. Voices: The King’s visit to the US will underline that with this shooting both countries can and must unite

   Editorial: While it might be unreasonable to expect the King and Queen to singlehandedly restore the transatlantic alliance, the relationship between Britain and America has weathered far more disagreeable backdrops

9. King’s US state visit will go ahead as planned after Washington shooting, Buckingham Palace says

   The historic visit, the King’s first visit to the US as monarch, will mark the 250th anniversary of American independence

10. Ben Stiller faces backlash over poorly timed tweet after correspondents’ dinner shooting