A chilling series of events unfolded in Minnesota when a man, later identified as Vance Luther Boelter, embarked on a night of targeted violence. Boelter, disguised as a police officer, targeted the homes of several state lawmakers. His actions resulted in the tragic death of Democratic representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in Brooklyn Park. Boelter's...
The political landscape is buzzing with activity. A recent order has pushed for a massive deportation program, targeting specific cities. This move comes after widespread protests against immigration policies, with cities like Los Angeles and Portland seeing intense clashes. Law enforcement had to use tear gas to control the crowds. The administration has also sent i...
In Minnesota, a grim event has led to a sudden change of plans. A shooting early Saturday morning has left a Democratic state lawmaker and her husband dead, while another lawmaker was injured. The suspect, who was pretending to be a police officer, is still on the loose. This has caused a lot of worry and has led to some big decisions being made. The Minnesota State...
In the heart of Colombia's capital, Bogota, a shocking event unfolded. A young politician, Miguel Uribe Turbay, was speaking to a small group of supporters in a park. Suddenly, shots rang out. Uribe was struck three times, with two bullets hitting his head. This violent act happened during a campaign event on a Saturday. The police were quick to respond, arresting a ...
Thirty years have passed since the Oklahoma City bombing, the worst domestic attack in U. S. history. On a recent Saturday, former President Bill Clinton returned to the city to honor the victims and support those still affected. Clinton was in office when the tragedy struck on April 19, 1995. A truck bomb tore through a federal building, claiming 168 lives, includin...
In recent times, some individuals who took part in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot have found a surprising level of acceptance within certain Republican circles. These individuals, who were once seen as criminals for their actions, are now being welcomed as speakers at local Republican events. This shift in perception has been notable, especially since some of thes...
A federal judge in Argentina has taken a big step. He decided there is enough proof to formally charge former President Alberto Fernández with hurting his ex-partner, Fabiola Yáñez. This isn't just about a few bruises. The judge said the incidents happened twice and were part of a bigger pattern of abuse. The judge even froze 10 million pesos of Fernández’s assets, w...
Let's zoom in on some surprising findings from a nationwide survey in the U. S. In 2022, a lot of people weren't too happy with democracy and were even open to using violence to make a political point. Fast forward to 2023, and things started to cool down a bit. But what about 2024, an election year? Did people's views shift again? Let's dive in and see how opinions ...
In recent news, several Democratic members of Congress from Connecticut were targeted with bomb threats at their homes. Jim Himes, Joe Courtney, and John Larson all faced this scary situation. The good news is that when police checked, they didn't find any actual bombs. This incident followed a similar one the day before, where some of Donald Trump's top picks for ca...
Andrew McCabe, who used to be the deputy director of the FBI, didn't bat an eye when he heard about threats to President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks. "It's not shocking at all, " he said in an interview with CNN. McCabe explained that high-profile figures often face such threats. Law enforcement, he added, has dealt with this for years and can usually tell that most ...