Doa Halisai-Cautel

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Federal officials say a suspect who opened fire at a White House checkpoint shortly after 6 p.m.

Eastern has died.

The Secret Service said during an exchange of fire, one bystander was also struck, but no details were released about that individual.

Earlier, President Trump said the U.S.

and Iran have largely negotiated an agreement towards ending the nearly three-month-long war.

NPR national security correspondent Greg Myrie says few details have been released, but Trump claims the deal does include opening the Strait of Hormuz.

The South Carolina Senate has moved one step closer to passing a new congressional map to help Republicans flip a House seat now held by Congressman Jim Clyburn, a Democrat.

South Carolina Public Radio's Gavin Jackson reports.

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has published new guidance that would require more of the foreign nationals who apply for green cards to leave the country first.

And Perez-Martin Costa reports it's still unclear how many applicants will be affected.

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A medical evaluation detailing what could have led to NASCAR driver Kyle Busch's death has been revealed by his family.

NPR's Shondelise Duster reports.

Officials in China's northern Shaanxi province say a gas explosion at a coal mine killed at least 82 people and injured more than 120 others Friday night.

Two workers are still missing.

China state media says the mine operator at Liu Xianyu Coal Mine previously had serious violations but did not say what those violations were.

Xinhua News reports that ongoing rescue efforts continued today with medical personnel and hundreds of first responders at the site of the coal mine.

Over in Honduras, gunmen have opened fire in two separate attacks on the country's coast, killing at least 25 people, including six police officers.

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