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Man convicted of attempting to kill Trump at Florida golf course

People visit the makeshift memorial for Charlie Kirk outside of the headquarters of Turning Point USA in Phoenix, Arizona. Kirk was shot and killed on Sep 10 while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University. PHOTO: JOE RAEDLE/GETTY IMAGES
Opinion & Features

Viral violent videos on social media are skewing young people’s sense of the world

Charlie Kirk, a right-wing influencer and a close ally of President Donald Trump who did much to shape the hard-right movement that coalesced around him over the last decade, died of a gunshot wound in Orem, Utah, Sep 10, 2025.
International

Police search for killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

(Centre) Luigi Mangione, 26, is accused of shooting UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson on a Manhattan street on Dec 4, triggering a nationwide manhunt that ended last week when he was spotted at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s.
International

US CEO slaying suspect charged with murder as ‘act of terrorism’

Luigi Mangione is escorted by police to his arraignment at the Blair County Courthouse in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, Dec 9, 2024.
International

Brainy, ‘normal guy’: the suspect in US insurance CEO’s slaying

Luigi Mangione was being held by officers in Altoona, Pennsylvania, after being found with a weapon that police described as a “ghost gun” capable of firing 9MM rounds and equipped with a suppressor.
International

Suspect arrested after hunt for US insurance chief’s killer

A New York City Police Department (NYPD) handout image of an individual wanted for questioning in connection with the killing of UnitedHeatlhcare CEO Brian Thompson.
International

Killer of UnitedHealth’s Thompson still at large amid manhunt in New York

Rep. Madeleine Dean points to a map of the shooting scene as she questions witnesses during a hearing of the House Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., US, Sept 26, 2024.
International

Lawmakers blame Secret Service over Trump assassination bid

FBI analysis of Ryan Routh’s phone showed he had been in Florida since Aug 18, and his devices were located multiple times between that date and Sept 15 near Trump’s golf course and his Mar-a-Lago residence.
International

Gunman suspected of trying to kill Trump charged with attempted assassination

Barely 20 hours after Secret Service agents discovered and chased the would-be shooter away from the former president’s Florida golf club, Donald Trump was telling Fox News Digital on Monday that the rhetoric of Harris and the Biden administration “is causing me to be shot at.”
International

‘Bullets are flying’: Divisive US political rhetoric sees violence soar

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