Riots

Next year’s Jan. 6 election certification will get extra security to prevent another riot

WASHINGTON -- In an effort to prevent another riot like the one on Jan. 6, 2021, the Homeland Security secretary…

2 months ago

Sharp divisions persist over Walz’s response to the riots that followed the murder of George Floyd

MINNEAPOLIS -- MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz faced the biggest crisis of his political career when Minnesota’s two largest…

2 months ago

Ex-police officer who joined Capitol riot receives a reduced prison sentence

WASHINGTON -- A former Virginia police officer who stormed the U.S. Capitol received a reduced prison sentence of six years…

3 months ago

Pakistani judge acquits a man over spreading misinformation that sparked riots in UK

Farhan Asif, a freelance web developer who was arrested and charged with cyber terrorism for his alleged role in spreading…

3 months ago

6-year-old girl killed in dance class in northwest England is mourned at private funeral

LONDON -- The youngest of three girls killed when a teen went on a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed…

3 months ago

Biden signs order to establish 1908 Springfield race riot monument as he looks to burnish legacy

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday designated a national monument at the site of the 1908…

3 months ago

JD Vance slams Tim Walz again over 2020 riots in Minneapolis. Here’s a fact check on what the governor did at the time.

Gov. Walz attacked for handling of 2020 riots in Minneapolis Gov. Walz attacked for handling of 2020 riots in Minneapolis…

3 months ago

Man who attacked police at the US Capitol with poles gets 20 years, one of longest Jan. 6 sentences

WASHINGTON -- A California man with a history of political violence was sentenced on Friday to 20 years in prison…

3 months ago

FBI: California woman brought sword, whip and other weapons into Capitol during Jan. 6 riot

A California woman is charged with taking a cache of weapons, including a sword, a steel whip and a knife…

4 months ago

UK riots today: Groups attack hotels used to house asylum seekers as disinformation about Southport stabbing suspect spreads

2024-08-05 15:45:01 Rioters set fire and broke into hotels used to shelter asylum seekers in northern England on Sunday, as…

4 months ago

Far-right, anti-immigration riots persist across the U.K. after stabbing spree : NPR

2024-08-05 10:35:02 Riot police clashed with anti-immigration protesters outside of a Holiday Inn Express, which is used to house asylum…

4 months ago

Marine accused of flashing a Nazi salute during the Capitol riot gets almost 5 years in prison

A Marine who stormed the U.S. Capitol and apparently flashed a Nazi salute in front of the building was sentenced…

4 months ago