How does Donald Trump still have supporters?
Suppose the Republican party had nominated, as its candidate for U.S. president, an actual nine-year-old boy, rather than a nine-year-old in the body of a man. Or suppose, instead of a candidate who spins wild, racially tinged conspiracy theories, exults in violence, and refuses to denounce the KKK, it had selected an authentic grand wizard, […]
Hate speech trial of far-right politician Wilders will go ahead
A Dutch court ruled on Friday that prosecutors can pursue anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders over comments in which he led a roomful of supporters in chanting that they wanted “fewer” Moroccans in the Netherlands. “We’ll take care of it,” he told them. Accused of discrimination and inciting racism for the remarks, televised live in 2014, […]
US election: Muslim voters as Donald Trump’s nemesis?
New York, United States – The blue skies were among the prettiest that a New York autumn could offer, but still a cloud hung over Masjid-al-Aman mosque on Friday, the last day that locals could register to vote in next month’s bitterly contested presidential election. The community of Bangladeshi immigrants in Ozone Park, Brooklyn, still […]
Terror plot by militia group in Kansas thwarted
WICHITA, Kan. — A major federal investigation stopped a domestic terrorism plot by a militia group to detonate bombs at a Garden City, Kan., apartment complex where a number of Somalis live, officials said Friday. Three southwestern Kansas men were arrested and charged in federal court with domestic terrorism charges, Acting U.S. Attorney Tom Beall […]
Terrorist Plot to bomb mosque in Kansas foiled
US federal authorities have announced the arrest of three men charged with attempt to set off a bomb where several Muslims residents of Kansas City suburbs live and worship. Tom Beal, a cting US attorney, announced on Friday that three Kansas men were charged in a domestic-terrorism plot to bomb an apartment complex where several […]