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Berlin Pride Attack Kills One and Injures 29 as Suspect Dies in Police Operation

Berlin authorities say one woman was killed and 29 people injured after a vehicle struck people near Christopher Street Day. The suspect died during a police operation, and victim-support and witness-reporting channels remain open.

Caroline MercerJul 26, 20265 min

Editorial context graphic showing the White House lawn and UFC octagon tied to the June 14 event at the center of the follow-up story.

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The White House UFC Plot Turned a Spectacle Into a Security Stress Test

Court papers turned the White House UFC show from a strange one-night spectacle into a harder question about how close politics, entertainment and public-event security now sit together.

Emily ParkerJun 16, 20266 min