HONOLULU, Hawaii – The death toll from the Hawaii wildfire has risen to 96, making it the deadliest wildfire in the U.S. in more than a century. The fire, which broke out Wednesday morning in the coastal town of Lahaina, has destroyed more than 2,200 buildings and left thousands homeless. Many residents say they were […]
HELENA, Montana – A Montana state judge has ruled in favor of 16 young residents who claimed the state violated their constitutional rights by encouraging fossil fuel extraction. The plaintiffs, who range in age from 5 to 22, argued that the Montana Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) violates the Montana Constitution because it prevents the...
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania – The FBI and Philadelphia law enforcement authorities have arrested a 17-year-old Muslim teenager who allegedly became radicalized on the Internet. Police allege he purchased materials that could be used to build bombs. The suspect is said to have been associated with Katibat al Tawhid wal Jihad, a group close...
NEW DELHI, India – Following recent communal riots in the outskirts of the Indian capital, New Delhi, far-right Hindu organizations have called for an economic boycott of Muslim businesses and the expulsion of Muslims from villages. Six people were killed in the riots, including two security guards. In the high-tech satellite city of Gur...
-Gunmen entered Shah Cheragh shrine in Shiraz on Sunday and began firing at security personnel and worshippers TEHRAN, Iran – A holy shrine in Iran’s southern city of Shiraz has been targeted in a deadly attack for the second time in a year. Two gunmen entered the Shah Cheragh shrine at 7 p.m. local time […]
-According to human rights groups, visit was sponsored by Chinese government to promote official narrative that Uyghurs in Xinjiang are doing well BEIJING, China – The visit of 25 foreign diplomats to China’s Xinjiang province has come under fire from human rights groups. The diplomats from Dominica, Myanmar, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbe...
-Perpetrators chanted anti-Islamic slogans during provocative act, which took place under police protection COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Members of the ultranationalist group, Danske Patrioter, or Danish Patriots, burned a copy of the Quran in front of the Turkish Embassy in Copenhagen. The group then proceeded to burn another copy of the Qura...
-Flag hoisting ceremony was held at the Convention Center in Islamabad with President Dr. Arif Alvi as the chief guest ISLMABAD, Pakistan – Pakistan celebrated its 76th Independence Day with great fervor and various ceremonies were conducted throughout the country. A flag hoisting ceremony was held at the Convention Center in Islamabad w...
WASHINGTON – A group of Democrats in the House of Representatives have sought investigation into the conduct of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas over his ties to wealthy Republican donors. In a letter to the Justice Department, five House Democrats, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, urged action against the judge for receiving und...
-As part of Operation Lone Star, launched by Governor Abbot, asylum seekers have been trafficked across U.S. for months in deplorable conditions AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is under fire after a 3-year-old migrant child died during a bus ride from Brownsville, Texas, to Chicago, Illinois. The child’s parents were als...