#violence

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US politics
fromFortune
1 day ago

Utah governor blasts 'conflict entrepreneurs' and tech giants that 'hack our brains' after Charlie Kirk assassination | Fortune

Social media's dopamine-driven algorithms are fueling addiction, outrage, and interpersonal hatred, contributing to real-world violence and undermining public agency.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Most shocking moments from Tommy Robinson's 'Unite the Kingdom' rally

A large right-wing protest, including international attendees and online figures like Elon Musk, clashed violently with police and counter-protesters in central London.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

This Man Was Hurting,' Says CNN's Van Jones About Killer Who Stabbed Ukrainian Refugee to Death

The attacker was characterized as being driven by personal hurt—'hurt people hurt people'—and claims of racially motivated motive were condemned as unfounded race-mongering.
#gaza
#nigeria
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

New surveillance video released in Walmart stabbing spree

The suspect, Bradford James Gille, was seen in surveillance video attacking multiple individuals inside a Michigan Walmart, injuring 11 people before fleeing to the parking lot.
Public health
#aid-workers
#assault
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Social justice

Cork man admits to string of 'unprovoked' attacks on women in midlands town, leaving one victim requiring reconstructive surgery

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Women

'Not in a million years would I forgive him': Alanna Quinn Idris on man who instigated attack that left her blind in one eye

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Social justice

Cork man admits to string of 'unprovoked' attacks on women in midlands town, leaving one victim requiring reconstructive surgery

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Women

'Not in a million years would I forgive him': Alanna Quinn Idris on man who instigated attack that left her blind in one eye

Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Video of man beating up woman at Rufus Du Sol show at Rose Bowl sparks outrage

A brutal attack occurred at a Rufus Du Sol concert, raising concerns about crowd control and safety at the venue.
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

In Gaza, death does not come all at once. It comes in instalments

The Noufal family represents the ongoing tragedy and loss faced by many Palestinian families due to violence and genocide.
#racism
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Social justice

Azmia Riaz: After attacks on Indian community, a generation of children will grow up feeling like they don't belong in Ireland

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Social justice

'We are not here to take anything away' - Ireland's Indian citizens speak out amid rise in racial attacks

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Social justice

Azmia Riaz: After attacks on Indian community, a generation of children will grow up feeling like they don't belong in Ireland

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Social justice

'We are not here to take anything away' - Ireland's Indian citizens speak out amid rise in racial attacks

US news
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

After amassing a small fortune, alleged West Oakland robbery crew partied in style, dripping with stolen jewels

Attendees celebrated Aramiya Burrell's birthday, allegedly being part of the Ghost Town Gang involved in violent robberies throughout 2022.
#shooting
#serbia
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

This Bodycam Footage Revenge Thriller Could Be Gaming's Next Big Controversy

Better Than Dead features a Chinese woman seeking revenge on oppressive enslavers in hyper-realistic, bodycam-style gameplay set in Hong Kong.
#crime
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Pregnant mother kidnapped and bound by gang in van outside London home tells of horrific ordeal

The 36-year-old woman was suddenly grabbed and thrown into the back of a white Ford Transit van as she left her home on the morning of May 10.
London politics
#family-dynamics
#murder
#immigration
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Palestinians Displaced in West Bank by Israeli Settlers Ask: Where Can We Go?

"My family and I were forced out under gun threats, along with all the families of the village. We cried over our beautiful days there, and we are still crying. We are in shock because we never deserved this. We are peaceful people who love life, simple and educated people, and we never imagined leaving our home this way."
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I live for a chance to leave Iraq': how I survived torture and slavery at the hands of Islamic State

Living in a village near Mosul was full of happiness until the Islamic State invaded. I witnessed the murder of my father and cousin at nine years old.
Social justice
#football
fromThe Falcoholic
1 month ago
National Football League

Bigger than Football: Falcons and Lions end game early after devastating injury

Football embodies beauty and artistry, yet it possesses a troubling violent side that can emerge unexpectedly.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Real Madrid

Fabregas's Como and Pellegrini's Betis involved in punch-up

A preseason friendly between Real Betis and Como escalated into violence, resulting in both teams having one player sent off.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

'Weapons' has an ultra-violent ending that's going to keep you up at night

In Zach Cregger's latest horror movie 'Weapons,' the writer-director delivers another twisted tale that's as jaw-droppingly bloody as his 2022 sleeper hit 'Barbarian.' The film takes place in a sleepy Pennsylvania town where, one night, 17 children all suddenly rise from their beds at 2:17 am, go out their front doors, and run away into the night. No one has seen them since.
Film
#new-york-city
fromwww.cnn.com
1 month ago
US politics

New details highlight harrowing minutes inside Manhattan office building as mass shooting unfolded

fromwww.cnn.com
1 month ago
US politics

New details highlight harrowing minutes inside Manhattan office building as mass shooting unfolded

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pennsylvania shooting: man kills neighbour, ambushes and wounds two state troopers

Investigators are looking into Faino's past. Both troopers were in stable condition with serious injuries Thursday night. Police did not say why Faino decided to kill Wasko.
US news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Stephen Miller Claims D.C Is More Violent Than Baghdad': One of The Most Dangerous Places in the World'

Washington, D.C. is claimed to be more violent than Baghdad and other dangerous locations according to Stephen Miller.
Social justice
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Amnesty slams X for 'central role' in fueling UK violence

Elon Musk's X platform contributed to the spread of misinformation that incited violence following the Southport murders.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Suspect in murder of Israel embassy staffers in US indicted for hate crime

Elias Rodriguez was indicted for the hate crime murder of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington, DC.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Scott Jennings: The Plight of American Hero Big Balls Has Set Off a Firestorm' in the GOP

The attack on Big Balls highlights rising street violence in Washington, D.C., prompting a strong reaction from the Republican Party.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Daily newsletter 8/6

High violence against LGBTQ+ people persists despite overall crime decline, influenced by political and social factors.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US sanctions Mexico cartel members, including rapper El Makabelico

Treasury sanctions target leadership and financial networks of Cartel del Noreste, including El Makabelico.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Ezra Klein Presses Mahmoud Khalil on Oct. 7: What Do You Mean We Had to Reach This Moment?'

Khalil expressed that the attack was a necessary outcome of ongoing violence, saying, "It's heavy. I still remember. I was like: This couldn't happen."
US politics
#mental-health
fromNBC News
1 month ago
US politics

Midtown Manhattan shooter was treated for sports-related concussions, mother said in 2022 police call

fromNBC News
1 month ago
US politics

Midtown Manhattan shooter was treated for sports-related concussions, mother said in 2022 police call

US news
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Bronx playground brawl leaves 14-year-old boy stabbed to death: cops | amNewYork

A brawl at a Bronx playground led to one teen's death and another's serious injury, with ongoing police investigations and recovery of a knife.
Social justice
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Their son was shot by police in Bangladesh's 2024 protests. They still want justice

Sayed's death symbolizes the tragic cost of political protests in Bangladesh, reflecting a significant national crisis.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Nurses punched in face at violent children's unit

Since April, nurses at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon have reported a series of assaults by mentally troubled teenagers, resulting in injuries and sick leave among staff.
Public health
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

She stood up to men with machetes': Sandra Dominguez fought against femicide in Mexico then became a victim herself

Sandra Dominguez, a feminist activist in Oaxaca, was murdered, raising concerns about violence against women and the impact of activism in Mexico.
#haiti
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'My children have asked me to promise them I will never drive a taxi again' - Indian man who needed 12 stitches after Dublin assault

The children of an Indian taxi driver who was assaulted in an unprovoked attack are so scared for his safety that they have asked him to promise to never drive a taxi again.
Miscellaneous
#israeli-palestinian-conflict
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago
Philosophy

The quiet war: What's fueling Israel's surge of settler violence - and the lack of state response

The conflict in the West Bank is escalating amid the ongoing Gaza war, driven by ideological zeal and violent tactics.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
US politics

Louise McSharry: I used to think innocent children would be protected by so-called world leaders

The ongoing conflict has deeply affected emotional responses, particularly towards children suffering from violence.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
US politics

Louise McSharry: I used to think innocent children would be protected by so-called world leaders

#syria
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'We urgently need a transport police to deal with these incidents' - outrage after child filmed attacking Dublin Bus passenger

The NBRU is urgently requesting the introduction of transport police due to rising violence and anti-social behavior on public transport.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NJ bakery owners stabbed after fight with customer over eggplant sandwich he bought four years ago

The argument escalated and eventually turned violent when the suspect allegedly stabbed Mohammad in the chest and slashed Abed in the arm when he tried to intervene.
Miscellaneous
#brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Exclusive | NYC bodega killer 'went crazy' because victim thought he might be cop, wouldn't sell him 'loosie': witnesses

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Exclusive | NYC bodega killer 'went crazy' because victim thought he might be cop, wouldn't sell him 'loosie': witnesses

fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Palestinian teacher denied entry at SFO last month killed in the West Bank

Awdah Hathaleen, an English teacher and activist, was shot and killed allegedly by an Israeli settler in his village of Umm al-Khair in the West Bank.
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Regret, resentment and Reform UK: jailed Rotherham rioters one year on

"Protests were not uncommon outside the Holiday Inn in Manvers near Rotherham, which housed 200 asylum seekers, but there would be something different about Sunday 4 August 2024."
Social justice
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Beloved SF cyclist fatally stabbed while protecting family from attack

Colden Kimber, a 28-year-old cyclist, was fatally stabbed while attempting to protect a mother and her children from an unprovoked attack.
Social justice
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

The forgotten children of Ciudad Juarez

Children in Ciudad Juarez face limited choices: work in factories or succumb to organized crime, growing up in a climate of violence and exploitation.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

East Bay family honors son fatally stabbed in San Jose as hope for arrest continues

The balloons -- we don't know where they are going. We are just letting them go, releasing them. I believe Raymond will get one of those balloons," said Daniela Ruiz, Orozco's mother. "...he never carried any bad with him. He carried the good. Because my little brother was so good," Raymond's sister Sabrina told the crowd. "His next career that he was trying to aim for was to become an EMT or firefighter. Those are all things that he did because he believed in service and helping others..." said Roy Orozco, Raymond's father.
California
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Rail union reports 'escalation' in train violence

The level of violence on Southern and Gatwick Express services and stations has reached a crisis point and is totally unacceptable. Our members are being assaulted, threatened and abused at work and the company is not doing enough to stop it.
London
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'My heart broke for him': woman who helped Indian man after Tallaght says he was 'traumatised'

A Dublin woman rescued an Indian man from a mob during a racially motivated attack.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Basketball tournament honours 14-year-old murdered in Toronto's east end | CBC News

A memorial basketball tournament was held for Abdoul Aziz Sarr, a 14-year-old fatally stabbed, honoring his memory and community impact.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Revealed: debate opponent of Mehdi Hasan organized violent far-right protests

In conversation with Hasan, Black refused to condemn violence against police officers, claimed that the Los Angeles police department was directed by liberal Marxists, and described his own political position as being white nativist, adding that neocons, libertarians, all those mainstream people, [they] might as well be leftists to me.
US politics
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Iran: At least 9 killed in attack on courthouse DW 07/26/2025

Nine people were killed in a gun and grenade attack at a courthouse in southeastern Iran's Sistan-Baluchistan province.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

As prison officers prepared procession for slain parole agent, a San Quentin jailer's throat was slashed

A corrections officer's throat was slashed while attempting to stop an attack in San Quentin. The officer survived and was hospitalized.
California
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

What part did Druze leader al-Hijri play in Syria violence? DW 07/22/2025

Hikmat al-Hijri's leadership amid violence in Sweida has reshaped power dynamics in post-Assad Syria.
Perceptions of Al-Hijri range from a belligerent warlord to a noble defender of the Druze community.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Colombian mercenaries training Mexican drug traffickers: They're bloodthirsty. We don't want to end up floating in a canal'

Colombian mercenaries have fortified drug cartel violence in Mexico, causing greater terror and attacks on the local populace.
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