WHCA Shooter In Court, Trump-King Charles Relationship, Lebanon Ceasefire In Limbo

So I got most of my voice back. Did you do were you doing anything to wean it back? I went to a doctor who gave me some medication. Okay. I received a note. I received a number of notes after last Wednesday's Up First. My favorite one was the person who said, should you take a day off? You sound like you have the plague. The man who allegedly stormed a dinner in Washington is charged with attempting to assassinate president Trump. Prosecutors say he booked a hotel room well before the event. What else did a court appearance reveal about Cole Allen? I mean, Martinez, that is Steve Inskeep, and this is a first from NPR News. King Charles addresses congress today. He's only the second British monarch to do that following the performance of his mom. Royals try to stay above politics, so what can he say at a time of strained relations? Also, what happened to a ceasefire in Lebanon? Israel hit Eastern Lebanon with new strikes and issued evacuation orders. Hezbollah fired drones at Israeli troops. Stay with us. We've got the news you need to start your day. This message comes from ADT. Imagine you're enjoying your first free day in months, and the next second, your phone buzzes. A window has been broken at home, and you're miles away. That's why ADT offers professionally installed security systems backed by the most company operated monitoring centers in the industry. With twenty four seven monitoring, they're always keeping watch over your home, so you're always supported during an emergency. When every second counts, count on ADT. Visit adt.com to learn more. This week on sources and methods, the latest on a Pentagon controversy, defense secretary Pete Hegseth takes the highly unusual step of personally intervening to block military promotions, plus the latest escalation in Iran after an American helicopter is shut down. We digest the week's biggest national security headlines on sources and methods from NPR. A court hearing gave evidence of the extended planning that went into an alleged assassination attempt in Washington. Prosecutors charged Cole Allen, the man tackled Saturday night on his way into the White House Correspondents Association dinner. NPR's Jacqueline Diaz is with us. Good morning. Good morning. Okay. So how did this court appearance go? Well, the the whole thing was over pretty quickly. It lasted about ten to fifteen minutes and was pretty routine, you know, as these things go. Mhmm. The public heard for the first time the official charges against Allen, and they include an attempt to assassinate president Trump, the transportation of a firearm across state lines with the intent to commit a felony, and a discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence. All of these together could land Allen in prison for life. He did not speak much during the hearing. He was dressed in a blue prison outfit and answered the judge's questions, but otherwise stayed pretty quiet. Allen's next hearing …