Tag: political violence

Democratic congressman announces retirement, citing political violence and polarisation in US

Democratic congressman Jared Golden has announced his retirement, saying he will not be running for re-election in his…

Extremists exploit political ‘trigger events’ to recruit people online, says study

Extremists are exploiting political violence on online platforms to recruit new people to their causes and amplify the…

Younger Americans less concerned about political violence and free speech threats: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the tumultuous political climate marked by this year's assassinations of conservative activist Charlie Kirk…

Widow of man shot at Texas ICE facility wonders if political violence is to blame

The widow of one of the people killed when a gunman opened fire on an Immigration and Customs…

GOP split over how to respond to racist texts

NEW YORK — When POLITICO approached Rep. Elise Stefanik this month with hate-filled messages from the same Young…

Inside the plan to investigate liberal groups

By Nandita Bose, Jana Winter, Jeff Mason, Tim Reid and Ted HessonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's threatened crackdown…

Texas Announces Undercover Probes Into Leftist Groups

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton attends the Executive Order signing ceremony to reduce the size and scope of…

Zohran Mamdani’s rise in the New York mayoral race sparks anti-Muslim vitriol

WASHINGTON (AP) — Zohran Mamdani ’s swift rise in New York City’s mayoral race has made him into…

Maddow Blog | YouTube’s $24 million settlement with Trump is part of an unsettling pattern

In the immediate aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack, Donald Trump was short on friends. Congressional Republicans kept…

Michigan native Mitt Romney speaks about tragic shooting at Latter-day Saint church

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — It’s been a difficult few days for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of…

Vance blasts ‘Democrats like Gavin Newsom’ for immigration rhetoric following shooting at Dallas ICE center

Vice President JD Vance laid blame on California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other Democrats for their anti-Donald Trump…

Why Assassinations Shaped the 1960s and Haunt Us Again

The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover…