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politics1 day ago•2 min saved

Trump Flags Military Action If Iran Talks Falter

Amid ongoing peace talks with Iran, Donald Trump posted a late-night Truth Social message suggesting the U.S. would keep ships, aircraft, and personnel in the region with extra ammunition until a “REAL AGREEMENT” is reached, and warning that if talks fail there would be a more intense confrontation. He asserted no nuclear weapons and a safe Strait of Hormuz, claimed America is back, and hinted at a possible “next conquest,” while White House officials did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

via Just Jared|

#iran #military-action #peace-talks

politics29 days ago•6 min saved

Judges warn Trump rhetoric endangers independence and safety

Three federal judges condemned the Trump administration’s harsh rhetoric about the judiciary as dangerous and corrosive to public trust, likening it to authoritarian regimes and warning that it has contributed to real threats against judges, even as prosecutors face political pressure and grand juries show caution in politically charged cases.

via Politico|

#impeachment #judiciary #politics

politics2 months ago•4 min saved

Minnesota Activist Arrested for Threats Against ICE Officers, DOJ Says

A Minnesota activist, Kyle Wagner, was arrested and charged by the DOJ with threatening to assault and kill ICE officers after posting messages and videos urging violence against immigration agents, doxxing a supporter, and calling officers 'gestapo' and 'murderers'; authorities say his social media profiles are deleted and he is due for a federal court appearance.

via cbsnews.com|

#antifa #ice #kyle-wagner

local2 months ago•2 min saved

Maine schools shuttered after cross-district threats and bomb-hoax

Several Maine schools, including MSAD 75 serving Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Harpswell and Topsham, canceled classes after threats and a bomb-hoax message prompted police searches; no hazardous items were found, and officials say threats are treated as credible until cleared; statewide closures followed similar hoax calls, including George Stevens Academy in Blue Hill.

via WGME|

#closures #local #maine

politics2 months ago•7 min saved

Capitol Threats Surge in 2025, USCP Reports

US Capitol Police say 2025 saw a surge in 'concerning' statements and threats toward lawmakers and the Capitol complex, with 14,938 incidents investigated—up from 9,474 in 2024—spurring expansion of the Protective Intelligence Operations Center and closer cross‑agency cooperation to bolster safety amid rising political violence and calls to reduce violent rhetoric.

via Politico|

#capitol-police #congress #politics

world3 months ago•13 min saved

Tensions Rise as Iran and Israel Exchange Missile Threats and Warnings

Iran has erected banners in Tehran threatening further attacks on Israel and US interests, following recent military conflicts and escalating tensions amid US and Israeli concerns over Iran's missile and nuclear programs, with diplomatic and legal actions also underway to hold Iranian officials accountable for past abuses.

via ایران اینترنشنال|

#iran #israel #military

politics3 months ago•1 min saved

Trump renews threats to sue Fed's Powell over alleged incompetence

Donald Trump has renewed his threats to sue Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell, accusing him of incompetence, amidst ongoing political tensions.

via Financial Times|

#donald-trump #incompetence #jay-powell

entertainment4 months ago•2 min saved

Jada Pinkett Smith Sued for $3 Million Over Threats to Will Smith's Friend

Bilaal Salaam, a long-time friend of Will Smith, is suing Jada Pinkett Smith for $3 million, alleging she and her entourage threatened him and caused emotional and financial harm after he refused to participate in a PR cover-up related to the Smiths.

via Vulture|

#entertainment #jada-pinkett-smith #lawsuit

education5 months ago•9 min saved

Vail High School Teachers Face Threats Over Halloween Costumes Amid Outrage

A Halloween photo at Cienega High School, misinterpreted as a political statement, triggered a wave of threats and harassment against teachers, fueled by social media and right-wing influencers, highlighting the dangers of online misinformation and political weaponization in small communities.

via Yahoo|

#education #high-school #political-controversy

education5 months ago•9 min saved

Arizona High School Overrun by Threats from Right-Wing Activists

A Halloween photo at Cienega High School, misinterpreted as a political statement, triggered a wave of threats and harassment against staff, highlighting the dangers of social media misinformation and political weaponization in small communities.

via NBC News|

#education #high-school #political-controversy

entertainment5 months ago•2 min saved

Jeremy Renner Faces Multiple Allegations Including ICE Threats and Unsolicited Images

Filmmaker Yi Zhou accuses Jeremy Renner of sending unsolicited intimate images and threatening to call ICE after she called out his alleged misconduct, claiming a personal and professional relationship that involved inappropriate behavior. Renner's representatives deny the allegations.

via Rolling Stone|

#allegations #entertainment #jeremy-renner

entertainment5 months ago•2 min saved

Jeremy Renner Involved in Hollywood Scandal Over Alleged Threats and Unsolicited Images

Chinese filmmaker Yi Zhou accused Marvel actor Jeremy Renner of violent outbursts, harassment, and threatening to call ICE to deport her, sharing her distressing experiences and text messages that support her claims. Renner has not commented on the allegations, which echo past accusations from his ex-wife.

via Consequence of Sound|

#domestic-violence #entertainment #harassment

national-security5 months ago•4 min saved

Surge in Threats Against ICE and Federal Agents Prompts Security Concerns

An ICE officer was seriously injured during an arrest in Houston when a suspect attacked him with a coffee cup, amid a surge in threats and violence against immigration agents, including online harassment and violent attacks, with authorities warning of escalating dangers and extremist threats.

via CBS News|

#homeland-security #ice #immigration

politics5 months ago•2 min saved

Rise in Threats Against Local Public Servants Revealed by New Data

New data reveals a significant increase in violent threats against local public officials across the U.S., with threats now affecting all levels of government and both political parties, leading to a chilling effect on public service participation.

via CBS News|

#local-government #politics #public-officials

law-enforcement5 months ago•3 min saved

Alabama man arrested with weapons after threatening religious leaders and synagogues

An Alabama man, Jeremy Shoemaker, was charged with making threatening calls and texts to religious leaders across the South, accompanied by the discovery of firearms and ammunition in his home. Shoemaker claimed his communications were meant as psychological warfare and satire, but law enforcement responded swiftly to credible threats against multiple synagogues and religious figures, highlighting efforts to protect communities from violence.

via CBS News|

#alabama #law-enforcement #mental-illness