
The Muslim man who said Islam motivated him to shoot a police officer does not represent the teachings of Islam, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney stated in a press conference on Friday afternoon, following an attempt execution by a the man who had reportedly pledged to the Islamic State.
by Jordan Schachtel8 Jan 2016, 11:08 AM PST0

As the nation celebrated New Year’s Day, most spending the day off work with family, the denizens of Chicago were working overtime to rack up victims. This year, on New Year’s Day, Chicago gang warfare racked up 2 deaths and 15 shot.
by Warner Todd Huston1 Jan 2016, 6:38 PM PST0

On December 26 The Washington Post reported that police shot and killed 965 people in 2015.
by AWR Hawkins27 Dec 2015, 1:27 PM PST0

In its first police involved shooting since the Chicago Police Department released dashcam video of the death of teenager Laquan McDonald, police shot and killed two residents–one likely by accident–during a domestic disturbance call on the city’s West Side.
by Warner Todd Huston27 Dec 2015, 8:29 AM PST0

One person was killed and three others injured after a gunman opened fire outside the Standard Hotel in downtown Los Angeles Sunday morning.
by Daniel Nussbaum13 Dec 2015, 12:55 PM PST0

SAN BERNARDINO — A day and-a-half after a mass shooting in San Bernardino that left 14 dead and over a dozen injured, local, state and federal officials privately briefed California Governor Jerry Brown near the scene before Brown and officials addressed the public Thursday evening.
by Michelle Moons3 Dec 2015, 9:20 PM PST0

Right before the attack in California happened, President Obama explained to CBS’s Norah O’Donnell that America was safe from the Islamic State and urged Americans to feel safe.
by Charlie Spiering3 Dec 2015, 12:22 PM PST0

President Barack Obama says that it’s possible yesterday’s attack in California, where two people killed 14 and injured 17 others, was terrorist related. However, Obama adds, “we don’t know why they did it.”
by Charlie Spiering3 Dec 2015, 8:24 AM PST0

TEL AVIV–An encrypted instant messaging service that serves as a Twitter of sorts for Islamic State fighters and their Islamist militant supporters has been ablaze with speculation about Wednesday’s mass shooting inside a California learning disability center.
by Aaron Klein and Ali Waked3 Dec 2015, 1:28 AM PST0

Even as authorities were still working to clear the Inland Regional Services complex and find the attackers who caused the San Bernardino mayhem, Democrat presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton took to Twitter to call for more gun control.
by AWR Hawkins2 Dec 2015, 2:45 PM PST0

After the shooting in San Bernardino, California, President Obama went on CBS News to talk about gun control. It is unclear whether there was just one shooter or multiple shooters at the time of publication, but they were reportedly still at large as Obama weighed in.
by Charlie Spiering2 Dec 2015, 1:56 PM PST0

President Obama appears reluctant to weigh in on the police violence in his hometown of Chicago, even as his former chief of staff Rahm Emanuel struggles to maintain control of the situation as the re-elected mayor of the city.
by Charlie Spiering2 Dec 2015, 12:52 PM PST0

A University of Illinois at Chicago student has been arrested and will face charges for an online threat to kill at least 16 “white devils” in revenge for the death of Laquan McDonald who was shot 16 times by police.
by John Sexton30 Nov 2015, 12:20 PM PST0

A CNN anchor acknowledged Sunday that gun control didn’t stop the triple-murder shooting in Colorado.
by AWR Hawkins29 Nov 2015, 4:49 PM PST0

Republican presidential contender Carly Fiorina condemned the “typical left-wing tactics” that are being employed to associate members of the pro-life community with the shooting that occurred at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs Friday.
by Dr. Susan Berry29 Nov 2015, 3:13 PM PST0

“This unconscionable attack was not only a crime against the Colorado Springs community, but a crime against women receiving healthcare services at Planned Parenthood, law enforcement seeking to protect and serve, and other innocent people,” Attorney General Loretta Lynch said in a statement.
by Charlie Spiering29 Nov 2015, 5:52 AM PST0

The Huffington Post and left-wing commentators are outraged that CNN invited pro-life Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R.-Ill) to talk about the shooting happening at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado.
by Austin Ruse27 Nov 2015, 7:28 PM PST0

Hillary Clinton offered her support for Planned Parenthood on Twitter during an active shooter situation Friday in which several people, including four police officers, were shot.
by John Sexton27 Nov 2015, 6:01 PM PST0

Live updates from an active shooting situation at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
by AWR Hawkins27 Nov 2015, 12:31 PM PST0

President Obama commented on the video that was released of the shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald by a police officer in Chicago.
by Charlie Spiering25 Nov 2015, 5:23 PM PST0

Protests have broken out all over Chicago as people gather to express outrage over the police shooting of an African American teenager, Laquon McDonald. The shooting happened in October 2014, but video of the incident was only released Tuesday evening.
by Warner Todd Huston24 Nov 2015, 6:04 PM PST0

A video of two protestors describing a shooting that took place near a Black Lives Matter event on Monday night has surfaced on YouTube, apparently describing what happened just moments before five people were shot.
by Alex Swoyer24 Nov 2015, 10:09 AM PST0

Police are now searching for Euric Cain, a black gunman who allegedly attempted to kidnap a woman in New Orleans but was stopped by a heroic medical student. Before the suspect was identified by police, media had provided little help by avoiding the description of the suspect due to politically correct fears about race.
by William Bigelow22 Nov 2015, 8:58 PM PST0

Late Sunday afternoon, Oakland police fatally shot a man at a “sideshow” when he pointed what looked like a firearm at them.
by William Bigelow16 Nov 2015, 12:27 PM PST0

Reports are coming in from Paris on Friday afternoon of a shootout at a restaurant, and an explosion in a bar near the Stade de France stadium, where a soccer game between France and Germany was in progress. Multiple fatalities have been reported at the restaurant.
by John Hayward13 Nov 2015, 1:56 PM PST0