Trump, outrage and the modern era of political violence
NYT: Assassination attempts indicate how Trump rhetoric has shaped political landscape.
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US Secret Service, the agency with a ‘no fail’ mission
The US Secret Service is under fire for the second assassination attempt on Trump.
'Bullets are flying': Divisive US political rhetoric sees violence soar
Coarsening political discourse has led to mounting menace and actual violence.
Chilling moment an assassination suspect stared me down in court
OPINION: Ryan Routh appears - 'we locked eyes for around five seconds'.
'I don't play for money': Fox lifts lid on pressures of professional golf
Ryan Fox battles injury while aiming to retain PGA Tour card.
What to know about the possible assassination attempt at Trump’s golf course
The former President was targeted while playing golf at his Florida course.
Second Trump assassination attempt raises new questions about Secret Service
New York Times: Secret Service faces scrutiny after second shooting attempt on Trump.
Suspect identified after assassination attempt on Trump
The would-be shooter was fired on by Secret Service agents before being apprehended.
FBI investigating 'attempted assassination' of Trump, man arrested
A person has been arrested and an AK-47 style rifle recovered.
Vance sticks by pet-eating claims and says he’s willing to ‘create stories’
New York Times: Vance insists creating stories gets media attention.
'Never in danger': Trump safe following gunshots in his vicinity
Shots were fired outside Trump's Florida golf club, causing concern for Secret Service.
Be honest, holidays on the quiet from work may not be the best option
Think working from a holiday destination is a win-win? The experts aren't so sure.
Sports betting is everywhere, so why is the black market thriving?
The offshore black market continues to attract billions of wagers annually.
27yo man enrols in high school to prey on teens
Zachary Scheich was sentenced to 85 to 120 years in US prison.
190,000 litres of water and a plane: What it took to extinguish Tesla truck fire
It took thousands of litres of water to ensure the wreckage was safe.
Woman who helped spark ‘Haitians eating pets’ frenzy insists she’s not racist
A US woman who inspired Trump with rants of 'strung-up pets' has broken her silence.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: The Trump bump even when he says stupid things
OPINION: Media are falling for the same tricks from the same guy eight years on.
Laura Loomer: Who is the conspiracy theorist travelling with Trump?
Loomer has a history of espousing conspiracy theories and incendiary rhetoric.
‘Made a mistake’: Justin Timberlake forced to make apology after sentencing
Star pleads guilty in New York court to driving while ability impaired.
Tycoon sues estate agent after selling mansion at $10m discount to Jeff Bezos
Businessman claims he agreed cut-price deal unaware Amazon founder was behind bid.
Fed wrestles with decision over how aggressively to cut interest rates
Financial Times: Close call over whether to lower rates by half or quarter point.
Wall St gains, data keeps smaller Fed rate cut in view
Path forward for interest rate cuts should keep people excited, wealth manager says.
Opinion: The deeper meaning of Taylor Swift’s Democratic mic drop
NYT opinion: Perhaps Swift couldn’t resist poking the wounded bear after the debate?
UN staff members among those killed in Israeli airstrikes
At least 18 people were killed and 18 injured in the attack at the al-Jaouni school.
US airline mechanic jailed after trying to smuggle cocaine
The airline mechanic was caught looking for cocaine bricks under an international flight.
Harvey Weinstein charged with additional crimes
Former movie mogul faces new criminal charges as prosecutors prepare to retry him.
Trump says he had a great debate. His allies privately say otherwise
New York Times: Trump claims best debate ever, despite mixed reviews.
'I wish that my son was killed by a white man': Grieving dad slams politicians
Grieving father hits out at 'morally bankrupt politicians'.
Donald Trump says Taylor Swift will 'pay a price' for endorsing Kamala Harris
The pop star has publicly endorsed Democratic nominee Kamala Harris for president.
Stop using my son ‘for political gain’ - Father to Trump and Vance
The death of a schoolboy has been amplified by Trump, Vance and other Republicans.
Grieving father tells Trump and Vance to stop talking about his son
New York Times: Father condemns rhetoric on immigration, saying, "This needs to stop now."
President Joe Biden ‘outraged’ by US activist’s death
'Israel must do more to ensure that incidents like this never happen again.'
Barry Soper: There is one clear winner in Harris-Trump debate
OPINION: Trump produces jaw-dropping, off-the-rails stuff in TV showdown.
The moment Trump couldn’t resist bungling
New York Times: A four-minute stretch seemed to alter the trajectory of the debate.