Political violence

Adeleke seeks a visa ban and sanctions against Oyetola and others over political violence in Osun. The governor reiterated a zero-tolerance stance on political violence.

A pro-Palestinian protester received a one-year sentence for an attack that killed a Jewish man, which critics argue is too lenient and could encourage further violence.

The Supreme Court is expanding its police force, aiming to more than double the number of officers to protect justices amid growing threats and political violence. Recruitment efforts include videos and a tagline, but the move faces challenges related to cost, logistics, and the justices' personal lives.

A lawyer petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) over increasing political violence in Osun State, highlighting the killing of 14-year-old Ezekiel Olapade in Ilobu, Irepodun Local Government Area as a tragic example.

Two politicians were killed in South Africa over the weekend, raising concerns about political violence ahead of elections. Security upgrades at ward offices, initiated three years ago but stalled due to budget constraints, are now being called for in Nelson Mandela Bay.

Ald. Sigcho-Lopez believes an explosion outside his Pilsen home was an act of political violence. The incident shattered one of his windows while his 4-year-old triplets slept.

A man has pleaded guilty to murdering Melissa and Mark Hortman in Minnesota, with the perpetrator disguised as a police officer, raising concerns about political violence in the US.

A federal judge ruled against Trump, leading to death threats. Federal judges report safety risks from Trump's criticism, with the White House stating the president 'understands the dangers of political violence.'

Federal judges report that criticism from President Trump poses safety risks. The White House states the president 'understands the dangers of political violence.'

Former Washington Post columnist Karen Attiah is challenging her firing after the news organization cited a social media post about Charlie Kirk’s death as a violation of policies. Attiah and the Washington Post Guild argue the termination breaches press freedom, with an arbitration decision pending.

A 21-year-old gunman shot Secret Service agents near the White House, part of a surge in violent incidents around the area. The Secret Service reports a 40% increase in cases this year, with seven times more cases involving mental health issues, leading to heightened security measures transforming the White House complex into a fortified zone.

Political tensions and security preparations are escalating in Washington, D.C., ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. A UFC event at the White House is scheduled despite recent violence, including a shooting near the complex and ongoing threats of political unrest.

The article argues that Antifa is exploiting progressive causes to commit political violence as part of a war against social order. It calls on the federal government and the Democratic Party to confront this threat.

Colombia is preparing for a presidential election marked by political violence. The vote features a contest between left and right factions, with Mateo Pérez Rueda, a 24-year-old journalist, investigating the conflict in Antioquia involving the army, paramilitaries, and FARC dissidents.

A raid on an Indian opposition leader in Kerala triggered violent protests, escalating tensions in the region. The incident has raised concerns about political instability and law enforcement actions.

A shooting at the White House is part of a growing trend of politically motivated violence in the U.S., with attacks tied to the president escalating nationwide.

Colombia is preparing for a presidential election with three leading candidates competing in the first round. The election is taking place amid concerns about political violence in the country.

Kenya is grappling with over 100 politically motivated gangs nationwide, raising concerns about potential election violence. The increasing presence of armed political thugs has heightened fears of unrest.

The article discusses the increasing trend of political violence in the United States, with insights from Professor Robert Pape. It highlights concerns about the impact of political rhetoric and events under President Donald Trump.

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche criticized former President Obama's response to the White House Correspondent’s Dinner shooting, calling it 'disappointing.' Obama urged rejecting political violence but left the suspect’s motives unclear.

A shooting disrupted the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, prompting calls for a cultural reset in media and politics to address ideological divisions and prevent political violence.

Rep. James Comer defended late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's controversial joke about Melania Trump, emphasizing free speech and opposing 'cancel culture' despite calls from President Trump to remove Kimmel from ABC. Comer argued that audiences should avoid distasteful content rather than censoring it, while Kimmel maintains his joke was a 'light roast' and not a call for assassination.

The article argues that the U.S. is nearing anarchy due to widespread political radicalization and calls for the 'Presidents Club' to unite in condemning political violence before it escalates. It emphasizes the need for former presidents to collaborate in addressing this crisis.

The article draws parallels between current political violence and the 1960s-1970s era, marked by bitter divides and a fraying social fabric. Historians highlight the unsettling similarities in societal tensions across these periods.

An attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner on Saturday has reignited concerns about political violence in the U.S., though the suspect's motive remains unclear. The incident underscores ongoing tensions in the political climate.

Charlamagne Tha God criticized calls to reduce verbal attacks on President Trump following a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, arguing against silencing criticism amid political violence.

Political violence in the U.S. is increasing, according to a report. Kevin Boyle, a professor at Northwestern University, discusses the issue with CBS News.

The View's hosts faced backlash from fans for discussing political violence following a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, with critics accusing the show of being part of the problem.

Erika Kirk condemned the shooting near the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner as a traumatic example of political violence in the U.S. She expressed concern over the rise in such incidents and described the event as part of the 'evil in our country.'

The article discusses the escalating cycle of political violence in the United States, highlighting its increasing frequency and unpredictability in modern society.

Democratic Senate candidates Graham Platner, Abdul El-Sayed, and former Gov. Roy Cooper are under scrutiny for past rhetoric deemed aggressive or supportive of violence against Republicans, following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The National Republican Senatorial Committee criticizes Democrats for not condemning the shooting and for escalating political rhetoric.

Jeanine Pirro, U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, warned against political violence during a press conference announcing charges against a suspect in an attempted shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. The event, attended by journalists and public officials, is part of a series of cases involving alleged political violence.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt attributed the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner to political rhetoric from prominent Democrats, claiming it stems from a systemic demonization of the president and his supporters by Democrats and media figures.

The White House issued a strong condemnation of political violence during a recent briefing. The statement emphasized the administration's stance against such acts, highlighting concerns over escalating tensions.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt condemned 'political violence' and rising rhetoric in the U.S. following a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. She also praised law enforcement for their response to the incident.

Rep. Ro Khanna emphasized the need to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) but opposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) spending. He condemned the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, praising law enforcement response and calling for a bipartisan commission to address domestic political violence.

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner was disrupted by gunfire on Saturday night, leading to the evacuation of U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Jill Biden. The suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old from southern California, is in custody, and no injuries were reported.

Tony Dokoupil discusses the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner and its implications for political violence in America. The incident has sparked conversations about security and societal divisions.

A highway bus bomb attack in Colombia has increased the death toll to 20, with political violence intensifying ahead of the country's upcoming presidential election.

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) called for a bipartisan national commission to address political violence after a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner. He emphasized the need for unity and action following the incident, which occurred during the annual event attended by journalists.