His work drew legions of fans to an online forum, which the Nevada Republican has tried to turn into a galvanizing force as he tries to unseat a Democrat in a Las Vegas area district that could help decide House control. O’Donnell has served as the group’s de facto leader, referring to himself as its “benevolent dictator” while tapping its members for campaign cash and harnessing their enthusiasm in his bid. The campaign held a two-day event for forum members this month at a casino that included a video game tournament, panel discussions and speeches.

She lasted half a Scaramucci!

The aftermath of a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. The community came together for candlelight vigils to mourn the loss of three children and a teacher. The school will remain closed until further notice, with classes resuming on Wednesday with an early-release schedule.