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US police hunt gunman after state lawmaker killed, another hurt

Washington, United States—A manhunt was underway Saturday for a gunman who shot two Democratic state lawmakers in Minnesota, killing one and her husband and wounding...

Barangay chief tagged in deadly Election Day shooting

Authorities have launched a manhunt for a barangay captain suspected of opening fire near a political headquarters in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental...

PNP searches for Mayor Ruma’s shooters in Rizal, Cagayan

The Philippine National Police (PNP) Police Regional Office in Cagayan Valley (PRO-2) immediately launched a hot pursuit operation after the brutal shooting and killing...

Money, power, violence in high-stakes Philippine elections

Manila, Philippines—Philippines election hopefuls like mayoral candidate Kerwin Espinosa have to ask themselves whether the job is worth taking a bullet. The country's elections commission, Comelec,...

Secret Service agrees to independent probe over Trump shooting

Facing growing criticism over a massive security failure, the US Secret Service on Monday vowed to cooperate with an independent review after a shooter...

US Secret Service agrees to review after Trump assassination bid

Washington, United States—Under growing pressure for a massive security failure, the US Secret Service on Monday vowed to cooperate with an independent review after...

‘I’m supposed to be dead’ Trump tells NYP after assassination bid

Washington, United States—Former US president Donald Trump on Sunday told the New York Post he was "supposed to be dead" after surviving an assassination...

‘Cool it down,’ Biden tells nation after Trump assassination bid

President Joe Biden sought to calm a divided nation after his rival Donald Trump survived an assassination bid, saying in a rare Oval Office...

The AR-15: one of America’s most popular and deadliest guns

Washington, United States—The attempted assassination of former US president Donald Trump with a semi-automatic rifle illustrates once again how easy it is for shooters...

Two Mexican mayoral candidates reported killed in single day

Mexico City, Mexico—Two mayoral candidates were reported killed in Mexico on Friday, one in the country's northeast and another in the south, authorities said—part...

Election violence

"Our polls have always been marked with killings." We have been having elections since 1907 when the first members of the Philippine Assembly were elected...

Guy Fawkes masks HK protest symbol

As Hong Kong raged with the worst political violence so far this summer, many of those hitting the streets adopted a new symbol—smiling Guy Fawkes...

Another UNA bet ambushed

THE United Nationalist Alliance condemned the ambush that wounded Marawi City Mayor Sultan Fahad “Pre” Salic, the husband of UNA senatorial candidate Alma Moreno,...
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