Extremism

Nashville School Shooting Linked to Troubling History of Violence and Extremism in Student’s Past

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A tragic incident at an Antioch High School has revealed disturbing patterns from a student involved in a fatal shooting. In January, 17-year-old Solomon Henderson shot and killed 16-year-old Josselin Corea Escalante in the school cafeteria before taking his own life. Investigative records show Henderson was previously on probation for a serious … Read more

Online Extremism Connection Discovered Between Teen School Shooters

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Madison, Wisconsin – Following two deadly school shootings that occurred a month apart from each other, a joint report by ProPublica and Wisconsin Watch revealed that the teenage perpetrators may have interacted online before their attacks. The first shooting took place at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, where 15-year-old Natalie Rupnow killed two … Read more

Teen Extremism Networks: Online Subculture Leading to Real-World Violence and Tragedy

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MADISON, Wisconsin – In a tragic turn of events, 15-year-old Natalie Rupnow unleashed gunfire at her school, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and herself. Just moments before the shooting, an ominous social media post by a user believed to be Rupnow showcased a hand gesture associated with white supremacy. Following the incident in … Read more

Veteran Extremism Revealed: Insights into Military Service and Violent Acts in the US

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New Orleans, Louisiana – A tragic incident unfolded in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, where a truck plowed into a crowd, resulting in the death of at least 14 individuals and leaving many others injured. The perpetrator, a 42-year-old US citizen and Army veteran named Shamsud Din Jabbar, was swiftly apprehended after engaging in … Read more

Military Veterans in U.S. Face Growing Extremism Hazard

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New Orleans, Louisiana – In a distressing turn of events, a violent attack took place in New Orleans on the first day of the year, carried out by a former U.S. Army soldier named Shamsud-Din Jabbar. The rampage resulted in 14 fatalities and left dozens injured. Authorities are investigating the incident as an act of … Read more

Supreme Court Justice Attributes Explosion in Brasilia to Far-Right Extremism and Hate Speech

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Sao Paulo, Brazil – A Brazilian Supreme Court justice voiced his concerns on Thursday that the recent explosion outside the court in Brasilia was a result of ongoing far-right attacks and hate speech aimed at the country’s institutions. Justice Alexandre de Moraes highlighted the dangers of using freedom of speech to spread messages of offense, … Read more

Extremism Alert: US Intel Warns of Potential Violence on October 7 Anniversary

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Los Angeles, CA – US intelligence agencies are raising concerns about the potential for violent extremism leading up to the one-year anniversary of the October 7 attack. The warning comes amidst heightened security measures nationwide and an increased focus on monitoring extremist groups. According to sources familiar with the matter, intelligence reports have suggested a … Read more

Political Violence in America: A History of Assassination Attempts and Extremism on the Rise

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Pittsburgh, PA – The recent assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump has once again highlighted the long history of political violence in the United States. From the tragic assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865 to the killings of John F Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr, and Bobby Kennedy, America’s democracy has been marred … Read more

TERRORISM: Malaysia Must Remain Vigilant Against Extremism Threats

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ULU TIRAM, Malaysia – The recent attack in Ulu Tiram that resulted in the tragic deaths of two police officers highlights the ongoing threat of violent extremism in the country. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has revealed that the attacker, believed to be a lone wolf terrorist, had planned the incident meticulously. Although … Read more

Extremism Risks Highlighted by Recent Ulu Tiram Attack on Policemen

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Ulu Tiram, Malaysia – A tragic incident on May 17th unfolded in Ulu Tiram, Malaysia, where two policemen lost their lives in a ruthless attack by a lone wolf domestic terrorist. This appalling event serves as a stark reminder of the persistent threat of violent extremism within the nation. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tan … Read more