The insurrection that wasn’t, and other Trump fantasies
To hear our national leaders tell it, Los Angeles is in chaos and our governor and mayor are out to lunch with the police, blissfully…
A political lesson for L.A. from an unrestrained president
WASHINGTON — When racial justice protests roiled cities across America at the depths of the pandemic, President Trump, then in his first term, demonstrated restraint. Threats to…
‘I Don’t Understand You’ review: Adoption hopefuls stumble into violence
There’s a wonderfully simple emotional appeal embedded in the opening of “I Don’t Understand You,” a comedy from co-writer-directors Brian Crano and David Joseph Craig.…
Contributor: Every shooting reflects our culture of violence, which the president cheers
On May 21, as they left the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim were fatally shot, and because they were employees…
Molotov cocktail attack part of surge in antisemitic violence; ‘community is terrified’
The morning after a man hurled Molotov cocktails at a crowd of Jewish Americans in Boulder, Colo., Rabbi Noah Farkas celebrated the first day of…
Cassie welcomes baby boy with Alex Fine amid Diddy trial
Cassie is celebrating a new personal milestone: her baby boy with husband Alex Fine has arrived. The “Me & U” singer on Tuesday gave birth…
Congolese refugees in Burundi face starvation and violence amid aid cuts | Refugees News
Claude fears he may soon die – either from starvation or violence – as he waits at a food distribution tent in a refugee camp…
Contributor: The Israeli Embassy killings and the ominous turn in political violence
Actions, we know, have consequences. And an apparent Marxist’s cold-blooded murder of two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington on Wednesday night was the natural and…
Despite Peace Accords, Violence Persists in Central African Republic
Despite the recent peace accord signed by the government of the Central African Republic (CAR) and two rebel groups, the warring parties have continued attacking…
Trump administration officials say Secret Service probing Comey’s ’86 47′ social media post
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday that federal law enforcement is investigating a social media post made by former FBI Director James Comey that…
Why much of Mexico is banning pop songs about drug traffickers
MEXICO CITY — In a packed nightclub in Mexico City, hundreds of young people sang along as a band played a popular song narrating the life of…
Security guards kidnapped from gold mine found dead as 13 bodies are discovered in ‘spiral of uncontrolled violence’
THIRTEEN security guards kidnapped from a major gold mine have been found dead after being kept hostage for a week. The security staff disappeared in…
Syrian Druze leader condemns government over sectarian violence | News
Syrian Druze leader condemns ‘genocidal campaign’ after dozens killed in clashes south of Damascus.A leader of Syria’s Druze minority has condemned attacks against his community…
What is behind the violence in Syria? | Syria’s War News
Clashes have erupted in Jaramana and Ashrafiyat Sahnaya on the outskirts of the Syrian capital, Damascus, this week. The violence, which initially involved local armed…
At least three killed in Sweden shooting: Police | Gun Violence News
Police say a murder investigation has been launched after a deadly shooting in the Swedish city of Uppsala.At least three people have been killed in…
Troops Push Back M23 Rebels Amid Renewed Violence in DR Congo
After several days of relative peace, a resurgence of violence has been reported between the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)…
Gunmen open fire on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir | Gun Violence News
No claim of responsibility but police call it ‘terror attack’ by rebels under intensifying military crackdown in region.Armed men opened fire on a group of…
Haiti is nearing ‘point of no return’ as gang violence surges: UN official | Armed Groups News
Calls for more aid, support for police amid surge in violence in the Caribbean nation since the end of last year.Haiti is approaching a “point…
Former President Clinton returns to Oklahoma City 30 years after the bombing
OKLAHOMA CITY — Thirty years after the deadliest homegrown attack in U.S. history, former President Clinton returned to Oklahoma City on Saturday to remember the people who…
Man kills two with police mother’s gun at Florida State University | Gun Violence News
Police identify gunman as 20-year-old son of local sheriff’s deputy in attack that also wounded five.The 20-year-old son of a sheriff’s deputy opened fire at…